Mayagüez Municipio's estimated 2026 population is 66,027 with a growth rate of -1.83% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Mayagüez Municipio is the 9th largest county in Puerto Rico. The 2010 population was 88,793 and has seen a growth of -25.64% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.3 years
Female: 47.2 years
Male: 39 years
There are 59,880 adults, (18,889 of whom are seniors) in Mayagüez Municipio.
Female: 37,157 (52.5%)
Male: 33,671 (47.5%)
The racial composition of Mayagüez Municipio includes 72.79% other race, 12.87% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 51,555 | 72.79% |
| White | 9,116 | 12.87% |
| Two or more races | 8,229 | 11.62% |
| Black or African American | 1,677 | 2.37% |
| Asian | 171 | 0.24% |
| Native American | 80 | 0.11% |
Mayagüez Municipio's average per capita income is $18,972. Household income levels show a median of $18,295. The poverty rate stands at 53.26%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $35,984 | - |
| Families | $25,503 | $42,207 |
| Households | $18,295 | $32,118 |
| Non Families | $11,623 | $18,088 |
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