Demographics of Ajuchitlán del Progreso

Complete demographic analysis of Ajuchitlán del Progreso, Guerrero, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 37,655 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Ajuchitlán del Progreso

Distribution by sex of the total population of Ajuchitlán del Progreso. The male-to-female ratio is 95.3 men per 100 women.

Total Population
37,655
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
18,378
48.8% of population
Women
19,277
51.2% of population
Male/Female Ratio
95.3
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Ajuchitlán del Progreso

Distribution of the population of Ajuchitlán del Progreso 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 2,118 2,044 4,162 11.1%
5-9 years 2,066 2,039 4,105 10.9%
10-14 years 1,868 1,850 3,718 9.9%
15-19 years 1,683 1,637 3,320 8.8%
20-24 years 1,411 1,540 2,951 7.8%
25-29 years 1,292 1,456 2,748 7.3%
30-34 years 1,144 1,270 2,414 6.4%
35-39 years 995 1,104 2,099 5.6%
40-44 years 999 1,061 2,060 5.5%
45-49 years 916 974 1,890 5%
50-54 years 724 858 1,582 4.2%
55-59 years 671 780 1,451 3.9%
60-64 years 627 674 1,301 3.5%
65-69 years 552 585 1,137 3%
70-74 years 448 468 916 2.4%
75-79 years 390 386 776 2.1%
80-84 years 219 263 482 1.3%
85+ years 243 277 520 1.4%

Demographic Dependency in Ajuchitlán del Progreso

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 Ajuchitlán del Progreso, the dependency ratio is 72.5%.

0-14 years
11,985
31.8% - Young dependents
15-64 years
21,816
57.9% - Working age
65+ years
3,831
10.2% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
72.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 72.5% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 54.9% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 17.6% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 32% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Ajuchitlán del Progreso

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Ajuchitlán del Progreso is 3.17 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
3.17
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Ajuchitlán del Progreso

Origin and mobility of the population of Ajuchitlán del Progreso. Of the 37,655 inhabitants, 36,330 were born in the same state (96.5%) and 1,074 were born in another state (2.9%).

Born in the State
36,330
96.5% of population
Born in Another State
1,074
2.9% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
549
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Ajuchitlán del Progreso

In Ajuchitlán del Progreso, 317 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.8% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
317
0.8% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
300
94.6% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
16
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
161
1.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Ajuchitlán del Progreso

In Ajuchitlán del Progreso, 137 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.4% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
137
0.4% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
61
44.5% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
76
55.5% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Ajuchitlán del Progreso

In Ajuchitlán del Progreso, 2,669 people have a disability (7.1% of the population) and 4,289 people have a limitation (11.4%).

With Disability
2,669
7.1% of population
With Limitation
4,289
11.4% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 1,493 55.9%
Visual 1,070 40.1%
Hearing 750 28.1%
Speech 486 18.2%
Mental 569 21.3%

Marital Status in Ajuchitlán del Progreso

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Ajuchitlán del Progreso by marital status. Of the 27,871 people aged 12 and over, 59.1% are married or in a civil union, 30.3% are single, and 10.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
16,484
59.1%
Single
8,433
30.3%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
2,954
10.6%

Religion in Ajuchitlán del Progreso

Religious distribution of the population of Ajuchitlán del Progreso according to the 2020 Census. 87.7% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 33,006 87.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 3,453 9.2%
Other religions 2 0%
No religion 1,133 3%

Households in Ajuchitlán del Progreso

Ajuchitlán del Progreso has 9,265 households with an average of 4 occupants per household.

Total Households
9,265
Census households
Male-headed
6,817
73.6% of households
Female-headed
2,448
26.4% of households
Average Occupants
4
People per household