Vega Baja Demographics

43median age

Median age

Female47.5 yrs
Male39.7 yrs

Adults

18,752
5,168 seniors · 28%13,584 other adults

Sex

Female 52.9% · 12,049Male 47.1% · 10,707

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 228 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Vega Baja Income

$23,353median household income

Median household income

$23,353

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$23,212

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

41.9%

About 1 in 2 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Vega Baja Marital Status

33% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married33%37%30%
Never married42%47%38%
Divorced15%12%18%
Widowed8%4%12%
Separated2%1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201