Vázquez
- Population
- 1,814
- Median household income
- $18,596
- Median home value
- $75,600
+4.5%’19–’23
+58.1%’19–’23
-9.9%’19–’23
Vázquez, a community in Salinas Municipio, Puerto Rico, has 1,814 residents. At $18,596, its median household income sits below Salinas Municipio's $21,611.
From 2019 to 2023, Vázquez's population grew 4.5% from 1,736 to 1,814, while its median home value fell 9.9% from $83,900 to $75,600.
82.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1984.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,814
- Median age
- 44.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $18,596
- Median home value
- $75,600
- Median gross rent
- $389
- Housing units
- 903
- Homeownership rate
- 88.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 29.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7361,814
$11,759$18,596
$83,900$75,600
$348$389
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,736 | $11,759 | $83,900 | — |
| 2020 | 1,994 | $12,202 | $80,600 | — |
| 2021 | 1,674 | $12,417 | $83,900 | $348 |
| 2022 | 1,692 | $13,750 | $78,000 | $385 |
| 2023 | 1,814 | $18,596 | $75,600 | $389 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.4%
5 to 178.3%
18 to 244.9%
25 to 3418.6%
35 to 4415.2%
45 to 548.9%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 7413.3%
75 and over13.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 62 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 150 | 8.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 88 | 4.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 338 | 18.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 275 | 15.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 162 | 8.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 249 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 241 | 13.3% |
| 75 and over | 249 | 13.7% |
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) | 1,814 | 100.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma27.6%
High school graduate37.4%
Some college or associate's18.0%
Bachelor's degree11.0%
Graduate or professional degree6.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 418 | 27.6% |
| High school graduate | 566 | 37.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 273 | 18.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 166 | 11.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 91 | 6.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone64.0%
Carpooled6.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home29.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 235 | 64.0% |
| Carpooled | 24 | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 108 | 29.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 62 | 23.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 135 | 52.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 30 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 32 | 12.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.37
- Poverty rate
- 45.4% (823 of 1,814)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 496 | 64.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 271 | 35.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 767 | 84.9% |
| Vacant | 136 | 15.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 676 | 88.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 91 | 11.9% |
1-unit, detached82.5%
1-unit, attached17.5%
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 | 745 | 82.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 158 | 17.5% |
| 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
- 7285111
- Type (LSAD)
- 55
- Land area
- 1.48 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 18.0684, -66.2332
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