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Population Review

Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 56th-largest in Puerto Rico

The population of Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico is 22,541 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 56th-largest county in Puerto Rico. The median household income is $20,564, the median home value is $100,300, and the median age is 45.3.

Sabana Grande Municipio within Puerto Rico · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

22,541

Population

621

People / sq mi

$20,564

Median Income

$100,300

Median Home Value

Sabana Grande Municipio covers 36 sq mi of land at 621.0 people per square mile.

About Sabana Grande Municipio,

Sabana Grande Municipio is a county in Puerto Rico with a population of 22,541. It ranks #56 among counties in Puerto Rico by population. The median age is 45.3, older than the national median. The population is 46.5% male and 53.5% female.

The median household income in Sabana Grande Municipio is $20,564, below the US median of $74,580. 43.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $100,300, with monthly rent averaging $438. The homeownership rate of 76.0% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Roughly 1.9% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 26.5 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White57.8%
Black or African American0.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

45.3

Median Age

53.5%

Female

46.5%

Male

24.9%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.4%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
12.8%
55–59
6.5%
60–64
6.2%
65–74
12.6%
75–84
9.7%
85+
2.6%

Children (under 15): 13.6% · Seniors (65+): 24.9%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$20,564
Mean household income$34,894
Per-capita income$14,001
Poverty rate43.8%
Unemployment rate5.5%
Employment-to-population35.3%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
19.9%
Public administration
13.9%
Finance & real estate
10.8%
Manufacturing
10.2%
Education & health care
9.1%
Arts, entertainment & food
6.4%
Construction
3.8%
Information
2.7%

The largest employment sector in Sabana Grande Municipio is professional & business services, accounting for 19.9% of workers.

How residents commute

1.2%

Drive alone

2.6%

Carpool

88.4%

Public transit

1.9%

Work from home

26.5 min

Avg commute

Housing

$100,300

Median home value

$438

Median rent

76.0%

Homeownership rate

10,949

Total housing units

67.7%

Occupied

32.3%

Vacant

24.0%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

94.8%

With health insurance

Education

-

High School+

-

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico has a population of 22,541 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 56th-largest county in Puerto Rico. Population density is 621 people per square mile.

The median household income in Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico is $20,564, with mean (average) household income of $34,894 and per-capita income of $14,001. 43.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Sabana Grande Municipio, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (57.8%), Hispanic or Latino (1.6%), Black or African American (0.8%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico is 45.3 years. Residents are 53.5% female and 46.5% male.

The median home value in Sabana Grande Municipio is $100,300 and median monthly rent is $438. 76.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 10,949 total housing units, 32.3% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 19.9% of workers. The unemployment rate is 5.5%.

San Juan is among the largest cities associated with Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico, with a population of 320,691.

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

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