Ponce Municipio's 2026 population is estimated at 123,209, reflecting a -1.84% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Ponce Municipio is the 4th largest county in Puerto Rico. The 2010 population was 165,723 and has grown -25.65% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.5 years
Female: 47.6 years
Male: 40.9 years
There are 110,025 adults, (33,445 of whom are seniors) in Ponce Municipio.
Female: 69,537 (52.4%)
Male: 63,223 (47.6%)
The racial composition of Ponce Municipio includes 25.97% White, 11.22% other race, 4.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 77,486 | 58.37% |
| White | 34,484 | 25.97% |
| Other race | 14,892 | 11.22% |
| Black or African American | 5,675 | 4.27% |
| Asian | 120 | 0.09% |
| Native American | 103 | 0.08% |
Ponce Municipio 's average per capita income is $21,523. Household income levels show a median of $19,877. The poverty rate stands at 49.68%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $38,582 | - |
| Families | $26,409 | $39,475 |
| Households | $19,877 | $33,242 |
| Non Families | $12,437 | $21,223 |
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