Demographics of Irapuato

Complete demographic analysis of Irapuato, Guanajuato, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 592,953 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Irapuato

Distribution by sex of the total population of Irapuato. The male-to-female ratio is 96.2 men per 100 women.

Total Population
592,953
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
290,770
49% of population
Women
302,183
51% of population
Male/Female Ratio
96.2
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Irapuato

Distribution of the population of Irapuato 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 25,788 25,370 51,158 8.6%
5-9 years 26,187 25,282 51,469 8.7%
10-14 years 25,683 25,037 50,720 8.6%
15-19 years 26,026 25,168 51,194 8.6%
20-24 years 27,620 26,399 54,019 9.1%
25-29 years 24,569 24,331 48,900 8.2%
30-34 years 21,794 23,078 44,872 7.6%
35-39 years 20,756 22,366 43,122 7.3%
40-44 years 18,693 21,006 39,699 6.7%
45-49 years 17,675 19,072 36,747 6.2%
50-54 years 14,748 16,879 31,627 5.3%
55-59 years 11,625 13,194 24,819 4.2%
60-64 years 9,708 11,350 21,058 3.6%
65-69 years 7,391 8,375 15,766 2.7%
70-74 years 5,192 6,054 11,246 1.9%
75-79 years 3,366 3,997 7,363 1.2%
80-84 years 2,138 2,711 4,849 0.8%
85+ years 1,748 2,450 4,198 0.7%

Demographic Dependency in Irapuato

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 Irapuato, the dependency ratio is 49.7%.

0-14 years
153,347
25.9% - Young dependents
15-64 years
396,057
66.8% - Working age
65+ years
43,422
7.3% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
49.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 49.7% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 38.7% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 11% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 28.3% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Irapuato

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Irapuato is 2.06 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.06
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Irapuato

Origin and mobility of the population of Irapuato. Of the 592,953 inhabitants, 534,519 were born in the same state (90.1%) and 54,795 were born in another state (9.2%).

Born in the State
534,519
90.1% of population
Born in Another State
54,795
9.2% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
13,189
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Irapuato

In Irapuato, 742 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
742
0.1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
715
96.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
8
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,811
1.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Irapuato

In Irapuato, 8,498 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.4% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
8,498
1.4% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
4,294
50.5% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
4,204
49.5% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Irapuato

In Irapuato, 21,385 people have a disability (3.6% of the population) and 44,272 people have a limitation (7.5%).

With Disability
21,385
3.6% of population
With Limitation
44,272
7.5% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 11,071 51.8%
Visual 8,385 39.2%
Hearing 4,340 20.3%
Speech 3,785 17.7%
Mental 4,133 19.3%

Marital Status in Irapuato

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Irapuato by marital status. Of the 469,261 people aged 12 and over, 55.5% are married or in a civil union, 34.2% are single, and 10.4% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
260,206
55.5%
Single
160,359
34.2%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
48,696
10.4%

Religion in Irapuato

Religious distribution of the population of Irapuato according to the 2020 Census. 89.1% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 528,279 89.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 33,922 5.7%
Other religions 702 0.1%
No religion 29,439 5%

Households in Irapuato

Irapuato has 151,888 households with an average of 3.9 occupants per household.

Total Households
151,888
Census households
Male-headed
104,747
69% of households
Female-headed
47,141
31% of households
Average Occupants
3.9
People per household