Demographics of Chapala
Complete demographic analysis of Chapala, Jalisco, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 55,196 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Chapala
Distribution by sex of the total population of Chapala. The male-to-female ratio is 94.5 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Chapala
Distribution of the population of Chapala 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 | 2,221 | 2,212 | 4,433 | 8% |
| 5-9 years | 2,242 | 2,229 | 4,471 | 8.1% |
| 10-14 years | 2,273 | 2,251 | 4,524 | 8.2% |
| 15-19 years | 2,230 | 2,180 | 4,410 | 8% |
| 20-24 years | 2,019 | 2,043 | 4,062 | 7.4% |
| 25-29 years | 1,876 | 1,789 | 3,665 | 6.6% |
| 30-34 years | 1,675 | 1,844 | 3,519 | 6.4% |
| 35-39 years | 1,645 | 1,799 | 3,444 | 6.2% |
| 40-44 years | 1,599 | 1,646 | 3,245 | 5.9% |
| 45-49 years | 1,518 | 1,676 | 3,194 | 5.8% |
| 50-54 years | 1,270 | 1,481 | 2,751 | 5% |
| 55-59 years | 1,096 | 1,257 | 2,353 | 4.3% |
| 60-64 years | 1,186 | 1,424 | 2,610 | 4.7% |
| 65-69 years | 1,252 | 1,445 | 2,697 | 4.9% |
| 70-74 years | 1,071 | 1,304 | 2,375 | 4.3% |
| 75-79 years | 849 | 895 | 1,744 | 3.2% |
| 80-84 years | 455 | 503 | 958 | 1.7% |
| 85+ years | 329 | 393 | 722 | 1.3% |
Demographic Dependency in Chapala
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 Chapala, the dependency ratio is 65.9%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 65.9% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 40.4% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 25.5% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 63.3% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Chapala
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Chapala is 2.16 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Chapala
Origin and mobility of the population of Chapala. Of the 55,196 inhabitants, 46,448 were born in the same state (84.2%) and 3,315 were born in another state (6%).
Indigenous Population in Chapala
In Chapala, 102 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.2% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Chapala
In Chapala, 2,662 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 4.8% of the total population.
Disability in Chapala
In Chapala, 2,428 people have a disability (4.4% of the population) and 5,149 people have a limitation (9.3%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 1,289 | 53.1% |
| Visual | 936 | 38.6% |
| Hearing | 552 | 22.7% |
| Speech | 333 | 13.7% |
| Mental | 450 | 18.5% |
Marital Status in Chapala
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Chapala by marital status. Of the 44,505 people aged 12 and over, 53.5% are married or in a civil union, 32.4% are single, and 14% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Chapala
Religious distribution of the population of Chapala according to the 2020 Census. 84.7% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 46,746 | 84.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 3,469 | 6.3% |
| Other religions | 279 | 0.5% |
| No religion | 4,559 | 8.3% |
Households in Chapala
Chapala has 16,339 households with an average of 3.4 occupants per household.