Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

70,828

Median Age

43.3

Male Median

39.0

Female Median

47.2

Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -22.3%%.

-22.3%% Growth

Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202443.370,828
202343.271,824
202242.872,721
202142.374,146
202042.173,336
201941.475,232
201840.777,255
201739.979,615
201639.081,594
201538.383,418
201438.185,425
201337.687,161
201237.288,664
201136.889,981
201036.491,205

Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 52.9%
5–1712.5%
18–2415.9%
25–3411.4%
35–5419.0%
55–6411.6%
65+26.7%

Dependency Ratios for Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico

Total Dependency Ratio:
72.8
Youth Dependency:
26.7
Old-Age Dependency:
46.1

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico

The median age in Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico is 43.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico is 70,828.

In Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico, seniors (ages 65+) make up 26.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 12.5%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico is aging.
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