Greater Boqueron, Cabo Rojo Municipality, PR Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work

What is the population of Boqueron?

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There are 3,992 residents in Boqueron, with a median age of 48. Of this, 45.74% are males and 54.28% are females.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 3,992 N/A
Male Population 1,826 N/A
Female Population 2,167 N/A
Male population 45.74%
Female population 54.28%
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Median Age 48 N/A
Y-o-Y Change

What are the employment statistics in Boqueron?

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White-collar workers make up 71.81% of the working population in Boqueron, while blue-collar employees account for 28.19%. There are also 212 entrepreneurs in Boqueron (16.68% of the workforce); 823 workers employed in private companies (64.75%); and 200 people working in governmental institutions (15.74%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 912 N/A
Blue Collar 358 N/A
White Collar 71.81%
Blue Collar 28.19%
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Self Employees 212 N/A
Private Companies 823 N/A
Governmental Workers 200 N/A
Not for Profit Companies 36 N/A
Self Employees 16.68%
Private Companies 64.75%
Governmental Workers 15.74%
Not for Profit Companies 2.83%

How many households are there in Boqueron?

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There are a total of 1,533 households in Boqueron, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 65.56% of these Boqueron households, while non-family units account for the remaining 34.44%. Additionally, 20.16% of households have children and 79.84% of households are without children.
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Total Households 1,533 N/A
Average People Per Household 2 N/A
Family Households 1,005 N/A
Non-family Households 528 N/A
Family Households 65.56%
Non-family Households 34.44%
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Households with Children 309 N/A
Households without Children 1,224 N/A
Households with Children 20.16%
Households without Children 79.84%

What are the median and average incomes in Boqueron?

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The average annual household income in Boqueron is $30,672, while the median household income sits at $22,975 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $27,712, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $26,409. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $15,865 and $20,535, respectively.
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Average Household Income $30,672 N/A
Median Household Income $22,975 N/A

How many homeowners and renters are there in Boqueron?

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There are 3,266 housing units in Boqueron, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1988. Of the 1,533 occupied housing units in Boqueron, 72.99% are owner-occupied, while 27.01% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 29.82% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $139,050. In general, housing costs reach $290 per month in Boqueron.
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Housing Units 3,266 N/A
Median Year Built 1988 N/A
Built in 1939 or Earlier 17 N/A
Built between 1940 and 1949 55 N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 137 N/A
Built between 1960 and 1969 265 N/A
Built between 1970 and 1979 679 N/A
Built between 1980 and 1989 487 N/A
Built between 1990 and 1999 796 N/A
Built between 2000 and 2009 668 N/A
Built between 2010 and 2019 160 N/A
Built in 2020 or Later 3 N/A
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Occupied Housing Units 1,533 N/A
Owner Occupied 1,119 N/A
Renter Occupied 414 N/A
Owner Occupied 72.99%
Renter Occupied 27.01%
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With Mortgage 334 N/A
Without Mortgage 786 N/A
Median Value with Mortgage $139,050 N/A
Median Value without Mortgage $96,900 N/A
Median Housing Costs per Month $290 N/A
With Mortgage 29.82%
Without Mortgage 70.18%

What is the level of education in Boqueron?

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Approximately 30.41% of the population in Boqueron holds a high school degree (that's 1,109 residents), while 20.89% have attained a college certificate (762 locals) and 16.29% have a bachelor's degree (594 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 539 N/A
Some High School 1,109 N/A
Some College 762 N/A
Associate Degree 424 N/A
Bachelor's Degree 594 N/A
Graduate Degree 219 N/A
No High School 14.78%
Some High School 30.41%
Some College 20.89%
Associate Degree 11.63%
Bachelor's Degree 16.29%
Graduate Degree 6%

What is the marital status of Boqueron residents?

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A total of 1,192 people in Boqueron have never been married (which represents 33.04% of the total population), while 1,455 of them are wedded (40.33%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 74 (2.05%) and 611 (16.93%), respectively.
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Never Married 1,192 N/A
Married 1,455 N/A
Separated 74 N/A
Widowed 276 N/A
Divorced 611 N/A
Never Married 33.04%
Married 40.33%
Separated 2.05%
Widowed 7.65%
Divorced 16.93%

What are the most common means of transportation in Boqueron?

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The top three means of transportation people in Boqueron use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 1,088 residents commute by car, 19 prefer going to work by walking and 2 by bus or trolley bus.
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Car 1,088 N/A
Bus or TrolleyBus 2 N/A
Walk 19 N/A

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 00622 00623