Demographics of Maravilla Tenejapa

Complete demographic analysis of Maravilla Tenejapa, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 14,714 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Maravilla Tenejapa

Distribution by sex of the total population of Maravilla Tenejapa. The male-to-female ratio is 99.3 men per 100 women.

Total Population
14,714
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
7,332
49.8% of population
Women
7,382
50.2% of population
Male/Female Ratio
99.3
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Maravilla Tenejapa

Distribution of the population of Maravilla Tenejapa 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 1,028 1,018 2,046 13.9%
5-9 years 1,011 1,025 2,036 13.8%
10-14 years 898 904 1,802 12.2%
15-19 years 793 803 1,596 10.8%
20-24 years 586 684 1,270 8.6%
25-29 years 560 597 1,157 7.9%
30-34 years 463 504 967 6.6%
35-39 years 404 439 843 5.7%
40-44 years 383 348 731 5%
45-49 years 295 271 566 3.8%
50-54 years 223 202 425 2.9%
55-59 years 194 173 367 2.5%
60-64 years 154 137 291 2%
65-69 years 109 92 201 1.4%
70-74 years 77 76 153 1%
75-79 years 73 52 125 0.8%
80-84 years 42 35 77 0.5%
85+ years 39 22 61 0.4%

Demographic Dependency in Maravilla Tenejapa

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 Maravilla Tenejapa, the dependency ratio is 79.2%.

0-14 years
5,884
40% - Young dependents
15-64 years
8,213
55.8% - Working age
65+ years
617
4.2% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
79.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 79.2% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 71.6% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 7.5% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 10.5% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Maravilla Tenejapa

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Maravilla Tenejapa is 2.84 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.84
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Maravilla Tenejapa

Origin and mobility of the population of Maravilla Tenejapa. Of the 14,714 inhabitants, 14,141 were born in the same state (96.1%) and 256 were born in another state (1.7%).

Born in the State
14,141
96.1% of population
Born in Another State
256
1.7% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
121
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Maravilla Tenejapa

In Maravilla Tenejapa, 5,631 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 38.3% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
5,631
38.3% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
5,333
94.7% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
291
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
8,132
275.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Maravilla Tenejapa

In Maravilla Tenejapa, 1,081 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 7.3% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
1,081
7.3% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
548
50.7% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
533
49.3% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Maravilla Tenejapa

In Maravilla Tenejapa, 514 people have a disability (3.5% of the population) and 750 people have a limitation (5.1%).

With Disability
514
3.5% of population
With Limitation
750
5.1% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 222 43.2%
Visual 223 43.4%
Hearing 178 34.6%
Speech 163 31.7%
Mental 158 30.7%

Marital Status in Maravilla Tenejapa

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Maravilla Tenejapa by marital status. Of the 9,884 people aged 12 and over, 60% are married or in a civil union, 34.4% are single, and 5.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
5,931
60%
Single
3,401
34.4%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
552
5.6%

Religion in Maravilla Tenejapa

Religious distribution of the population of Maravilla Tenejapa according to the 2020 Census. 14.5% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 2,131 14.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 7,802 53%
Other religions 17 0.1%
No religion 4,729 32.1%

Households in Maravilla Tenejapa

Maravilla Tenejapa has 2,951 households with an average of 5 occupants per household.

Total Households
2,951
Census households
Male-headed
2,556
86.6% of households
Female-headed
395
13.4% of households
Average Occupants
5
People per household