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Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

3,984
Residents
$31,888
Median income
$145,100
Median home

Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad - the verdict

Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad ranks in the 3rd percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.

3rd
percentile, household income
25th
percentile, home value
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR

Census ACS 2023 estimates count 3,984 residents in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, a small town within Puerto Rico. Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad households earn a median of $31,888 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 37.0%. Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad's housing stock carries a median value of $145,100, and the median resident age is 42.5 years.

Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Puerto Rico run around $195, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Commute times here average 34.5 minutes, with 88.7% driving alone and 0.0% working from home, per Census ACS commuting data.

Population

3,984 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Puerto Rico

Median Household Income

$31,888 /yr

Poverty 37.0%

Median Home Value

$145,100

Census ACS B25077

How does Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad compare to other US cities?

Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.

Household income 3% higher than other cities
Home value 25% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Puerto Rico only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Puerto Rico-relative analysis

Median Home Value is Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad's strongest outlier among Puerto Rico cities

Among the 274 Puerto Rico cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad ranks #27 - the 90th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#29 of 268
89th percentile in Puerto Rico
Median Home Value
#27 of 274
90th percentile in Puerto Rico
Poverty Rate
#213 of 286
24th percentile in Puerto Rico

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Puerto Rico only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

3rdIncome percentile

3rd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$145,100 Among the most affordable more affordable than 75% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). This entry sits in this band. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR median $31,888/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern 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%
Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 37.0%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 38.2%

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

Population
3,984
Median Income
$31,888
Median Home Value
$145,100
Median Age
42.5
Poverty Rate
37.0%
Labor force participation
38.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
N/A

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
34.5 minutes
Drive Alone
88.7%
Carpool
11.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%

Based on 1,268 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.

Similar Cities in Puerto Rico

Comerío zona urbana
4,040 people
Candelaria Arenas comunidad
4,054 people
Campanilla comunidad
3,901 people
Aguilita comunidad
3,840 people
Breñas comunidad
3,739 people
Santa Bárbara comunidad
4,231 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad's 3,984 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Southern Shops, SC
3,985 people
Hawkinsville, GA
3,986 people
Indian Head, MD
3,982 people
University Gardens, NY
3,986 people
Ladonia, AL
3,987 people
Rossville, GA
3,981 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad's $31,888 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Columbus, KY
$31,875 median income
Whitesburg, KY
$31,875 median income
Casas Adobes, NM
$31,875 median income
Pittsburg, OK
$31,875 median income
Rule, TX
$31,875 median income
Reedy, WV
$31,875 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, 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 Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 22.6% 15.8% 61.6% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96.5% White 22.6% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 15.8% Two or more races 61.6% 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.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad compares to nearby Puerto Rico cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad (this city) 3,984 $31,888
Comerío zona urbana 4,040 $16,276
Candelaria Arenas comunidad 4,054 $21,448
Campanilla comunidad 3,901 $23,475
Census ACS 5-year FIPS PR OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR?

What is the population of Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR? +

Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR counts 3,984 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR? +

The median household income in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad is $31,888 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the median home value in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR? +

The median home value in Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad is $145,100, 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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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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