Demographics of Colotlán

Complete demographic analysis of Colotlán, Jalisco, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 19,689 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Colotlán

Distribution by sex of the total population of Colotlán. The male-to-female ratio is 92.9 men per 100 women.

Total Population
19,689
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
9,482
48.2% of population
Women
10,207
51.8% of population
Male/Female Ratio
92.9
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Colotlán

Distribution of the population of Colotlán 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 825 846 1,671 8.5%
5-9 years 836 813 1,649 8.4%
10-14 years 814 837 1,651 8.4%
15-19 years 876 914 1,790 9.1%
20-24 years 949 985 1,934 9.8%
25-29 years 753 781 1,534 7.8%
30-34 years 638 682 1,320 6.7%
35-39 years 517 627 1,144 5.8%
40-44 years 576 631 1,207 6.1%
45-49 years 552 592 1,144 5.8%
50-54 years 493 543 1,036 5.3%
55-59 years 392 497 889 4.5%
60-64 years 327 405 732 3.7%
65-69 years 249 288 537 2.7%
70-74 years 239 256 495 2.5%
75-79 years 188 195 383 1.9%
80-84 years 139 159 298 1.5%
85+ years 119 156 275 1.4%

Demographic Dependency in Colotlán

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 Colotlán, the dependency ratio is 54.7%.

0-14 years
4,971
25.2% - Young dependents
15-64 years
12,730
64.7% - Working age
65+ years
1,988
10.1% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
54.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 54.7% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 39% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 15.6% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 40% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Colotlán

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Colotlán is 2.36 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.36
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Colotlán

Origin and mobility of the population of Colotlán. Of the 19,689 inhabitants, 13,920 were born in the same state (70.7%) and 5,409 were born in another state (27.5%).

Born in the State
13,920
70.7% of population
Born in Another State
5,409
27.5% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
679
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Colotlán

In Colotlán, 561 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 2.8% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
561
2.8% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
558
99.5% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
2
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
706
12.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Colotlán

In Colotlán, 315 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.6% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
315
1.6% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
158
50.2% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
157
49.8% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Colotlán

In Colotlán, 1,268 people have a disability (6.4% of the population) and 2,530 people have a limitation (12.8%).

With Disability
1,268
6.4% of population
With Limitation
2,530
12.8% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 669 52.8%
Visual 482 38%
Hearing 233 18.4%
Speech 149 11.8%
Mental 247 19.5%

Marital Status in Colotlán

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Colotlán by marital status. Of the 15,707 people aged 12 and over, 51.7% are married or in a civil union, 37% are single, and 11.3% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
8,121
51.7%
Single
5,808
37%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,778
11.3%

Religion in Colotlán

Religious distribution of the population of Colotlán according to the 2020 Census. 92.5% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 18,214 92.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 735 3.7%
Other religions 45 0.2%
No religion 682 3.5%

Households in Colotlán

Colotlán has 5,721 households with an average of 3.4 occupants per household.

Total Households
5,721
Census households
Male-headed
3,771
65.9% of households
Female-headed
1,950
34.1% of households
Average Occupants
3.4
People per household