Demographics of Jamay

Complete demographic analysis of Jamay, Jalisco, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 24,894 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Jamay

Distribution by sex of the total population of Jamay. The male-to-female ratio is 100.3 men per 100 women.

Total Population
24,894
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
12,464
50.1% of population
Women
12,430
49.9% of population
Male/Female Ratio
100.3
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Jamay

Distribution of the population of Jamay 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 1,149 1,134 2,283 9.2%
5-9 years 1,179 1,180 2,359 9.5%
10-14 years 1,198 1,119 2,317 9.3%
15-19 years 1,169 1,113 2,282 9.2%
20-24 years 1,183 1,029 2,212 8.9%
25-29 years 926 930 1,856 7.5%
30-34 years 846 894 1,740 7%
35-39 years 806 862 1,668 6.7%
40-44 years 771 756 1,527 6.1%
45-49 years 629 650 1,279 5.1%
50-54 years 569 681 1,250 5%
55-59 years 491 523 1,014 4.1%
60-64 years 441 465 906 3.6%
65-69 years 373 348 721 2.9%
70-74 years 264 278 542 2.2%
75-79 years 180 210 390 1.6%
80-84 years 138 123 261 1%
85+ years 130 113 243 1%

Demographic Dependency in Jamay

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 Jamay, the dependency ratio is 57.9%.

0-14 years
6,959
28% - Young dependents
15-64 years
15,734
63.2% - Working age
65+ years
2,157
8.7% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
57.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 57.9% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 44.2% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 13.7% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 31% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Jamay

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Jamay is 2.39 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.39
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Jamay

Origin and mobility of the population of Jamay. Of the 24,894 inhabitants, 22,693 were born in the same state (91.2%) and 1,847 were born in another state (7.4%).

Born in the State
22,693
91.2% of population
Born in Another State
1,847
7.4% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
629
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Jamay

In Jamay, 97 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.4% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
97
0.4% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
95
97.9% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
195
3.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Jamay

In Jamay, 533 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 2.1% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
533
2.1% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
311
58.3% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
222
41.7% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Jamay

In Jamay, 1,422 people have a disability (5.7% of the population) and 2,458 people have a limitation (9.9%).

With Disability
1,422
5.7% of population
With Limitation
2,458
9.9% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 723 50.8%
Visual 591 41.6%
Hearing 241 16.9%
Speech 171 12%
Mental 218 15.3%

Marital Status in Jamay

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Jamay by marital status. Of the 19,243 people aged 12 and over, 56.1% are married or in a civil union, 33.9% are single, and 10% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
10,795
56.1%
Single
6,525
33.9%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,923
10%

Religion in Jamay

Religious distribution of the population of Jamay according to the 2020 Census. 95.4% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 23,751 95.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 628 2.5%
Other religions 6 0%
No religion 450 1.8%

Households in Jamay

Jamay has 6,227 households with an average of 3.9 occupants per household.

Total Households
6,227
Census households
Male-headed
4,605
74% of households
Female-headed
1,622
26% of households
Average Occupants
3.9
People per household