Patillas Municipio, Puerto Rico
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 15,077
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 15,077
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 15,216
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 15,986
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 15,985
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -5.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -4.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 15,985
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 19,277
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 2.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 13.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 28.5%
Female persons, percent 52.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 5.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 99.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 0.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 463
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 69.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $90,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $785
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $167
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $543
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 6,434
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.41
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 97.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 96.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 83.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 82.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 22.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 36.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 31.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 9,358
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 55,878
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,157
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 51,060
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $3,291
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 29.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $24,396
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $12,868
Persons in poverty, percent 48.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 109
Total employment, 2023 1,145
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 29,923
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 14.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 343.0
Population per square mile, 2010 412.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 46.60
Land area in square miles, 2010 46.70
FIPS Code 72109