Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico Demographics

Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.

Añasco Municipio, PR Population Density Map and Area Scores

Area Score

Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

  • N/A
    Health Not enough data
  • F
    Income Well below average
    Wealthier than 73% of counties in Puerto Rico
  • F
    Education Well below average
    Less educated than 74% of counties in Puerto Rico

Source: Map AI Methodology

Añasco Municipio
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Population density, people per sq mi

Population: density and quick facts

Metric Añasco Municipio Puerto Rico Avg U.S. Average
Population 25,094 3,229,809 337,468,954
Population density (per sq mi) 558.5 605.9 86.4
Population growth (%/yr) -1.47% -1.09% 0.59%
Median age 46.8 43.6 37.3
Households 9,524 1,288,628 130,235,071

Population in Añasco Municipio declined by 16.6% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 25,094 in 2024.

Population Growth 2009–2024

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Race & Ethnicity

Group Share

Age & Sex

The largest generation in Añasco Municipio is Gen Z, aged 13–28, at 21.3% of residents. That is about the same share as Puerto Rico.

Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Puerto Rico, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.

Male and female share

Women are 51.8% of the people living in Añasco Municipio and men 48.2%.

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Economy

Añasco Municipio has a the economy index of F, which means it scores poorly in the economy.

Metric Añasco Municipio Puerto Rico Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $24,347 $26,331 $80,455
Income growth (%/yr) 3.91% 3.76% 4.80%
Unemployment rate 6.1% 10.7% 5.2%

The median household income in Añasco Municipio is about 8% lower than in Puerto Rico.

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Housing

Metric Añasco Municipio Puerto Rico Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $160,784 $138,158 $248,835
Median rent $575 $578 $1,407
Homeownership rate 71.2% 67.9% 65.2%

The median home price in Añasco Municipio is about 23.3 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $575 per month for that long.

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Commute Time & Mobility

Commuters in Añasco Municipio spend about 41 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 171 hours, about 7.1 full days, spent commuting.

Metric Añasco Municipio Puerto Rico Avg U.S. Average
One-way commute (min) 20.5 23.5 22.4
Round-trip commute (min) 41.0 46.9 44.8
Yearly time spent (hours) 171 196 187
Estimated yearly cost $5,292 $6,063 $5,790
Work from home 6.7% 6.1% 15.0%
Highway traffic (vehicles/day) — — 8,813
Local road traffic (vehicles/day) — — 1,355

Fastest commutes among counties in Puerto Rico: Culebra Municipio (12.7 min), Jayuya Municipio (15.2 min), Vieques Municipio (16.0 min).
Slowest: Naranjito Municipio (38.3 min), Toa Alta Municipio (33.8 min), Río Grande Municipio (33.4 min).

The average commute time in Añasco Municipio is 20 minutes, shorter than the 23 minutes in Puerto Rico.

Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

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Education & Households

Añasco Municipio has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.

Metric Añasco Municipio Puerto Rico Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 21.5% 26.2% 31.6%
Average household size 2.62 2.47 2.53

Highest education index among counties in Puerto Rico: Guaynabo Municipio (0.4), San Juan Municipio (0.3), Trujillo Alto Municipio (0.3).
Lowest: Maricao Municipio (0.1), Las Marías Municipio (0.1), Culebra Municipio (0.2).

Health

Metric Añasco Municipio Puerto Rico Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) — — 78.3
Self-rated poor health — — 16.3%
Smokers — — 19.0%

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Añasco Municipio, PR Compared With Nearby Counties

How Añasco Municipio, PR compares with the 2 counties closest to it.

Area Population Median household income Median home price Commute
Añasco Municipio, PR 25,094 $24,347 #1/3 $160,784 #1/3 20.5 min #2/3
Moca Municipio, PR 37,423 $23,744 $112,500 22.0 min
Aguada Municipio, PR 37,758 $21,622 $104,464 18.9 min

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico.

What is the population of Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico?

About 25,094 people live in Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico, in 9,524 households of 2.6 people on average. The median age is 46.8, so residents are older than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 9 years.

Is Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico urban or rural?

Averaged over its land area, Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico has 558 people per square mile, a density typical of a mix of suburbs, small towns and farmland. That is about 6.5 times the U.S. average of 86.

Is Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico an affordable place to live?

The median home costs 6.6 times the median household income ($160,784 against $24,347), compared with 3.1 times nationally. A ratio of about 3 is traditionally considered affordable. Median rent of $575 a month takes about 28% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.

How educated are people in Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico?

21.5% of adults in Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 1 in 5), well below the U.S. share of 31.6%.

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