Candelaria vs MansiÃ³n del Mar

A side-by-side comparison of Candelaria and MansiÃ³n del Mar: population, income, housing, and more.

Candelaria and MansiÃ³n del Mar are places in Puerto Rico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

MansiÃ³n del Mar has the higher population (26,540 vs 14,319 in Candelaria). Candelaria has the higher median household income ($38,884 vs $37,256 in MansiÃ³n del Mar). MansiÃ³n del Mar has the higher median home value ($154,400 vs $141,100 in Candelaria).

Population, income & housing

	Candelaria	MansiÃ³n del Mar
Population	14,319	26,540
Median age	40.9 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$38,884	$37,256
Median home value	$141,100	$154,400
Median gross rent	$882	$721
Housing units	6,207	13,133
Homeownership rate	74.5%	72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	34.4%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	7.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Candelaria	MansiÃ³n del Mar
Population	15,193 → 14,319 (-5.8%)	26,882 → 26,540 (-1.3%)
Median household income	$28,865 → $38,884 (+34.7%)	$31,890 → $37,256 (+16.8%)
Median home value	$133,100 → $141,100 (+6.0%)	$135,100 → $154,400 (+14.3%)
Median gross rent	$715 → $882 (+23.4%)	$610 → $721 (+18.2%)

Candelaria

Population

15,19314,319

Median household income

$28,865$38,884

Median home value

$133,100$141,100

Median gross rent

$715$882

MansiÃ³n del Mar

Population

26,88226,540

Median household income

$31,890$37,256

Median home value

$135,100$154,400

Median gross rent

$610$721

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Candelaria	MansiÃ³n del Mar
Under 5	3.8%	3.3%
5 to 17	13.3%	11.8%
18 to 24	7.8%	9.3%
25 to 34	16.1%	14.1%
35 to 44	13.8%	12.5%
45 to 54	11.6%	12.1%
55 to 64	13.5%	11.7%
65 to 74	12.1%	12.8%
75 and over	8.0%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Candelaria	MansiÃ³n del Mar
White (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	0.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	99.1%	98.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Candelaria	MansiÃ³n del Mar
No high school diploma	11.2%	8.7%
High school graduate	23.6%	26.0%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	31.0%
Bachelor's degree	23.4%	25.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Candelaria	MansiÃ³n del Mar
Drove alone	73.1%	72.2%
Carpooled	10.6%	11.7%
Public transit	1.1%	0.8%
Walked	1.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.2%	8.4%
Other means	3.0%	5.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Candelaria	MansiÃ³n del Mar
1-unit, detached	78.1%	60.5%
1-unit, attached	8.7%	10.2%
2 to 4 units	7.1%	19.5%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	6.6%
20 or more units	2.2%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Candelaria	MansiÃ³n del Mar
Poverty rate	27.8%	24.3%
Average household size	2.68	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	35	32
Median year structure built	1982	1972