Mamey, Juncos, Puerto Rico

Mamey is a barrio in the municipality of Juncos, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,310.^[3][4][5]

Mamey
Barrio
Puerto Rico Highway 30 in Mamey
Location of Mamey within the municipality of Juncos shown in red
Mamey Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°14′13″N 65°56′12″W[1]
Commonwealth	Puerto Rico
Municipality	Juncos
Area [1]
• Total	1.67 sq mi (4.3 km2)
• Land	1.66 sq mi (4.3 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation [2]	266 ft (81 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	4,310
• Density	2,612.1/sq mi (1,008.5/km2)
	Source: 2010 Census
Time zone	UTC−4 (AST)

History

Mamey was in Spain's gazetteers^[6] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the combined population of Mamey and Gurabo Abajo barrios was 1,679.^[7]

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1910	590		—
1920	788		33.6%
1930	1,020		29.4%
1940	1,854		81.8%
1950	1,249		−32.6%
1960	1,265		1.3%
1970	0		−100.0%
1980	2,931		—
1990	3,458		18.0%
2000	3,705		7.1%
2010	4,310		16.3%
U.S. Decennial Census 1900 (N/A)[8] 1910-1930[9] 1930-1950[10] 1980-2000[11] 2010[12]

See also

• Puerto Rico portal

• List of communities in Puerto Rico