| Year | Population | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 32,048 | |
| 1910 | 48,716 | +52.0% |
| 1920 | 69,733 | +43.1% |
| 1930 | 114,715 | +64.5% |
| 1940 | 169,247 | +47.5% |
| 1950 | 224,767 | +32.8% |
| 1960 | 451,658 | +100.9% |
| 1970 | 463,242 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 434,849 | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 437,745 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 434,374 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 395,326 | -8.99% |
| 2020 | 342,259 | -13.42% |
On the United States, Puerto Ricans are the second largest Hispanic origin group (4 million) (Brown and Patten, 2014), following Mexicans (34 million in 2012) and ahead of Cubans (2 million) and Salvadorans (2 million).
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