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00716

27,945 Population
8.7 square miles 3,224 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.7 ±2.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 44.4 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Puerto Rico: 44.8 ±0.2

Economics

$17,464 ±$2,466 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: $14,087 ±$430
  • a little less than the amount in Puerto Rico: $17,981 ±$179
$20,652 ±$2,491 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: $22,247 ±$779
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $26,297 ±$261

46.7% ±3.3% (12,981  ±1,190) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 46.9% 124,878 (±1.4% / ±3,835)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 40.5% 1,299,426 (±0.4% / ±12,068)

24.2 minutes ±1.6 (194,355  ±24,676) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 24.8 1,932,225 (±0.8 / ±75,440)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 28 29,404,204 (±0.2 / ±261,029)

Families

12,525 ±580 Number of households
  • the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 106,387 ±1,436
  • Puerto Rico: 1,290,866 ±4,630
2.2 ±0.1 (27,598  ±1,620) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 2.5 265,516 (±0 / ±214)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.5 3,197,034

4% ±2.3% (257  ±151) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 4% † 2,439 (±0.6% / ±383)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.9% 21,908 (±0.2% / ±1,392)

Housing

15,022 ±617 Number of housing units
  • the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 133,534 ±1,015
  • Puerto Rico: 1,634,357 ±4,364

$131,500 ±$6,935 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: $104,900 ±$1,647
  • about the same as the amount in Puerto Rico: $131,500 ±$959

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Social

83.5% ±2.1% (17,259  ±992.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 79.9% 159,194
  • a little higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 81.2% 1,965,301 (±0.5% / ±11,189.7)
35.5% ±2.4% (7,340  ±633.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 28.1% 56,013
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 29.8% 721,619 (±0.3% / ±6,901.7)

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

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1.9% ±0.4% (434  ±104) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 1.8% † 4,049 (±0.2% / ±417)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.4% 64,118 (±0.1% / ±1,785)
434 Total veterans ±104 413 Male ±96 21 Female ±24

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