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Cidra zona urbana, Puerto Rico

Cidra zona urbana, zona urbana, in Cidra Municipio, Puerto Rico. Cidra zona urbana had 4,518 residents in the 2020 Census, a full count; the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 5,819 (±942). GEOID 7218074.

Residents, 2020 Census

4,518

Census count or controlled total
ACS 2020-2024 estimate: 5,819 ±942

Median household income

$23,629

±$2,848 (90% margin)
Puerto Rico: $26,297

Median home value

$127,900

±$12,214 (90% margin)
Puerto Rico: $131,500

Median gross rent

$604

±$79 (90% margin)
Puerto Rico: $578

Where is Cidra zona urbana and what county is it in?

Cidra zona urbana is a zona urbana in Cidra Municipio, Puerto Rico. It covers 1.1 square miles of land, 4,048 residents per square mile in 2020.

Cidra zona urbana is the urban core of Cidra Municipio, which had 39,669 residents on July 1, 2025: the municipio, a county equivalent, is what most sources mean by Cidra.

Cidra zona urbana is in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 40 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Cidra zona urbana (marked with a dot) in Cidra Municipio, Puerto Rico. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Cidra zona urbana, and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 4,518 residents in Cidra zona urbana, a full count rather than a sample. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a sample, estimates 5,819 (±942).

The Census Bureau publishes yearly population estimates for incorporated places only; Cidra zona urbana is a census-designated place, so its figures come from the ACS and the 2020 Census.

ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure Cidra zona urbanaCidra MunicipioPuerto Rico Change since 2015-2019
Total population 5,819 ±942 39,643 3,234,309 no clear change
Housing units 2,678 ±313 17,287 1,634,357 +489

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Cidra zona urbana?

The median resident of Cidra zona urbana is 43.2 years old; 14.3% are under 18 and 20.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 99.2%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 0.4%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Cidra zona urbanaCidra MunicipioPuerto Rico Change since 2015-2019
Median age 43.2 ±4.9 43.9 44.8 no clear change
Under 18 years 14.3% ±3.8 pts 16.9% 16.1% –
65 years and over 20.7% ±4.1 pts 21.0% 23.4% –
Male 43.9% ±4.4 pts 48.2% 47.3% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 99.2% ±0.8 pts 99.7% 99.0% no clear change
White alone, not Hispanic 0.4% ±0.5 pts 0.1% 0.6% –
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.4% ±0.6 pts 0.2% 0.1% –
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.9 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.9 pts 0.0% 0.0% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.9 pts 0.0% 0.0% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.9 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.9 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
No health insurance coverage 4.9% ±2.7 pts 5.0% 5.7% +3.0 pts

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Cidra zona urbana earn?

Half of Cidra zona urbana's households earn less than $23,629 a year (±$2,848), against $29,246 in Cidra Municipio and $26,297 in Puerto Rico. In 2015-2019 the median was $17,006 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $6,623 after inflation. 44.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
Measure Cidra zona urbanaCidra MunicipioPuerto Rico Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $23,629 ±$2,848 $29,246 $26,297 +$6,623
Mean household income $30,408 ±$4,198 $41,919 $41,994 –
Per capita income $12,863 ±$1,621 $17,010 $17,981 no clear change
People below the poverty line 44.9% ±7.4 pts 34.7% 40.5% −10.9 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line 41.1% ±15.4 pts 41.1% 54.9% −32.2 pts
Households receiving SNAP 56.6% ±6.5 pts 53.5% 47.4% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Cidra zona urbana?

Owners occupy 46.4% of Cidra zona urbana's occupied homes and renters 53.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $127,900 by its owner (±$12,214). The median renter pays $604 a month including utilities, and 30.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure Cidra zona urbanaCidra MunicipioPuerto Rico Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $127,900 ±$12,214 $153,900 $131,500 no clear change
Median gross rent $604 ±$79 $577 $578 no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 30.7% ±13.0 pts 23.1% 42.3% −29.8 pts
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $786 ±$89 $933 $946 –
Owner-occupied homes 46.4% ±6.8 pts 66.3% 67.9% no clear change
Renter-occupied homes 53.6% ±6.8 pts 33.7% 32.1% –
Housing units 2,678 ±313 17,287 1,634,357 +489
Homeowner vacancy rate 2.5% ±3.3 pts 0.8% 1.3% –
Rental vacancy rate 2.8% ±3.2 pts 1.0% 5.1% –
Single-family detached homes 66.9% ±5.8 pts 73.8% 68.0% –
Mobile homes 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.0% 0.2% –
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.0% 0.2% –
Built 2010 to 2019 3.3% ±3.0 pts 2.9% 3.2% –
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.6% 1.8% –
Households with no vehicle 18.4% ±6.3 pts 9.4% 13.0% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Cidra zona urbana work and get to work?

86.3% of Cidra zona urbana's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 21.9 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 6.5%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure Cidra zona urbanaCidra MunicipioPuerto Rico Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 38.2% ±5.1 pts 43.5% 46.4% –
Unemployment rate 6.5% ±3.9 pts 6.3% 10.7% −20.3 pts
Drove alone to work 86.3% ±8.9 pts 93.4% 82.6% –
Carpooled 6.4% ±6.4 pts 4.3% 6.4% –
Public transportation 2.1% ±3.4 pts 0.3% 0.9% –
Walked 4.8% ±4.7 pts 1.4% 2.4% –
Worked from home 0.3% ±0.6 pts 0.4% 6.1% –
Mean travel time to work 21.9 min ±4.3 28.1 min 28.0 min −7.3 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Cidra zona urbana?

2 census tracts lie mostly in Cidra zona urbana, and 2 more reach into it (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $18,513 (Tract 2405) to $32,031 (Tract 2403).

Census tracts in Cidra zona urbana, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Cidra zona urbana
Tract 2405Cidra Municipio3,866 $18,513 $117,00090%
Tract 2403Cidra Municipio2,510 $32,031 $134,20076%
Tract 2402.02Cidra Municipio4,168 $25,625 $154,80026%
Tract 2406.02Cidra Municipio3,531 $25,259 $141,3003%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Cidra zona urbana) · Census block assignment files

How does Cidra zona urbana compare with other places in Puerto Rico?

Cidra zona urbana ranks 79th of 198 places in Puerto Rico with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Cidra zona urbana's rank in Puerto Rico (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population (ACS 2020-2024)47th213
Residents per square mile93rd213
Median household income79th198
Per capita income113th211
Median home value43rd204
Median gross rent46th140
Poverty rate121st201
Median age136th209
Owner-occupied share198th212
Travel time to work163rd202

Cidra zona urbana's figures with every place in Puerto Rico (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Cidra zona urbana?

17 of the 43 figures for Cidra zona urbana on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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