Economy, jobs and prices in San Francisco de Macoris, Dominican Republic: official figures
The 2022 Directorio de Empresas y Establecimientos of the ONE lists 2,538 formal businesses and establishments (public and private, farm and non-farm) in San Francisco de Macorís, 7th highest among the 19 Dominican cities on this site and 2.4% of the 105,774 in the country (7th of 158 nationwide).
How many businesses per resident does San Francisco de Macorís have?
San Francisco de Macorís has 12.5 registered establishments per 1,000 residents, against 9.8 nationally, 4th highest among the 19 Dominican cities on this site on that ratio.
Source: Instituto Dominicano de Investigaciones Agropecuarias y Forestales (IDIAF), from Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) census and DEE data · saved copyWhat is the business density of San Francisco de Macorís?
There are 3.34 registered establishments per km² in San Francisco de Macorís, against 2.19 for the country, 5th lowest among the 19 Dominican cities on this site on this economic density (19th of 158 among the 158 municipal units nationwide).
Source: Instituto Dominicano de Investigaciones Agropecuarias y Forestales (IDIAF), from Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) census and DEE data · saved copyDoes San Francisco de Macorís have more businesses than its population share suggests?
San Francisco de Macorís holds 1.9% of the national population but 2.4% of its registered establishments, so its share of businesses is above its share of residents.
Source: Instituto Dominicano de Investigaciones Agropecuarias y Forestales (IDIAF), from Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) census and DEE data · saved copyIs San Francisco de Macorís a high-density business area?
San Francisco de Macorís is one of the 40 of 158 municipal units with at least one registered establishment per km²; it has 3.34, and the national figure is 2.19.
Source: Instituto Dominicano de Investigaciones Agropecuarias y Forestales (IDIAF), from Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) census and DEE data · saved copyHow San Francisco de Macoris compares with other cities in the Dominican Republic
Registered businesses and establishments (DEE 2022) (2022)
San Francisco de Macoris ranks 7 of 19, highest first.
| Rank | City | Registered businesses and establishments (DEE 2022) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Santo Domingo West - Santo Domingo Oeste | 4,544 |
| 5 | Higüey | 4,178 |
| 6 | La Vega | 2,940 |
| 7 | San Francisco de Macoris | 2,538 |
| 8 | Puerto Plata | 2,412 |
| 9 | Santo Domingo North - Santo Domingo Norte | 2,326 |
| 10 | La Romana | 1,875 |
Registered establishments per 1,000 residents (DEE 2022) (2022)
San Francisco de Macoris ranks 4 of 19, highest first.
| Rank | City | Registered establishments per 1,000 residents (DEE 2022) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santo Domingo | 34.9 |
| 2 | Santiago de los Caballeros | 18.5 |
| 3 | Puerto Plata | 14.9 |
| 4 | San Francisco de Macoris | 12.5 |
| 5 | La Romana | 12.2 |
| 6 | Santo Domingo West - Santo Domingo Oeste | 11.1 |
| 7 | Moca | 10.5 |
Registered establishments per km² (DEE 2022) (2022)
San Francisco de Macoris ranks 15 of 19, highest first.
| Rank | City | Registered establishments per km² (DEE 2022) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Puerto Plata | 4.75 |
| 13 | Boca Chica | 4.57 |
| 14 | La Vega | 4.54 |
| 15 | San Francisco de Macoris | 3.34 |
| 16 | Higüey | 2.07 |
| 17 | Bonao | 1.82 |
| 18 | Baní | 1.56 |
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Sources
- Instituto Dominicano de Investigaciones Agropecuarias y Forestales (IDIAF), from Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) census and DEE data: Cambios demográficos en República Dominicana, 2010-2022 (Annexes 1 to 3 and Tables 29 to 31: municipal population from the 2010 and 2022 censuses and establishments from the Directorio de Empresas y Establecimientos 2022, both of the ONE), read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0f1ac7e645f8…)
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