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Mayagüez, PR Urban Area

90,228 Population
50.1 square miles 1,799.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.5 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$14,203 ±$1,444 Per capita income
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$19,500 ±$3,455 Median household income
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

47.3% ±5.2% (42,051  ±4,868) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.3 minutes ±1.2 (558,600  ±37,319) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

35,429 ±2,183 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.2 (88,528  ±3,362) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

1.4% ±1.6% (293  ±334) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

51,394 ±1,950 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$129,100 ±$12,719 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

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Social

76.5% ±5% (48,573  ±3,670.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
25.5% ±3.3% (16,199  ±2,162.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds 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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2.5% ±0.9% (1,941  ±722) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
1,941 Total veterans ±722 1,828 Male ±714 113 Female ±139

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