Demographics of Morelos
Complete demographic analysis of Morelos, Chihuahua, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 7,266 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Morelos
Distribution by sex of the total population of Morelos. The male-to-female ratio is 101.8 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Morelos
Distribution of the population of Morelos 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 | 461 | 472 | 933 | 12.8% |
| 5-9 years | 463 | 469 | 932 | 12.8% |
| 10-14 years | 363 | 399 | 762 | 10.5% |
| 15-19 years | 350 | 301 | 651 | 9% |
| 20-24 years | 248 | 261 | 509 | 7% |
| 25-29 years | 256 | 269 | 525 | 7.2% |
| 30-34 years | 252 | 262 | 514 | 7.1% |
| 35-39 years | 222 | 223 | 445 | 6.1% |
| 40-44 years | 226 | 196 | 422 | 5.8% |
| 45-49 years | 175 | 167 | 342 | 4.7% |
| 50-54 years | 142 | 119 | 261 | 3.6% |
| 55-59 years | 130 | 122 | 252 | 3.5% |
| 60-64 years | 104 | 110 | 214 | 2.9% |
| 65-69 years | 86 | 83 | 169 | 2.3% |
| 70-74 years | 74 | 59 | 133 | 1.8% |
| 75-79 years | 52 | 34 | 86 | 1.2% |
| 80-84 years | 31 | 27 | 58 | 0.8% |
| 85+ years | 30 | 28 | 58 | 0.8% |
Demographic Dependency in Morelos
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 Morelos, the dependency ratio is 75.7%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 75.7% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 63.5% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 12.2% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 19.2% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Morelos
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Morelos is 2.97 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Morelos
Origin and mobility of the population of Morelos. Of the 7,266 inhabitants, 6,234 were born in the same state (85.8%) and 1,027 were born in another state (14.1%).
Indigenous Population in Morelos
In Morelos, 2,182 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 30% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Morelos
In Morelos, 21 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.3% of the total population.
Disability in Morelos
In Morelos, 328 people have a disability (4.5% of the population) and 882 people have a limitation (12.1%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 167 | 50.9% |
| Visual | 149 | 45.4% |
| Hearing | 89 | 27.1% |
| Speech | 55 | 16.8% |
| Mental | 60 | 18.3% |
Marital Status in Morelos
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Morelos by marital status. Of the 5,094 people aged 12 and over, 61.2% are married or in a civil union, 27.8% are single, and 10.9% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Morelos
Religious distribution of the population of Morelos according to the 2020 Census. 54.3% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 3,949 | 54.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 541 | 7.4% |
| Other religions | 3 | 0% |
| No religion | 2,763 | 38% |
Households in Morelos
Morelos has 1,868 households with an average of 3.8 occupants per household.