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prima:“Everything came together for people to decide to leave”: Puerto Rico returns to negative territory in the 2025 Census

Migration, which in 2024 had helped stabilize the population, once again showed a net loss in the most recent estimate

January 29, 2026 - 3:46 PM

By 2024, population loss due to migration had been interrupted, based on Census estimates. (Xavier Araújo)

Underlying the new population decline Puerto Rico experienced in 2025 was the return to population loss through migration flows—a trend that had been interrupted in the Census estimate the previous year and that may be linked, among other factors, to the results of the 2024 elections, in addition to the usual “push” factors such as economic conditions and access to services.

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