Arecibo Municipio, PR Population

Overview

88,017

Total Population

43.8

Median age

52.37%

Female population %

90.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

56.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

87,367

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Arecibo Municipio's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Arecibo Municipio is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Arecibo Municipio's population under 18 was 17.52%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Arecibo Municipio's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Arecibo Municipio, 13.89% were under the age of 15, 19.79% aged 15 to 29, 44.04% aged 30 to 64, 19.17% aged 65 to 84, and 3.10% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4,177 more females than males in Arecibo Municipio:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.37% females and 47.63% males in Arecibo Municipio, PR.
The Arecibo Municipio, PR gender ratio is 90.9:100 i.e. 90.9 men to 100 women (0.909).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 3,087.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,396.

Arecibo Municipio's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Arecibo Municipio population: 51.09% are White, 3.25% are Black or African American, 0.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.96% are Asian, 26.58% are some other race and 17.98% are multiracial.
Arecibo Municipio's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 87,367 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 65 (0.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Arecibo Municipio is White with a population of 44,965 (51.09% of the total population).

Arecibo Municipio's stop-gap:

The peak population was stop-gap in the year stop-gap
From 2000 to 2010, Arecibo Municipio's population stop-gap by stop-gap (stop-gap), as compared to the national growth of stop-gap.
From 2010 to 2020, Arecibo Municipio's population stop-gap by stop-gap (stop-gap), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the stop-gap was stop-gap.
Between the year stop-gap and stop-gap, Arecibo Municipio's population was lowest in year stop-gap at stop-gap.