Demographics of Jerécuaro

Complete demographic analysis of Jerécuaro, Guanajuato, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 49,517 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Jerécuaro

Distribution by sex of the total population of Jerécuaro. The male-to-female ratio is 91.2 men per 100 women.

Total Population
49,517
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
23,614
47.7% of population
Women
25,903
52.3% of population
Male/Female Ratio
91.2
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Jerécuaro

Distribution of the population of Jerécuaro 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 2,330 2,317 4,647 9.4%
5-9 years 2,389 2,231 4,620 9.3%
10-14 years 2,238 2,358 4,596 9.3%
15-19 years 2,075 2,130 4,205 8.5%
20-24 years 1,795 2,113 3,908 7.9%
25-29 years 1,565 2,007 3,572 7.2%
30-34 years 1,507 1,996 3,503 7.1%
35-39 years 1,459 1,732 3,191 6.4%
40-44 years 1,449 1,528 2,977 6%
45-49 years 1,275 1,411 2,686 5.4%
50-54 years 1,129 1,289 2,418 4.9%
55-59 years 974 1,117 2,091 4.2%
60-64 years 893 958 1,851 3.7%
65-69 years 756 839 1,595 3.2%
70-74 years 588 600 1,188 2.4%
75-79 years 506 479 985 2%
80-84 years 317 389 706 1.4%
85+ years 369 409 778 1.6%

Demographic Dependency in Jerécuaro

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 Jerécuaro, the dependency ratio is 62.9%.

0-14 years
13,863
28% - Young dependents
15-64 years
30,402
61.4% - Working age
65+ years
5,252
10.6% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
62.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 62.9% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 45.6% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 17.3% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 37.9% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Jerécuaro

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Jerécuaro is 2.8 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Jerécuaro

Origin and mobility of the population of Jerécuaro. Of the 49,517 inhabitants, 44,597 were born in the same state (90.1%) and 4,517 were born in another state (9.1%).

Born in the State
44,597
90.1% of population
Born in Another State
4,517
9.1% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
741
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Jerécuaro

In Jerécuaro, 29 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
29
0.1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
27
93.1% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
87
0.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Jerécuaro

In Jerécuaro, 321 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.6% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
321
0.6% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
151
47% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
170
53% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Jerécuaro

In Jerécuaro, 3,344 people have a disability (6.8% of the population) and 6,156 people have a limitation (12.4%).

With Disability
3,344
6.8% of population
With Limitation
6,156
12.4% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 1,868 55.9%
Visual 1,337 40%
Hearing 838 25.1%
Speech 521 15.6%
Mental 718 21.5%

Marital Status in Jerécuaro

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Jerécuaro by marital status. Of the 38,361 people aged 12 and over, 60.3% are married or in a civil union, 31.1% are single, and 8.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
23,135
60.3%
Single
11,930
31.1%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
3,296
8.6%

Religion in Jerécuaro

Religious distribution of the population of Jerécuaro according to the 2020 Census. 96.9% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 48,005 96.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 536 1.1%
Other religions 5 0%
No religion 907 1.8%

Households in Jerécuaro

Jerécuaro has 13,760 households with an average of 3.6 occupants per household.

Total Households
13,760
Census households
Male-headed
8,306
60.4% of households
Female-headed
5,454
39.6% of households
Average Occupants
3.6
People per household