US Census Data
Population
12,662
+71.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$43,804
+69.6%’19–’23
Median home value
$164,900
+26.4%’19–’23

Canóvanas, a community in Canóvanas Municipio, Puerto Rico, has 12,662 residents. At $43,804, its median household income sits above Canóvanas Municipio's $27,278.

Between 2019 and 2023, Canóvanas's population grew 71.6% from 7,377 to 12,662, while its median home value rose 26.4% from $130,500 to $164,900.

The largest age group is 45 to 54, 17.5% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 99.8% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
12,662
Median age
43.2 yrs
Median household income
$43,804
Median home value
$164,900
Median gross rent
$838
Housing units
5,098
Homeownership rate
76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.7%
Unemployment rate
9.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
7,37712,662
Median household income
$25,821$43,804
Median home value
$130,500$164,900
Median gross rent
$640$838
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20197,377$25,821$130,500$640
202012,316$36,147$156,400$736
202112,211$39,345$156,500$753
202212,468$41,110$165,000$785
202312,662$43,804$164,900$838

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 53042.4%
5 to 171,82814.4%
18 to 241,29910.3%
25 to 341,53312.1%
35 to 441,82514.4%
45 to 542,21217.5%
55 to 641,48211.7%
65 to 749817.7%
75 and over1,1989.5%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)120.1%
Black or African American160.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races00.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)12,63499.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma8228.9%
High school graduate1,67418.1%
Some college or associate's2,42326.2%
Bachelor's degree2,91331.6%
Graduate or professional degree1,39915.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
36 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone4,49781.9%
Carpooled4648.4%
Public transit140.3%
Walked470.9%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home4518.2%
Other means210.4%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min57511.4%
15 to 29 min1,24724.7%
30 to 44 min1,62132.1%
45 to 59 min65413.0%
60+ min94618.8%

Households

Average household size
2.80
Poverty rate
17.3% (2,185 of 12,662)
CountShare
Family households3,39875.2%
Nonfamily households1,12024.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1990

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied4,51888.6%
Vacant58011.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied3,46776.7%
Renter-occupied1,05123.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached3,58870.4%
1-unit, attached65412.8%
2 to 4 units1052.1%
5 to 19 units64312.6%
20 or more units1082.1%
Mobile home & other00.0%

Geography

Place GEOID
7212828
Type (LSAD)
62
Land area
2.82 sq mi
Water area
0.02 sq mi
Center point
18.3692, -65.9009

Compare with nearby cities

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Puerto Rico rankings

21

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