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Vieques zona urbana, Puerto Rico

City

Population: 2,056 (2023 estimate)

Located in Puerto Rico , Puerto Rico

Census Bureau data for Vieques 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 — Vieques zona urbana

What is the median household income in Vieques zona urbana?
The median household income in Vieques zona urbana is $15,536 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Vieques zona urbana?
The poverty rate in Vieques zona urbana is 60.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Vieques zona urbana?
The median gross rent in Vieques zona urbana is $432 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,056
Median Income
$15,536
Poverty Rate
60.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.3%
Median Age
28.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$2,997 (+23.9%) Poverty Rate: -9.9 pp (-14%) Unemployment: -2.9 pp (-22%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,056
Median Age 28.0
Female 44.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 99.2% White (non-Hisp.) 0.8% Black 6.3% Two or More 2.5% Other 77.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $15,536 ±$3,636
-$9,560 vs. state
Per Capita Income $18,232
Median Family Income $19,115
Poverty Rate 60.8%
+22.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 64.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 63.8%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 7.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
32.1%
$10–15k
14.5%
$15–25k
30.2%
$25–35k
20.6%
$50–75k
2.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,123
Owner-Occupied 56.3%
Renter-Occupied 43.7%
Vacancy Rate 37.8%
Median Home Value —
Median Gross Rent $432
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 61.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.1%
$50–100k
52.4%
$100–200k
4.3%
$200–300k
4.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
34.2%
1 vehicle
52.6%
2 vehicles
8.9%
3+
4.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.1%
Single-fam. att.
18.6%
5–19 units
5.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.0%
1940–1969
2.5%
1970–1999
9.0%
2000–2009
5.8%
2010+
2.0%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 33.7%
Unemployment Rate 10.3%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 22.7%
Self-Employed 23.2%
Government Workers 37.7%
Private For-Profit 39.2%
Industry
Public Admin
26.6%
Arts/Entmt.
15.4%
Construction
11.3%
Edu/Health
11.0%
Retail
9.3%
Manufacturing
5.6%
Prof. Services
4.1%
Occupation
Food Prep
53.2%
Management
16.0%
Construction
11.3%
Production
10.2%
Sales
9.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 12.3 min
Drove Alone 49.6%
Carpool 6.1%
Public Transit 6.7%
Work from Home 22.7%
Walked 14.9%
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
8.8%
5–9
12.2%
10–14
3.9%
15–19
10.2%
20–24
8.2%
25–34
8.5%
35–44
3.5%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
10.8%
75–84
11.9%
85+
9.6%
Under 18: 29.2% Working age (18–64): 70.8% 65 and over: 22.7%

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 95.4%
Uninsured 4.6%
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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