Demographics of Acacoyagua

Complete demographic analysis of Acacoyagua, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 17,994 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Acacoyagua

Distribution by sex of the total population of Acacoyagua. The male-to-female ratio is 100 men per 100 women.

Total Population
17,994
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
8,997
50% of population
Women
8,997
50% of population
Male/Female Ratio
100
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Acacoyagua

Distribution of the population of Acacoyagua by five-year age groups and sex, according to the 2020 Census. The 18 age groups cover from 0 to 85 years and older.

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 1,032 1,031 2,063 11.5%
5-9 years 1,106 1,022 2,128 11.8%
10-14 years 981 940 1,921 10.7%
15-19 years 839 797 1,636 9.1%
20-24 years 637 672 1,309 7.3%
25-29 years 620 695 1,315 7.3%
30-34 years 576 647 1,223 6.8%
35-39 years 528 591 1,119 6.2%
40-44 years 519 539 1,058 5.9%
45-49 years 431 481 912 5.1%
50-54 years 405 414 819 4.6%
55-59 years 305 347 652 3.6%
60-64 years 275 254 529 2.9%
65-69 years 267 217 484 2.7%
70-74 years 182 129 311 1.7%
75-79 years 124 107 231 1.3%
80-84 years 83 63 146 0.8%
85+ years 87 51 138 0.8%

Demographic Dependency in Acacoyagua

The demographic dependency ratio measures the proportion of the population in dependent ages (under 15 and over 65) relative to the working-age population (15 to 64 years). In Acacoyagua, the dependency ratio is 70.2%.

0-14 years
6,112
34% - Young dependents
15-64 years
10,572
58.8% - Working age
65+ years
1,310
7.3% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
70.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 70.2% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 57.8% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 12.4% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 21.4% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Acacoyagua

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Acacoyagua is 2.71 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.71
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Acacoyagua

Origin and mobility of the population of Acacoyagua. Of the 17,994 inhabitants, 17,142 were born in the same state (95.3%) and 664 were born in another state (3.7%).

Born in the State
17,142
95.3% of population
Born in Another State
664
3.7% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
336
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Acacoyagua

In Acacoyagua, 45 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.3% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
45
0.3% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
43
95.6% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
140
3.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Acacoyagua

In Acacoyagua, 926 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 5.1% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
926
5.1% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
466
50.3% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
460
49.7% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Acacoyagua

In Acacoyagua, 895 people have a disability (5% of the population) and 1,736 people have a limitation (9.6%).

With Disability
895
5% of population
With Limitation
1,736
9.6% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 395 44.1%
Visual 356 39.8%
Hearing 230 25.7%
Speech 287 32.1%
Mental 242 27%

Marital Status in Acacoyagua

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Acacoyagua by marital status. Of the 13,012 people aged 12 and over, 57.5% are married or in a civil union, 31.4% are single, and 11.1% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
7,487
57.5%
Single
4,085
31.4%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,440
11.1%

Religion in Acacoyagua

Religious distribution of the population of Acacoyagua according to the 2020 Census. 46.5% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 8,364 46.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 7,015 39%
No religion 2,609 14.5%

Households in Acacoyagua

Acacoyagua has 4,415 households with an average of 4.1 occupants per household.

Total Households
4,415
Census households
Male-headed
3,182
72.1% of households
Female-headed
1,233
27.9% of households
Average Occupants
4.1
People per household