Demographics of Puerto Rico

Demographics Of Puerto Rico

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Puerto Rico, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

Demographics of Puerto Rico
Population Change Timeline
Population Density
Population 3,725,789
Male population 1,785,171
Female population 1,940,618
Population growth 0.47%
Birth rate 13.93/1,000
Death rate 7.86/1,000
Infant mortality rate 8.24/1,000
Life expectancy 78.29 years
Nationality Puerto Rican
Demographic bureaus 2010 United States Census

The population of Puerto Rico has been shaped by Amerindian settlement, European colonization, slavery, economic migration, and Puerto Rico's status as a United States Commonwealth.

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