Demographics of La Huerta

Complete demographic analysis of La Huerta, Jalisco, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 23,258 inhabitants.

Population Structure of La Huerta

Distribution by sex of the total population of La Huerta. The male-to-female ratio is 99.9 men per 100 women.

Total Population
23,258
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
11,626
50% of population
Women
11,632
50% of population
Male/Female Ratio
99.9
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of La Huerta

Distribution of the population of La Huerta 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 1,122 981 2,103 9%
5-9 years 1,037 1,121 2,158 9.3%
10-14 years 1,110 1,119 2,229 9.6%
15-19 years 969 949 1,918 8.2%
20-24 years 760 771 1,531 6.6%
25-29 years 720 824 1,544 6.6%
30-34 years 739 797 1,536 6.6%
35-39 years 728 767 1,495 6.4%
40-44 years 719 698 1,417 6.1%
45-49 years 749 667 1,416 6.1%
50-54 years 629 643 1,272 5.5%
55-59 years 583 543 1,126 4.8%
60-64 years 510 455 965 4.1%
65-69 years 383 426 809 3.5%
70-74 years 316 314 630 2.7%
75-79 years 248 245 493 2.1%
80-84 years 166 153 319 1.4%
85+ years 138 159 297 1.3%

Demographic Dependency in La Huerta

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 La Huerta, the dependency ratio is 63.6%.

0-14 years
6,490
27.9% - Young dependents
15-64 years
14,220
61.1% - Working age
65+ years
2,548
11% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
63.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 63.6% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 45.6% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 17.9% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 39.3% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in La Huerta

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in La Huerta is 2.76 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.76
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in La Huerta

Origin and mobility of the population of La Huerta. Of the 23,258 inhabitants, 17,465 were born in the same state (75.1%) and 5,265 were born in another state (22.6%).

Born in the State
17,465
75.1% of population
Born in Another State
5,265
22.6% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
537
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in La Huerta

In La Huerta, 202 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.9% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
202
0.9% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
175
86.6% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
26
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
319
4.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in La Huerta

In La Huerta, 112 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.5% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
112
0.5% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
65
58% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
47
42% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in La Huerta

In La Huerta, 1,833 people have a disability (7.9% of the population) and 3,311 people have a limitation (14.2%).

With Disability
1,833
7.9% of population
With Limitation
3,311
14.2% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 961 52.4%
Visual 796 43.4%
Hearing 375 20.5%
Speech 293 16%
Mental 324 17.7%

Marital Status in La Huerta

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in La Huerta by marital status. Of the 18,073 people aged 12 and over, 56.7% are married or in a civil union, 31.4% are single, and 12% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
10,239
56.7%
Single
5,668
31.4%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
2,166
12%

Religion in La Huerta

Religious distribution of the population of La Huerta according to the 2020 Census. 91.9% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 21,378 91.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,035 4.5%
Other religions 22 0.1%
No religion 796 3.4%

Households in La Huerta

La Huerta has 7,002 households with an average of 3.3 occupants per household.

Total Households
7,002
Census households
Male-headed
4,732
67.6% of households
Female-headed
2,270
32.4% of households
Average Occupants
3.3
People per household