Poverty Rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
In Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, an estimated 61,547 of 132,644 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico?
The poverty rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico is 46.4%.
- How many people in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico live in poverty?
In Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, an estimated 61,547 of 132,644 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 14.57% higher than the Puerto Rico average. In Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, an estimated 46.4% of 132,644 people live in poverty. In Puerto Rico, 40.5% of 3,235,303 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 262.5% higher than the US average. In Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, an estimated 46.4% of 132,644 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
46.4% of 133 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
59% of 24 thousand people
Under 5 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
57.4% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
59.3% of 19 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
59% of 24 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
43.5% of 76 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
42% of 30 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
44.5% of 46 thousand people
60 years and over
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
44.8% of 42 thousand people
65 years and over
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
44% of 33 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
44.3% of 63 thousand people
Female
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
48.3% of 70 thousand people
- Race
White
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
46.8% of 45 thousand people
Black or African American
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
41.6% of 5 thousand people
Some other race
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
49.8% of 13 thousand people
Two or more races
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
45.8% of 69 thousand people
Hispanic
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
46.5% of 132 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
42.6% of 96 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
68.4% of 18 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
57% of 26 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
36.6% of 21 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
19.7% of 31 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
29.1% of 47 thousand people
Employed
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
21% of 40 thousand people
Male
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
18.2% of 19 thousand people
Female
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
23.7% of 20 thousand people
Unemployed
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
71.7% of 8 thousand people
Male
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
61.3% of 4 thousand people
Female
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
83.5% of 4 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
44.3% of 112 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
6.3% of 27 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
48% of 17 thousand people
Did not work
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
58.1% of 68 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
61.7% of 27 thousand people
Male
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
58.8% of 12 thousand people
Female
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
63.9% of 15 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
66.4% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
60.3% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
55.9% of 4 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
51.8% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
60.8% of 5 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
67.1% of 6 thousand people
75 years and over
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
65.2% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
5.1% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
58.6% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
78.4% of 18 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
2021
46%