Demographics of El Bosque

Complete demographic analysis of El Bosque, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 24,273 inhabitants.

Population Structure of El Bosque

Distribution by sex of the total population of El Bosque. The male-to-female ratio is 93.2 men per 100 women.

Total Population
24,273
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
11,711
48.2% of population
Women
12,562
51.8% of population
Male/Female Ratio
93.2
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of El Bosque

Distribution of the population of El Bosque 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 1,566 1,643 3,209 13.2%
5-9 years 1,584 1,618 3,202 13.2%
10-14 years 1,558 1,483 3,041 12.5%
15-19 years 1,192 1,292 2,484 10.2%
20-24 years 1,023 1,167 2,190 9%
25-29 years 852 1,051 1,903 7.8%
30-34 years 807 984 1,791 7.4%
35-39 years 756 866 1,622 6.7%
40-44 years 575 601 1,176 4.8%
45-49 years 483 519 1,002 4.1%
50-54 years 379 374 753 3.1%
55-59 years 292 272 564 2.3%
60-64 years 184 220 404 1.7%
65-69 years 176 186 362 1.5%
70-74 years 112 123 235 1%
75-79 years 78 68 146 0.6%
80-84 years 47 51 98 0.4%
85+ years 47 44 91 0.4%

Demographic Dependency in El Bosque

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 El Bosque, the dependency ratio is 74.8%.

0-14 years
9,452
38.9% - Young dependents
15-64 years
13,889
57.2% - Working age
65+ years
932
3.8% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
74.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 74.8% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 68.1% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 6.7% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 9.9% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in El Bosque

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in El Bosque is 2.47 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.47
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in El Bosque

Origin and mobility of the population of El Bosque. Of the 24,273 inhabitants, 24,238 were born in the same state (99.9%) and 30 were born in another state (0.1%).

Born in the State
24,238
99.9% of population
Born in Another State
30
0.1% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
38
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in El Bosque

In El Bosque, 21,106 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 87% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
21,106
87% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
15,632
74.1% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
5,210
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
23,704
469.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in El Bosque

In El Bosque, 125 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.5% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
125
0.5% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
69
55.2% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
56
44.8% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in El Bosque

In El Bosque, 624 people have a disability (2.6% of the population) and 1,077 people have a limitation (4.4%).

With Disability
624
2.6% of population
With Limitation
1,077
4.4% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 271 43.4%
Visual 249 39.9%
Hearing 179 28.7%
Speech 167 26.8%
Mental 147 23.6%

Marital Status in El Bosque

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in El Bosque by marital status. Of the 16,582 people aged 12 and over, 59.7% are married or in a civil union, 34% are single, and 6.3% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
9,897
59.7%
Single
5,633
34%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,052
6.3%

Religion in El Bosque

Religious distribution of the population of El Bosque according to the 2020 Census. 52.4% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 12,712 52.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 8,146 33.6%
Other religions 79 0.3%
No religion 3,318 13.7%

Households in El Bosque

El Bosque has 5,049 households with an average of 4.8 occupants per household.

Total Households
5,049
Census households
Male-headed
4,119
81.6% of households
Female-headed
930
18.4% of households
Average Occupants
4.8
People per household