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Aguadilla Municipio, PR

Demographic and economic profile of Aguadilla Municipio, PR, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Aguadilla Municipio has a population of 54,486 with marginal growth of 0.6% over five years, a median age of 45.2, and a labor force participation rate of just 39.8%, reflecting a structurally constrained workforce with an unemployment rate of 16.0% and a poverty rate of 47.9%. Median household income stands at $21,540 and median worker earnings at $19,743, pointing to a low-cost labor market, while housing costs remain minimal—median home values at $141,800 and median gross rent at $479 per month. About 25.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the 77.7% high school attainment rate, combined with a mean commute of 20.8 minutes, characterizes a locally rooted, modestly educated workforce concentrated within a compact geography.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

54,486

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$21,540

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

45.2 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+0.6% since 2018

Aguadilla Municipio added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone39,243 (72.5%)
  • Some Other Race Alone6,419 (11.9%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race5,443 (10.1%)
  • Black or African American Alone1,862 (3.4%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,121 (2.1%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone40 (0.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish50,588
  2. 2.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)17
  3. 3.Other Indo-European7

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

16.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

59.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

23.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

1.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

1,725

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$13,785

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

16.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

47.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance3,325
  2. 2.Retail Trade (Group)2,060
  3. 3.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services1,986
  4. 4.Manufacturing (Group)1,914
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services1,831

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations5,218
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations3,778
  3. 3.Service Occupations3,712
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations2,000
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,657

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Public Administration (LQ 2.13×)1,562
  2. 2.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.36×)1,849
  3. 3.Retail Trade (LQ 1.13×)1,899
  4. 4.Construction (LQ 1.09×)1,167
  5. 5.Manufacturing (LQ 1.04×)1,604

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$141,800

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$479/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

55.9%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $100,000 to $124,9991,511 (12.1%)
  • $200,000 to $249,9991,462 (11.7%)
  • $150,000 to $174,9991,315 (10.5%)
  • $125,000 to $149,9991,186 (9.5%)
  • $175,000 to $199,9991,039 (8.3%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999986 (7.9%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

25.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

77.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

39.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$19,743

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

20.8 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

15.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone13,179 (85.4%)
  • Worked At Home1,248 (8.1%)
  • Carpooled536 (3.5%)
  • Walked346 (2.2%)
  • Other79 (0.5%)
  • Public Transit21 (0.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.