Tiburones

Population: 1,095
Median household income: $12,204
Median home value: $83,400

Located in Barceloneta Municipio, Puerto Rico, Tiburones is a community with a population of 1,095. Its median household income of $12,204 runs below the Barceloneta Municipio figure of $21,750.

From 2019 to 2023, Tiburones's population declined 54.7% from 2,417 to 1,095, while its median home value fell 21.3% from $106,000 to $83,400.

90.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1979.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,095
Median age: 35.8 yrs
Median household income: $12,204
Median home value: $83,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 655
Homeownership rate: 63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
Unemployment rate: 55.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,4171,095

Median household income

$20,293$12,204

Median home value

$106,000$83,400

Median gross rent

$452$636

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,417	$20,293	$106,000	$452
2020	1,903	—	$83,700	$449
2021	1,571	$12,461	$83,500	$551
2022	1,261	$11,804	$75,600	$636
2023	1,095	$12,204	$83,400	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1723.6%

18 to 2411.1%

25 to 349.8%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5422.5%

55 to 640.0%

65 to 7412.0%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	258	23.6%
18 to 24	122	11.1%
25 to 34	107	9.8%
35 to 44	144	13.2%
45 to 54	246	22.5%
55 to 64	0	0.0%
65 to 74	131	12.0%
75 and over	87	7.9%

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)	1,095	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.5%

High school graduate52.2%

Some college or associate's13.3%

Bachelor's degree4.1%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	218	30.5%
High school graduate	373	52.2%
Some college or associate's	95	13.3%
Bachelor's degree	29	4.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone57.3%

Carpooled16.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked26.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	86	57.3%
Carpooled	24	16.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	40	26.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	40	26.7%
15 to 29 min	52	34.7%
30 to 44 min	58	38.7%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 78.2% (856 of 1,095)

	Count	Share
Family households	301	65.0%
Nonfamily households	162	35.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	463	70.7%
Vacant	192	29.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	296	63.9%
Renter-occupied	167	36.1%

1-unit, detached90.4%

1-unit, attached9.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	592	90.4%
1-unit, attached	63	9.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 7282125
Type (LSAD): 55
Land area: 0.17 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 18.4381, -66.5807