Vieques Municipio, Puerto Rico
County
Population: 8,147
(2023 estimate)
Located in Puerto Rico
County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Vieques Municipio
- What is the median household income in Vieques Municipio?
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The median household income in Vieques Municipio is $17,531 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Vieques Municipio?
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The poverty rate in Vieques Municipio is 51.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Vieques Municipio?
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$113,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Vieques Municipio?
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The median gross rent in Vieques Municipio is $424 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
8,147
Median Age
46.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 95.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 2.4%
Black 2.7%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 7.7%
Other 76.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$17,531
±$2,804
-$7,565 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$22,352
Median Family Income
$21,279
Poverty Rate
51.2%
+13.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
74.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
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SNAP Recipients
52.2%
Social Security Income
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Retirement Income
16.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,242
Owner-Occupied
68.9%
Renter-Occupied
31.1%
Vacancy Rate
49.2%
Median Home Value
$113,100
-$11,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$424
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
No education data available.
Employment
Labor Force Participation
37.6%
Unemployment Rate
8.6%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
30.1%
Self-Employed
36.3%
Government Workers
34.0%
Private For-Profit
29.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
14.1 min
Drove Alone
57.5%
Carpool
2.7%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work from Home
30.1%
Walked
7.5%
Bicycle
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
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Avg. Household Size
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Avg. Family Size
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Married-Couple Households
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Single-Mother Households
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Single-Father Households
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Living Alone
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Households with Children
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Multigenerational
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 17.4%
Working age (18–64): 82.6%
65 and over: 24.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
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Naturalized Citizen
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Speaks English Less Than Very Well
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Veterans & Disability
Veteran
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With a Disability
—
Cognitive Difficulty
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Ambulatory Difficulty
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Health Insurance
Insured
88.6%
Uninsured
11.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
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Has a Computer
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Same House 1 Year Ago
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Moved from Abroad
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023