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Lapa barrio, Puerto Rico

Lapa barrio profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Lapa barrio is a geographic entity located in Cayey Municipio, Puerto Rico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 138. The land area covers 1.14 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 138 ±109 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 51.5 yrs ±32.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 71 ±54 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 102 ±59
Occupied Housing Units 71 ±54
Vacant Housing Units 31 ±36
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $18,543 ±$10,895
Poverty Rate 57.2% ±48%
Population Below Poverty Level 79 ±91
Unemployment Rate 0% ±34.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 44 ±36
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 CAGUAS, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 ARROYO, PR
Regular School Nearby 06-12 GUAYAMA, PR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 OROCOVIS, PR
Regular School Nearby KG-05 AGUAS BUENAS, PR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CIDRA, PR
Regular School Nearby KG-08 OROCOVIS, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SANTA ISABEL, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-08 OROCOVIS, PR
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 COMERIO, PR
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
College 3.4 mi away 205 Antonio R. Barcelo Ave., Cayey, PR, 00737-2230
7877382161
SANTA CLARA SATELLITE LIBRARY
Library 6.8 mi away ROAD 734 BARRIO ARENAS, CIDRA, PR, 00739
(787) 714-0535
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama
College 8.8 mi away Urb. Vives, Final Calle Paseo #2, Guayama, PR, 00784-0000
78786685222011
CIDRA ELECTRONIC MUNICIPAL LIBRARY
Library 7.1 mi away ROAD 173 AGUAS BUENAS EXIT, CIDRA, PR, 00739
(787) 739-1945
D'Mart Institute
College Vocational 9.5 mi away Carr 156 Km 17.3 Barrio Honduras, Barranquitas, PR, 00794
78726303531021
BARRIO PIÑAS LIBRARY CENTER
Library 7.6 mi away BARRIO PIÑAS, COMERIO, PR, 00782 —
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama
College 9.8 mi away Bo Machete Highway 744 Km 1.2, Guayama, PR, 00784
78786422222272
BAYAMÓN SATELLITE LIBRARY
Library 8.4 mi away ROAD 787 KM 4.4 PARCELAS JUAN DEL V, CIDRA, PR, 00739
(787) 714-0535
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas
College 10.0 mi away Bo Helechal Highway 156 Intersection 719, Barranquitas, PR, 00794
78785736002023
LA PUNTILLA LIBRARY CENTER
Library 9.6 mi away LA PUNTILLA COMMUNITY CENTER, COMERIO, PR, 00782 —
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at AIBONITO 1 S, PR RQ, located 5.5 miles from Lapa barrio. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 73.8° 61.9° 67.8° 3.75" 0.0"
February 74.5° 61.5° 68.0° 3.00" 0.0"
March 75.8° 61.7° 68.8° 3.51" 0.0"
April 77.9° 63.4° 70.7° 4.43" 0.0"
May 79.6° 65.8° 72.7° 5.54" 0.0"
June 81.4° 67.5° 74.4° 3.13" 0.0"
July 81.4° 67.9° 74.7° 4.65" 0.0"
August 81.7° 68.4° 75.0° 5.54" 0.0"
September 81.2° 68.1° 74.7° 9.43" 0.0"
October 79.9° 67.5° 73.7° 7.95" 0.0"
November 77.1° 65.9° 71.5° 6.72" 0.0"
December 74.7° 63.7° 69.2° 4.14" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Vázquez comunidad CDP 2.6 mi —
La Plena comunidad CDP 2.9 mi —
Cayey zona urbana CDP 3.2 mi —
Pueblito del Carmen comunidad CDP 4.0 mi —
Honduras comunidad CDP 4.1 mi —
Parcelas Nuevas comunidad CDP 4.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 7203541638. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.