US Census Data

Benítez vs Quebrada Prieta

A side-by-side comparison of Benítez and Quebrada Prieta: population, income, housing, and more.

Benítez and Quebrada Prieta are places in Puerto Rico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Benítez has the higher population (726 vs 654 in Quebrada Prieta). Quebrada Prieta has the higher median home value ($108,200 vs $100,400 in Benítez). Since 2019, Quebrada Prieta's population has grown faster (+36.8% vs -50.1%).

Population, income & housing

BenítezQuebrada Prieta
Population726654
Median age49.6 yrs47.0 yrs
Median household income$18,481
Median home value$100,400$108,200
Median gross rent$393
Housing units384352
Homeownership rate54.8%59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.0%8.1%
Unemployment rate23.6%14.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

BenítezQuebrada Prieta
Population1,454 → 726 (-50.1%)478 → 654 (+36.8%)
Median household income$16,648 → $18,481 (+11.0%)
Median home value$89,600 → $100,400 (+12.1%)$122,400 → $108,200 (-11.6%)
Median gross rent$310 → $393 (+26.8%)

Benítez

Population
1,454726
Median household income
$16,648$18,481
Median home value
$89,600$100,400
Median gross rent
$310$393

Quebrada Prieta

Population
478654
Median home value
$122,400$108,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

BenítezQuebrada Prieta
Under 50.0%7.2%
5 to 1710.7%3.4%
18 to 249.4%10.2%
25 to 3413.4%25.4%
35 to 4411.8%3.7%
45 to 5422.6%3.8%
55 to 6414.3%16.1%
65 to 743.3%14.7%
75 and over14.5%15.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

BenítezQuebrada Prieta
White (non-Hispanic)1.1%0.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino98.9%100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

BenítezQuebrada Prieta
No high school diploma20.2%28.2%
High school graduate40.7%27.4%
Some college or associate's15.2%36.3%
Bachelor's degree17.6%3.1%
Graduate or professional degree6.4%5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

BenítezQuebrada Prieta
Drove alone100.0%96.4%
Carpooled0.0%3.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

BenítezQuebrada Prieta
1-unit, detached73.2%66.5%
1-unit, attached26.8%33.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

BenítezQuebrada Prieta
Poverty rate42.3%37.5%
Average household size2.012.29
Mean commute (minutes)3327
Median year structure built19701982

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