Toa Alta Municipio vs Trujillo Alto Municipio

A side-by-side comparison of Toa Alta Municipio and Trujillo Alto Municipio: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Trujillo Alto Municipio has the higher population (67,329 vs 66,536 in Toa Alta Municipio). Trujillo Alto Municipio has the higher median household income ($38,773 vs $33,349 in Toa Alta Municipio). Trujillo Alto Municipio has the higher median home value ($163,000 vs $152,000 in Toa Alta Municipio).

Population, income & housing

	Toa Alta Municipio	Trujillo Alto Municipio
Population	66,536	67,329
Median age	41.7 yrs	43.4 yrs
Median household income	$33,349	$38,773
Median home value	$152,000	$163,000
Median gross rent	$723	$628
Housing units	26,786	29,887
Homeownership rate	82.0%	74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.4%	39.9%
Unemployment rate	8.2%	7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Toa Alta Municipio	Trujillo Alto Municipio
Population	72,864 → 66,536 (-8.7%)	66,338 → 67,329 (+1.5%)
Median household income	$28,834 → $33,349 (+15.7%)	$32,545 → $38,773 (+19.1%)
Median home value	$133,500 → $152,000 (+13.9%)	$146,200 → $163,000 (+11.5%)
Median gross rent	$664 → $723 (+8.9%)	$501 → $628 (+25.3%)

Toa Alta Municipio

Population

72,86466,536

Median household income

$28,834$33,349

Median home value

$133,500$152,000

Median gross rent

$664$723

Trujillo Alto Municipio

Population

66,33867,329

Median household income

$32,545$38,773

Median home value

$146,200$163,000

Median gross rent

$501$628

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Toa Alta Municipio	Trujillo Alto Municipio
Under 5	3.1%	2.9%
5 to 17	14.2%	13.6%
18 to 24	9.8%	9.2%
25 to 34	15.1%	13.7%
35 to 44	13.0%	12.7%
45 to 54	14.4%	13.1%
55 to 64	13.9%	13.3%
65 to 74	9.5%	11.4%
75 and over	7.1%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Toa Alta Municipio	Trujillo Alto Municipio
White (non-Hispanic)	0.6%	0.5%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	99.2%	99.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Toa Alta Municipio	Trujillo Alto Municipio
No high school diploma	14.6%	12.8%
High school graduate	26.4%	19.0%
Some college or associate's	30.6%	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	21.2%	29.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	10.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Toa Alta Municipio	Trujillo Alto Municipio
Drove alone	85.8%	81.3%
Carpooled	7.3%	10.7%
Public transit	0.2%	0.3%
Walked	0.4%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	6.1%
Other means	2.1%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Toa Alta Municipio	Trujillo Alto Municipio
1-unit, detached	81.2%	61.5%
1-unit, attached	12.0%	12.5%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	3.0%	12.3%
20 or more units	1.5%	7.6%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Toa Alta Municipio	Trujillo Alto Municipio
Poverty rate	33.8%	28.2%
Average household size	2.86	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	40	31
Median year structure built	1989	1981