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>1.97% increase</strong> from 2023.</li>
<li>Total population for Puerto Rico in 2023 was <strong>3,205,691</strong>, a <strong>0.45% decline</strong> from 2022.</li>
<li>Total population for Puerto Rico in 2022 was <strong>3,220,113</strong>, a <strong>1.31% 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.

In 2024, the total population of Puerto Rico was estimated at approximately 3.19 million people. Between 1980 and 2024, the figure dropped by around 10 thousand people, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory. The forecast shows the total population will steadily decline by about 90 thousand people from 2024 to 2030.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.

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 July of 2025.

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.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Puerto Rico population pyramid, which represents the Puerto Rico population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

• Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Puerto Rico, is 21.4.
• Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Puerto Rico, is 34.4.
• Total dependency ratio for Puerto Rico is 55.8.
• Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Puerto Rico is 2.9.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Puerto Rico population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Puerto Rico for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Puerto Rico for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
• Total Population: The total population of the Puerto Rico for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

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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 Puerto Rico Population by Age. You can refer the same here

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 July of 2025.

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

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Puerto Rico by gender, including both male and female populations. This dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Puerto Rico across both sexes and to determine which sex constitutes the majority.

Key observations

There is a slight majority of female population, with 52.58% of total population being female. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis. No further analysis is done on the data reported from the Census Bureau.

Variables / Data Columns

• Gender: This column displays the Gender (Male / Female)
• Population: The population of the gender in the Puerto Rico is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each gender as a proportion of Puerto Rico total 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 Puerto Rico Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Puerto Rico population by age. The dataset can be utilized to understand the age distribution and demographics of Puerto Rico.

Content

The dataset constitues the following three datasets

• Puerto Rico Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Puerto Rico age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
• Puerto Rico Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Puerto Rico - Population and Percentage Analysis
• Puerto Rico Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis

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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/.

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 July of 2025.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Puerto Rico by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Puerto Rico. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Puerto Rico by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Puerto Rico. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Puerto Rico.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (112,354) | Female # 60-64 years (120,485). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Puerto Rico population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Puerto Rico is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Puerto Rico is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Puerto Rico for each age group.

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 Puerto Rico Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the United States Hispanic or Latino population. It includes the distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population, of United States, 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 United States.

Key observations

Among the Hispanic population in United States, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 37.15 million (60.15% of the total Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 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 United States
• Population: The population of the specific origin for Hispanic or Latino population in the United States is shown in this column.
• % of Total Hispanic Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each Hispanic origin as a proportion of United States 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 United States Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Population Growth for Puerto Rico (SPPOPGROWPRI) from 1961 to 2024 about Puerto Rico, population, and rate.

Graph and download economic data for Population ages 65 and above for Puerto Rico (SPPOP65UPTOZSPRI) from 1960 to 2024 about 65-years +, Puerto Rico, and population.

In the Cook Islands in 2024, the population decreased by about 2.24 percent compared to the previous year, making it the country with the highest population decline rate in 2024. Of the 20 countries with the highest rate of population decline, the majority are island nations, where emigration rates are high (especially to Australia, New Zealand, and the United States), or they are located in Eastern Europe, which suffers from a combination of high emigration rates and low birth rates.

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 July of 2025.

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 July of 2025.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Seattle Hispanic or Latino population. It includes the distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population, of Seattle, 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 Seattle.

Key observations

Among the Hispanic population in Seattle, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 31,775 (57.93% of the total Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 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 Seattle
• Population: The population of the specific origin for Hispanic or Latino population in the Seattle is shown in this column.
• % of Total Hispanic Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each Hispanic origin as a proportion of Seattle 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 Seattle Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Texas City Hispanic or Latino population. It includes the distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population, of Texas City, 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 Texas City.

Key observations

Among the Hispanic population in Texas City, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 14,347 (85.65% of the total Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 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 Texas City
• Population: The population of the specific origin for Hispanic or Latino population in the Texas City is shown in this column.
• % of Total Hispanic Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each Hispanic origin as a proportion of Texas City 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 Texas City Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Reading township Hispanic or Latino population. It includes the distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population, of Reading township, 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 Reading township.

Key observations

Among the Hispanic population in Reading township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 84 (50.91% of the total Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 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 Reading township
• Population: The population of the specific origin for Hispanic or Latino population in the Reading township is shown in this column.
• % of Total Hispanic Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each Hispanic origin as a proportion of Reading township 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 Reading township Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here