Mercedita, PR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mercedita, PR: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,656. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MERCEDITA-PR · Mercedita, PR 1 ZIPs · 3,656 pop · #25118/25278 · Ponce Municipio

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $22,670
  • RANK-BOTTOM #25118/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Ponce
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 77% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,656
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $80,100

Nearest income peer: Ponce, PR ( $3,848 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Mercedita

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mercedita on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Mercedita, PR sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

1st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,656
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$22,670
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($22,670 average) · poverty 61.8%. The primary code (00715) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mercedita as a pure owner town.

Within Puerto Rico, Ciales is the closest lower-income city and San Lorenzo the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mercedita.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 00715, is all of Mercedita

There is no split to weigh here: 00715 holds every one of Mercedita's 3,656 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Mercedita's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Mercedita. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Mercedita, PR

These ZIP codes sit in Ponce Municipio, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mercedita. See the Ponce Municipio roll-up →

Mercedita lands mid-pack among the 2 cities sharing Ponce Municipio: Coto Laurel earns more and Ponce earns less. Coto Laurel marks the far end of that range at $27,967, 23% above Mercedita.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
00715 3,656 $22,670 n/a 179

Mercedita roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Mercedita, .