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Population Review

Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 11th-largest in Puerto Rico

The population of Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico is 66,536 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 11th-largest county in Puerto Rico. The median household income is $33,349, the median home value is $152,000, and the median age is 41.7.

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

66,536

Population

2462

People / sq mi

$33,349

Median Income

$152,000

Median Home Value

Toa Alta Municipio covers 27 sq mi of land at 2462.4 people per square mile.

About Toa Alta Municipio,

Toa Alta Municipio is a county in Puerto Rico with a population of 66,536. It ranks #11 among counties in Puerto Rico by population. The median age is 41.7, older than the national median. The population is 47.8% male and 52.2% female.

The median household income in Toa Alta Municipio is $33,349, below the US median of $74,580. 31.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $152,000, with monthly rent averaging $723. The homeownership rate of 82.0% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Roughly 4.2% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 39.6 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White36.3%
Black or African American4.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

41.7

Median Age

52.2%

Female

47.8%

Male

16.6%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.1%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
14.4%
55–59
7.5%
60–64
6.4%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
4.7%
85+
2.4%

Children (under 15): 13.5% · Seniors (65+): 16.6%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$33,349
Mean household income$47,616
Per-capita income$18,128
Poverty rate31.3%
Unemployment rate4.2%
Employment-to-population47.8%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
21.2%
Education & health care
9.4%
Finance & real estate
8.8%
Public administration
8.3%
Manufacturing
6.4%
Information
6.4%
Retail trade
6.2%
Arts, entertainment & food
5.4%

The largest employment sector in Toa Alta Municipio is professional & business services, accounting for 21.2% of workers.

How residents commute

0.2%

Drive alone

0.4%

Carpool

85.8%

Public transit

4.2%

Work from home

39.6 min

Avg commute

Housing

$152,000

Median home value

$723

Median rent

82.0%

Homeownership rate

26,786

Total housing units

86.3%

Occupied

13.7%

Vacant

18.0%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

93.9%

With health insurance

Education

-

High School+

-

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico has a population of 66,536 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 11th-largest county in Puerto Rico. Population density is 2462 people per square mile.

The median household income in Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico is $33,349, with mean (average) household income of $47,616 and per-capita income of $18,128. 31.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Toa Alta Municipio, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (36.3%), Black or African American (4.6%), Hispanic or Latino (0.5%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico is 41.7 years. Residents are 52.2% female and 47.8% male.

The median home value in Toa Alta Municipio is $152,000 and median monthly rent is $723. 82.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 26,786 total housing units, 13.7% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 21.2% of workers. The unemployment rate is 4.2%.

San Juan is among the largest cities associated with Toa Alta 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.