Demographics of Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Complete demographic analysis of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 604,147 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Distribution by sex of the total population of Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The male-to-female ratio is 90.8 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Distribution of the population of Tuxtla Gutiérrez 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 | 24,727 | 23,925 | 48,652 | 8.1% |
| 5-9 years | 25,113 | 24,057 | 49,170 | 8.1% |
| 10-14 years | 24,461 | 23,670 | 48,131 | 8% |
| 15-19 years | 25,441 | 25,474 | 50,915 | 8.4% |
| 20-24 years | 26,428 | 27,251 | 53,679 | 8.9% |
| 25-29 years | 23,621 | 26,165 | 49,786 | 8.2% |
| 30-34 years | 21,560 | 24,991 | 46,551 | 7.7% |
| 35-39 years | 20,953 | 24,879 | 45,832 | 7.6% |
| 40-44 years | 19,549 | 23,578 | 43,127 | 7.1% |
| 45-49 years | 17,252 | 21,042 | 38,294 | 6.3% |
| 50-54 years | 15,737 | 19,472 | 35,209 | 5.8% |
| 55-59 years | 12,428 | 14,920 | 27,348 | 4.5% |
| 60-64 years | 10,394 | 12,354 | 22,748 | 3.8% |
| 65-69 years | 7,343 | 8,787 | 16,130 | 2.7% |
| 70-74 years | 4,855 | 6,028 | 10,883 | 1.8% |
| 75-79 years | 3,170 | 4,032 | 7,202 | 1.2% |
| 80-84 years | 1,905 | 2,586 | 4,491 | 0.7% |
| 85+ years | 1,498 | 2,319 | 3,817 | 0.6% |
Demographic Dependency in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
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 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the dependency ratio is 45.6%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 45.6% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 35.3% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 10.3% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 29.1% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Tuxtla Gutiérrez is 1.77 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Origin and mobility of the population of Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Of the 604,147 inhabitants, 560,600 were born in the same state (92.8%) and 38,884 were born in another state (6.4%).
Indigenous Population in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, 12,976 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 2.1% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, 9,430 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.6% of the total population.
Disability in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, 23,497 people have a disability (3.9% of the population) and 53,619 people have a limitation (8.9%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 11,584 | 49.3% |
| Visual | 10,296 | 43.8% |
| Hearing | 4,816 | 20.5% |
| Speech | 3,968 | 16.9% |
| Mental | 4,255 | 18.1% |
Marital Status in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Tuxtla Gutiérrez by marital status. Of the 484,524 people aged 12 and over, 51.5% are married or in a civil union, 35.3% are single, and 13.1% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Religious distribution of the population of Tuxtla Gutiérrez according to the 2020 Census. 66.8% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 403,831 | 66.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 127,420 | 21.1% |
| Other religions | 459 | 0.1% |
| No religion | 69,375 | 11.5% |
Households in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Tuxtla Gutiérrez has 166,151 households with an average of 3.6 occupants per household.