Ciales Municipio's 2026 population is estimated at 16,248, reflecting a -0.9% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Ciales Municipio is the 64th largest county in Puerto Rico. The 2010 population was 18,753 and has grown -13.36% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.9 years
Female: 46.5 years
Male: 45.5 years
There are 14,000 adults, (4,116 of whom are seniors) in Ciales Municipio.
Female: 8,645 (51.4%)
Male: 8,160 (48.6%)
The racial composition of Ciales Municipio includes 18.31% White, 9.56% other race, 5.36% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 10,953 | 65.18% |
| White | 3,077 | 18.31% |
| Other race | 1,606 | 9.56% |
| Black or African American | 901 | 5.36% |
| Native American | 152 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 116 | 0.69% |
Ciales Municipio 's average per capita income is $18,730. Household income levels show a median of $22,586. The poverty rate stands at 54.3%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $29,915 | - |
| Families | $25,279 | $30,229 |
| Households | $22,586 | $27,758 |
| Non Families | $13,966 | $18,083 |
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