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Mayagüez, PR Metro Area

205,687 Population
310.1 square miles 663.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.9 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$14,829 ±$927 Per capita income
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$21,554 ±$2,051 Median household income
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

46.2% ±3.4% (94,041  ±7,100) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.1 minutes ±0.8 (1,464,295  ±62,136) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

81,148 ±2,932 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (203,266  ±2,407) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.8% ±2% (1,253  ±898) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

117,079 ±2,126 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$133,000 ±$6,329 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

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Social

77.8% ±3.8% (118,709  ±5,971.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
26.6% ±2.1% (40,630  ±3,215.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

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3% ±0.7% (5,250  ±1,187) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,250 Total veterans ±1,187 4,872 Male ±1,102 378 Female ±311

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