In 2025, the total population of Puerto Rico is approximately 3.17 million people.Fluctuating decline between 1980 and 2025Compared to the earliest depicted observation from 1980 there is a total decrease by approximately 30 thousand people. Looking at the trajectory between 1980 and 2025, one can observe that this decrease however did not happen continuously.Continuous decline between 2025 and 2030The total population will lie at roughly 3.10 million people in 2030, according to forecasts. This indicates an overall decrease by approximately 70 thousand people since 2025. This decrease reflects a consistent falling trend.This indicator describes the total population in the country at hand. This total population of the country consists of all persons falling within the scope of the census.

Total current population for Puerto Rico in 2025 is 3,275,311, a 0.2% increase from 2024.

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<li>Total population for Puerto Rico in 2024 was <strong>3,268,802</strong>, a <strong>0.26% increase</strong> from 2023.</li>
<li>Total population for Puerto Rico in 2023 was <strong>3,260,314</strong>, a <strong>0.24% increase</strong> from 2022.</li>
<li>Total population for Puerto Rico in 2022 was <strong>3,252,407</strong>, a <strong>0.11% decline</strong> from 2021.</li>
</ul>Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

The total population in Puerto Rico was estimated at 3.2 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. This dataset provides - Puerto Rico Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the San Juan, Puerto Rico metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population) in Puerto Rico was reported at 6.9476 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Puerto Rico - Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population) in Puerto Rico was reported at 7.0185 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Puerto Rico - Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Puerto Rico rural population for 2023 was 204,074, a 0.82% decline from 2022.

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<li>Puerto Rico rural population for 2022 was <strong>205,765</strong>, a <strong>1.58% decline</strong> from 2021.</li>
<li>Puerto Rico rural population for 2021 was <strong>209,073</strong>, a <strong>0.75% decline</strong> from 2020.</li>
<li>Puerto Rico rural population for 2020 was <strong>210,643</strong>, a <strong>2.67% increase</strong> from 2019.</li>
</ul>Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

The number of employed people in Puerto Rico stands at approximately 1.09 million people in 2025.Fluctuating rise between 1980 and 2025A total increase by approximately 325 thousand people can be seen between 1980 and 2025. This increase however did not happen continuously.Continuous decline between 2025 and 2026In 2026 the number will lie at roughly 1.07 million people, according to forecasts. This indicates an overall decrease by approximately 13 thousand people since 2025. This decrease reflects a consistent falling trend.The indicator describes the number of employed people. This refers to persons who during a pre-defined period, either: a) performed wage or salary work, b) held a formal attachment to their job (even if not currently working), (c) performed for-profit work for personal or family gain , (d) were with an enterprise although temporarily not at work for any specific reason.

Puerto Rico birth rate for 2025 is 6.87, a 2.35% increase from 2024.

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<li>Puerto Rico birth rate for 2024 was <strong>6.71</strong>, a <strong>15.72% increase</strong> from 2023.</li>
<li>Puerto Rico birth rate for 2023 was <strong>5.80</strong>, a <strong>1.69% decline</strong> from 2022.</li>
<li>Puerto Rico birth rate for 2022 was <strong>5.90</strong>, a <strong>0% increase</strong> from 2021.</li>
</ul>Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.

Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) in Puerto Rico was reported at 64.81 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Puerto Rico - Population ages 15-64, male (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

There were 1 158 000 Linkedin users in Puerto Rico in May 2025, which accounted for 34.6% of its entire population. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (550 000).

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the St. Ann Hispanic or Latino population. It includes the distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population, of St. Ann, by their ancestries, as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to understand the origin of the Hispanic or Latino population of St. Ann.

Key observations

Among the Hispanic population in St. Ann, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 967 (78.30% of the total Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Origin for Hispanic or Latino population include:

• Mexican
• Puerto Rican
• Cuban
• Other Hispanic or Latino

Variables / Data Columns

• Origin: This column displays the origin for Hispanic or Latino population for the St. Ann
• Population: The population of the specific origin for Hispanic or Latino population in the St. Ann is shown in this column.
• % of Total Hispanic Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each Hispanic origin as a proportion of St. Ann total Hispanic or Latino population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

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This dataset is a part of the main dataset for St. Ann Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

Population, male in Puerto Rico was reported at 1510456 Persons in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Puerto Rico - Population, male - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on April of 2025.

Puerto Rico death rate for 2025 is 10.54, a 1.06% increase from 2024.

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<li>Puerto Rico death rate for 2024 was <strong>10.43</strong>, a <strong>2.54% decline</strong> from 2023.</li>
<li>Puerto Rico death rate for 2023 was <strong>10.70</strong>, a <strong>2.73% decline</strong> from 2022.</li>
<li>Puerto Rico death rate for 2022 was <strong>11.00</strong>, a <strong>7.84% increase</strong> from 2021.</li>
</ul>Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.

Population, male (% of total population) in Puerto Rico was reported at 47.12 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Puerto Rico - Population, male (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Republic Hispanic or Latino population. It includes the distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population, of Republic, by their ancestries, as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to understand the origin of the Hispanic or Latino population of Republic.

Key observations

Among the Hispanic population in Republic, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 18 (52.94% of the total Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Origin for Hispanic or Latino population include:

• Mexican
• Puerto Rican
• Cuban
• Other Hispanic or Latino

Variables / Data Columns

• Origin: This column displays the origin for Hispanic or Latino population for the Republic
• Population: The population of the specific origin for Hispanic or Latino population in the Republic is shown in this column.
• % of Total Hispanic Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each Hispanic origin as a proportion of Republic total Hispanic or Latino population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Republic Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Port Washington Hispanic or Latino population. It includes the distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population, of Port Washington, by their ancestries, as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to understand the origin of the Hispanic or Latino population of Port Washington.

Key observations

Among the Hispanic population in Port Washington, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 13 (50% of the total Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Origin for Hispanic or Latino population include:

• Mexican
• Puerto Rican
• Cuban
• Other Hispanic or Latino

Variables / Data Columns

• Origin: This column displays the origin for Hispanic or Latino population for the Port Washington
• Population: The population of the specific origin for Hispanic or Latino population in the Port Washington is shown in this column.
• % of Total Hispanic Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each Hispanic origin as a proportion of Port Washington total Hispanic or Latino population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Port Washington Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

Unemployment Rate: Female: HL: Puerto Rican data was reported at 4.400 % in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.000 % for Mar 2025. Unemployment Rate: Female: HL: Puerto Rican data is updated monthly, averaging 8.050 % from Jan 2003 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 268 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.500 % in Jun 2020 and a record low of 1.900 % in Aug 2017. Unemployment Rate: Female: HL: Puerto Rican data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G: Current Population Survey: Unemployment Rate.

Population, total in Puerto Rico was reported at 3205691 in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Puerto Rico - Population, total - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Puerto Rico crime rate per 100K population for 2020 was 16.99, a 11.59% decline from 2019.

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<li>Puerto Rico crime rate per 100K population for 2019 was <strong>19.22</strong>, a <strong>3.9% decline</strong> from 2018.</li>
<li>Puerto Rico crime rate per 100K population for 2018 was <strong>20.00</strong>, a <strong>7.5% decline</strong> from 2017.</li>
<li>Puerto Rico crime rate per 100K population for 2017 was <strong>21.63</strong>, a <strong>5.45% increase</strong> from 2016.</li>
</ul>Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.