Toa Baja

Population: 964
Median household income: $22,436
Median home value: $87,700

Toa Baja, a community in Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico, has 964 residents. At $22,436, its median household income sits below Toa Baja Municipio's $29,648.

From 2019 to 2023, Toa Baja's population declined 35.6% from 1,497 to 964, while its median home value fell 10.1% from $97,500 to $87,700.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 98.3% of the population. 83.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 964
Median age: 45.0 yrs
Median household income: $22,436
Median home value: $87,700
Median gross rent: $617
Housing units: 589
Homeownership rate: 38.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
Unemployment rate: 9.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,497964

Median household income

$19,750$22,436

Median home value

$97,500$87,700

Median gross rent

$470$617

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,497	$19,750	$97,500	$470
2020	1,419	$17,958	$96,200	$498
2021	1,231	$22,426	$94,800	$602
2022	999	$21,652	$99,700	$620
2023	964	$22,436	$87,700	$617

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

Age distribution

Under 52.2%

5 to 1713.3%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3416.8%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5416.3%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7410.6%

75 and over8.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	21	2.2%
5 to 17	128	13.3%
18 to 24	68	7.1%
25 to 34	162	16.8%
35 to 44	102	10.6%
45 to 54	157	16.3%
55 to 64	141	14.6%
65 to 74	102	10.6%
75 and over	83	8.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	16	1.7%
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)	948	98.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.2%

High school graduate33.7%

Some college or associate's34.7%

Bachelor's degree3.3%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	173	23.2%
High school graduate	252	33.7%
Some college or associate's	259	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	25	3.3%
Graduate or professional degree	38	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone83.5%

Carpooled6.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.3%

Other means9.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	259	83.5%
Carpooled	21	6.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	0.3%
Other means	29	9.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	54	17.5%
15 to 29 min	118	38.2%
30 to 44 min	90	29.1%
45 to 59 min	34	11.0%
60+ min	13	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.34
Poverty rate: 50.8% (490 of 964)

	Count	Share
Family households	246	61.5%
Nonfamily households	154	38.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	400	67.9%
Vacant	189	32.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	152	38.0%
Renter-occupied	248	62.0%

1-unit, detached42.6%

1-unit, attached16.1%

2 to 4 units37.0%

5 to 19 units2.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	251	42.6%
1-unit, attached	95	16.1%
2 to 4 units	218	37.0%
5 to 19 units	12	2.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13	2.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 7282617
Type (LSAD): 62
Land area: 0.59 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 18.4439, -66.2549