Vieques Municipio, Puerto Rico
PR · FIPS 72147 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,078 | — | #2,649 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $19,803 | -73.6% | #3,212 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 46.5 years | +19.5% | #541 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $100,000 | -64.5% | #2,985 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $430 | -63.0% | #3,204 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 59.1% | +369.0% | #3,220 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Vieques Municipio has a population of 8,078, making it the #2,649 most populous county in the US. The median age is 46.5 years, which is 19.5% above the national median.
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The median household income in Vieques Municipio is $19,803, ranking #3,212 out of 3,222 counties — 73.6% below the national median. The poverty rate is 59.1% and unemployment stands at 6.1%.
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The median home value in Vieques Municipio is $100,000 (-64.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $430/mo and the homeownership rate is 66.8%.
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92.4% of residents in Vieques Municipio have health insurance coverage, which is 0.8% above the national rate.
About Vieques Municipio, Puerto Rico
Vieques Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 8,078, making it the 2,649th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Vieques Municipio is 46.5 years, which is 19.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Vieques Municipio is $19,803, which ranks #3,212 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 73.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 59.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1%.
The median home value in Vieques Municipio is $100,000, 64.5% below the national median. Renters in Vieques Municipio pay a median gross rent of $430 per month. The homeownership rate is 66.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Vieques Municipio, 12.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 15.8 min.
Vieques Municipio is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 95.9% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (2.1%) and Two or More Races (1.5%).
All data for Vieques 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.