Categories in Boquerón, Cabo Rojo
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Boquerón, Cabo Rojo
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 54 |
| Restaurants | 35 |
| Hotels and motels | 24 |
| Real estate | 23 |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 18 |
| Travel and transportation | 17 |
| Sports and recreation | 11 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 11 |
| Apartments | 10 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 9 |
| Campgrounds | 8 |
| Shopping | 6 |
Boquerón, Cabo Rojo Facts
| Area | 2.8 km² |
| Population | 2,130 |
| Male Population | 1,006 (47.2%) |
| Female Population | 1,124 (52.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +106.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +20.6% |
| Median Age | 46.4 years (Male: 46.3, Female: 46.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 18.02691, -67.16907 |
| Zip Codes | 00622 |
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Boquerón, Cabo Rojo Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,032 | 1,468 | 1,766 | 1,990 | 2,130 | 2,272 | 2,402 |
| Population Density | 366.9 / km² | 522 / km² | 627.9 / km² | 707.6 / km² | 757.3 / km² | 807.8 / km² | 854 / km² |
Boquerón, Cabo Rojo Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 20.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boquerón, Cabo Rojo | +106.4% | +45.1% | +20.6% |
Boquerón, Cabo Rojo Median Age
Median Age: 46.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boquerón, Cabo Rojo | 46.4 yrs | 46.5 yrs | 46.3 yrs |
Boquerón, Cabo Rojo Population Density
Population Density: 757 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boquerón, Cabo Rojo | 2,130 | 2.813 km² | 757 / km² |
Boquerón, Cabo Rojo Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1790 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Zip Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Boquerón, Cabo Rojo
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Boquerón, Cabo Rojo
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Boquerón, Cabo Rojo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boquerón, Cabo Rojo | 39,374 tn | 18.49 tn | 13,999.7 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 39,374 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.49 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 13,999.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Cyclone | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7/17 | 9:04 AM | 3.16 | 21.9 km | 105,000 m | 4km S of La Playa, Puerto Rico | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/16 | 6:15 AM | 3 | 16.4 km | 122,000 m | 11km WNW of Puerto Real, Puerto Rico | usgs.gov |
| 2/22/16 | 1:21 PM | 3.9 | 10.3 km | 9,000 m | 2km NNW of Monte Grande, Puerto Rico | usgs.gov |
| 8/27/13 | 6:04 AM | 3.3 | 16 km | 4,000 m | 10km S of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico | usgs.gov |
| 5/27/13 | 3:40 PM | 3.2 | 16.4 km | 5,000 m | 10km S of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico | usgs.gov |
| 5/22/13 | 3:48 AM | 3.1 | 19 km | 4,000 m | 13km S of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico | usgs.gov |
| 9/2/12 | 7:07 PM | 3 | 3.1 km | 14,000 m | Puerto Rico | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/12 | 7:19 AM | 3.4 | 8.3 km | 6,800 m | Puerto Rico | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/12 | 5:11 AM | 3.7 | 8.9 km | 7,300 m | Puerto Rico | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/11 | 6:11 AM | 3.2 | 15.8 km | 41,100 m | Puerto Rico | usgs.gov |
Boquerón, Cabo Rojo
Boquerón is a beach village located in the city of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. The village is one of the main tourist attractions in the southwestern part of the island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the barrio population was 4,963.
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