Demographics of Ixtacomitán

Complete demographic analysis of Ixtacomitán, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 10,961 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Ixtacomitán

Distribution by sex of the total population of Ixtacomitán. The male-to-female ratio is 97.8 men per 100 women.

Total Population
10,961
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
5,419
49.4% of population
Women
5,542
50.6% of population
Male/Female Ratio
97.8
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Ixtacomitán

Distribution of the population of Ixtacomitán 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 575 548 1,123 10.2%
5-9 years 608 630 1,238 11.3%
10-14 years 602 554 1,156 10.5%
15-19 years 514 489 1,003 9.2%
20-24 years 431 440 871 7.9%
25-29 years 383 466 849 7.7%
30-34 years 342 403 745 6.8%
35-39 years 368 407 775 7.1%
40-44 years 305 336 641 5.8%
45-49 years 285 290 575 5.2%
50-54 years 245 234 479 4.4%
55-59 years 195 215 410 3.7%
60-64 years 170 167 337 3.1%
65-69 years 132 135 267 2.4%
70-74 years 94 89 183 1.7%
75-79 years 80 63 143 1.3%
80-84 years 48 38 86 0.8%
85+ years 42 38 80 0.7%

Demographic Dependency in Ixtacomitán

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 Ixtacomitán, the dependency ratio is 64%.

0-14 years
3,517
32.1% - Young dependents
15-64 years
6,685
61% - Working age
65+ years
759
6.9% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
64%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 64% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 52.6% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 11.4% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 21.6% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Ixtacomitán

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Ixtacomitán is 2.5 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Ixtacomitán

Origin and mobility of the population of Ixtacomitán. Of the 10,961 inhabitants, 10,517 were born in the same state (95.9%) and 429 were born in another state (3.9%).

Born in the State
10,517
95.9% of population
Born in Another State
429
3.9% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
131
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Ixtacomitán

In Ixtacomitán, 2,106 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 19.2% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
2,106
19.2% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
2,089
99.2% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
12
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,608
135.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Ixtacomitán

In Ixtacomitán, 158 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.4% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
158
1.4% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
75
47.5% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
83
52.5% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Ixtacomitán

In Ixtacomitán, 604 people have a disability (5.5% of the population) and 994 people have a limitation (9.1%).

With Disability
604
5.5% of population
With Limitation
994
9.1% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 255 42.2%
Visual 319 52.8%
Hearing 146 24.2%
Speech 103 17.1%
Mental 89 14.7%

Marital Status in Ixtacomitán

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Ixtacomitán by marital status. Of the 8,124 people aged 12 and over, 55.8% are married or in a civil union, 33.2% are single, and 11.1% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
4,531
55.8%
Single
2,694
33.2%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
899
11.1%

Religion in Ixtacomitán

Religious distribution of the population of Ixtacomitán according to the 2020 Census. 58.5% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 6,407 58.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,930 26.7%
No religion 1,620 14.8%

Households in Ixtacomitán

Ixtacomitán has 2,659 households with an average of 4.1 occupants per household.

Total Households
2,659
Census households
Male-headed
1,987
74.7% of households
Female-headed
672
25.3% of households
Average Occupants
4.1
People per household