Categories in Maggotty

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Maggotty

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Churches6

Maggotty Facts

Area61.0 km²
Population5,820
Male Population2,965 (51.0%)
Female Population2,855 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+96.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+47.4%
Median Age28.3 years (Male: 28.1, Female: 28.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$5,575 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.16069, -77.76349

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Maggotty Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,9603,8923,9494,1545,8206,1396,295
Population Density48.5 / km²63.8 / km²64.7 / km²68.1 / km²95.4 / km²100.6 / km²103.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Maggotty Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 47.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Maggotty+96.6%+49.5%+47.4%
Saint Elizabeth Parish
Jamaica
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Maggotty Median Age

Median Age: 28.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Maggotty28.3 yrs28.5 yrs28.1 yrs
Saint Elizabeth Parish28.3 yrs28.5 yrs28.1 yrs
Jamaica27.7 yrs28.3 yrs27.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Maggotty Population Density

Population Density: 95.4 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Maggotty5,82061 km²95.4 / km²
Saint Elizabeth Parish153,2661,203.8 km²127 / km²
Jamaica2.8 million10,985.3 km²252 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Maggotty Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

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

Maggotty Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,727$3,624$3,832$4,648$4,307$4,123$4,899$5,575
Total GDP$4.5M$6.2M$6.8M$9.1M$9.7M$11M$15.2M$17.7M
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

Maggotty CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Maggotty23,200 tn3.99 tn380.3 tons/km²
Saint Elizabeth Parish611,102 tn3.99 tn507.7 tons/km²
Jamaica10,854,676 tn3.92 tn988.1 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
Maggotty CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)23,200 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.99 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)380.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (6)

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

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/16/186:46 PM3.389.8 km10,000 m4km SW of Richmond, Jamaicausgs.gov
3/28/164:42 AM3.750.8 km15,160 m5km WNW of Kellits, Jamaicausgs.gov
12/21/133:37 PM4.146 km13,290 m6km W of Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaicausgs.gov
9/9/131:20 AM3.298.9 km10,000 m11km SSW of Port Royal, Jamaicausgs.gov
2/10/1311:10 AM3.926.9 km7,400 m3km W of Darliston, Jamaicausgs.gov
5/16/113:07 PM4.732.5 km27,900 mJamaica regionusgs.gov
6/13/053:58 AM5.238 km2,100 mJamaica regionusgs.gov
5/15/031:58 AM3.542.5 km10,000 mJamaica regionusgs.gov
2/7/0012:13 AM4.443.3 km5,000 mJamaica regionusgs.gov
12/6/9512:44 PM3.225.7 km20,000 mJamaica regionusgs.gov

Maggotty

Maggotty is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 1,335 as of 2009. Maggotty was a Bauxite mining town in the 1960s and 1970s. The Revere Bauxite plant polluted the longest river on the Island of Jamaica, the Black river. The small town als..

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