Demographics of Amatán
Complete demographic analysis of Amatán, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 24,512 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Amatán
Distribution by sex of the total population of Amatán. The male-to-female ratio is 101.2 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Amatán
Distribution of the population of Amatán 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 | 1,481 | 1,406 | 2,887 | 11.8% |
| 5-9 years | 1,563 | 1,562 | 3,125 | 12.7% |
| 10-14 years | 1,406 | 1,410 | 2,816 | 11.5% |
| 15-19 years | 1,212 | 1,255 | 2,467 | 10.1% |
| 20-24 years | 1,134 | 1,179 | 2,313 | 9.4% |
| 25-29 years | 948 | 973 | 1,921 | 7.8% |
| 30-34 years | 881 | 854 | 1,735 | 7.1% |
| 35-39 years | 751 | 804 | 1,555 | 6.3% |
| 40-44 years | 658 | 629 | 1,287 | 5.3% |
| 45-49 years | 559 | 487 | 1,046 | 4.3% |
| 50-54 years | 445 | 422 | 867 | 3.5% |
| 55-59 years | 336 | 339 | 675 | 2.8% |
| 60-64 years | 281 | 268 | 549 | 2.2% |
| 65-69 years | 259 | 238 | 497 | 2% |
| 70-74 years | 156 | 132 | 288 | 1.2% |
| 75-79 years | 116 | 99 | 215 | 0.9% |
| 80-84 years | 64 | 63 | 127 | 0.5% |
| 85+ years | 78 | 64 | 142 | 0.6% |
Demographic Dependency in Amatán
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 Amatán, the dependency ratio is 70%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 70% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 61.2% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 8.8% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 14.4% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Amatán
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Amatán is 2.81 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Amatán
Origin and mobility of the population of Amatán. Of the 24,512 inhabitants, 23,267 were born in the same state (94.9%) and 1,237 were born in another state (5%).
Indigenous Population in Amatán
In Amatán, 6,031 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 24.6% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Amatán
In Amatán, 159 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.6% of the total population.
Disability in Amatán
In Amatán, 1,143 people have a disability (4.7% of the population) and 1,647 people have a limitation (6.7%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 540 | 47.2% |
| Visual | 523 | 45.8% |
| Hearing | 363 | 31.8% |
| Speech | 269 | 23.5% |
| Mental | 315 | 27.6% |
Marital Status in Amatán
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Amatán by marital status. Of the 17,315 people aged 12 and over, 63.1% are married or in a civil union, 29.9% are single, and 7% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Amatán
Religious distribution of the population of Amatán according to the 2020 Census. 35.7% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 8,739 | 35.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 12,574 | 51.3% |
| No religion | 3,193 | 13% |
Households in Amatán
Amatán has 5,663 households with an average of 4.3 occupants per household.