Demographics of Acatlán

Complete demographic analysis of Acatlán, Hidalgo, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 22,268 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Acatlán

Distribution by sex of the total population of Acatlán. The male-to-female ratio is 92.6 men per 100 women.

Total Population
22,268
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
10,705
48.1% of population
Women
11,563
51.9% of population
Male/Female Ratio
92.6
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Acatlán

Distribution of the population of Acatlán 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 1,056 1,005 2,061 9.3%
5-9 years 1,064 1,091 2,155 9.7%
10-14 years 1,165 1,121 2,286 10.3%
15-19 years 1,023 1,050 2,073 9.3%
20-24 years 800 874 1,674 7.5%
25-29 years 743 946 1,689 7.6%
30-34 years 700 850 1,550 7%
35-39 years 632 785 1,417 6.4%
40-44 years 632 707 1,339 6%
45-49 years 594 665 1,259 5.7%
50-54 years 572 642 1,214 5.5%
55-59 years 458 468 926 4.2%
60-64 years 364 414 778 3.5%
65-69 years 310 310 620 2.8%
70-74 years 241 230 471 2.1%
75-79 years 166 155 321 1.4%
80-84 years 105 122 227 1%
85+ years 80 128 208 0.9%

Demographic Dependency in Acatlán

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 Acatlán, the dependency ratio is 60%.

0-14 years
6,502
29.2% - Young dependents
15-64 years
13,919
62.5% - Working age
65+ years
1,847
8.3% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
60%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 60% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 46.7% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 13.3% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 28.4% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Acatlán

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Acatlán is 2.54 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.54
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Acatlán

Origin and mobility of the population of Acatlán. Of the 22,268 inhabitants, 20,081 were born in the same state (90.2%) and 1,622 were born in another state (7.3%).

Born in the State
20,081
90.2% of population
Born in Another State
1,622
7.3% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
403
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Acatlán

In Acatlán, 72 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.3% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
72
0.3% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
72
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
203
3.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Acatlán

In Acatlán, 146 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.7% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
146
0.7% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
72
49.3% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
74
50.7% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Acatlán

In Acatlán, 974 people have a disability (4.4% of the population) and 2,571 people have a limitation (11.5%).

With Disability
974
4.4% of population
With Limitation
2,571
11.5% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 447 45.9%
Visual 380 39%
Hearing 213 21.9%
Speech 151 15.5%
Mental 176 18.1%

Marital Status in Acatlán

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Acatlán by marital status. Of the 17,088 people aged 12 and over, 58.8% are married or in a civil union, 31.6% are single, and 9.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
10,054
58.8%
Single
5,401
31.6%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,633
9.6%

Religion in Acatlán

Religious distribution of the population of Acatlán according to the 2020 Census. 90.8% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 20,215 90.8%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 803 3.6%
Other religions 11 0%
No religion 1,229 5.5%

Households in Acatlán

Acatlán has 5,869 households with an average of 3.8 occupants per household.

Total Households
5,869
Census households
Male-headed
4,295
73.2% of households
Female-headed
1,574
26.8% of households
Average Occupants
3.8
People per household