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Tiburones, PR

Comunidad in Barceloneta Municipio, Puerto Rico.

Population

914

Land area

0.2sq mi

People per sq mi

5,510

ZIP codes

0

Tiburones and its ZIP codes

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Tiburones at a glance

  • Tiburones is about 5.8 times as dense as Puerto Rico as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $15,285 a year, 42% less than the Puerto Rico figure of $26,297.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $95,000 (28% below Puerto Rico).

Housing and community stats

Tiburones, PR, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$15,285

Poverty rate

60.4%

Median home value

$95,000

Homeownership

82.0%

Bachelor's or higher

20.7%

Median age

48.1

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Puerto Ricans (914).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Barceloneta Municipio. PPP loans are for Tiburones.

Details

Unemployment rate

7.3%

Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$39,478

10,704 jobs, 2025

Federal spending

$100M

FY 2026, $4,419 per person

Barceloneta Municipio economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone100.0%
  • Carpooled0.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Environment and hazard risk

Tiburones, PR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Storm events since 1996

244

Countywide, mostly flood

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities near Tiburones

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BúfaloComunidad1.3 mi0.2
ImbéryComunidad1.5 mi0.6
GarrochalesComunidad1.7 mi0.7
Sabana HoyosComunidad1.9 mi2.6
La AlianzaComunidad2.9 mi1.1
BarcelonetaZona Urbana3.4 mi1
PajonalComunidad3.7 mi0.1
AnimasComunidad3.9 mi0.2
La LuisaComunidad4.9 mi1
FloridaZona Urbana5 mi1.5
ManatíZona Urbana6.3 mi2.1
Tierras Nuevas PonienteComunidad6.3 mi0.9
BajaderoComunidad6.5 mi2
Hato ViejoComunidad8.2 mi1.9
FrontónComunidad8.6 mi2.8
Coto NorteComunidad9.1 mi0.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Tiburones, PR in?
Tiburones is in Barceloneta Municipio, Puerto Rico.
What is the population of Tiburones, PR?
About 914 people live in Tiburones, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Tiburones?
Nearby places include Búfalo (1.3 mi), Imbéry (1.5 mi), Garrochales (1.7 mi), Sabana Hoyos (1.9 mi), La Alianza (2.9 mi).

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