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La Playa, PR

1,661 Population
1.1 square miles 1,561.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.1 ±14.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: 45.7 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 44.8 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$10,600 ±$1,569 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: $14,199 ±$421
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Puerto Rico: $17,981 ±$179
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$27,904 ±$15,284 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: $22,398 ±$859
  • a little higher than the amount in Puerto Rico: $26,297 ±$261
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

49.6% ±16.4% (823  ±373) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: 45.7% 114,062 (±1.7% / ±4,113)
  • about 25 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)

10.3 minutes ±3.2 (3,835  ±2,256) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-fifths of the figure in the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: 24 1,730,885 (±0.8 / ±76,136)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in Puerto Rico: 28 29,404,204 (±0.2 / ±261,029)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

541 ±147 Number of households
  • the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: 94,130 ±1,782
  • Puerto Rico: 1,290,866 ±4,630
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.1 ±0.5 (1,661  ±514) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: 2.7 249,319 (±0.1 / ±136)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.5 3,197,034
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

783 ±159 Number of housing units
  • the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: 127,158 ±1,544
  • Puerto Rico: 1,634,357 ±4,364
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$88,200 ±$10,906 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: $130,500 ±$4,028
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Puerto Rico: $131,500 ±$959
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

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Social

67.7% ±29% (840  ±239.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: 74.3% 141,618
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Puerto Rico: 81.2% 1,965,301 (±0.5% / ±11,189.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
8.5% ±6.4% (105  ±85.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in the Aguadilla, PR Metro Area: 24.3% 46,302
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Puerto Rico: 29.8% 721,619 (±0.3% / ±6,901.7)
  • about one-quarter 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

N/A

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±15 N/A Male ±15 N/A Female ±15

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