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Buena Vista barrio, Carolina Municipio, PR

24,352 Population
8.5 square miles 2,867.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.4 ±3.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Carolina Municipio: 45.3 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 44.8 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$20,045 ±$1,426 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Carolina Municipio: $22,102 ±$708
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Puerto Rico: $17,981 ±$179
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$36,658 ±$3,072 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Carolina Municipio: $36,958 ±$1,432
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Puerto Rico: $26,297 ±$261
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

26.5% ±3.2% (6,407  ±869) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Carolina Municipio: 27.9% 42,203 (±1.5% / ±2,279)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Puerto Rico: 40.5% 1,299,426 (±0.4% / ±12,068)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

31.7 minutes ±1.5 (247,320  ±29,759) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Carolina Municipio: 30.1 1,606,205 (±1 / ±70,834)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 28 29,404,204 (±0.2 / ±261,029)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

10,189 ±502 Number of households
  • Carolina Municipio: 64,982 ±1,308
  • Puerto Rico: 1,290,866 ±4,630
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (24,171  ±1,472) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Carolina Municipio: 2.3 151,539 (±0.1 / ±95)
  • a little less than the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.5 3,197,034
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.5% ±1.8% (177  ±94) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Carolina Municipio: 2.6% † 927 (±0.8% / ±278)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.9% 21,908 (±0.2% / ±1,392)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

12,100 ±560 Number of housing units
  • Carolina Municipio: 80,200 ±1,252
  • Puerto Rico: 1,634,357 ±4,364
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$150,200 ±$4,465 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Carolina Municipio: $157,600 ±$1,926
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Puerto Rico: $131,500 ±$959
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

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Social

86.9% ±7.1% (16,600  ±925.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Carolina Municipio: 89% 102,355
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 81.2% 1,965,301 (±0.5% / ±11,189.7)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
30.6% ±2.4% (5,842  ±571.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Carolina Municipio: 36% 41,406
  • a little higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 29.8% 721,619 (±0.3% / ±6,901.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

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3.8% ±0.8% (820  ±172) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Carolina Municipio: 3.2% † 4,129 (±0.4% / ±449)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.4% 64,118 (±0.1% / ±1,785)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
820 Total veterans ±172 799 Male ±171 21 Female ±23

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