Alguazas has a population of around 10,000 residents, making it a small but close-knit community. The town has experienced modest growth in recent years, thanks to its proximity to Murcia and the increasing appeal of smaller, quieter towns for those seeking to escape the bustle of city life. The majority of the population is Spanish, though there is a growing community of expats and immigrants from other European countries.
The town has a balanced demographic profile, with a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees, contributing to a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. The local population is known for its friendliness and hospitality, making visitors feel welcomed and at home.