Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72003

Located in Puerto Rico, Aguada Municipio has a population of 37,758 residents and a median age of 46.7 years, making it the #1,263 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 46.5%. The median home value is $121,500, and the median household income is $21,501, which is 71% below the national median.

37,758
Population
#1,263 of 3,222
$21,501
Median Income
-71.4% #3,204 of 3,222
46.7 years
Median Age
+20.1% #523 of 3,222
46.5%
Poverty Rate
+269.3% #3,192 of 3,222
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Demographics
37,758
Economy
$21,501
Housing
$121,500
Education
23.4%
Health & Wellbeing
94.9%
Substance Use
Safety
Families & Children
Civic & Transportation
23.9 min

Demographics

Aguada Municipio has a population of 37,758, making it the #1,263 most populous county in the US. The median age is 46.7 years, which is 20.1% above the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.1%
Native Born
0.9%
Foreign Born

Economy

The median household income in Aguada Municipio is $21,501, ranking #3,204 out of 3,222 counties — 71.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 46.5% and unemployment stands at 5.0%.

Income#3,204
$21,501
-71.4%
vs nation
1th percentile
Per Capita#3,200
$13,065
-68.3%
vs nation
1th percentile
Poverty#3,192
46.5%
+269.3%
vs nation
1th percentile
Unemployment#2,052
5.0%
-4.7%
vs nation
36th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Aguada Municipio is $121,500 (-56.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $475/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.9%.

Home Value#2,643
$121,500
-56.9%
vs nation
18th percentile
Rent#3,185
$475
-59.2%
vs nation
1th percentile
Homeownership#1,735
73.9%
+14.7%
vs nation
46th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Aguada Municipio, 23.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 30.5% below the national average, ranking #1,443 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.4% −30.5% vs nation
Rank #1,443 of 3,222
55th percentile

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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Health & Wellbeing

. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).

Substance Use

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Safety

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Families & Children

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Civic & Transportation

The mean commute time is 23.9 min, which is 13.5% below the national average.

Mean Commute Time
23.9 min −13.5% vs nation
Rank #2,166 of 3,222
33th percentile

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About Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico

Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 37,758, making it the 1,263rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Aguada Municipio is 46.7 years, which is 20.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Aguada Municipio is $21,501, which ranks #3,204 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 71.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 46.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0%.

The median home value in Aguada Municipio is $121,500, 56.9% below the national median. Renters in Aguada Municipio pay a median gross rent of $475 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Aguada Municipio, 23.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.9 min.

Aguada Municipio is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 97.2% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (1.6%) and Two or More Races (1.1%).

All data for Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.