Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Puerto Rico
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count
County![]() |
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
Families (Below Poverty)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) ![]() |
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United States | N/A | 8.7 | 7,176,933 | N/A |
Puerto Rico | Urban | 38.2 | 304,614 | 3,140 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 6:39 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Puerto Rico is treated as urban because over 90% of the population lives in urban areas.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 6:39 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Puerto Rico is treated as urban because over 90% of the population lives in urban areas.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.