Barranquitas

Population: 2,992
Median household income: $13,241
Median home value: $108,000

Barranquitas is a community in Barranquitas Municipio, Puerto Rico, home to 2,992 residents. Its median household income of $13,241 runs below the Barranquitas Municipio figure of $22,167.

From 2019 to 2023, Barranquitas's population grew 25.7% from 2,381 to 2,992, while its median home value was little changed from $108,300 to $108,000.

75.0% of workers drive to work alone. 45.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,992
Median age: 34.0 yrs
Median household income: $13,241
Median home value: $108,000
Median gross rent: $402
Housing units: 1,306
Homeownership rate: 37.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Unemployment rate: 23.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,3812,992

Median household income

$10,864$13,241

Median home value

$108,300$108,000

Median gross rent

$393$402

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,381	$10,864	$108,300	$393
2020	2,573	$12,862	$104,100	$409
2021	3,074	$14,219	$96,200	$396
2022	2,820	$11,935	$108,500	$415
2023	2,992	$13,241	$108,000	$402

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

Age distribution

Under 58.4%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 3415.3%

35 to 449.0%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 647.7%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over11.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	250	8.4%
5 to 17	551	18.4%
18 to 24	306	10.2%
25 to 34	457	15.3%
35 to 44	269	9.0%
45 to 54	305	10.2%
55 to 64	229	7.7%
65 to 74	278	9.3%
75 and over	347	11.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	8	0.3%
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)	2,984	99.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma28.2%

High school graduate30.9%

Some college or associate's24.2%

Bachelor's degree11.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	531	28.2%
High school graduate	583	30.9%
Some college or associate's	456	24.2%
Bachelor's degree	209	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	106	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone75.0%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked17.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	471	75.0%
Carpooled	50	8.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	107	17.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	137	21.8%
15 to 29 min	254	40.4%
30 to 44 min	25	4.0%
45 to 59 min	78	12.4%
60+ min	134	21.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.09
Poverty rate: 70.9% (2,116 of 2,984)

	Count	Share
Family households	688	71.5%
Nonfamily households	274	28.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	962	73.7%
Vacant	344	26.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	365	37.9%
Renter-occupied	597	62.1%

1-unit, detached45.5%

1-unit, attached27.3%

2 to 4 units5.9%

5 to 19 units14.5%

20 or more units6.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	594	45.5%
1-unit, attached	356	27.3%
2 to 4 units	77	5.9%
5 to 19 units	189	14.5%
20 or more units	90	6.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 7205690
Type (LSAD): 62
Land area: 0.77 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 18.1848, -66.3102

Other places in Barranquitas Municipio

None.