Barceloneta Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72017 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
22,494
Rank #1,749 of 3,222
46th %ile
Median Household Income
$24,508 −67.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,174 of 3,222
1th %ile
Poverty Rate
41.9% +232.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,170 of 3,222
2th %ile
Median Home Value
$126,300 −55.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,557 of 3,222
21th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.8% −26.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,262 of 3,222
61th %ile
Unemployment Rate
10.8% +103.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,123 of 3,222
3th %ile

At a Glance

74.1% Homeownership
94.8% Insured
24.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or LatinoWhite (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)0.0%22.2%44.5%66.7%88.9%99.3%0.3%0.3%0.1%

About Barceloneta Municipio, Puerto Rico

Barceloneta Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 22,494, making it the 1,749th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Barceloneta Municipio is 43.3 years, which is 11.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Barceloneta Municipio is $24,508, which ranks #3,174 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 67.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 41.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 10.8%.

The median home value in Barceloneta Municipio is $126,300, 55.2% below the national median. Renters in Barceloneta Municipio pay a median gross rent of $582 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Barceloneta Municipio, 24.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.7 min.

Barceloneta Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 99.3% of the population.

All data for Barceloneta Municipio, Puerto Rico comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.