Santo Domingo
- Population
- 2,239
- Median household income
- $19,821
- Median home value
- $77,800
-32.2%’19–’23
+18.6%’19–’23
+6.1%’19–’23
Santo Domingo is a community in Peñuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico, home to 2,239 residents. At $19,821, its median household income sits below Peñuelas Municipio's $20,959.
Between 2019 and 2023, Santo Domingo's population declined 32.2% from 3,302 to 2,239, while its median home value rose 6.1% from $73,300 to $77,800.
The median gross rent is $617. 8.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,239
- Median age
- 47.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $19,821
- Median home value
- $77,800
- Median gross rent
- $617
- Housing units
- 1,079
- Homeownership rate
- 66.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,3022,239
$16,715$19,821
$73,300$77,800
$482$617
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,302 | $16,715 | $73,300 | $482 |
| 2020 | 3,029 | $16,676 | $72,800 | $515 |
| 2021 | 2,720 | $18,388 | $74,200 | $571 |
| 2022 | 2,412 | $20,542 | $81,800 | $634 |
| 2023 | 2,239 | $19,821 | $77,800 | $617 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.6%
5 to 1714.1%
18 to 245.4%
25 to 347.9%
35 to 4417.5%
45 to 5413.0%
55 to 6421.8%
65 to 7412.2%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 36 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 315 | 14.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 120 | 5.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 176 | 7.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 391 | 17.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 291 | 13.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 487 | 21.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 274 | 12.2% |
| 75 and over | 149 | 6.7% |
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) | 2,239 | 100.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma37.9%
High school graduate41.8%
Some college or associate's11.9%
Bachelor's degree5.3%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 670 | 37.9% |
| High school graduate | 739 | 41.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 211 | 11.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 93 | 5.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 55 | 3.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone91.1%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means8.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 560 | 91.1% |
| 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 | 55 | 8.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 88 | 14.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 308 | 50.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 193 | 31.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 26 | 4.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.40
- Poverty rate
- 62.8% (1,405 of 2,239)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 557 | 59.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 374 | 40.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 931 | 86.3% |
| Vacant | 148 | 13.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 615 | 66.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 316 | 33.9% |
1-unit, detached87.7%
1-unit, attached9.4%
2 to 4 units3.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 946 | 87.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 101 | 9.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 32 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 7279564
- Type (LSAD)
- 55
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 18.0742, -66.7449
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