Demographics of Apaseo el Alto

Complete demographic analysis of Apaseo el Alto, Guanajuato, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 63,392 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Apaseo el Alto

Distribution by sex of the total population of Apaseo el Alto. The male-to-female ratio is 93 men per 100 women.

Total Population
63,392
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
30,550
48.2% of population
Women
32,842
51.8% of population
Male/Female Ratio
93
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Apaseo el Alto

Distribution of the population of Apaseo el Alto 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 2,872 2,803 5,675 9%
5-9 years 2,940 3,009 5,949 9.4%
10-14 years 2,963 2,916 5,879 9.3%
15-19 years 2,907 2,987 5,894 9.3%
20-24 years 2,616 2,773 5,389 8.5%
25-29 years 2,269 2,603 4,872 7.7%
30-34 years 2,036 2,543 4,579 7.2%
35-39 years 2,051 2,388 4,439 7%
40-44 years 2,053 2,196 4,249 6.7%
45-49 years 1,691 1,843 3,534 5.6%
50-54 years 1,483 1,629 3,112 4.9%
55-59 years 1,216 1,377 2,593 4.1%
60-64 years 994 1,181 2,175 3.4%
65-69 years 878 928 1,806 2.8%
70-74 years 595 571 1,166 1.8%
75-79 years 420 476 896 1.4%
80-84 years 272 313 585 0.9%
85+ years 293 303 596 0.9%

Demographic Dependency in Apaseo el Alto

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 Apaseo el Alto, the dependency ratio is 55.2%.

0-14 years
17,503
27.6% - Young dependents
15-64 years
40,836
64.4% - Working age
65+ years
5,049
8% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
55.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 55.2% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 42.9% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 12.4% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 28.8% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Apaseo el Alto

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Apaseo el Alto is 2.38 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.38
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Apaseo el Alto

Origin and mobility of the population of Apaseo el Alto. Of the 63,392 inhabitants, 51,906 were born in the same state (81.9%) and 10,899 were born in another state (17.2%).

Born in the State
51,906
81.9% of population
Born in Another State
10,899
17.2% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
881
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Apaseo el Alto

In Apaseo el Alto, 91 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
91
0.1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
90
98.9% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
260
1.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Apaseo el Alto

In Apaseo el Alto, 580 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.9% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
580
0.9% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
289
49.8% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
291
50.2% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Apaseo el Alto

In Apaseo el Alto, 3,693 people have a disability (5.8% of the population) and 7,113 people have a limitation (11.2%).

With Disability
3,693
5.8% of population
With Limitation
7,113
11.2% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 1,966 53.2%
Visual 1,603 43.4%
Hearing 779 21.1%
Speech 493 13.3%
Mental 717 19.4%

Marital Status in Apaseo el Alto

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Apaseo el Alto by marital status. Of the 49,435 people aged 12 and over, 58.3% are married or in a civil union, 32.9% are single, and 8.8% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
28,843
58.3%
Single
16,241
32.9%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
4,351
8.8%

Religion in Apaseo el Alto

Religious distribution of the population of Apaseo el Alto according to the 2020 Census. 93.3% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 59,123 93.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,834 2.9%
Other religions 14 0%
No religion 2,360 3.7%

Households in Apaseo el Alto

Apaseo el Alto has 16,165 households with an average of 3.9 occupants per household.

Total Households
16,165
Census households
Male-headed
10,752
66.5% of households
Female-headed
5,413
33.5% of households
Average Occupants
3.9
People per household