State
Land Area
27.0 sq mi
Density
6,130.4/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
-11.08%
Bayamon is a city located in Puerto Rico. Bayamon has a 2020 population of 165,383. Bayamon is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -11.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 185,996 in 2010. Bayamon reached it's highest population of 189,431 in 2011.
The average household income in Bayamon is $37,060 with a poverty rate of 34.39%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $566 per month, and the median house value is $136,300. The median age in Bayamon is 41.4 years, 37.9 years for males, and 44.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.7 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bayamon was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 109,725 | 66.35% |
| Two or More Races | 32,867 | 19.87% |
| Black or African American | 13,240 | 8.01% |
| Some Other Race | 9,028 | 5.46% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 267 | 0.16% |
| Asian | 244 | 0.15% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.01% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 61,751 | 2.58 | 67 |
| Married | 23,071 | 3.2 | 81.2 |
| Non Family | 19,088 | 1.15 | 62.7 |
| Female | 16,092 | 3.21 | 52.5 |
| Male | 3,500 | 3.44 | 63 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13,796 | 11.72% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 8,595 | 7.30% |
| High School Graduate | 28,045 | 23.83% |
| Some College | 20,678 | 17.57% |
| Associates Degree | 12,094 | 10.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 24,893 | 21.15% |
| Graduate Degree | 9,604 | 8.16% |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 49.53%.
$20,269
Average Earnings
$20,400
Average Male
$20,160
Average Female
7.37% of Bayamon residents speak only English, while 92.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 92.48% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 158,992 | 54,772 | 34.45% |
| Multiple | 32,146 | 13,772 | 42.84% |
| Black | 12,538 | 4,726 | 37.69% |
| Other | 8,154 | 2,995 | 36.73% |
| White | 751 | 191 | 25.43% |
| Asian | 244 | 135 | 55.33% |
| Native | 267 | 131 | 49.06% |
| Islander | 12 | 12 | 100.00% |
34.39%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.17%
Male Poverty Rate
37.09%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bayamon is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bayamon is White, with 25.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.80%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.59%.
36.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.4%
Male Marriage Rate
33.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,118 | 3.85% |
| White | 4,106 | 4.53% |
| 2 or More | 521 | 2.11% |
| Black | 422 | 3.83% |
| Other | 118 | 1.64% |
| Indian | 8 | 4.52% |
| Asian | 7 | 2.93% |
14.89%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.50%
Veteran Disability Rate
49.3%
Labor Force Participation
42.7%
Employment Rate
13.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.03%
Native Born
3.97%
Foreign Born
2.04%
Non Citizen
96.03% of Bayamon residents were born in the United States, with 0.00% having been born in Puerto Rico. 2.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 165,383 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 165,383 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 165,383 | -4,862 | -2.86% |
| 2017 | 170,245 | -3,305 | -1.90% |
| 2016 | 173,550 | -4,159 | -2.34% |
| 2015 | 177,709 | -3,833 | -2.11% |
| 2014 | 181,542 | -2,694 | -1.46% |
| 2013 | 184,236 | -2,472 | -1.32% |
| 2012 | 186,708 | -2,723 | -1.44% |
| 2011 | 189,431 | 3,435 | 1.85% |
| 2010 | 185,996 | 0.00% |