Poverty Rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
In Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, an estimated 68,118 of 128,156 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico?
The poverty rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico is 53.2%.
- How many people in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico live in poverty?
In Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, an estimated 68,118 of 128,156 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico compare to the average for Puerto Rico?
The poverty rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico is 27.58% higher than the Puerto Rico average. In Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, an estimated 53.2% of 128,156 people live in poverty. In Puerto Rico, 41.7% of 3,195,054 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico is 322.22% higher than the US average. In Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, an estimated 53.2% of 128,156 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
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Under 18 years
66.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
66.7% of 22 thousand people
Under 5 years
81.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
81.1% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
63.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
63.2% of 17 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
66.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
66.7% of 22 thousand people
18 to 64 years
48.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
48.9% of 71 thousand people
18 to 34 years
57.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
57.1% of 28 thousand people
35 to 64 years
43.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
43.5% of 43 thousand people
60 years and over
43.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
43.8% of 41 thousand people
65 years and over
43% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
43% of 33 thousand people
White
49% Poverty Rate for White people in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
49% of 30 thousand people
Black or African American
53.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
53.1% of 5 thousand people
Some other race
44.4% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
44.4% of 17 thousand people
Two or more races
52.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
52.2% of 74 thousand people
Hispanic
50.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
50.6% of 125 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
46.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
46.5% of 93 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
67% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
67% of 13 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
62.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
62.6% of 26 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
47.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
47.5% of 23 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
22.4% of 30 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
38.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
38.5% of 48 thousand people
Employed
30.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
30.3% of 39 thousand people
Male
27.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
27.2% of 20 thousand people
Female
33.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
33.5% of 19 thousand people
Unemployed
78% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
78% of 8 thousand people
Male
77.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
77.1% of 3 thousand people
Female
78.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
78.5% of 5 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
47.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
47.6% of 108 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
19.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
19.9% of 28 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
52.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
52.4% of 14 thousand people
Did not work
58% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
58% of 66 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
63.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
63.9% of 28 thousand people
Male
60.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
60.7% of 13 thousand people
Female
66.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
66.5% of 15 thousand people
18 to 24 years
65.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
65.9% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
73.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
73.9% of 5 thousand people
35 to 44 years
71.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
71.5% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
32.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
32.6% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
62% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
62% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
68.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
68.2% of 6 thousand people
75 years and over
62.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
62.1% of 6 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
25.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
25.5% of 6 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
68.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
68.2% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
76.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
76.1% of 19 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
50.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2023
50.2%
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