Florida, PR

Census Place

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2024 Population
3,498
2024 Median Age
50.5
18.8% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
55%
8.55% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$18,762
6.68% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$105,100
5.1% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
889
17% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Florida, PR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the median property value in Florida, PR was $105,100, and the homeownership rate was 60.3%.

Most people in Florida, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Florida, PR was 2 cars per household.

United StatesPuerto RicoFlorida Municipio, PRSan Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PRArecibo, Manatí & Barceloneta PUMA, PR

Population & Diversity

In 2024, there were 3.55 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (2.56k people) in Florida, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 721 Other (Hispanic) and 191 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Florida, PR
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    2.56k ± 641
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    721 ± 393
  3. White (Hispanic)
    191 ± 138
100%
Hispanic Population
3.5k people

In 2024, there were 3.55 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (2.56k people) in Florida, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 721 Other (Hispanic) and 191 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

100% of the people in Florida, PR are hispanic (3.5k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Florida, PR as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Puerto Rico.
Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    50,106 ± 5,453 people
  2. Cuba
    9,621 ± 2,405 people
  3. Colombia
    4,277 ± 1,605 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Puerto Rico was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 50,106 Puerto Rico residents, followed by Cuba with 9,621 and Colombia with 4,277.

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Military

Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
17 ± 38

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Florida, PR.

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Economy

The economy of Florida, PR employs 889 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Florida, PR were Manufacturing (220 people), Construction (153 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (121 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($20,774), Health Care & Social Assistance ($20,173), and Construction ($14,335).

Employment

Occupations

889
2024 Value
± 323
−17%
1 Year decline
± 58.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Florida, PR declined at a rate of −17%, from 1.07k employees to 889 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Florida, PR, are Production Occupations (213 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (106 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (105 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Florida, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Puerto Rico.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

889
2024 Value
± 323
−17%
1 Year decline
± 58.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Florida, PR declined at a rate of −17%, from 1.07k employees to 889 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Florida, PR, are Manufacturing (220 people), Construction (153 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (121 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Florida, PR, though some of these residents may live in Florida, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$22,517
Median earning men ± $5,208
$14,408
Median earning women ± $14,677

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($17,054) and Construction ($14,335).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($21,667) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($8,804).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Florida, PR was $105,100 in 2024, which is 0.316 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $100,000 to $105,100, a 5.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Florida, PR is 60.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Florida, PR have an average commute time of 23.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Florida, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$105,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$7,244
$1,018
Median Property Taxes
±$278

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Florida, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Florida, PR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

60.3%
Homeownership
2024
70.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 60.3% of the housing units in Florida, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Florida, PR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$18,762
Median Household Income
± $5,051
1.69k
Number of Households
± 385

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.69k households in Florida, PR declined from $18,762 from the previous year's value of $20,104.

The following chart displays the households in Florida, PR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Florida, PR is from Puerto Rico.
0.46
2023 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico
0.457
2022 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

In 2023, the income inequality in Puerto Rico was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.548% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Puerto Rico was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Puerto Rico in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Puerto Rico across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (80.7%)
  2. Bicycle (8.77%)
  3. Carpooled (7.65%)

In 2024, 80.7% of workers in Florida, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who used a bicycle to get to work (8.77%) and those who carpooled to work (7.65%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

23.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Florida, PR have a shorter commute time (23.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Florida, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Florida, PR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Florida, PR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Florida, PR have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

55% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Florida, PR (1.92k out of 3.49k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Florida, PR is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.6% of the population of Florida, PR has health coverage, with 12.4% on employee plans, 70.6% on Medicaid, 9.58% on Medicare, 2.49% on non-group plans, and 0.487% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.4% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 28.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 34.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

4.36%
Uninsured
12.4%
Employer Coverage
70.6%
Medicaid
9.58%
Medicare
2.49%
Non-Group
0.487%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Florida, PR declined by 31.3% from 6.35% to 4.36%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Florida, PR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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