Demographics of Oxchuc
Complete demographic analysis of Oxchuc, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 54,932 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Oxchuc
Distribution by sex of the total population of Oxchuc. The male-to-female ratio is 100.4 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Oxchuc
Distribution of the population of Oxchuc 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 | 3,825 | 3,768 | 7,593 | 13.8% |
| 5-9 years | 4,168 | 4,234 | 8,402 | 15.3% |
| 10-14 years | 3,732 | 3,739 | 7,471 | 13.6% |
| 15-19 years | 2,940 | 2,950 | 5,890 | 10.7% |
| 20-24 years | 2,276 | 2,256 | 4,532 | 8.3% |
| 25-29 years | 2,015 | 1,971 | 3,986 | 7.3% |
| 30-34 years | 1,583 | 1,648 | 3,231 | 5.9% |
| 35-39 years | 1,450 | 1,472 | 2,922 | 5.3% |
| 40-44 years | 1,166 | 1,167 | 2,333 | 4.2% |
| 45-49 years | 981 | 1,012 | 1,993 | 3.6% |
| 50-54 years | 854 | 805 | 1,659 | 3% |
| 55-59 years | 690 | 656 | 1,346 | 2.5% |
| 60-64 years | 621 | 631 | 1,252 | 2.3% |
| 65-69 years | 463 | 440 | 903 | 1.6% |
| 70-74 years | 264 | 235 | 499 | 0.9% |
| 75-79 years | 205 | 199 | 404 | 0.7% |
| 80-84 years | 151 | 111 | 262 | 0.5% |
| 85+ years | 130 | 124 | 254 | 0.5% |
Demographic Dependency in Oxchuc
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 Oxchuc, the dependency ratio is 88.5%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 88.5% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 80.5% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 8% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 9.9% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Oxchuc
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Oxchuc is 2.77 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Oxchuc
Origin and mobility of the population of Oxchuc. Of the 54,932 inhabitants, 54,903 were born in the same state (99.9%) and 19 were born in another state (0%).
Indigenous Population in Oxchuc
In Oxchuc, 47,883 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 87.2% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Oxchuc
In Oxchuc, 578 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.1% of the total population.
Disability in Oxchuc
In Oxchuc, 1,347 people have a disability (2.5% of the population) and 1,904 people have a limitation (3.5%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 584 | 43.4% |
| Visual | 645 | 47.9% |
| Hearing | 500 | 37.1% |
| Speech | 376 | 27.9% |
| Mental | 391 | 29% |
Marital Status in Oxchuc
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Oxchuc by marital status. Of the 35,765 people aged 12 and over, 56.1% are married or in a civil union, 37.8% are single, and 6.1% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Oxchuc
Religious distribution of the population of Oxchuc according to the 2020 Census. 43.2% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 23,749 | 43.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 28,706 | 52.3% |
| Other religions | 219 | 0.4% |
| No religion | 2,151 | 3.9% |
Households in Oxchuc
Oxchuc has 10,102 households with an average of 5.4 occupants per household.