Hato Candal vs La Dolores

A side-by-side comparison of Hato Candal and La Dolores: population, income, housing, and more.

Hato Candal and La Dolores are places in Puerto Rico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

La Dolores has the higher population (2,712 vs 1,613 in Hato Candal). La Dolores has the higher median household income ($23,770 vs $16,849 in Hato Candal). La Dolores has the higher median home value ($101,100 vs $95,100 in Hato Candal).

Population, income & housing

	Hato Candal	La Dolores
Population	1,613	2,712
Median age	47.9 yrs	49.3 yrs
Median household income	$16,849	$23,770
Median home value	$95,100	$101,100
Median gross rent	$378	$661
Housing units	861	1,283
Homeownership rate	60.5%	63.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.8%	27.9%
Unemployment rate	14.3%	21.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hato Candal	La Dolores
Population	1,683 → 1,613 (-4.2%)	2,634 → 2,712 (+3.0%)
Median household income	$18,026 → $16,849 (-6.5%)	$21,802 → $23,770 (+9.0%)
Median home value	$99,300 → $95,100 (-4.2%)	$97,800 → $101,100 (+3.4%)
Median gross rent	$371 → $378 (+1.9%)	$514 → $661 (+28.6%)

Hato Candal

Population

1,6831,613

Median household income

$18,026$16,849

Median home value

$99,300$95,100

Median gross rent

$371$378

La Dolores

Population

2,6342,712

Median household income

$21,802$23,770

Median home value

$97,800$101,100

Median gross rent

$514$661

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hato Candal	La Dolores
Under 5	1.8%	1.1%
5 to 17	14.4%	7.9%
18 to 24	4.2%	9.8%
25 to 34	10.0%	14.9%
35 to 44	15.5%	9.6%
45 to 54	15.6%	12.5%
55 to 64	13.3%	17.9%
65 to 74	8.1%	11.3%
75 and over	17.2%	14.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hato Candal	La Dolores
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	1.6%
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%	98.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hato Candal	La Dolores
No high school diploma	23.4%	24.9%
High school graduate	39.7%	34.3%
Some college or associate's	20.1%	12.9%
Bachelor's degree	16.8%	23.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hato Candal	La Dolores
Drove alone	89.2%	71.9%
Carpooled	7.8%	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.0%	5.0%
Other means	0.0%	5.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hato Candal	La Dolores
1-unit, detached	71.8%	68.0%
1-unit, attached	26.2%	27.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	3.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Hato Candal	La Dolores
Poverty rate	56.0%	43.9%
Average household size	2.31	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	39	35
Median year structure built	1985	1973