Demographics of Amatenango del Valle
Complete demographic analysis of Amatenango del Valle, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 11,283 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Amatenango del Valle
Distribution by sex of the total population of Amatenango del Valle. The male-to-female ratio is 90.9 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Amatenango del Valle
Distribution of the population of Amatenango del Valle 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 | 682 | 605 | 1,287 | 11.4% |
| 5-9 years | 685 | 659 | 1,344 | 11.9% |
| 10-14 years | 670 | 688 | 1,358 | 12% |
| 15-19 years | 537 | 642 | 1,179 | 10.4% |
| 20-24 years | 498 | 571 | 1,069 | 9.5% |
| 25-29 years | 403 | 516 | 919 | 8.1% |
| 30-34 years | 348 | 418 | 766 | 6.8% |
| 35-39 years | 311 | 374 | 685 | 6.1% |
| 40-44 years | 258 | 333 | 591 | 5.2% |
| 45-49 years | 271 | 277 | 548 | 4.9% |
| 50-54 years | 185 | 197 | 382 | 3.4% |
| 55-59 years | 139 | 172 | 311 | 2.8% |
| 60-64 years | 115 | 153 | 268 | 2.4% |
| 65-69 years | 98 | 102 | 200 | 1.8% |
| 70-74 years | 67 | 86 | 153 | 1.4% |
| 75-79 years | 53 | 44 | 97 | 0.9% |
| 80-84 years | 26 | 41 | 67 | 0.6% |
| 85+ years | 27 | 32 | 59 | 0.5% |
Demographic Dependency in Amatenango del Valle
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 Amatenango del Valle, the dependency ratio is 68%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 68% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 59.4% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 8.6% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 14.4% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Amatenango del Valle
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Amatenango del Valle is 2.24 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Amatenango del Valle
Origin and mobility of the population of Amatenango del Valle. Of the 11,283 inhabitants, 11,268 were born in the same state (99.9%) and 13 were born in another state (0.1%).
Indigenous Population in Amatenango del Valle
In Amatenango del Valle, 7,514 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 66.6% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Amatenango del Valle
In Amatenango del Valle, 6 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.1% of the total population.
Disability in Amatenango del Valle
In Amatenango del Valle, 317 people have a disability (2.8% of the population) and 393 people have a limitation (3.5%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 197 | 62.1% |
| Visual | 143 | 45.1% |
| Hearing | 124 | 39.1% |
| Speech | 88 | 27.8% |
| Mental | 85 | 26.8% |
Marital Status in Amatenango del Valle
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Amatenango del Valle by marital status. Of the 8,108 people aged 12 and over, 58.6% are married or in a civil union, 34.6% are single, and 6.8% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Amatenango del Valle
Religious distribution of the population of Amatenango del Valle according to the 2020 Census. 65.5% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 7,387 | 65.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 3,836 | 34% |
| Other religions | 20 | 0.2% |
| No religion | 36 | 0.3% |
Households in Amatenango del Valle
Amatenango del Valle has 2,559 households with an average of 4.4 occupants per household.