Puerto Rico State House District 17

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
pr-hd-017
State
Puerto Rico
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
017
Land Area
73.1 sq mi
Water Area
0.07 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Puerto Rico State House District 17

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Moca Municipio38.76 sq mi53.0%77.0%
Aguadilla Municipio34.31 sq mi46.9%93.9%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Aguadilla zona urbana2.51 sq mi3.4%99.9%
San Antonio comunidad0.48 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Cabán comunidad0.45 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Ferrer comunidad0.32 sq mi0.4%99.9%
Lomas Verdes comunidad0.30 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Aceitunas comunidad0.25 sq mi0.3%99.9%
Voladoras comunidad0.15 sq mi0.2%99.9%
Lassalle comunidad0.14 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Isleta comunidad0.14 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Moca zona urbana0.13 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Los Héroes comunidad0.09 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing all 11 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
PR At-Large84,016100.0%2.6%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Demographics

Total Population
83,627 (± 898)
Median Age
44.5
Median Household Income
$22,206 (± $1,482)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
76.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
27.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1814,11016.9%
18 to 6450,10559.9%
65 and over19,41223.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)82,62398.8%
White, not Hispanic7170.9%
Black, not Hispanic1190.1%
Asian, not Hispanic90.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic00.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic360.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1230.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
82,984
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
68,914

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic9391.1%
Hispanic82,04398.9%
White7490.9%
Black560.1%
Asian280.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native20.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races320.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic8221.2%
Hispanic68,09098.8%
White6671.0%
Black600.1%
Asian310.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native00.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races340.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).