Carolina Municipio's estimated 2026 population is 145,487 with a growth rate of -1.2% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Carolina Municipio is the 3rd largest county in Puerto Rico. The 2010 population was 176,425 and has seen a growth of -17.54% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.3 years
Female: 47.6 years
Male: 42.1 years
There are 128,639 adults, (37,658 of whom are seniors) in Carolina Municipio.
Female: 83,125 (54.6%)
Male: 69,079 (45.4%)
The racial composition of Carolina Municipio includes 35.71% other race, 19% White, 12.01% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 54,356 | 35.71% |
| Two or more races | 49,922 | 32.8% |
| White | 28,917 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 18,280 | 12.01% |
| Asian | 568 | 0.37% |
| Native American | 141 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.01% |
Carolina Municipio's average per capita income is $26,318. Household income levels show a median of $36,958. The poverty rate stands at 27.87%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $57,533 | $71,370 |
| Families | $43,842 | $56,427 |
| Households | $36,958 | $50,484 |
| Non Families | $23,557 | $36,190 |
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