U.S. Census Bureau
PR-96-1 Estimates of the Population of Puerto Rico Municipios, July 1, 1996, and Demographic Components of Population Change: April 1, 1990 to July 1, 1996
(includes revised April 1, 1990 census population counts)
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	                |               |                |        Demographic components 
	                |               |                |         of population change
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	   July 1, 1996 | April 1, 1990 | Percent change |         |         | Natural | Residual
Municipio      Estimate |     Census    |  1990 to 1996	 |  Births |  Deaths |  change |   change
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Puerto Rico   3,782,862       3,522,037              7.4   400,423   173,014   227,409     33,416

Adjuntas         19,592          19,451              0.7     2,287       895     1,392     -1,251
Aguada	         37,651          35,911              4.8     3,965     1,403     2,562       -822
Aguadilla        65,207          59,335              9.9     6,160     3,086     3,074      2,798
Aguas Buenas     30,062          25,424             18.2     2,820     1,053     1,767      2,871
Aibonito         27,863          24,971             11.6     2,989     1,097     1,892      1,000
A¤asco           27,007          25,234              7.0     2,766     1,245     1,521        252
Arecibo	        100,755          93,385              7.9    10,033     5,290     4,743      2,627
Arroyo	         19,549          18,910              3.4     2,252       892     1,360       -721
Barceloneta      26,480          20,947             26.4     2,472     1,065     1,407      4,126
Barranquitas     28,702          25,605             12.1     3,747     1,027     2,720        377
Bayam¢n	        231,845         220,262              5.3    23,672    10,087    13,585     -2,002
Cabo Rojo        47,365          38,521             23.0     3,866     2,106     1,760      7,084
Caguas	        140,114         133,447              5.0    15,463     6,565     8,898     -2,231
Camuy	         32,438          28,917             12.2     3,489     1,405     2,084      1,437
Can¢vanas        50,666          36,816             37.6     5,370     1,734     3,636     10,214
Carolina        188,427         177,806              6.0    18,412     7,747    10,665        -44
Cata¤o	         32,391          34,587             -6.3     4,064     1,687     2,377     -4,573
Cayey	         50,728          46,553              9.0     5,239     2,388     2,851      1,324
Ceiba            17,715          17,145              3.3     2,190       661     1,529       -959
Ciales           19,447          18,084              7.5     2,272       759     1,513       -150
Cidra            49,326          35,601             38.6     3,992     1,322     2,670     11,055
Coamo	         35,673          33,837              5.4     4,092     1,629     2,463       -627
Comer”o	         20,914          20,265              3.2     2,347       834     1,513       -864
Corozal	         36,304          33,095              9.7     4,122     1,373     2,749        460
Culebra	          1,632           1,542              5.8       201        71       130        -40
Dorado	         32,166          30,759              4.6     3,425     1,254     2,171       -764
Fajardo	         38,383          36,882              4.1     4,589     2,073     2,516     -1,015
Florida           8,434           8,689             -2.9     1,190       481       709       -964
Gu nica	         21,596          19,984              8.1     2,215     1,126     1,089        523
Guayama	         41,994          41,588              1.0     5,068     2,102     2,966     -2,560
Guayanilla       27,316          21,581             26.6     2,405       976     1,429      4,306
Guaynabo        104,927          92,886             13.0    10,298     4,108     6,190      5,851
Gurabo	         32,003          28,737             11.4     3,450     1,330     2,120      1,146
Hatillo	         40,149          32,703             22.8     3,517     1,588     1,929      5,517
Hormigueros      16,121          15,212              6.0     1,307       726       581        328
Humacao	         57,643          55,203              4.4     6,457     2,634     3,823     -1,383
Isabela	         41,156          39,147              5.1     4,170     2,051     2,119       -110
Jayuya	         16,791          15,527              8.1     2,050       745     1,305        -41
Juana D”az       49,693          45,198              9.9     5,737     2,043     3,694        801
Juncos	         41,424          30,612             35.3     3,481     1,541     1,940      8,872
Lajas	         26,704          23,271             14.8     2,408     1,221     1,187      2,246
Lares	         32,282          29,015             11.3     3,436     1,417     2,019      1,248
Las Mar”as        9,923           9,306              6.6       997       381       616          1
Las Piedras      30,111          27,896              7.9     3,257     1,223     2,034        181
Lo”za	         27,904          29,307             -4.8     3,442     1,101     2,341     -3,744
Luquillo         18,407          18,100              1.7     2,217       917     1,300       -993
Manat”	         38,781          38,692              0.2     4,986     2,069     2,917     -2,828
Maricao	          5,979           6,206             -3.7       720       249       471       -698
Maunabo	         13,503          12,347              9.4     1,436       586       850        306
Mayagez        100,937         100,371              0.6     9,848     5,362     4,486     -3,920
Moca	         37,154          32,926             12.8     3,658     1,237     2,421      1,807
Morovis	         33,388          25,288             32.0     3,436       956     2,480      5,620
Naguabo	         24,517          22,620              8.4     2,491     1,216     1,275        622
Naranjito        29,016          27,914              3.9     3,496     1,073     2,423     -1,321
Orocovis	 24,075          21,158             13.8     2,977       901     2,076        841
Patillas	 21,259          19,633              8.3     2,283       931     1,352        274
Pe¤uelas	 26,595          22,515             18.1     2,944       953     1,991      2,089
Ponce	        189,988         187,749              1.2    22,709     9,929    12,780    -10,541
Quebradillas	 26,008          21,425             21.4     2,468       995     1,473      3,110
Rinc¢n	         13,589          12,213             11.3     1,401       617       784        592
R”o Grande	 48,997          45,648              7.3     5,420     1,959     3,461       -112
Sabana Grande	 23,244          22,843              1.8     2,557     1,220     1,337       -936
Salinas        	 29,962          28,335              5.7     3,708     1,468     2,240       -613
San Germ n	 36,925          34,962              5.6     3,660     1,819     1,841        122
San Juan	433,705         437,745             -0.9    46,386    28,311    18,075    -22,115
San Lorenzo	 36,435          35,163              3.6     3,893     1,718     2,175       -903
San Sebasti n	 42,573          38,799              9.7     3,866     1,909     1,957      1,817
Santa Isabel	 19,546          19,318              1.2     2,712     1,048     1,664     -1,436
Toa Alta	 58,240          44,101             32.1     5,673     1,468     4,205      9,934
Toa Baja	 92,702          89,454              3.6     9,564     3,547     6,017     -2,769
Trujillo Alto	 74,644          61,120             22.1     6,955     2,327     4,628      8,896
Utuado	         35,212          34,980              0.7     3,691     1,665     2,026     -1,794
Vega Alta	 35,828          34,559              3.7     3,952     1,433     2,519     -1,250
Vega Baja	 61,401          55,997              9.7     7,057     2,687     4,370      1,034
Vieques           9,503           8,602             10.5     1,055       547       508        393
Villalba	 22,695          23,559             -3.7     3,377       890     2,487     -3,351
Yabucoa          40,602          36,483             11.3     4,042     1,631     2,411      1,708
Yauco	         42,879          42,058              2.0     4,705     1,940     2,765     -1,944
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Source: Population Estimates Program,  Population Division, Bureau of the Census. 


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Last Revised: April 06, 2001 at 10:38:57 AM

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