Vieques Municipio, Puerto Rico
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,867
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,867
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 7,966
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 8,250
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 8,249
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -4.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -3.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 8,249
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 9,301
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 15.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 26.5%
Female persons, percent 49.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 6.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.8%
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 9.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 95.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 125
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 66.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $100,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $688
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $154
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $430
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,125
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.58
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 93.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 79.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 12.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 6.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 44.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 38.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 14,100
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,874
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 37,078
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $4,612
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 13.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $19,803
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $11,056
Persons in poverty, percent 59.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 128
Total employment, 2023 927
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 22,090
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -2.7%
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 162.4
Population per square mile, 2010 183.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 50.79
Land area in square miles, 2010 50.77
FIPS Code 72147