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Ponce

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ponce.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$106k median home
lower cost than 100% of the country
Leading Industry
Construction
2% of local workforce
Retirees
24% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population270,459
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,639
Median Gross Rent$579/mo
Owner Occupied
70.9%
Renter Occupied
29.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$24,129
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score35 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ponce?

The total population of Ponce is approximately 270,459. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ponce walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ponce has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 35/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ponce?

The housing market in Ponce is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ponce?

In Ponce, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.