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Luquillo, Puerto Rico Facts

Area3.1 km²
Population6,983
Male Population3,200 (45.8%)
Female Population3,783 (54.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+40.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-2.7%
Median Age36.5 years (Male: 35.9, Female: 37)
NeighborhoodsMargarita, Playa Azul, Brisas del Mar, Rio Mar Cluster 1
Local Time
TimezoneAtlantic Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.37245, -65.71655
Zip Codes00773

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Luquillo, Puerto Rico Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4,9836,3947,1777,3176,983
Population Density1,594.6 / km²2,046.1 / km²2,296.6 / km²2,341.4 / km²2,234.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Luquillo, Puerto Rico Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Luquillo, Puerto Rico+46.8%+14.4%+2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Luquillo, Puerto Rico Median Age

Median Age: 36.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Luquillo, Puerto Rico36.5 yrs37 yrs35.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Luquillo, Puerto Rico Population Density

Population Density: 2,235 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Luquillo, Puerto Rico6,9833.125 km²2,235 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Luquillo, Puerto Rico Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1780 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Luquillo, Puerto Rico

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Luquillo, Puerto Rico CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Luquillo, Puerto Rico129,084 tn18.49 tn41,307 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Luquillo, Puerto Rico CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)129,084 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)41,307 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (5)
CycloneHigh (9)
LandslideMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  5. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/23/184:38 AM3.1521.7 km149,000 m1km WSW of Carolina, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
5/21/189:13 PM3.2131.5 km112,000 m26km NNW of Culebra, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
3/19/187:43 PM3.2629 km76,000 m35km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
1/11/182:45 PM3.0932.9 km62,000 m11km SSE of Punta Santiago, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/13/173:43 AM3.1330.9 km67,000 m2km ENE of Candelero Arriba, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
10/20/176:44 AM3.1911.5 km131,000 m12km S of Esperanza, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
1/19/171:41 PM3.228.3 km108,000 m17km WNW of Culebra, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/8/167:46 AM316.9 km117,000 m7km N of Vieques, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
10/17/161:42 PM3.824.1 km122,000 m14km E of Luis M. Cintron, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
9/27/1612:05 PM323.6 km85,000 m23km NE of Luquillo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov

Luquillo, Puerto Rico

Luquillo (Spanish pronunciation: [luˈkiʎo]) is a municipality of Puerto Rico located in the northeast coast, northwest of Fajardo; and east of Rio Grande. Luquillo is spread over 5 wards and Luquillo Pueblo (The downtown area and the administrative c..

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