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Tallaboa, PR

Comunidad in Peñuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico.

Population

959

Land area

1.1sq mi

People per sq mi

857

ZIP codes

0

Tallaboa and its ZIP codes

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Tallaboa at a glance

  • The median household income is $27,589, 5% above the Puerto Rico median of $26,297.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $103,700 (21% below Puerto Rico).

Local data for Tallaboa, PR

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Tallaboa, PR, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$27,589

Poverty rate

45.0%

Median home value

$103,700

Homeownership

80.6%

Bachelor's or higher

24.8%

Median age

50.8

Average commute

19.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Puerto Ricans (947), Cuban Americans (12).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Peñuelas Municipio. PPP loans are for Tallaboa.

Details

Unemployment rate

10.0%

Sep 2026, -2.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$31,981

2,600 jobs, 2025

Federal spending

$97.5M

FY 2026, $4,777 per person

Peñuelas Municipio economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Tallaboa, PR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone95.7%
  • Carpooled0.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home4.3%

Average one-way commute: 19.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Tallaboa, PR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Storm events since 1996

112

Countywide, mostly debris flow

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities near Tallaboa

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Quebrada del AguaComunidad3.2 mi0.6
Tallaboa AltaComunidad3.8 mi0.4
Magas ArribaComunidad4.6 mi0.7
PeñuelasZona Urbana4.7 mi1
PonceZona Urbana5.3 mi28.4
MarueñoComunidad5.4 mi0.5
GuayanillaZona Urbana6.1 mi0.7
Santo DomingoComunidad6 mi2.2
Corral ViejoComunidad6.4 mi0.2
IndiosComunidad7.8 mi1
TibesComunidad8 mi1
El ParaisoComunidad8.2 mi0.3
La YucaComunidad8.3 mi0.1
VayasComunidad8.7 mi0.1
Monte VerdeComunidad9 mi0.4
CalzadaComunidad9.1 mi0.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Tallaboa, PR in?
Tallaboa is in Peñuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico.
What is the population of Tallaboa, PR?
About 959 people live in Tallaboa, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Tallaboa?
Nearby places include Quebrada del Agua (3.2 mi), Tallaboa Alta (3.8 mi), Magas Arriba (4.6 mi), Peñuelas (4.7 mi), Ponce (5.3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023