Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR

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2022 Population
113,789
9.25% 1-year growth
2022 Median Age
44.2
1.61% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
50.3%
2.45% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$18,777
13.2% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$106,300
9.7% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
31,106
19.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR had a population of 114k people with a median age of 44.2 and a median household income of $18,777. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR grew from 104,157 to 113,789, a 9.25% increase and its median household income grew from $16,581 to $18,777, a 13.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR are Other (Hispanic) (58.4%), White (Hispanic) (22.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15.7%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (2.22%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (1.17%).

95.1% of the households in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR are University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez (1,993 degrees awarded in 2022), Universidad Adventista de las Antillas (241191) (212 degrees), and ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez (189 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR was $106,300, and the homeownership rate was 59.3%.

Most people in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

In 2022, there were 2.64 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (66.4k people) in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25.2k White (Hispanic) and 17.9k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR are Spanish (104,886 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (40 households), and Hebrew (8 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
64,370
Women
52.1%
59,170
Men
47.9%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 123,540 inhabitants, with 47.9% men, and 52.1% women.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    66.4k ± 1.55k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    25.2k ± 1.86k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    17.9k ± 1.86k
98.4%
Hispanic Population
112k people

In 2022, there were 2.64 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (66.4k people) in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25.2k White (Hispanic) and 17.9k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

98.4% of the people in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR are hispanic (112k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    666 ± 632 people
  2. Cuba
    182 ± 331 people
  3. Colombia
    181 ± 330 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 666 Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR residents, followed by Cuba with 182 and Colombia with 181.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    104,886 households (95.1%)
  2. French (Incl. Cajun)
    40 households (0.0363%)
  3. Hebrew
    8 households (0.00725%)

95.1% of the households in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR was Spanish. 95.1% of the households in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    962 ± 210
  2. Korea
    306 ± 109
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    302 ± 154

Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.14 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR employs 31.1k people. The largest industries in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR are Restaurants & Food Services (2,829 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,738 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,727 people), and the highest paying industries are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals ($54,454), Insurance carriers ($46,109), and Offices of dentists ($42,045).

Males in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR have an average income that is 0.995 times higher than the average income of females, which is $32,457. The income inequality in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.459, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

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RACE/ETHNICITY
12,060
Women
48.3%
12,914
Men
51.7%

The workforce of Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR in 2020 was 24,974 people, with 48.3% woman, and 51.7% men.

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Occupations

31.1k
2022 Value
19.3%
1 Year growth
± 19.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 19.3%, from 26.1k employees to 31.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR, are Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,849 people), Cashiers (1,601 people), and Janitors & building cleaners (1,151 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

31.1k
2022 Value
19.3%
1 Year growth
± 19.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 19.3%, from 26.1k employees to 31.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,829 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,738 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,727 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR, though some of these residents may live in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$17,810
Median earning men ± $878
$17,210
Median earning women ± $1,087

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($29,713), Public Administration ($26,477), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,865).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($50,347), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($30,500), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($27,532).

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Education

In 2022, universities in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR awarded 2,777 degrees. The student population of Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 6,858 male students and 6,460 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR are Hispanic or Latino (2,601 and 95.3%), followed by Unknown (127 and 4.65%), Black or African American (1 and 0.0366%), and Asian (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR by number of degrees awarded are University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez (1,993 and 71.8%), Universidad Adventista de las Antillas (241191) (212 and 7.63%), and ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez (189 and 6.81%).

The most popular majors in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR are General Biological Sciences (197 and 7.09%), Mechanical Engineering (147 and 5.29%), and Registered Nursing (145 and 5.22%).

The median tuition costs in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR are $5,830 for private four year colleges, and $5,024 and $5,024 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2022 in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 59.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 63.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 13,318 (51.5% men and 48.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 13,318 students enrolled in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR, 51.5% men and 48.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 12,266 records, of which 48.9% were women and 51.1% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 190 degrees awarded
  2. 145 degrees awarded
  3. 141 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR was General Biological Sciences with 190 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,993 degrees awarded
  2. 212 degrees awarded
  3. 189 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez with 1,993 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,221 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR, which is 0.785 times less than the 1,556 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 2,601 degrees mean that there were 20.5 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 127 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 2-year ($7,380) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($929) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,168) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.73% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.7% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (28k), Primary Education (20.3k), and Some college (18.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR was $106,300 in 2022, which is 0.377 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $96,900 to $106,300, a 9.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR is 59.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR have an average commute time of 22.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR is $18,777. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR was Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR with a value of $37,786, followed by Trujillo Alto & Gurabo PUMA, PR and Carolina PUMA, PR, with respective values of $36,840 and $32,888.

Property

$106,300
Median Property Value 2022
±$2,545
$26,235
Median Property Taxes
±$915

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Rent vs Own

59.3%
Homeownership
2022
73.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 59.3% of the housing units in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.4%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR was Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR with a value of $37,786, followed by Trujillo Alto & Gurabo PUMA, PR and Carolina PUMA, PR, with respective values of $36,840 and $32,888.

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Household Income

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$18,777
Median Household Income
± $791
44.2k
Number of Households
± 1,431

In 2022, the median household income of the 44.2k households in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR grew to $18,777 from the previous year's value of $16,581.

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Wage Distribution

0.459
2022 Wage GINI in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR
0.454
2021 Wage GINI in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR

In 2022, the income inequality in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.22% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (84.7%)
  2. Carpooled (7.75%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.38%)

In 2022, 84.7% of workers in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.75%) and those who worked at home (3.38%).

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Commute Time

22.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.15% of the workforce in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

50.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR (56.5k out of 113k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

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Health

95.5% of the population of Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR has health coverage, with 22.6% on employee plans, 48.3% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 9.28% on non-group plans, and 0.87% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.6% under 18 years, 23.1% between 18 and 34 years, 34.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.49%
Uninsured
22.6%
Employer Coverage
48.3%
Medicaid
14.5%
Medicare
9.28%
Non-Group
0.87%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mayagüez, Añasco & Hormigueros PUMA, PR grew by 7.63% from 4.17% to 4.49%.

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