Mayagüez, PR Metro Area
The Mayagüez, PR metro area is home to 211,487 residents and 115,607 housing units, centered in Puerto Rico. Its median household income is $20,400, and the median family income is $26,256. The median age is 45.8, 1.6 years older than the Puerto Rico median of 44.2. Residents are 47.5% male and 52.5% female.
Population
211,487
Median household income
$20,400
Median family income
$26,256
Median age
45.8
Housing units
115,607
Zip codes
8
with 1,000+ residents
Population by Race and Ethnicity
Other race residents make up the largest share of the metro area at 45.5%, followed by White residents at 40.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 98.9% of the population.
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.
Zip Codes in the Mayagüez, PR Metro Area
The Mayagüez, PR metro area includes 8 zip codes across 6 counties, home to a combined 210,581 residents. The most populous is Mayaguez (00680) with 42,817 residents. Median household incomes range from $17,857 in Mayaguez (00680) to $26,682 in Boqueron (00622). Home values are highest in Cabo Rojo (00623) at $126,300 and lowest in Sabana Grande (00637) at $100,200. Mayaguez (00682) has the youngest population, with a median age of 38.1, while Hormigueros (00660) is the oldest at 49.6.
Highest income
$26,682
Boqueron (00622)
Lowest income
$17,857
Mayaguez (00680)
Highest home value
$126,300
Cabo Rojo (00623)
Lowest median rent
$465/mo
Sabana Grande (00637)
Median Household Income by Zip Code
Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The metro-wide median is $20,400, and 4 of 8 zip codes are above it.
Compare Every Zip Code
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| Zip | Town | County | Population | Median income | Home value | Median rent | Median age | Owner occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00680 | Mayaguez | Mayagüez Municipio | 42,817 | $17,857 | $107,400 | $492 | 45.8 | 53.1% |
| 00623 | Cabo Rojo | Cabo Rojo Municipio | 39,005 | $25,614 | $126,300 | $582 | 46.3 | 76.3% |
| 00682 | Mayaguez | Mayagüez Municipio | 29,939 | $18,067 | $118,100 | $469 | 38.1 | 44.5% |
| 00683 | San German | San Germán Municipio | 29,431 | $18,231 | $111,900 | $482 | 47.5 | 66.5% |
| 00667 | Lajas | Lajas Municipio | 23,116 | $18,729 | $107,800 | $475 | 48.4 | 69.7% |
| 00637 | Sabana Grande | Sabana Grande Municipio | 22,884 | $20,665 | $100,200 | $465 | 45.3 | 76.2% |
| 00660 | Hormigueros | Hormigueros Municipio | 15,439 | $24,829 | $121,600 | $562 | 49.6 | 72.6% |
| 00622 | Boqueron | Cabo Rojo Municipio | 7,950 | $26,682 | $119,400 | $668 | 48.7 | 72.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the metro area their population mainly falls in.
