Arecibo Municipio's estimated 2026 population is 83,369 with a growth rate of -0.89% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Arecibo Municipio is the 7th largest county in Puerto Rico. The 2010 population was 96,222 and has seen a growth of -13.36% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.5 years
Female: 47.3 years
Male: 43 years
There are 72,755 adults, (20,827 of whom are seniors) in Arecibo Municipio.
Female: 45,476 (52.6%)
Male: 40,991 (47.4%)
The racial composition of Arecibo Municipio includes 26.7% other race, 12.05% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 50,832 | 58.79% |
| Other race | 23,087 | 26.7% |
| White | 10,420 | 12.05% |
| Black or African American | 1,393 | 1.61% |
| Asian | 568 | 0.66% |
| Native American | 167 | 0.19% |
Arecibo Municipio's average per capita income is $23,639. Household income levels show a median of $23,635. The poverty rate stands at 41.25%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $41,194 | - |
| Families | $29,963 | $42,621 |
| Households | $23,635 | $35,211 |
| Non Families | $14,002 | $19,602 |
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