Puerto Rico demographics

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Puerto Rico.

Population: 3,311,274
Median age: 43.1
Median household income: 21,967

Puerto Rico population: 3,311,274

Population

20213,311,274
20203,255,642
20193,318,447
20183,386,941
20173,468,963
20163,529,385
20153,583,073
20143,638,965
20133,682,966
20123,716,727
20113,742,586
20103,762,322
20093,940,109

Census data for Puerto Rico

Demographic and housing estimates in Puerto Rico

Total population
Total population3,311,274
Male1,571,861
Female1,739,413
Population by age
Total population3,311,274
Under 5 years122,415
5 to 9 years159,264
10 to 14 years193,155
15 to 19 years210,295
20 to 24 years227,033
25 to 34 years419,212
35 to 44 years403,558
45 to 54 years430,651
55 to 59 years221,214
60 to 64 years220,552
65 to 74 years378,237
75 to 84 years236,797
85 years and over88,891
Median age (years)43.1
Under 18 years597,277
16 years and over2,797,936
18 years and over2,713,997
21 years and over2,577,086
62 years and over831,914
65 years and over703,925
Population by race
Total population3,311,274
One race2,750,121
   White1,693,651
   Black or African American329,651
   American Indian and Alaska Native5,407
   Asian6,263
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander245
   Some other race714,904
Two or more races561,153
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population2,670,761
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,247,483
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,423,278

Economic characteristics in Puerto Rico

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households1,196,790
Less than $10,000299,201
$10,000 to $14,999137,111
$15,000 to $24,999218,407
$25,000 to $34,999151,568
$35,000 to $49,999143,969
$50,000 to $74,999127,706
$75,000 to $99,99955,027
$100,000 to $149,99938,617
$150,000 to $199,99911,610
$200,000 or more13,574
Median household income (dollars)21,967

Housing characteristics in Puerto Rico

Housing occupancy
Total housing units1,553,791
Occupied housing units1,196,790
Vacant housing units357,001
Units in structure
Total housing units1,553,791
1-unit, detached1,072,091
1-unit, attached181,194
2 units47,571
3 or 4 units44,810
5 to 9 units66,060
10 to 19 units47,689
20 or more units89,373
Mobile home4,966
Boat, RV, van, etc.37
Year structure built
Total housing units1,553,791
Built 2014 or later242
Built 2010 to 201323,070
Built 2000 to 2009189,019
Built 1990 to 1999235,211
Built 1980 to 1989259,425
Built 1970 to 1979354,943
Built 1960 to 1969272,090
Built 1950 to 1959135,188
Built 1940 to 194954,393
Built 1939 or earlier30,210
Rooms
Total housing units1,553,791
1 room29,516
2 rooms51,148
3 rooms142,543
4 rooms416,872
5 rooms577,626
6 rooms219,288
7 rooms65,770
8 rooms31,638
9 rooms or more19,390
Median rooms4.7
Bedrooms
Total housing units1,553,791
No bedroom30,338
1 bedroom85,560
2 bedrooms309,418
3 bedrooms892,224
4 bedrooms208,523
5 or more bedrooms27,728
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units1,196,790
Owner-occupied814,154
Renter-occupied382,636
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.80
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.61
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units1,196,790
Moved in 2017 or later64,436
Moved in 2015 to 2016192,474
Moved in 2010 to 2014138,366
Moved in 2000 to 2009258,956
Moved in 1990 to 1999185,362
Moved in 1989 and earlier357,196
Value
Owner-occupied units814,154
Less than $50,00068,977
$50,000 to $99,999271,601
$100,000 to $149,999239,976
$150,000 to $199,999123,411
$200,000 to $299,99969,795
$300,000 to $499,99927,089
$500,000 to $999,9999,424
$1,000,000 or more3,881
Median (dollars)111,800
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units814,154
Housing units with a mortgage308,987
Housing units without a mortgage505,167
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent233,901
Less than $500115,224
$500 to $99998,514
$1,000 to $1,49914,836
$1,500 to $1,9993,075
$2,000 to $2,4991,095
$2,500 to $2,999469
$3,000 or more688
Median (dollars)505
No rent paid148,735

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