Dorado, Puerto Rico Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Dorado, Puerto Rico is 13,151 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 19th-largest city in Puerto Rico. The median household income is $43,460, the median home value is $209,200, and the median age is 44.5.
13,151
Population
4160
People / sq mi
$43,460
Median Income
$209,200
Median Home Value
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Dorado covers 3.2 sq mi of land at 4160 people per square mile.
About Dorado,
What sets Dorado apart is money: median household income runs $43,460, below the US median of $78,538. With 13,151 residents, Dorado is a city in Puerto Rico. It ranks #19 among cities in Puerto Rico by population.
Money is tight relative to the rest of US cities: the median household earns just $43,460, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 17.5%, above the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $209,200, with typical rent around $709.
Around 9.6% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 37 minutes each way.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36.8% |
| Black or African American | 7.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$43,460
Median Household Income
$28,717
Per Capita Income
17.5%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$209,200
Median Home Value
$709
Median Rent
74.9%
Owner-Occupied
Education
-
High School+
-
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.2%
Drive Alone
78.6%
Public Transit
9.6%
Work From Home
37.1 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
-
Foreign Born
-
Non-English at Home
-
Veterans
-
With Disability
91.5%
Health Insurance
-
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 22.6% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 17.0% |
| Manufacturing | 11.8% |
| Information | 6.1% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 5.4% |
| Public Administration | 5.3% |
| Retail Trade | 3.9% |
| Construction | 3.8% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 2.9% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.7% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dorado, Puerto Rico has a population of 13,151 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 19th-largest city in Puerto Rico.
The median household income in Dorado, Puerto Rico is $43,460, with 17.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Dorado, Puerto Rico is $209,200, with median monthly rent at $709 and a homeownership rate of 74.9%.
The median age in Dorado, Puerto Rico is 44.5 years. The population is 46.9% male and 53.1% female.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.