Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Population 2024

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Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30,73235.24%
Two or more races27,26031.26%
Other race25,64129.4%
Black or African American2,6433.03%
Asian8670.99%
Native American740.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Population by Race

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Population Pyramid 2024

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Median Age

44.6

Total

41.7

Male

46.7

Female

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Adults

There are 72,496 adults, (20,007 of whom are seniors) in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico.

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Age Dependency

66.2

Age Dependency Ratio

38.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28

Child Dependency Ratio

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Sex Ratio

Female45,68252.38%
Male41,53547.62%

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Population by Age

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All31,4152.7362.937.1
Married11,4693.3681.518.5
Non Family10,7531.1454.545.5
Female7,4533.6849.550.5
Male1,7404.2950.149.9

3.45

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

62.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4,8297.49%
Associates Degree6,56610.19%
Bachelors Degree13,04220.23%
Graduate Degree3,7125.76%
High School Graduate19,73530.61%
Less Than 9th Grade8,35912.97%
Some College8,22112.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic64,01250,84216,628
2+ Races20,06716,7485,781
Other Race19,27214,7024,539
Black2,2982,031588
Asian536463186
White28827055
Native American23235

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 34.7%.

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$24,931$26,771$24,232
Graduate Degree$37,793$41,384$34,739
High School Graduate$16,376$17,774$11,123
Less Than 9th Grade$10,071$11,203$8,201
Overall$19,796$19,524$20,297
Some College$19,037$21,559$17,050

$19,796

Average Earnings

$19,524

Average Male

$20,297

Average Female

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Earnings by Educational Attainment

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Language

4.34% of Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico residents speak only English, while 95.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 95.62% of the population.

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Language

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic85,72238,60345.03%
Other25,37514,47157.03%
Multiple26,7969,42035.15%
Black2,6151,04940.11%
Asian86535140.58%
White3508624.57%
Native744358.11%

44.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

43.4%

Male Poverty Rate

46.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico

The race most likely to be in poverty in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico is Native, with 58.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico is White, with 24.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.9%.

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade60.47%
High School48.33%
Some College40.57%
Bachelors or Greater17.97%

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed71.06%
Male Unemployed61.36%
Female Employed25.33%
Male Employed24.12%

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$26,739$36,988
Households$21,799$31,497
Married Families$35,627$47,470
Non Families$11,564$17,841

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.1%

Male Marriage Rate

32.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,067

Number of Veterans

2,019

Male Veterans

48

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam874
Second Gulf War396
Korea282
First Gulf War210
World War II9

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+794
65 to 74580
55 to 64309
18 to 34192
35 to 54192

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic2,0392.84%
2+ Races1,0204.47%
White5912.36%
Other Race3471.63%
Black943.74%
Asian152.3%

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Veterans by Race

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.8%

Labor Force Participation

34.4%

Employment Rate

17.6%

Unemployment Rate

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

0%

Born in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico

99.25%

Native Born

0.75%

Foreign Born

0.37%

Non Citizen

0.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.25% of Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico residents were born in the United States, with 0% having been born in Puerto Rico. 0.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico Place of Birth

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