Animas

Population: 1,441
Median household income: $21,250
Median home value: $84,600

Located in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico, Animas is a community with a population of 1,441. The median household income of $21,250 is below the Arecibo Municipio median ($23,175).

Between 2019 and 2023, Animas's population grew 23.1% from 1,171 to 1,441, while its median home value fell 9.8% from $93,800 to $84,600.

87.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1991.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,441
Median age: 38.8 yrs
Median household income: $21,250
Median home value: $84,600
Median gross rent: $540
Housing units: 612
Homeownership rate: 41.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1711,441

Median household income

$21,750$21,250

Median home value

$93,800$84,600

Median gross rent

$514$540

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,171	$21,750	$93,800	$514
2020	1,172	$17,875	$87,100	$499
2021	1,071	$19,740	$83,100	$491
2022	1,167	$19,868	$80,800	$544
2023	1,441	$21,250	$84,600	$540

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1722.1%

18 to 243.1%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 5425.1%

55 to 645.2%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	85	5.9%
5 to 17	319	22.1%
18 to 24	44	3.1%
25 to 34	131	9.1%
35 to 44	202	14.0%
45 to 54	361	25.1%
55 to 64	75	5.2%
65 to 74	105	7.3%
75 and over	119	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,441	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.4%

High school graduate44.6%

Some college or associate's28.6%

Bachelor's degree11.5%

Graduate or professional degree2.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	123	12.4%
High school graduate	443	44.6%
Some college or associate's	284	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	114	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	29	2.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone63.4%

Carpooled17.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked19.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	321	63.4%
Carpooled	86	17.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	99	19.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	194	38.3%
15 to 29 min	209	41.3%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	103	20.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.73
Poverty rate: 37.1% (534 of 1,441)

	Count	Share
Family households	341	64.7%
Nonfamily households	186	35.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	527	86.1%
Vacant	85	13.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	216	41.0%
Renter-occupied	311	59.0%

1-unit, detached87.9%

1-unit, attached6.4%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	538	87.9%
1-unit, attached	39	6.4%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35	5.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 7203024
Type (LSAD): 55
Land area: 0.23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 18.4457, -66.6364