Palma Sola

Population: 1,399
Median household income: $22,614
Median home value: $173,600

Palma Sola is a community in CanÃ³vanas Municipio, Puerto Rico, home to 1,399 residents. The median household income of $22,614 is below the CanÃ³vanas Municipio median ($27,278).

Between 2020 and 2023, Palma Sola's population grew 23.8% from 1,130 to 1,399, while its median home value rose 99.5% from $87,000 to $173,600.

Owners occupy 68.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,399
Median age: 36.8 yrs
Median household income: $22,614
Median home value: $173,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 613
Homeownership rate: 68.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
Unemployment rate: 20.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1301,399

Median household income

$17,061$22,614

Median home value

$87,000$173,600

Median gross rent

$442$483

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	1,130	$17,061	$87,000	$442
2021	1,401	$21,797	$89,000	$421
2022	1,485	$23,147	$90,500	$483
2023	1,399	$22,614	$173,600	—

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

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 1721.1%

18 to 2417.1%

25 to 346.1%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 649.8%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	32	2.3%
5 to 17	295	21.1%
18 to 24	239	17.1%
25 to 34	86	6.1%
35 to 44	213	15.2%
45 to 54	132	9.4%
55 to 64	137	9.8%
65 to 74	164	11.7%
75 and over	101	7.2%

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)	1,399	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.5%

High school graduate52.7%

Some college or associate's13.9%

Bachelor's degree11.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	121	14.5%
High school graduate	439	52.7%
Some college or associate's	116	13.9%
Bachelor's degree	92	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	65	7.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	343	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	89	25.9%
15 to 29 min	111	32.4%
30 to 44 min	125	36.4%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	18	5.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.84
Poverty rate: 55.0% (770 of 1,399)

	Count	Share
Family households	308	62.6%
Nonfamily households	184	37.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	492	80.3%
Vacant	121	19.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	338	68.7%
Renter-occupied	154	31.3%

1-unit, detached77.3%

1-unit, attached22.7%

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	474	77.3%
1-unit, attached	139	22.7%
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: 7258613
Type (LSAD): 55
Land area: 1.12 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 18.3239, -65.8715