Dorado

Population: 13,151
Median household income: $43,460
Median home value: $209,200

Dorado, a community in Dorado Municipio, Puerto Rico, has 13,151 residents. The median household income of $43,460 is above the Dorado Municipio median ($33,388).

From 2019 to 2023, Dorado's population grew 3.6% from 12,695 to 13,151, while its median home value rose 34.0% from $156,100 to $209,200.

Households average 2.95 people. The median gross rent is $709.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,151
Median age: 44.5 yrs
Median household income: $43,460
Median home value: $209,200
Median gross rent: $709
Housing units: 6,383
Homeownership rate: 74.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,69513,151

Median household income

$34,813$43,460

Median home value

$156,100$209,200

Median gross rent

$595$709

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,695	$34,813	$156,100	$595
2020	13,159	$34,870	$154,700	$581
2021	13,008	$37,464	$152,100	$616
2022	13,208	$40,660	$174,900	$733
2023	13,151	$43,460	$209,200	$709

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

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3411.1%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6411.9%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	427	3.2%
5 to 17	1,962	14.9%
18 to 24	1,221	9.3%
25 to 34	1,458	11.1%
35 to 44	1,648	12.5%
45 to 54	1,815	13.8%
55 to 64	1,567	11.9%
65 to 74	1,755	13.3%
75 and over	1,298	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	526	4.0%
Black or African American	72	0.5%
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	28	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12,525	95.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.6%

High school graduate23.5%

Some college or associate's24.8%

Bachelor's degree26.1%

Graduate or professional degree14.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,110	11.6%
High school graduate	2,243	23.5%
Some college or associate's	2,364	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	2,492	26.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1,332	14.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone78.6%

Carpooled8.4%

Public transit0.2%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.6%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,704	78.6%
Carpooled	398	8.4%
Public transit	10	0.2%
Walked	134	2.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	453	9.6%
Other means	12	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	557	13.1%
15 to 29 min	793	18.6%
30 to 44 min	1,557	36.6%
45 to 59 min	653	15.3%
60+ min	698	16.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.95
Poverty rate: 20.6% (2,700 of 13,095)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,948	66.5%
Nonfamily households	1,485	33.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,433	69.5%
Vacant	1,950	30.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,320	74.9%
Renter-occupied	1,113	25.1%

1-unit, detached65.1%

1-unit, attached23.4%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units5.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,154	65.1%
1-unit, attached	1,495	23.4%
2 to 4 units	392	6.1%
5 to 19 units	342	5.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 7224008
Type (LSAD): 62
Land area: 3.16 sq mi
Water area: 0.56 sq mi
Center point: 18.4690, -66.2711