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Arecibo Municipio

Population 87,217 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$23,635
Median Home Value
$116,700
Median Gross Rent
$531/mo
Poverty Rate
41.3%
Unemployment Rate
14.4%
Homeownership Rate
65.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.9%
Median Age
45.5

Population Over Time

Arecibo Municipio shrank 8.0% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
93,969
2016
91,096
2018
87,242
2020
83,682
2022
87,217
2024
86,467

Business & Industry

Arecibo Municipio has 1,162 business establishments employing 13,975 people.

Health care and social assistance
267
Accommodation and food services
130
Other services (except public administration)
85
Professional, scientific, and technical services
81
Construction
70
Finance and insurance
40
Wholesale trade
39
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
37

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.