Puerto Rico State House District 23

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
pr-hd-023
State
Puerto Rico
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
023
Land Area
162.7 sq mi
Water Area
1.34 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Puerto Rico State House District 23

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Peñuelas Municipio44.62 sq mi27.4%99.9%
Guayanilla Municipio42.27 sq mi26.0%100.0%
Adjuntas Municipio41.91 sq mi25.8%62.8%
Yauco Municipio24.03 sq mi14.8%35.5%
Ponce Municipio9.83 sq mi6.0%8.6%

Showing all 5 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Yauco zona urbana2.45 sq mi1.5%84.7%
Santo Domingo comunidad2.20 sq mi1.4%100.0%
Tallaboa comunidad1.12 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Indios comunidad1.02 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Peñuelas zona urbana0.96 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Ponce zona urbana0.81 sq mi0.5%2.9%
Adjuntas zona urbana0.75 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Magas Arriba comunidad0.73 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Guayanilla zona urbana0.71 sq mi0.4%99.5%
Quebrada del Agua comunidad0.57 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Palomas comunidad0.43 sq mi0.3%84.7%
Tallaboa Alta comunidad0.38 sq mi0.2%99.9%

Showing all 12 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
PR At-Large84,798100.0%2.6%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Demographics

Total Population
83,765 (± 1,615)
Median Age
43.7
Median Household Income
$22,641 (± $1,063)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
77.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
24.7%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1814,71617.6%
18 to 6451,06961.0%
65 and over17,98021.5%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)83,43499.6%
White, not Hispanic1750.2%
Black, not Hispanic810.1%
Asian, not Hispanic00.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic00.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic240.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic510.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
83,646
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
68,935

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic3320.4%
Hispanic83,32299.6%
White2510.3%
Black800.1%
Asian20.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic3310.5%
Hispanic68,60499.5%
White2500.4%
Black800.1%
Asian00.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).