Ponce Municipio, PR Population

Overview

139,245

Total Population

42.8

Median age

52.18%

Female population %

91.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

60.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

138,372

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ponce Municipio is 42.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ponce Municipio's population under 18 was 18.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ponce Municipio's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ponce Municipio, 15.12% were under the age of 15, 20.41% aged 15 to 29, 41.72% aged 30 to 64, 19.89% aged 65 to 84, and 2.86% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 6,085 more females than males in Ponce Municipio:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.18% females and 47.82% males in Ponce Municipio, PR.
The Ponce Municipio, PR gender ratio is 91.6:100 i.e. 91.6 men to 100 women (0.916).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 5,272.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 5,276.

Ponce Municipio's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ponce Municipio population: 63.44% are White, 5.95% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.03% are Asian, 7.60% are some other race and 22.86% are multiracial.
Ponce Municipio's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 138,372 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 873 (0.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ponce Municipio is White with a population of 88,336 (63.44% of the total population).

Ponce Municipio's stop-gap:

The peak population was stop-gap in the year stop-gap
From 2000 to 2010, Ponce Municipio's population stop-gap by stop-gap (stop-gap), as compared to the national growth of stop-gap.
From 2010 to 2020, Ponce 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, Ponce Municipio's population was lowest in year stop-gap at stop-gap.