In 2018, Arecibo, PR had a population of 184k people with a median age of 41.6 and a median household income of $17,402. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Arecibo, PR declined from 188,012 to 183,890, a -2.19% decrease and its median household income grew from $17,298 to $17,402, a 0.601% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Arecibo, PR are White (Hispanic) (85.2%), Other (Hispanic) (9.85%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (2.92%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.898%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (0.477%). NaNk% of the people in Arecibo, PR speak a non-English language, and N/A% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Arecibo, PR are Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (775 degrees awarded in 2017), University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (630 degrees), and Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana (309 degrees).
The median property value in Arecibo, PR is $98,100, and the homeownership rate is 69.3%. Most people in Arecibo, PR commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Arecibo, PR is 2 cars per household.
Arecibo, PR borders Aguadilla-Isabela, PR and San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR.