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Puerto Rico Population and Religion percentage
Puerto Rico officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is a Caribbean island and unincorporated territory of the United States. The total Land Area of Puerto Rico is 8,870 Km2 (3,425 sq. miles) & the Population Density of Puerto Rico is 323 per Km2 (835 people per sq. mi). According to the US Census estimates 2022, the population of Puerto Rico in 2022 was 3,221,789 (3.2 million)
| Puerto Rico | 2022 Population |
| Total Population | 3,221,789 |
| Global Rank | 141 |
| Land Area | 311,888 sq. km (120,421 sq. mi) |
| Area Rank | – |
| Pop. Density | 323 people/sq. km |
| Capital City | San Juan |
| Fertility Rate* | 1.22 |
| Infant mortality rate ** | 2.1 |
| Median Age | 44.5 Years |
| Life Expectancy | 80.69 years |
| Urban Population | 100% |
*Fertility rate, average number of children born to women during their reproductive years.
**Infant mortality rate is the number of deaths per 1,000 live births of children under one year of age.
Religion in Puerto Rico
Religious affiliation in Puerto Rico
- Roman Catholicism – 56%
- Protestantism – 33%
- Other – 3%
- Irreligious – 8%
Source: Wikipedia
Top Cities in Puerto Rico by Population
| # | City | Population |
| 1 | San Juan | 395,326 |
| 2 | Bayamón | 208,116 |
| 3 | Carolina | 176,762 |
| 4 | Ponce | 166,327 |
| 5 | Caguas | 142,893 |
| 6 | Guaynabo | 97,924 |
| 7 | Arecibo | 96,440 |
| 8 | Toa Baja | 89,609 |
| 9 | Mayagüez | 89,080 |
| 10 | Trujillo Alto | 74,842 |
Population of Puerto Rico 2024 | Religion in Puerto Rico