Demographics of Mochitlán
Complete demographic analysis of Mochitlán, Guerrero, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 12,402 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Mochitlán
Distribution by sex of the total population of Mochitlán. The male-to-female ratio is 94.4 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Mochitlán
Distribution of the population of Mochitlán 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 | 537 | 565 | 1,102 | 8.9% |
| 5-9 years | 633 | 612 | 1,245 | 10% |
| 10-14 years | 574 | 576 | 1,150 | 9.3% |
| 15-19 years | 574 | 558 | 1,132 | 9.1% |
| 20-24 years | 468 | 497 | 965 | 7.8% |
| 25-29 years | 436 | 486 | 922 | 7.4% |
| 30-34 years | 415 | 472 | 887 | 7.2% |
| 35-39 years | 367 | 427 | 794 | 6.4% |
| 40-44 years | 336 | 391 | 727 | 5.9% |
| 45-49 years | 298 | 328 | 626 | 5% |
| 50-54 years | 286 | 318 | 604 | 4.9% |
| 55-59 years | 283 | 266 | 549 | 4.4% |
| 60-64 years | 194 | 203 | 397 | 3.2% |
| 65-69 years | 168 | 195 | 363 | 2.9% |
| 70-74 years | 122 | 139 | 261 | 2.1% |
| 75-79 years | 136 | 144 | 280 | 2.3% |
| 80-84 years | 98 | 96 | 194 | 1.6% |
| 85+ years | 99 | 105 | 204 | 1.6% |
Demographic Dependency in Mochitlán
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 Mochitlán, the dependency ratio is 63.1%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 63.1% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 46% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 17.1% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 37.2% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Mochitlán
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Mochitlán is 2.56 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Mochitlán
Origin and mobility of the population of Mochitlán. Of the 12,402 inhabitants, 11,978 were born in the same state (96.6%) and 378 were born in another state (3%).
Indigenous Population in Mochitlán
In Mochitlán, 111 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.9% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Mochitlán
In Mochitlán, 648 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 5.2% of the total population.
Disability in Mochitlán
In Mochitlán, 663 people have a disability (5.3% of the population) and 1,779 people have a limitation (14.3%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 348 | 52.5% |
| Visual | 241 | 36.3% |
| Hearing | 160 | 24.1% |
| Speech | 123 | 18.6% |
| Mental | 152 | 22.9% |
Marital Status in Mochitlán
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Mochitlán by marital status. Of the 9,595 people aged 12 and over, 58% are married or in a civil union, 31.1% are single, and 10.9% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Mochitlán
Religious distribution of the population of Mochitlán according to the 2020 Census. 93.4% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 11,585 | 93.4% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 384 | 3.1% |
| Other religions | 1 | 0% |
| No religion | 425 | 3.4% |
Households in Mochitlán
Mochitlán has 3,263 households with an average of 3.8 occupants per household.