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San Germán zona urbana, PR

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for San Germán zona urbana — drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

10,877
Residents
$16,052
Median income
$116,700
Median home

Data Snapshot: San Germán zona urbana, PR

San Germán zona urbana is a city in Puerto Rico with a population of 10,877 residents based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here reaches $16,052 per year, while the poverty rate sits at 44.9%. Typical homes in San Germán zona urbana are valued around $116,700, and the median resident age is 45.0 years.

Average monthly utility bills run around $195 based on EIA 2023 residential energy data.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates, PlainCities renders standardized city-level demographic, income, education, employment, and housing indicators across more than 19,000 incorporated places nationwide. Population counts and median household income figures are sourced directly from Census Table B01003 and B19013 respectively, with poverty rates from B17001 and cost-of-living adjustments from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Regional Price Parities (RPP) 2024 release. Every value displayed in this snapshot links back to the official upstream tables and is refreshed on the ACS annual release cadence (typically December of the survey year + 1).

Methodology: city boundaries follow the Census Bureau's place-level geography (incorporated places, census-designated places, and consolidated city-county governments), with FIPS codes ensuring consistent identifiers across decennial and annual surveys. Cost-of-living comparisons use BEA's Regional Price Parities (RPP) indexed to the national average (100), enabling cross-city purchasing-power comparisons. See our methodology page for full source attribution, refresh cadence, and known data quality limitations including margin-of-error disclosure and sample-size thresholds.

Population

10,877 residents

Census ACS 2023 — Puerto Rico

Median Household Income

$16,052 /yr

Poverty 44.9%

Median Home Value

$116,700

Census ACS B25077

How does San Germán zona urbana compare to other US cities?

Where San Germán zona urbana sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure — computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 0% higher than other cities
Home value 16% pricier than other cities

Percentiles compare San Germán zona urbana against every US city with at least 1,000 residents. "Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

Income distribution context

Household income distribution — San Germán zona urbana, PR Quintile shares of aggregate household income for San Germán zona urbana, PR. The Lorenz curve traces cumulative income share against cumulative population share — perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution San Germán zona urbana, PR — median $16,052/yr — Census ACS quintile shares QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Household income distribution for San Germán zona urbana, PR — Census ACS 5-year estimates. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 44.9%

Census ACS S1701 — poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 27.3%

Census ACS S2301 — share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
10,877
Median Income
$16,052
Median Home Value
$116,700
Median Age
45.0
Poverty Rate
44.9%
Labor force participation
27.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
N/A

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work — Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
79.9%
Carpool
5.2%
Public Transit
0.4%
Walk
7.4%
Work from Home
6.8%

Based on 2,468 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Puerto Rico — EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$160
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$35
avg/month
Total Utilities
$195
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Puerto Rico state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity — San Germán zona urbana, PR Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition San Germán zona urbana, PR — Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE — sums to 100% 59.5% 12.1% 6.1% 10.6% 10.3% ETHNICITY — Hispanic or Latino (any race) 18.7% White 59.5% Black or African American 12.1% Asian 6.1% American Indian 1.2% Native Hawaiian 0.2% Some other race 10.6% Two or more races 10.3% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

National-average reference values shown when city-level race/ethnicity table is not loaded. Source: Census ACS 5-year, OMB Directive 15 race-and-ethnicity categories.

How San Germán zona urbana compares to nearby Puerto Rico cities

Census ACS 2023 — population and median income benchmarks

Side-by-side population + income comparison anchored on the current city (San Germán zona urbana) plus the nearest peer cities in Puerto Rico, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).
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PR

San Germán zona urbana

16.05% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$16,052
Brackets
11
Selected

PR

Manatí zona urbana

65.00% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,080
Brackets
11
Selected

PR

Aguadilla zona urbana

65.00% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,110
Brackets
11
Selected

PR

Corozal zona urbana

65.00% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,070
Brackets
11
Census ACS 5-year FIPS PR OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about San Germán zona urbana, PR?

What is the population of San Germán zona urbana, PR? +

San Germán zona urbana, PR has a population of 10,877 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in San Germán zona urbana, PR? +

The median household income in San Germán zona urbana is $16,052 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the median home value in San Germán zona urbana, PR? +

The median home value in San Germán zona urbana is $116,700, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

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