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Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, Puerto Rico

City

Population: 3,984 (2023 estimate)

Located in Puerto Rico , Puerto Rico

Census Bureau data for Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad 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 — Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad

What is the median household income in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad?
The median household income in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad is $31,888 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad?
The poverty rate in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad is 37.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad?
$145,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad?
The median gross rent in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad is $689 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,984
Median Income
$31,888
Median Home Value
$145,100
Poverty Rate
37.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
20.2%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,138 (+10.9%) Home Value: +$13,400 (+10.2%) Poverty Rate: +3.2 pp (+9.5%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+2.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,984
Median Age 42.0
Female 51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 96.5% White (non-Hisp.) 2.7% Two or More 61.6% Other 15.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
91.2%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $31,888 ±$7,303
+$6,792 vs. state
Per Capita Income $63,594
Median Family Income $31,639
Poverty Rate 37.0%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 42.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 35.4%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 11.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.6%
$10–15k
9.2%
$15–25k
21.3%
$25–35k
12.1%
$35–50k
18.8%
$50–75k
15.0%
$75–100k
2.9%
$100–150k
6.8%
$150–200k
3.2%
$200k+
1.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,662
Owner-Occupied 87.9%
Renter-Occupied 12.1%
Vacancy Rate 14.3%
Median Home Value $145,100
+$20,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $689
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 41.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 11.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
23.4%
$100–200k
25.6%
$200–300k
25.6%
$300–500k
6.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.5%
1 vehicle
30.8%
2 vehicles
42.2%
3+
21.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.6%
Single-fam. att.
3.8%
5–19 units
10.1%
Housing Age
1970–1999
21.5%
2000–2009
27.0%
2010+
5.1%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.9%
Unemployment Rate 20.2%
+8.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 10.3%
Government Workers 18.3%
Private For-Profit 71.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.6%
Arts/Entmt.
16.9%
Manufacturing
16.3%
Prof. Services
8.7%
Retail
8.4%
Public Admin
5.9%
Transportation
5.3%
Finance
4.7%
Construction
4.2%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
44.2%
Sales
25.4%
Food Prep
24.3%
Production
3.5%
Construction
2.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.5 min
Drove Alone 88.7%
Carpool 11.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 0.0%
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
3.4%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
10.4%
85+
7.0%
Under 18: 20.2% Working age (18–64): 79.8% 65 and over: 18.4%

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 91.6%
Uninsured 8.4%
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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