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 3.95% 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, 40.5% of 3,235,303 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 203.91% 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, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
37.4% of 316 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
54.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
54.4% of 49 thousand people
Under 5 years
58.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
58.2% of 10 thousand people
5 to 17 years
53.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
53.5% of 39 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
54.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
54.2% of 49 thousand people
18 to 64 years
33.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
33.8% of 187 thousand people
18 to 34 years
40.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
40.2% of 70 thousand people
35 to 64 years
30% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
30% of 117 thousand people
60 years and over
35% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
35% of 103 thousand people
65 years and over
35.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
35.3% of 80 thousand people
- Gender
Male
34.7% Poverty Rate for men in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
34.7% of 143 thousand people
Female
39.6% Poverty Rate for women in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
39.6% of 173 thousand people
- Race
White
27.8% Poverty Rate for White people in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
27.8% of 87 thousand people
Black or African American
52.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
52.6% of 38 thousand people
Some other race
48.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
48.6% of 77 thousand people
Two or more races
31.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
31.8% of 113 thousand people
Hispanic
37.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
37.7% of 309 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
33.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
33.3% of 239 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
63.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
63.6% of 31 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
54.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
54.2% of 48 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
35% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
35% of 51 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
14.7% of 109 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
24.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
24.3% of 147 thousand people
Employed
20.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
20.3% of 132 thousand people
Male
20.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
20.4% of 65 thousand people
Female
20.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
20.2% of 67 thousand people
Unemployed
61.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
61.2% of 14 thousand people
Male
54.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
54.6% of 6 thousand people
Female
66.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
66.4% of 8 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
34.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
34.8% of 274 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
12.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
12.1% of 92 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
39.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
39.7% of 50 thousand people
Did not work
48.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
48.7% of 132 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
46.3% Poverty Rate for single people in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
46.3% of 99 thousand people
Male
45.6% Poverty Rate for single men in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
45.6% of 43 thousand people
Female
46.9% Poverty Rate for single women in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
46.9% of 56 thousand people
18 to 24 years
79.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
79.5% of 5 thousand people
25 to 34 years
36.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
36.5% of 16 thousand people
35 to 44 years
41.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
41.1% of 11 thousand people
45 to 54 years
36.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
36.6% of 11 thousand people
55 to 64 years
44.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
44.7% of 19 thousand people
65 to 74 years
47.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
47.7% of 18 thousand people
75 years and over
54.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
54.3% of 20 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
17.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
17.5% of 35 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
55.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
55.6% of 15 thousand people
Did not work
63.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
63.9% of 49 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
37.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in San Juan, Puerto Rico
2022
37.1%