Poverty Rate in San Juan, Puerto Rico
In San Juan, Puerto Rico, an estimated 123,438 of 317,428 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in San Juan, Puerto Rico?
The poverty rate in San Juan, Puerto Rico is 38.9%.
- How many people in San Juan, Puerto Rico live in poverty?
In San Juan, Puerto Rico, an estimated 123,438 of 317,428 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in San Juan, Puerto Rico compare to the average for Puerto Rico?
The poverty rate in San Juan, Puerto Rico is 6.71% lower than the Puerto Rico average. In San Juan, Puerto Rico, an estimated 38.9% of 317,428 people live in poverty. In Puerto Rico, 41.7% of 3,195,054 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in San Juan, Puerto Rico compare to the US?
The poverty rate in San Juan, Puerto Rico is 208.73% higher than the US average. In San Juan, Puerto Rico, an estimated 38.9% of 317,428 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
59.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
59.8% of 45 thousand people
Under 5 years
66.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
66.7% of 10 thousand people
5 to 17 years
57.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
57.8% of 34 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
59.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
59.8% of 45 thousand people
18 to 64 years
35.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
35.5% of 183 thousand people
18 to 34 years
41.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
41.1% of 69 thousand people
35 to 64 years
32.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
32.1% of 113 thousand people
60 years and over
33.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
33.4% of 104 thousand people
65 years and over
33.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
33.1% of 81 thousand people
White
26.1% Poverty Rate for White people in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
26.1% of 59 thousand people
Black or African American
39.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
39.2% of 25 thousand people
Some other race
49.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
49.8% of 81 thousand people
Two or more races
36.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
36.6% of 141 thousand people
Hispanic
38.5% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
38.5% of 303 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
33.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
33.3% of 237 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
61.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
61.6% of 26 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
56.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
56.6% of 46 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
36% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
36% of 60 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
14.8% of 106 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
23.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
23.8% of 139 thousand people
Employed
19.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
19.4% of 126 thousand people
Male
18.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
18.7% of 64 thousand people
Female
20.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
20.2% of 62 thousand people
Unemployed
66.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
66.2% of 13 thousand people
Male
60.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
60.1% of 6 thousand people
Female
71.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
71.3% of 7 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
35.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
35.2% of 270 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
10% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
10% of 92 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
45.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
45.1% of 42 thousand people
Did not work
49.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
49.2% of 135 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
45.6% Poverty Rate for single people in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
45.6% of 93 thousand people
Male
42.6% Poverty Rate for single men in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
42.6% of 42 thousand people
Female
48% Poverty Rate for single women in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
48% of 51 thousand people
18 to 24 years
71.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
71.4% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
35.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
35.9% of 13 thousand people
35 to 44 years
26.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
26.1% of 11 thousand people
45 to 54 years
49.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
49.3% of 12 thousand people
55 to 64 years
49.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
49.3% of 18 thousand people
65 to 74 years
49.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
49.6% of 16 thousand people
75 years and over
49.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
49.6% of 20 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
10.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
10.7% of 32 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
52.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
52.7% of 13 thousand people
Did not work
67.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
67.1% of 48 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
38.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2023
38.1%
Poverty Rate by City around San Juan County
- Caño Martin Peña, Puerto Rico 60.1% of 11,935 people.
- Carolina, Puerto Rico 30.6% of 138,639 people.
- Guaynabo, Puerto Rico 21% of 69,884 people.
- Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico 27.8% of 43,068 people.