Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico
County
Overview
- County Name
- Mayagüez Municipio
- State
- Puerto Rico
- FIPS Code
- 72097
- State FIPS
- 72
- County FIPS
- 097
Geography
- Land Area
- 77.59 sq mi
- Water Area
- 196.50 sq mi
- Total Area
- 274.09 sq mi
- Latitude
- 18.083850
- Longitude
- -67.886337
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 69,738
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 58,893
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 528 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 69,205 | 99.2% |
| White | 394 | 0.6% |
| Black | 42 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 83 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 11 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 401 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 58,499 | 99.3% |
| White | 304 | 0.5% |
| Black | 21 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 64 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 70,828
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $19,737
- Poverty Rate
- 52.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 37,014
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 9,116 | 12.9% |
| Black | 1,677 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 171 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 11,693 (23.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 13,261 (27.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 42,468
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $116,437
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $488
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 84.5%
- Public Transit
- 1.3%
- Work From Home
- 4.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.