Demographics of Rayón

Complete demographic analysis of Rayón, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 10,866 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Rayón

Distribution by sex of the total population of Rayón. The male-to-female ratio is 96.9 men per 100 women.

Total Population
10,866
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
5,348
49.2% of population
Women
5,518
50.8% of population
Male/Female Ratio
96.9
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Rayón

Distribution of the population of Rayón 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 610 632 1,242 11.4%
5-9 years 611 660 1,271 11.7%
10-14 years 644 658 1,302 12%
15-19 years 603 621 1,224 11.3%
20-24 years 549 528 1,077 9.9%
25-29 years 419 427 846 7.8%
30-34 years 363 367 730 6.7%
35-39 years 333 369 702 6.5%
40-44 years 293 283 576 5.3%
45-49 years 209 208 417 3.8%
50-54 years 179 175 354 3.3%
55-59 years 137 169 306 2.8%
60-64 years 108 118 226 2.1%
65-69 years 95 90 185 1.7%
70-74 years 79 77 156 1.4%
75-79 years 56 63 119 1.1%
80-84 years 31 31 62 0.6%
85+ years 29 42 71 0.7%

Demographic Dependency in Rayón

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 Rayón, the dependency ratio is 68.3%.

0-14 years
3,815
35.1% - Young dependents
15-64 years
6,458
59.4% - Working age
65+ years
593
5.5% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
68.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 68.3% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 59.1% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 9.2% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 15.5% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Rayón

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Rayón is 2.67 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.67
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Rayón

Origin and mobility of the population of Rayón. Of the 10,866 inhabitants, 10,700 were born in the same state (98.5%) and 158 were born in another state (1.5%).

Born in the State
10,700
98.5% of population
Born in Another State
158
1.5% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
132
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Rayón

In Rayón, 3,492 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 32.1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
3,492
32.1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,458
99% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
24
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
6,211
258.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Rayón

In Rayón, 165 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.5% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
165
1.5% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
94
57% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
71
43% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Rayón

In Rayón, 769 people have a disability (7.1% of the population) and 1,222 people have a limitation (11.2%).

With Disability
769
7.1% of population
With Limitation
1,222
11.2% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 258 33.6%
Visual 307 39.9%
Hearing 190 24.7%
Speech 152 19.8%
Mental 178 23.1%

Marital Status in Rayón

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Rayón by marital status. Of the 7,830 people aged 12 and over, 54.3% are married or in a civil union, 36.9% are single, and 8.8% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
4,254
54.3%
Single
2,889
36.9%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
687
8.8%

Religion in Rayón

Religious distribution of the population of Rayón according to the 2020 Census. 86.6% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 9,410 86.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,100 10.1%
No religion 353 3.2%

Households in Rayón

Rayón has 2,404 households with an average of 4.4 occupants per household.

Total Households
2,404
Census households
Male-headed
1,543
64.2% of households
Female-headed
861
35.8% of households
Average Occupants
4.4
People per household