San Juan Municipio, PR population by race
The table below shows San Juan Municipio's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 140,669 | 41.26% |
| Black or African American | 40,160 | 11.78% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 781 | 0.23% |
| Asian | 1,007 | 0.30% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 87 | 0.03% |
| Some other race | 82,826 | 24.30% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 75,373 | 22.11% |
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San Juan Municipio population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; San Juan Municipio has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that San Juan Municipio's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of San Juan Municipio population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 41.26% are white, 11.78% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.30% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 24.30% are some other race and 22.11% are multiracial.
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San Juan Municipio, PR population by race.
The largest racial group in San Juan Municipio is White with a population of 140,669 (41.26% of the total population).
San Juan Municipio 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of any race in the county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in San Juan Municipio is White with a population of 140,669 (41.26% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 75,373 (22.11% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of San Juan Municipio, PR
By ethnicity, 333,821 (97.92% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,082 (2.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in San Juan Municipio, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 4,829 (68.19% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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San Juan Municipio, PR Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of San Juan Municipio's Non-Hispanic population.
San Juan Municipio Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 4,829 | 68.19% |
| Black or African American alone | 629 | 8.88% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 845 | 11.93% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 503 | 7.10% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 276 | 3.90% |
Among the Hispanic population in San Juan Municipio, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 291,660 (87.37% of the total Hispanic population).
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San Juan Municipio, PR Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of San Juan Municipio's Hispanic population.
San Juan Municipio Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 1,367 | 0.41% |
| Puerto Rican | 291,660 | 87.37% |
| Cuban | 4,259 | 1.28% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 36,535 | 10.94% |
Things to know
What percentage of San Juan Municipio, PR is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 97.92% of San Juan Municipio population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in San Juan Municipio, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 291,660 (87.37% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does San Juan Municipio, PR have?
San Juan Municipio, PR has 40,160 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 11.78% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in San Juan Municipio is Black.
What is the largest minority group in San Juan Municipio, PR?
With 97.92% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in San Juan Municipio.
That being said, with a 24.30% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in San Juan Municipio.
What is the majority race in San Juan Municipio, PR?
With a population of 140,669 (41.26% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in San Juan Municipio.
Some other races are second largest race in San Juan Municipio, with 24.30% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
