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Coco

Total population

5,538

Median home value

$70,700

14.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$20,645

Coco$21k
National$74k
Coordinates18.00°, -66.26°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Salinas is a town and municipality in the southern part of Puerto Rico located in the southern coast of the island, south of Aibonito and Cayey; southeast of Coamo, east of Santa Isabel; and west of Guayama. Salinas is spread over five barrios and Salinas Pueblo, which is the downtown area and administrative center of the city.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
43
Median home value
$70,700
Housing units
2,648
Poverty rate
58%
Unemployment
12.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
7.3%
Black
6.9%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
98.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
18.0013
Longitude
-66.2607
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
9
Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
3
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • STELLA MARQUEZ
    High · SALINAS · 571 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • EUGENIO GUERRA CRUZ
    High · SALINAS · 323 students · 6.3:1 ratio
  • SUPERIOR URBANA SALINAS
    High · SALINAS · 274 students · 9.8:1 ratio
  • COQUI (INTERMEDIA)
    Elementary · SALINAS · 234 students · 10.6:1 ratio
  • SU URBANA SALINAS
    Elementary · SALINAS · 226 students · 7.5:1 ratio
  • SU SABANA LLANA
    Middle · SALINAS · 200 students · 10.5:1 ratio
  • FELIX GARAY ORTIZ
    Elementary · SALINAS · 169 students · 8.9:1 ratio
  • JOSE PADIN
    Elementary · SALINAS · 154 students · 11.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Puerto Rico

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.22
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,905

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
7
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Coco

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
CANAL DE PATILLAS AT INTAKE 113 SALINAS, PR
Distance
1.3 mi
Streamflow
5.2 cfs
Gage height
1.34 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library