Businesses in Gracias

Categories in Gracias

Auto Parts Store Car repair Car Wash Gas Station Mechanic Motorcycle Parts Store Motorcycle repair Motorcycle Shop Clothing stores Shoe stores Mobile phone stores Radio Broadcaster Catholic Church Churches Community Center Evangelical Church Government Office Non-Profit Organization Religion Soup Kitchen State Police Electronics Store Building Materials Store Construction of buildings Hardware store Home Goods Store Housing Development Tool Store Education Educational Institution Education Center Elementary School Kindergarten Stadiums and arenas Tourist Attraction Bakeries Bars, pubs and taverns Butcher Cafes Cafeteria Chicken Restaurant Coffee Shop Family Restaurant Fast food restaurants Grocery stores and supermarkets Ice Cream Shop Internet cafes Pizza Restaurants Nurseries and garden supplies Atm's Banks Lawyer Legal Services Cemetery Community Health Center Dental Clinic Dentists Hospitals Medical clinic Barbers Beauty salons Manicures and pedicures Laboratory Office supplies and stationery stores Apartment Building Condominium Complex Holiday Apartment Rental Housing Complex Convenience stores General Store Gift Shop Market Pharmacy Ranch Shopping Shopping Mall Supermarket Gym Playground Public parks Soccer Field Sports club Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodging Transportation Service Warehouse

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Gracias

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	102
Shopping	57
Grocery stores and supermarkets	43
Clothing stores	37
Hotels and motels	35
Hardware store	28
Other accommodation	28
Churches	27
Education	24
Pharmacies and drug stores	21
Cafes	20
Public administration	18
Electronics stores	16

Gracias Facts

Area	376.9 km²
Population	55,280
Male Population	27,180 (49.2%)
Female Population	28,100 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+394.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+77.5%
Median Age	19.1 years (Male: 18.4, Female: 19.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$3,562 (2022)
Area Codes	2656
Local Time
Timezone	Central Standard Time
Lat & Lng	14.59028, -88.58194

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Gracias Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	11,190	21,472	31,146	47,457	55,280	60,003	65,212
Population Density	29.7 / km²	57 / km²	82.6 / km²	125.9 / km²	146.7 / km²	159.2 / km²	173 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gracias Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 77.5% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Gracias	+394%	+157.5%	+77.5%
Lempira Department	—	—	—
Honduras	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gracias Median Age

Median Age: 19.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Gracias	19.1 yrs	19.7 yrs	18.4 yrs
Lempira Department	18.9 yrs	19.3 yrs	18.5 yrs
Honduras	21.3 yrs	22.1 yrs	20.4 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gracias Population Density

Population Density: 147 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Gracias	55,280	376.9 km²	147 / km²
Lempira Department	310,612	4,286 km²	72.5 / km²
Honduras	8 million	112,208 km²	71.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gracias Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gracias

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Gracias

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Gracias Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$1,743	$1,895	$2,152	$2,824	$3,064	$3,385	$3,131	$3,562
Total GDP	$42.5M	$54.3M	$72.9M	$114.2M	$144.7M	$182M	$172.4M	$202.4M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Gracias CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Gracias	66,616 tn	1.21 tn	176.8 tons/km²
Lempira Department	375,271 tn	1.21 tn	87.6 tons/km²
Honduras	10,597,427 tn	1.33 tn	94.4 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Gracias CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	66,616 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	1.21 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	176.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (8)
Earthquake	Medium (7)
Landslide	High (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
4/5/19	11:53 PM	4.4	59.4 km	10,000 m	10km NNE of Sinuapa, Honduras	usgs.gov
2/9/18	10:19 AM	4.2	87.5 km	10,000 m	19km SSW of Morales, Guatemala	usgs.gov
9/17/17	5:56 AM	4.3	21.8 km	10,000 m	20km NNW of Erandique, Honduras	usgs.gov
2/19/16	4:42 AM	5	90.9 km	201,310 m	8km ENE of San Martin, El Salvador	usgs.gov
1/31/15	11:40 AM	4.6	59.5 km	10,000 m	10km NNE of Sinuapa, Honduras	usgs.gov
1/30/15	3:01 PM	4	65.7 km	1,100 m	6km N of Sinuapa, Honduras	usgs.gov
10/4/14	4:07 PM	4.5	94.1 km	200,880 m	6km ENE of San Sebastian, El Salvador	usgs.gov
2/5/14	12:23 AM	4.1	56.7 km	9,710 m	3km N of El Corozal, Honduras	usgs.gov
1/3/14	10:40 PM	4.1	34.9 km	180,310 m	8km ESE of Sensenti, Honduras	usgs.gov
5/29/13	4:24 AM	4.2	48.6 km	10,800 m	7km SE of La Encarnacion, Honduras	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Gracias

Gracias (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈɡɾasjas]) is a small Honduran town/municipality that was founded in 1536, and is the capital of Lempira Department. has a population of approximately 50,000 people (12,000 in the urban center). It is found in the mo..

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