What is the median household income in Ponce zona urbana?

The median household income in Ponce zona urbana is $18,650, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Ponce zona urbana?

The poverty rate in Ponce zona urbana is 47.1%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Ponce zona urbana?

The median home value in Ponce zona urbana is $109,900, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Ponce zona urbana?

The median gross rent in Ponce zona urbana is $506 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Ponce zona urbana?

The unemployment rate in Ponce zona urbana is 13.9%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Ponce zona urbana, Puerto Rico

City

Population: 109,765 (2023 estimate)

Located in Puerto Rico , Puerto Rico

Census Bureau data for Ponce zona urbana from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Ponce zona urbana

What is the median household income in Ponce zona urbana?: The median household income in Ponce zona urbana is $18,650 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ponce zona urbana?: The poverty rate in Ponce zona urbana is 47.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ponce zona urbana?: $109,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ponce zona urbana?: The median gross rent in Ponce zona urbana is $506 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

109,765

Median Income

$18,650

Median Home Value

$109,900

Poverty Rate

47.1%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

13.9%

Median Age

44.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,231 (+7.1%) Home Value: +$9,600 (+9.6%) Poverty Rate: +0.2 pp (+0.4%) Unemployment: +0.9 pp (+6.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 109,765

Median Age 44.0

Female 54.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 99.2% White (non-Hisp.) 0.5% Black 5.0% Asian 0.1% Two or More 40.9% Other 10.8%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Puerto Rican

97.6%

Mexican

0.4%

Cuban

0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $18,650 ±$802

-$6,446 vs. state

Per Capita Income $42,441

Median Family Income $25,077

Poverty Rate 47.1%

+8.9 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 64.9%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 54.5%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 18.3%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

30.6%

$10–15k

12.5%

$15–25k

16.1%

$25–35k

9.9%

$35–50k

11.7%

$50–75k

9.2%

$75–100k

4.3%

$100–150k

3.7%

$150–200k

0.9%

$200k+

1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 56,391

Owner-Occupied 66.0%

Renter-Occupied 34.0%

Vacancy Rate 19.8%

Median Home Value $109,900

-$14,700 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $506

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.9%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.8%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

12.5%

$50–100k

28.4%

$100–200k

34.5%

$200–300k

6.7%

$300–500k

2.6%

$500k–$1M

0.9%

$1M+

0.5%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

49.4%

$500–1k

41.6%

$1–1.5k

6.7%

$1.5–2k

0.8%

$2–2.5k

0.6%

$2.5–3.5k

0.3%

$3.5k+

0.6%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

16.8%

1 vehicle

46.8%

2 vehicles

25.7%

10.7%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

69.3%

Single-fam. att.

9.5%

2–4 units

1.1%

5–19 units

6.2%

20+ units

5.3%

Mobile home

0.2%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

1.5%

1940–1969

3.2%

1970–1999

35.1%

2000–2009

5.3%

2010+

1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 38.8%

Unemployment Rate 13.9%

+1.8 pp vs. state

Work from Home 4.9%

Self-Employed 9.5%

Government Workers 16.7%

Private For-Profit 73.8%

Industry

Edu/Health

26.6%

Retail

15.9%

Arts/Entmt.

10.1%

Prof. Services

9.7%

Manufacturing

7.8%

Public Admin

7.3%

Construction

5.7%

Finance

4.0%

Transportation

3.1%

Wholesale

1.7%

Information

1.6%

Agriculture

0.8%

Occupation

Management

34.6%

Sales

25.9%

Food Prep

22.1%

Production

9.9%

Construction

7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.5 min

Drove Alone 84.0%

Carpool 7.3%

Public Transit 0.3%

Work from Home 4.9%

Walked 2.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households —

Avg. Household Size —

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households —

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children —

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.7%

5–9

4.6%

10–14

6.0%

15–19

6.2%

20–24

6.8%

25–34

12.9%

35–44

10.5%

45–54

11.1%

55–64

6.2%

65–74

6.7%

75–84

12.9%

85+

9.1%

Under 18: 17.8% Working age (18–64): 82.2% 65 and over: 25.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born —

Naturalized Citizen —

Speaks English Less Than Very Well —

Veterans & Disability

Veteran —

With a Disability —

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 95.7%

Uninsured 4.3%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet —

Has a Computer —

Same House 1 Year Ago —

Moved from Abroad —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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