Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, has 128,384 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Ponce. It uses Atlantic Time and covers 115 sq mi (298 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (municipio).
- Resident population, July 2025
- 128,384
- Land area
- 115 sq mi (298 km²)
- County seat or government
- Ponce
- Time zone
- Atlantic TimeUTC-04:00
- Median household income
- $19,877 ± $826
- Median home value
- $110,200 ± $2,098
- Median rent, with utilities
- $536 ± $21
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67.3% ± 1.4 points
- County type
- Municipio
- Metro or micro area
- Ponce, PR metro areaCentral municipio
- Water area
- 78.7 sq mi (204 km²)
- State
- Puerto Rico
- County code (FIPS)
- 72113
- Coordinates (central point)
- 18.001717, -66.606662
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 Ponce 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
- 0079543,367 people
- 0072836,532 people
- 0073031,081 people
- 0071627,945 people
- 0062421,148 people
- 0071714,577 people
- 0078013,446 people
- 007319,724 people
- 007152,082 people
9 ZIP Code areas overlap Ponce 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
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Barrios in Ponce Municipio, largest first
- Barrio Canas25,883 people
- Barrio Canas Urbano15,839 people
- Barrio Playa11,467 people
- Barrio Machuelo Abajo10,038 people
- Barrio Machuelo Arriba10,027 people
- Barrio San Antón8,314 people
- Barrio Coto Laurel8,133 people
- Barrio Sabanetas5,362 people
- Barrio Segundo4,950 people
- Barrio Magueyes4,842 people
- Barrio Cerrillos3,466 people
- Barrio Portugués3,249 people
All 31
- Barrio Bucaná2,755 people
- Barrio Primero2,512 people
- Barrio Portugués Urbano2,399 people
- Barrio Sexto2,297 people
- Barrio Real2,190 people
- Barrio Marueño1,223 people
- Barrio Cuarto1,140 people
- Barrio Magueyes Urbano1,116 people
- Barrio Quebrada Limón738 people
- Barrio Anón733 people
- Barrio Guaraguao710 people
- Barrio Capitanejo697 people
- Barrio Quinto620 people
- Barrio Vayas599 people
- Barrio Tercero577 people
- Barrio Tibes340 people
- Barrio Maragüez190 people
- Barrio Monte Llano177 people
- Barrio San Patricio177 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All barrios in Puerto Rico, by county
School districts in Ponce 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.
- Ponce, Puerto Rico (zona urbana)107,805 people
- Capitanejo, Puerto Rico (comunidad)3,215 people
- Coto Laurel, Puerto Rico (comunidad)2,698 people
- El Paraiso, Puerto Rico (comunidad)1,500 people
- Quebrada del Agua, Puerto Rico (comunidad)1,034 people
- Marueño, Puerto Rico (comunidad)948 people
- Vayas, Puerto Rico (comunidad)497 people
- Cerrillos Hoyos, Puerto Rico (comunidad)495 people
- Anon Raices, Puerto Rico (comunidad)364 people
- La Yuca, Puerto Rico (comunidad)257 people
- Parcelas Mandry, Puerto Rico (comunidad)194 people
- Calzada, Puerto Rico (comunidad)46 people
All 15
- Tibes, Puerto Rico (comunidad)37 people
- Monte Verde, Puerto Rico (comunidad)19 people
- Corral Viejo, Puerto Rico (comunidad)8 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Juana Díaz Municipio, Puerto Rico7.6 mi east
- Peñuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico8.2 mi west
- Jayuya Municipio, Puerto Rico15 mi north
- Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico16 mi northwest
- Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico20 mi north
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