Demographics of Tecolotlán

Complete demographic analysis of Tecolotlán, Jalisco, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 16,603 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Tecolotlán

Distribution by sex of the total population of Tecolotlán. The male-to-female ratio is 98.3 men per 100 women.

Total Population
16,603
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
8,231
49.6% of population
Women
8,372
50.4% of population
Male/Female Ratio
98.3
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Tecolotlán

Distribution of the population of Tecolotlán 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 665 657 1,322 8%
5-9 years 729 740 1,469 8.8%
10-14 years 806 683 1,489 9%
15-19 years 676 648 1,324 8%
20-24 years 560 576 1,136 6.8%
25-29 years 511 566 1,077 6.5%
30-34 years 531 592 1,123 6.8%
35-39 years 514 556 1,070 6.4%
40-44 years 509 587 1,096 6.6%
45-49 years 498 492 990 6%
50-54 years 436 444 880 5.3%
55-59 years 353 427 780 4.7%
60-64 years 360 330 690 4.2%
65-69 years 312 323 635 3.8%
70-74 years 247 261 508 3.1%
75-79 years 224 202 426 2.6%
80-84 years 159 154 313 1.9%
85+ years 141 134 275 1.7%

Demographic Dependency in Tecolotlán

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 Tecolotlán, the dependency ratio is 63.3%.

0-14 years
4,280
25.8% - Young dependents
15-64 years
10,166
61.2% - Working age
65+ years
2,157
13% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
63.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 63.3% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 42.1% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 21.2% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 50.4% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Tecolotlán

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Tecolotlán is 2.62 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.62
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Tecolotlán

Origin and mobility of the population of Tecolotlán. Of the 16,603 inhabitants, 15,836 were born in the same state (95.4%) and 445 were born in another state (2.7%).

Born in the State
15,836
95.4% of population
Born in Another State
445
2.7% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
114
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Tecolotlán

In Tecolotlán, 17 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
17
0.1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
17
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
46
0.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Tecolotlán

In Tecolotlán, 89 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.5% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
89
0.5% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
53
59.6% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
36
40.4% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Tecolotlán

In Tecolotlán, 877 people have a disability (5.3% of the population) and 1,542 people have a limitation (9.3%).

With Disability
877
5.3% of population
With Limitation
1,542
9.3% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 472 53.8%
Visual 336 38.3%
Hearing 209 23.8%
Speech 134 15.3%
Mental 171 19.5%

Marital Status in Tecolotlán

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Tecolotlán by marital status. Of the 13,189 people aged 12 and over, 57.1% are married or in a civil union, 32% are single, and 10.9% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
7,533
57.1%
Single
4,218
32%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,438
10.9%

Religion in Tecolotlán

Religious distribution of the population of Tecolotlán according to the 2020 Census. 95.2% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 15,800 95.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 513 3.1%
Other religions 3 0%
No religion 277 1.7%

Households in Tecolotlán

Tecolotlán has 4,998 households with an average of 3.3 occupants per household.

Total Households
4,998
Census households
Male-headed
3,594
71.9% of households
Female-headed
1,404
28.1% of households
Average Occupants
3.3
People per household