Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico
Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico, has 68,905 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Mayagüez. It uses Atlantic Time and covers 77.6 sq mi (201 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (municipio).
- Resident population, July 2025
- 68,905
- Land area
- 77.6 sq mi (201 km²)
- County seat or government
- Mayagüez
- Time zone
- Atlantic TimeUTC-04:00
- Median household income
- $18,295 ± $805
- Median home value
- $111,600 ± $4,090
- Median rent, with utilities
- $484 ± $18
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 49.8% ± 1.7 points
- County type
- Municipio
- Metro or micro area
- Mayagüez, PR metro areaOutlying municipio
- Water area
- 196 sq mi (509 km²)
- State
- Puerto Rico
- County code (FIPS)
- 72097
- Coordinates (central point)
- 18.083850, -67.886337
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Mayagüez Municipio
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic TimeAmerica/Puerto_Rico | UTC-04:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
3 ZIP Code areas overlap Mayagüez Municipio. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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Barrios in Mayagüez Municipio, largest first
- Mayagüez Barrio-Pueblo19,987 people
- Barrio Sábalos10,865 people
- Barrio Guanajibo5,433 people
- Barrio Algarrobos5,377 people
- Barrio Mayagüez Arriba4,349 people
- Barrio Miradero4,029 people
- Barrio Quebrada Grande3,595 people
- Barrio Río Hondo2,703 people
- Barrio Quemado1,988 people
- Barrio Río Cañas Abajo1,799 people
- Barrio Rosario1,315 people
- Barrio Río Cañas Arriba1,190 people
All 21
- Barrio Leguísamo1,071 people
- Barrio Malezas703 people
- Barrio Bateyes700 people
- Barrio Limón621 people
- Barrio Juan Alonso607 people
- Barrio Naranjales534 people
- Barrio Montoso417 people
- Barrio Isla de Mona e Islote Monito7 people
- Barrio Isla Desecheo
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All barrios in Puerto Rico, by county
School districts in Mayagüez Municipio, largest first
- Puerto Rico Department of Education3,234,309 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Mayagüez, Puerto Rico (zona urbana)58,977 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Rincón Municipio, Puerto Rico45 mi northeast
- Cabo Rojo Municipio, Puerto Rico47 mi east
- Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico51 mi east
- Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico52 mi east
- San Germán Municipio, Puerto Rico56 mi east
- Las Marías Municipio, Puerto Rico60 mi east
- Maricao Municipio, Puerto Rico63 mi east
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