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Population Review

San Germán, Puerto Rico Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of San Germán, Puerto Rico is 10,877 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 25th-largest city in Puerto Rico. The median household income is $16,052, the median home value is $116,700, and the median age is 45.0.

10,877

Population

3799

People / sq mi

$16,052

Median Income

$116,700

Median Home Value

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San Germán covers 2.9 sq mi of land at 3799 people per square mile.

About San Germán,

Among US cities, San Germán stands out first on household income: a median of $16,052, below the US median of $78,538. With 10,877 residents, San Germán is a city in Puerto Rico. It ranks #25 among cities in Puerto Rico by population.

Incomes are among the lowest of comparable places, with a median household income of $16,052, below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 44.9%, poverty is near the top of the range for US cities, above the national 12.4%. Housing costs are among the lowest of comparable places: a median home value of $116,700, with typical rent around $404.

Remote work is on the lower side here, at 6.8%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 19 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White69.6%
Black or African American0.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$16,052

Median Household Income

$14,463

Per Capita Income

44.9%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$116,700

Median Home Value

$404

Median Rent

51.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

-

High School+

-

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

79.9%

Public Transit

6.8%

Work From Home

18.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

-

Foreign Born

-

Non-English at Home

-

Veterans

-

With Disability

96.3%

Health Insurance

-

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management35.2%
Manufacturing14.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.5%
Public Administration5.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.7%
Information3.7%
Retail Trade3.1%
Construction2.1%
Agriculture & Mining1.2%
Transportation & Warehousing0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

San Germán, Puerto Rico has a population of 10,877 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 25th-largest city in Puerto Rico.

The median household income in San Germán, Puerto Rico is $16,052, with 44.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in San Germán, Puerto Rico is $116,700, with median monthly rent at $404 and a homeownership rate of 51.2%.

The median age in San Germán, Puerto Rico is 45.0 years. The population is 45.9% male and 54.1% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.