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Barceloneta Municipio vs Loíza Municipio

A side-by-side comparison of Barceloneta Municipio and Loíza Municipio: population, income, housing, and more.

Barceloneta Municipio and Loíza Municipio are counties in Puerto Rico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Loíza Municipio has the higher population (23,176 vs 22,565 in Barceloneta Municipio). Loíza Municipio has the higher median household income ($22,500 vs $21,750 in Barceloneta Municipio). Barceloneta Municipio has the higher median home value ($121,200 vs $111,000 in Loíza Municipio).

Population, income & housing

Barceloneta MunicipioLoíza Municipio
Population22,56523,176
Median age42.6 yrs43.1 yrs
Median household income$21,750$22,500
Median home value$121,200$111,000
Median gross rent$625$467
Housing units10,21611,324
Homeownership rate71.1%70.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%18.5%
Unemployment rate14.7%18.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

Barceloneta MunicipioLoíza Municipio
Population24,079 → 22,565 (-6.3%)25,778 → 23,176 (-10.1%)
Median household income$17,154 → $21,750 (+26.8%)$17,852 → $22,500 (+26.0%)
Median home value$104,600 → $121,200 (+15.9%)$100,800 → $111,000 (+10.1%)
Median gross rent$481 → $625 (+29.9%)$427 → $467 (+9.4%)

Barceloneta Municipio

Population
24,07922,565
Median household income
$17,154$21,750
Median home value
$104,600$121,200
Median gross rent
$481$625

Loíza Municipio

Population
25,77823,176
Median household income
$17,852$22,500
Median home value
$100,800$111,000
Median gross rent
$427$467

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

Barceloneta MunicipioLoíza Municipio
Under 53.4%3.1%
5 to 1713.7%14.5%
18 to 249.3%8.7%
25 to 3414.4%13.9%
35 to 4412.8%11.9%
45 to 5413.6%11.9%
55 to 6411.6%14.2%
65 to 7410.6%12.2%
75 and over10.4%9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

Barceloneta MunicipioLoíza Municipio
White (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.1%
Black or African American0.0%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races0.2%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino99.2%99.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

Barceloneta MunicipioLoíza Municipio
No high school diploma22.0%22.5%
High school graduate32.8%36.8%
Some college or associate's21.1%22.2%
Bachelor's degree18.4%14.9%
Graduate or professional degree5.8%3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

Barceloneta MunicipioLoíza Municipio
Drove alone89.2%86.1%
Carpooled4.3%4.8%
Public transit0.3%0.5%
Walked1.5%3.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.8%
Worked from home4.7%4.0%
Other means0.0%0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

Barceloneta MunicipioLoíza Municipio
1-unit, detached88.7%70.5%
1-unit, attached3.8%17.2%
2 to 4 units2.0%0.4%
5 to 19 units4.1%8.6%
20 or more units0.9%3.0%
Mobile home & other0.5%0.2%

Poverty & households

Barceloneta MunicipioLoíza Municipio
Poverty rate45.4%44.8%
Average household size2.642.64
Mean commute (minutes)2933
Median year structure built19871985

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