Puerto Rico

United States · US territory

EA Place Score

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methodology in progress

GDP

no BEA GDP

GDP growth (YoY)

1 yr only

Jobs tracked

740,830

Census CBP · 2023

Employers

50,332

Census CBP · 2023

Avg. wage

$33.7k

BLS QCEW · 2023

Population

3,272,382

Census PEP · 2022

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP

Company-to-metro attribution for Canada needs a city→CMA mapping (queued). The macro GDP layer is live above. city→CMA queued

Industry mix · employment

Retail trade26%

Health care18%

Food & accommodation17%

Admin & support16%

Manufacturing15%

Professional services8%

share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023

Wage trend

BLS QCEW · 2019–2023

$33.7k

avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019

The read

What is Puerto Rico’s economy like?

Puerto Rico is home to 3,272,382 residents and 740,830 jobs across 50,332 employers, led by retail trade. BEA does not publish state-level GDP for US territories, so no GDP figure is shown.

GDP: BEA (2022), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.