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Florida zona urbana, Puerto Rico

Florida zona urbana, zona urbana, in Florida Municipio, Puerto Rico. Florida zona urbana had 4,190 residents in the 2020 Census, a full count; the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 3,498 (±750). GEOID 7228824.

Residents, 2020 Census

4,190

Census count or controlled total
ACS 2020-2024 estimate: 3,498 ±750

Median household income

$18,762

±$5,051 (90% margin)
Puerto Rico: $26,297

Median home value

$105,100

±$7,244 (90% margin)
Puerto Rico: $131,500

Median gross rent

$716

±$229 (90% margin)
Puerto Rico: $578

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

Florida zona urbana is a zona urbana in Florida Municipio, Puerto Rico. It covers 1.5 square miles of land, 2,773 residents per square mile in 2020.

Florida zona urbana is the urban core of Florida Municipio, which had 11,371 residents on July 1, 2025: the municipio, a county equivalent, is what most sources mean by Florida.

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

Florida zona urbana (marked with a dot) in Florida 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 Florida zona urbana, and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 4,190 residents in Florida zona urbana, a full count rather than a sample. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a sample, estimates 3,498 (±750).

The Census Bureau publishes yearly population estimates for incorporated places only; Florida 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 Florida zona urbanaFlorida MunicipioPuerto Rico Change since 2015-2019
Total population 3,498 ±750 11,532 3,234,309 no clear change
Housing units 1,891 ±328 5,215 1,634,357 no clear change

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 Florida zona urbana?

The median resident of Florida zona urbana is 50.5 years old; 17.4% are under 18 and 34.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 100.0%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Florida zona urbanaFlorida MunicipioPuerto Rico Change since 2015-2019
Median age 50.5 ±14.3 41.4 44.8 no clear change
Under 18 years 17.4% ±7.2 pts 17.2% 16.1% –
65 years and over 34.8% ±8.6 pts 21.3% 23.4% –
Male 49.8% ±6.4 pts 46.3% 47.3% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 100.0% ±1.6 pts 99.3% 99.0% no clear change
White alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.6 pts 0.3% 0.6% –
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.6 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.6 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.6 pts 0.0% 0.0% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.6 pts 0.0% 0.0% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.6 pts 0.4% 0.1% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.6 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
No health insurance coverage 4.4% ±2.9 pts 4.4% 5.7% –

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 Florida zona urbana earn?

Half of Florida zona urbana's households earn less than $18,762 a year (±$5,051), against $22,332 in Florida Municipio and $26,297 in Puerto Rico. In 2015-2019 it was $24,120 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 55.0% 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 Florida zona urbanaFlorida MunicipioPuerto Rico Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $18,762 ±$5,051 $22,332 $26,297 no clear change
Mean household income $23,909 ±$4,674 $28,500 $41,994 –
Per capita income $11,261 ±$2,542 $12,320 $17,981 no clear change
People below the poverty line 55.0% ±14.6 pts 49.0% 40.5% no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line 77.3% ±23.3 pts 70.7% 54.9% no clear change
Households receiving SNAP 67.5% ±11.6 pts 64.2% 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 Florida zona urbana?

Owners occupy 60.3% of Florida zona urbana's occupied homes and renters 39.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $105,100 by its owner (±$7,244). The median renter pays $716 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure Florida zona urbanaFlorida MunicipioPuerto Rico Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $105,100 ±$7,244 $111,000 $131,500 no clear change
Median gross rent $716 ±$229 $688 $578 no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 25.7% ±30.3 pts 38.7% 42.3% –
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $672 ±$65 $698 $946 –
Owner-occupied homes 60.3% ±12.8 pts 73.2% 67.9% no clear change
Renter-occupied homes 39.7% ±12.8 pts 26.8% 32.1% –
Housing units 1,891 ±328 5,215 1,634,357 no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate 2.7% ±4.2 pts 0.8% 1.3% –
Rental vacancy rate 0.0% ±7.9 pts 2.0% 5.1% –
Single-family detached homes 84.5% ±8.0 pts 90.0% 68.0% –
Mobile homes 0.0% ±2.9 pts 0.4% 0.2% –
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±2.9 pts 0.0% 0.2% –
Built 2010 to 2019 2.1% ±2.6 pts 2.9% 3.2% –
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±2.9 pts 1.0% 1.8% –
Households with no vehicle 21.1% ±9.9 pts 12.2% 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 Florida zona urbana work and get to work?

80.7% of Florida zona urbana's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 23.1 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure Florida zona urbanaFlorida MunicipioPuerto Rico Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 37.5% ±9.2 pts 46.9% 46.4% –
Unemployment rate 18.5% ±13.8 pts 18.2% 10.7% –
Drove alone to work 80.7% ±13.0 pts 86.5% 82.6% –
Carpooled 7.6% ±10.7 pts 6.7% 6.4% –
Public transportation 0.0% ±6.0 pts 0.0% 0.9% –
Walked 0.0% ±6.0 pts 1.8% 2.4% –
Worked from home 2.9% ±4.6 pts 2.9% 6.1% –
Mean travel time to work 23.1 min ±4.3 25.3 min 28.0 min no clear change

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 Florida zona urbana?

1 census tract lies mostly in Florida zona urbana, and 1 more reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Florida zona urbana, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Florida zona urbana
Tract 5802Florida Municipio6,301 $24,267 $110,80063%
Tract 5801Florida Municipio5,231 $20,405 $111,50025%

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 Florida zona urbana) · Census block assignment files

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

Florida zona urbana ranks 149th of 198 places in Puerto Rico with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Florida 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)77th213
Residents per square mile140th213
Median household income149th198
Per capita income156th211
Median home value109th204
Median gross rent9th140
Poverty rate57th201
Median age35th209
Owner-occupied share160th212
Travel time to work145th202

Florida 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 Florida zona urbana?

20 of the 43 figures for Florida 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

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Florida zona urbana are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.