Obrero (often called Barrio Obrero) is one of 40 subbarrios of Santurce in the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is the most populated and one of the most impoverished districts in Santurce. The Residencial Las Casas public housing is located in the area.
Demographics In 1940, Obrero had a population of 15,974. In 1950, Obrero had a population of 25,219.
In 2000, Obrero had a population of 11,467.Puerto Rico 2000: Population and Housing Unit Counts
In 2010, Obrero had a population of 10,316 and a population density of 25,790 persons per square mile.
Hurricane Maria Hurricane Maria which hit Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, devastated Obrero with major flooding and winds that tore roofs off homes.
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List of communities in Puerto Rico
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