Demographics of Puerto Vallarta
Complete demographic analysis of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 291,839 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Puerto Vallarta
Distribution by sex of the total population of Puerto Vallarta. The male-to-female ratio is 100.4 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Puerto Vallarta
Distribution of the population of Puerto Vallarta 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 | 11,680 | 11,518 | 23,198 | 7.9% |
| 5-9 years | 12,298 | 11,751 | 24,049 | 8.2% |
| 10-14 years | 12,592 | 12,231 | 24,823 | 8.5% |
| 15-19 years | 12,248 | 11,982 | 24,230 | 8.3% |
| 20-24 years | 13,436 | 13,143 | 26,579 | 9.1% |
| 25-29 years | 13,145 | 12,987 | 26,132 | 9% |
| 30-34 years | 12,274 | 12,243 | 24,517 | 8.4% |
| 35-39 years | 11,317 | 11,002 | 22,319 | 7.6% |
| 40-44 years | 9,928 | 9,934 | 19,862 | 6.8% |
| 45-49 years | 9,258 | 9,363 | 18,621 | 6.4% |
| 50-54 years | 8,062 | 8,434 | 16,496 | 5.7% |
| 55-59 years | 6,170 | 6,372 | 12,542 | 4.3% |
| 60-64 years | 4,882 | 5,164 | 10,046 | 3.4% |
| 65-69 years | 3,592 | 3,624 | 7,216 | 2.5% |
| 70-74 years | 2,362 | 2,484 | 4,846 | 1.7% |
| 75-79 years | 1,437 | 1,540 | 2,977 | 1% |
| 80-84 years | 859 | 957 | 1,816 | 0.6% |
| 85+ years | 609 | 883 | 1,492 | 0.5% |
Demographic Dependency in Puerto Vallarta
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 Puerto Vallarta, the dependency ratio is 44.9%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 44.9% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 35.8% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 9.1% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 25.5% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Puerto Vallarta
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Puerto Vallarta is 1.91 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Puerto Vallarta
Origin and mobility of the population of Puerto Vallarta. Of the 291,839 inhabitants, 200,681 were born in the same state (68.8%) and 84,925 were born in another state (29.1%).
Indigenous Population in Puerto Vallarta
In Puerto Vallarta, 3,069 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 1.1% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Puerto Vallarta
In Puerto Vallarta, 5,846 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 2% of the total population.
Disability in Puerto Vallarta
In Puerto Vallarta, 12,531 people have a disability (4.3% of the population) and 29,035 people have a limitation (9.9%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 6,129 | 48.9% |
| Visual | 5,321 | 42.5% |
| Hearing | 2,273 | 18.1% |
| Speech | 1,908 | 15.2% |
| Mental | 2,360 | 18.8% |
Marital Status in Puerto Vallarta
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Puerto Vallarta by marital status. Of the 234,109 people aged 12 and over, 51.9% are married or in a civil union, 35.6% are single, and 12.4% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Puerto Vallarta
Religious distribution of the population of Puerto Vallarta according to the 2020 Census. 76.3% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 222,605 | 76.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 28,891 | 9.9% |
| Other religions | 605 | 0.2% |
| No religion | 39,078 | 13.4% |
Households in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta has 86,523 households with an average of 3.4 occupants per household.