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Census Tract 817, Mayagüez, PR

2,982 Population
1.9 square miles 1,567.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52 ±7.2 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Mayagüez: 41.2 ±1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mayagüez Municipio: 43.3 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 44.8 ±0.2

Economics

$20,951 ±$5,253 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Mayagüez: $14,396 ±$1,032
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Mayagüez Municipio: $14,431 ±$846
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Puerto Rico: $17,981 ±$179
$19,306 ±$6,468 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mayagüez: $17,410 ±$992
  • a little higher than the amount in Mayagüez Municipio: $18,295 ±$805
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Puerto Rico: $26,297 ±$261

45.2% ±10.1% (1,334  ±414) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mayagüez: 54.7% 31,600 (±2.2% / ±1,402)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mayagüez Municipio: 53.3% 37,014 (±2.1% / ±1,441)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 40.5% 1,299,426 (±0.4% / ±12,068)

21.8 minutes ±1.2 (20,935  ±6,008) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Mayagüez: 20.9 328,545 (±1 / ±23,402)
  • about the same as the figure in Mayagüez Municipio: 21.8 415,165 (±1.2 / ±28,527)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 28 29,404,204 (±0.2 / ±261,029)

Families

1,510 ±274 Number of households
  • Mayagüez: 25,076 ±654
  • Mayagüez Municipio: 30,020 ±743
  • Puerto Rico: 1,290,866 ±4,630
1.9 ±0.2 (2,936  ±637) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mayagüez: 2.3 57,454 (±0.1 / ±1,054)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mayagüez Municipio: 2.3 69,148 (±0.1 / ±126)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.5 3,197,034

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,164 ±296 Number of housing units
  • Mayagüez: 35,235 ±718
  • Mayagüez Municipio: 42,468 ±722
  • Puerto Rico: 1,634,357 ±4,364

$107,800 ±$24,120 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Mayagüez: $114,000 ±$4,537
  • a little less than the amount in Mayagüez Municipio: $111,600 ±$4,090
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $131,500 ±$959

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Social

74.6% ±20% (1,791  ±318.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Mayagüez: 77.1% 30,428 (±2.7% / ±1,192.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Mayagüez Municipio: 76.1% 36,998
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Puerto Rico: 81.2% 1,965,301 (±0.5% / ±11,189.7)
37.4% ±6.4% (898  ±236.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mayagüez: 28.3% 11,160 (±1.8% / ±730.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mayagüez Municipio: 27.3% 13,261
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 29.8% 721,619 (±0.3% / ±6,901.7)

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

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4.3% ±2.6% (117  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Mayagüez: 2.4% † 1,203 (±0.5% / ±248)
  • nearly double the rate in Mayagüez Municipio: 2.3% † 1,394 (±0.5% / ±283)
  • nearly double the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.4% 64,118 (±0.1% / ±1,785)
117 Total veterans ±74 93 Male ±63 24 Female ±40

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