Demographics of San Fernando
Complete demographic analysis of San Fernando, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 41,793 inhabitants.
Population Structure of San Fernando
Distribution by sex of the total population of San Fernando. The male-to-female ratio is 99.8 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of San Fernando
Distribution of the population of San Fernando 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 | 1,985 | 1,944 | 3,929 | 9.4% |
| 5-9 years | 2,230 | 2,206 | 4,436 | 10.6% |
| 10-14 years | 2,140 | 2,055 | 4,195 | 10% |
| 15-19 years | 2,016 | 1,914 | 3,930 | 9.4% |
| 20-24 years | 1,810 | 1,850 | 3,660 | 8.8% |
| 25-29 years | 1,530 | 1,670 | 3,200 | 7.7% |
| 30-34 years | 1,521 | 1,613 | 3,134 | 7.5% |
| 35-39 years | 1,511 | 1,566 | 3,077 | 7.4% |
| 40-44 years | 1,377 | 1,485 | 2,862 | 6.8% |
| 45-49 years | 1,118 | 1,170 | 2,288 | 5.5% |
| 50-54 years | 901 | 988 | 1,889 | 4.5% |
| 55-59 years | 752 | 718 | 1,470 | 3.5% |
| 60-64 years | 574 | 552 | 1,126 | 2.7% |
| 65-69 years | 516 | 420 | 936 | 2.2% |
| 70-74 years | 342 | 302 | 644 | 1.5% |
| 75-79 years | 257 | 220 | 477 | 1.1% |
| 80-84 years | 146 | 123 | 269 | 0.6% |
| 85+ years | 142 | 121 | 263 | 0.6% |
Demographic Dependency in San Fernando
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 San Fernando, the dependency ratio is 56.9%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 56.9% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 47.2% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 9.7% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 20.6% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in San Fernando
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in San Fernando is 2.33 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in San Fernando
Origin and mobility of the population of San Fernando. Of the 41,793 inhabitants, 40,486 were born in the same state (96.9%) and 1,234 were born in another state (3%).
Indigenous Population in San Fernando
In San Fernando, 990 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 2.4% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in San Fernando
In San Fernando, 366 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.9% of the total population.
Disability in San Fernando
In San Fernando, 2,023 people have a disability (4.8% of the population) and 4,136 people have a limitation (9.9%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 1,015 | 50.2% |
| Visual | 788 | 39% |
| Hearing | 433 | 21.4% |
| Speech | 405 | 20% |
| Mental | 411 | 20.3% |
Marital Status in San Fernando
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in San Fernando by marital status. Of the 31,741 people aged 12 and over, 61.2% are married or in a civil union, 29.4% are single, and 9.4% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in San Fernando
Religious distribution of the population of San Fernando according to the 2020 Census. 59.7% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 24,933 | 59.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 11,242 | 26.9% |
| Other religions | 13 | 0% |
| No religion | 5,582 | 13.4% |
Households in San Fernando
San Fernando has 10,482 households with an average of 4 occupants per household.