Hormigueros, Puerto Rico Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Hormigueros, Puerto Rico is 11,166 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 23rd-largest city in Puerto Rico. The median household income is $25,197, the median home value is $112,200, and the median age is 50.9.
11,166
Population
2526
People / sq mi
$25,197
Median Income
$112,200
Median Home Value
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Hormigueros covers 4.4 sq mi of land at 2526 people per square mile.
About Hormigueros,
What sets Hormigueros apart is money: median household income runs $25,197, below the US median of $78,538. Hormigueros is a city in Puerto Rico with a population of 11,166. It ranks #23 among cities in Puerto Rico by population.
Incomes are among the lowest of comparable places, with a median household income of $25,197, below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 37.2%, poverty is near the top of the range for US cities, above the national 12.4%. Real estate is inexpensive, with a typical home worth only $112,200, with typical rent around $513.
Remote work is rare here (2.8%, below the national 14.0%), and the average commute runs about 22 minutes each way.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 27.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$25,197
Median Household Income
$14,612
Per Capita Income
37.2%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$112,200
Median Home Value
$513
Median Rent
71.8%
Owner-Occupied
Education
-
High School+
-
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.2%
Drive Alone
92.6%
Public Transit
2.8%
Work From Home
22.3 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
-
Foreign Born
-
Non-English at Home
-
Veterans
-
With Disability
95.4%
Health Insurance
-
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 32.6% |
| Manufacturing | 12.2% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 11.5% |
| Public Administration | 8.0% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 5.1% |
| Information | 3.8% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 3.2% |
| Construction | 1.5% |
| Retail Trade | 1.4% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hormigueros, Puerto Rico has a population of 11,166 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 23rd-largest city in Puerto Rico.
The median household income in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico is $25,197, with 37.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico is $112,200, with median monthly rent at $513 and a homeownership rate of 71.8%.
The median age in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico is 50.9 years. The population is 45.3% male and 54.7% female.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.