Santo Domingo vs Tallaboa

A side-by-side comparison of Santo Domingo and Tallaboa: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Santo Domingo has the higher population (2,239 vs 1,124 in Tallaboa). Tallaboa has the higher median household income ($29,917 vs $19,821 in Santo Domingo). Tallaboa has the higher median home value ($110,300 vs $77,800 in Santo Domingo).

Population, income & housing

	Santo Domingo	Tallaboa
Population	2,239	1,124
Median age	47.5 yrs	49.1 yrs
Median household income	$19,821	$29,917
Median home value	$77,800	$110,300
Median gross rent	$617	—
Housing units	1,079	418
Homeownership rate	66.1%	74.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.4%	25.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Santo Domingo	Tallaboa
Population	3,302 → 2,239 (-32.2%)	683 → 1,124 (+64.6%)
Median household income	$16,715 → $19,821 (+18.6%)	$17,500 → $29,917 (+71.0%)
Median home value	$73,300 → $77,800 (+6.1%)	$62,300 → $110,300 (+77.0%)
Median gross rent	$482 → $617 (+28.0%)	—

Santo Domingo

Population

3,3022,239

Median household income

$16,715$19,821

Median home value

$73,300$77,800

Median gross rent

$482$617

Tallaboa

Population

6831,124

Median household income

$17,500$29,917

Median home value

$62,300$110,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Santo Domingo	Tallaboa
Under 5	1.6%	2.9%
5 to 17	14.1%	16.0%
18 to 24	5.4%	9.5%
25 to 34	7.9%	8.4%
35 to 44	17.5%	9.1%
45 to 54	13.0%	17.6%
55 to 64	21.8%	14.8%
65 to 74	12.2%	10.0%
75 and over	6.7%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Santo Domingo	Tallaboa
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Santo Domingo	Tallaboa
No high school diploma	37.9%	22.9%
High school graduate	41.8%	28.9%
Some college or associate's	11.9%	22.5%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Santo Domingo	Tallaboa
Drove alone	91.1%	97.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	8.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Santo Domingo	Tallaboa
1-unit, detached	87.7%	78.9%
1-unit, attached	9.4%	21.1%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Santo Domingo	Tallaboa
Poverty rate	62.8%	40.5%
Average household size	2.40	3.89
Mean commute (minutes)	26	19
Median year structure built	1983	1977