Florida in the Diaspora

Florida has the second-largest Puerto Rican population in the U.S. The maps below give a visual representation of population density for Puerto Rican populations living in the state of Florida by county and by census tract. The tables give a comparative view of Puerto Ricans to the total population of Florida and of the U.S. in the follow data categories: age and population, housing tenure, educational attainment, income, employment status, poverty rates, occupation, industry, and class of worker. The graphs offer a comparison of the metropolitan areas to New York, Florida, and the U.S. in terms of Puerto Rican population, numerically and as a percentage of the Hispanic population; median age and percent over 18 years of age; median household income; and education levels over 25 years of age.