Demographics of Huehuetán

Complete demographic analysis of Huehuetán, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 36,333 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Huehuetán

Distribution by sex of the total population of Huehuetán. The male-to-female ratio is 95.1 men per 100 women.

Total Population
36,333
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
17,711
48.7% of population
Women
18,622
51.3% of population
Male/Female Ratio
95.1
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Huehuetán

Distribution of the population of Huehuetán 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 1,734 1,745 3,479 9.6%
5-9 years 1,810 1,822 3,632 10%
10-14 years 1,750 1,752 3,502 9.6%
15-19 years 1,596 1,616 3,212 8.8%
20-24 years 1,403 1,534 2,937 8.1%
25-29 years 1,314 1,525 2,839 7.8%
30-34 years 1,138 1,349 2,487 6.8%
35-39 years 1,090 1,250 2,340 6.4%
40-44 years 1,059 1,206 2,265 6.2%
45-49 years 999 1,068 2,067 5.7%
50-54 years 918 956 1,874 5.2%
55-59 years 754 764 1,518 4.2%
60-64 years 634 650 1,284 3.5%
65-69 years 496 476 972 2.7%
70-74 years 398 326 724 2%
75-79 years 277 266 543 1.5%
80-84 years 171 158 329 0.9%
85+ years 158 147 305 0.8%

Demographic Dependency in Huehuetán

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 Huehuetán, the dependency ratio is 59.1%.

0-14 years
10,613
29.2% - Young dependents
15-64 years
22,823
62.8% - Working age
65+ years
2,873
7.9% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
59.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 59.1% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 46.5% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 12.6% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 27.1% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Huehuetán

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Huehuetán is 2.37 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.37
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Huehuetán

Origin and mobility of the population of Huehuetán. Of the 36,333 inhabitants, 34,722 were born in the same state (95.6%) and 884 were born in another state (2.4%).

Born in the State
34,722
95.6% of population
Born in Another State
884
2.4% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
357
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Huehuetán

In Huehuetán, 71 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.2% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
71
0.2% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
71
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
207
2.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Huehuetán

In Huehuetán, 110 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.3% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
110
0.3% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
61
55.5% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
49
44.5% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Huehuetán

In Huehuetán, 1,556 people have a disability (4.3% of the population) and 3,347 people have a limitation (9.2%).

With Disability
1,556
4.3% of population
With Limitation
3,347
9.2% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 713 45.8%
Visual 707 45.4%
Hearing 350 22.5%
Speech 320 20.6%
Mental 279 17.9%

Marital Status in Huehuetán

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Huehuetán by marital status. Of the 27,757 people aged 12 and over, 57.5% are married or in a civil union, 30.4% are single, and 12% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
15,973
57.5%
Single
8,452
30.4%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
3,332
12%

Religion in Huehuetán

Religious distribution of the population of Huehuetán according to the 2020 Census. 41.6% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 15,112 41.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 11,699 32.2%
Other religions 1 0%
No religion 9,478 26.1%

Households in Huehuetán

Huehuetán has 9,562 households with an average of 3.8 occupants per household.

Total Households
9,562
Census households
Male-headed
6,400
66.9% of households
Female-headed
3,162
33.1% of households
Average Occupants
3.8
People per household