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Palmas barrio, Cataño Municipio, PR

19,811 Population
4.5 square miles 4,361.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.3 ±0.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Cataño Municipio: 43.9 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in Puerto Rico: 44.8 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$16,859 ±$1,376 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Cataño Municipio: $16,629 ±$1,304
  • a little less than the amount in Puerto Rico: $17,981 ±$179
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$25,941 ±$1,403 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Cataño Municipio: $25,508 ±$1,492
  • about the same as the amount in Puerto Rico: $26,297 ±$261
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

43.6% ±4.7% (8,630  ±948) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Cataño Municipio: 42.2% † 9,487 (±4.5% / ±1,019)
  • about 10 percent higher than 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)

25.1 minutes ±1.9 (159,245  ±18,535) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Cataño Municipio: 25 179,795 (±1.7 / ±18,048)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 28 29,404,204 (±0.2 / ±261,029)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

7,952 ±340 Number of households
  • Cataño Municipio: 9,293 ±371
  • Puerto Rico: 1,290,866 ±4,630
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (19,809  ±479) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Cataño Municipio: 2.4 22,462 (±0.1 / ±5)
  • about the same as the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.5 3,197,034
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.3% ±1.7% (107  ±81) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Cataño Municipio: 2.9% † 147 (±2% / ±102)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.9% 21,908 (±0.2% / ±1,392)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

9,367 ±342 Number of housing units
  • Cataño Municipio: 11,337 ±326
  • Puerto Rico: 1,634,357 ±4,364
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$149,100 ±$7,794 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Cataño Municipio: $144,500 ±$8,543
  • 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

81.3% ±4.5% (11,948  ±723) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Cataño Municipio: 79.5% 13,305
  • about the same as the rate in Puerto Rico: 81.2% 1,965,301 (±0.5% / ±11,189.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
24.4% ±2.6% (3,584  ±385.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Cataño Municipio: 23.2% 3,879
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Puerto Rico: 29.8% 721,619 (±0.3% / ±6,901.7)
  • about two-thirds 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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1.9% ±0.7% (304  ±117) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Cataño Municipio: 2% † 369 (±0.7% / ±129)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.4% 64,118 (±0.1% / ±1,785)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
304 Total veterans ±117 294 Male ±113 10 Female ±18

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