In 2021, Mayagüez Municipio, PR had a population of 74.1k people with a median age of 42.3 and a median household income of $15,501. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Mayagüez Municipio, PR grew from 73,336 to 74,146, a 1.1% increase and its median household income grew from $14,761 to $15,501, a 5.01% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mayagüez Municipio, PR are Other (Hispanic) (72.1%), White (Hispanic) (19.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.09%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (2.72%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (0.587%).
None of the households in Mayagüez Municipio, 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 Municipio, PR are University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez (2,023 degrees awarded in 2021), Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez (213 degrees), and Universidad Adventista de las Antillas (241191) (207 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Mayagüez Municipio, PR was $96,800, and the homeownership rate was 54.4%.
Most people in Mayagüez Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Mayagüez Municipio, PR was 2 cars per household.
Mayagüez Municipio, PR borders Añasco Municipio, PR, Cabo Rojo Municipio, PR, Hormigueros Municipio, PR, Las Marías Municipio, PR, Maricao Municipio, PR, Rincón Municipio, PR, and San Germán Municipio, PR.