Demographics of Tecalitlán

Complete demographic analysis of Tecalitlán, Jalisco, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 16,705 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Tecalitlán

Distribution by sex of the total population of Tecalitlán. The male-to-female ratio is 97.7 men per 100 women.

Total Population
16,705
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
8,256
49.4% of population
Women
8,449
50.6% of population
Male/Female Ratio
97.7
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Tecalitlán

Distribution of the population of Tecalitlán 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 688 661 1,349 8.1%
5-9 years 780 745 1,525 9.1%
10-14 years 746 677 1,423 8.5%
15-19 years 703 698 1,401 8.4%
20-24 years 675 667 1,342 8%
25-29 years 605 597 1,202 7.2%
30-34 years 604 653 1,257 7.5%
35-39 years 493 497 990 5.9%
40-44 years 471 493 964 5.8%
45-49 years 412 457 869 5.2%
50-54 years 405 481 886 5.3%
55-59 years 372 385 757 4.5%
60-64 years 327 365 692 4.1%
65-69 years 262 301 563 3.4%
70-74 years 250 282 532 3.2%
75-79 years 210 204 414 2.5%
80-84 years 134 179 313 1.9%
85+ years 119 107 226 1.4%

Demographic Dependency in Tecalitlán

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 Tecalitlán, the dependency ratio is 61.2%.

0-14 years
4,297
25.7% - Young dependents
15-64 years
10,360
62% - Working age
65+ years
2,048
12.3% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
61.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 61.2% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 41.5% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 19.8% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 47.7% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Tecalitlán

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Tecalitlán is 2.58 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.58
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Tecalitlán

Origin and mobility of the population of Tecalitlán. Of the 16,705 inhabitants, 15,181 were born in the same state (90.9%) and 1,239 were born in another state (7.4%).

Born in the State
15,181
90.9% of population
Born in Another State
1,239
7.4% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
325
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Tecalitlán

In Tecalitlán, 25 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
25
0.1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
25
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
32
0.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Tecalitlán

In Tecalitlán, 114 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.7% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
114
0.7% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
72
63.2% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
42
36.8% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Tecalitlán

In Tecalitlán, 843 people have a disability (5% of the population) and 1,385 people have a limitation (8.3%).

With Disability
843
5% of population
With Limitation
1,385
8.3% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 492 58.4%
Visual 357 42.3%
Hearing 236 28%
Speech 163 19.3%
Mental 189 22.4%

Marital Status in Tecalitlán

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Tecalitlán by marital status. Of the 13,207 people aged 12 and over, 54.8% are married or in a civil union, 34.1% are single, and 11.1% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
7,238
54.8%
Single
4,497
34.1%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,472
11.1%

Religion in Tecalitlán

Religious distribution of the population of Tecalitlán according to the 2020 Census. 97% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 16,203 97%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 334 2%
No religion 150 0.9%

Households in Tecalitlán

Tecalitlán has 4,881 households with an average of 3.4 occupants per household.

Total Households
4,881
Census households
Male-headed
3,334
68.3% of households
Female-headed
1,547
31.7% of households
Average Occupants
3.4
People per household