Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72135

Located in Puerto Rico, Toa Alta Municipio has a population of 66,320 residents and a median age of 41.9 years, making it the #826 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 32.8%. The median home value is $163,900, and the median household income is $35,241, which is 53% below the national median.

66,320
Population
#826 of 3,222
$35,241
Median Income
-53.1% #3,122 of 3,222
41.9 years
Median Age
+7.7% #1,548 of 3,222
32.8%
Poverty Rate
+160.0% #3,118 of 3,222

Demographics

Toa Alta Municipio has a population of 66,320, making it the #826 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.9 years, which is 7.7% above the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.8%
Native Born
1.2%
Foreign Born

Economy

The median household income in Toa Alta Municipio is $35,241, ranking #3,122 out of 3,222 counties — 53.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 32.8% and unemployment stands at 7.2%.

Income#3,122
$35,241
-53.1%
vs nation
3th percentile
Per Capita#3,127
$19,840
-51.9%
vs nation
3th percentile
Poverty#3,118
32.8%
+160.0%
vs nation
3th percentile
Unemployment#2,841
7.2%
+36.6%
vs nation
12th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Toa Alta Municipio is $163,900 (-41.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $690/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.5%.

Home Value#1,940
$163,900
-41.9%
vs nation
40th percentile
Rent#2,785
$690
-40.7%
vs nation
13th percentile
Homeownership#548
80.5%
+25.0%
vs nation
83th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Toa Alta Municipio, 31.2% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 7.4% below the national average, ranking #677 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.2% −7.4% vs nation
Rank #677 of 3,222
79th percentile

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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Health & Wellbeing

. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).

Substance Use

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Safety

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Families & Children

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Civic & Transportation

The mean commute time is 43.3 min, which is 57.0% above the national average.

Mean Commute Time
43.3 min +57.0% vs nation
Rank #25 of 3,222
99th percentile

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About Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico

Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 66,320, making it the 826th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Toa Alta Municipio is 41.9 years, which is 7.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Toa Alta Municipio is $35,241, which ranks #3,122 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 53.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 32.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.2%.

The median home value in Toa Alta Municipio is $163,900, 41.9% below the national median. Renters in Toa Alta Municipio pay a median gross rent of $690 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Toa Alta Municipio, 31.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 43.3 min.

Toa Alta Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 99.5% of the population.

All data for Toa Alta 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.