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San Juan, PR

312,488 Population
39.8 square miles 7,849 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.2 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: 44.8 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 45 ±0.2

Economics

$26,730 ±$2,496 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: $20,020 ±$646
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Puerto Rico: $17,976 ±$435
$27,770 ±$2,633 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: $27,981 ±$978
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Puerto Rico: $25,621 ±$602

38.4% ±2.8% (118,619  ±8,947) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: 36.5% 738,796 (±1.2% / ±25,081)
  • a little less than the rate in Puerto Rico: 39.6% 1,257,607 (±0.8% / ±26,856)

24.8 minutes ±0.9 (2,964,615  ±176,958) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: 30.2 22,364,100 (±0.6 / ±602,720)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 28.8 31,645,060 (±0.4 / ±642,766)

Families

143,453 ±3,622 Number of households
  • the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: 827,522 ±7,878
  • Puerto Rico: 1,277,486 ±11,386
2.1 ±0.1 (305,982  ±6,064) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: 2.4 2,016,749 (±0 / ±5,457)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.5 3,168,018

2.8% ±1.5% (2,030  ±1,129) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: 3.3% † 15,938 (±0.6% / ±2,885)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Puerto Rico: 3% † 22,016 (±0.4% / ±3,206)

Housing

189,516 ±2,971 Number of housing units
  • the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: 1,020,539 ±6,166
  • Puerto Rico: 1,613,134 ±8,779

$180,400 ±$9,321 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: $145,000 ±$2,178
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Puerto Rico: $131,500 ±$1,738

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Social

88.7% ±3.5% (212,662  ±8,865.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: 83.7% 1,287,330 (±1.4% / ±21,022.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 82% 1,974,306 (±1% / ±24,499.4)
44.2% ±2.3% (105,880  ±5,772.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: 33.1% 508,761 (±0.9% / ±13,461.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Puerto Rico: 30.8% 741,119 (±0.7% / ±15,886.9)

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

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2.1% ±0.4% (5,553  ±1,189) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Metro Area: 2.2% 38,436 (±0.2% / ±3,159)
  • a little less than the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.2% 58,220 (±0.2% / ±4,291)
5,553 Total veterans ±1,189 4,761 Male ±1,038 792 Female ±445

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