Demographics of Parácuaro

Complete demographic analysis of Parácuaro, Michoacán de Ocampo, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 26,832 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Parácuaro

Distribution by sex of the total population of Parácuaro. The male-to-female ratio is 100.8 men per 100 women.

Total Population
26,832
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
13,472
50.2% of population
Women
13,360
49.8% of population
Male/Female Ratio
100.8
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Parácuaro

Distribution of the population of Parácuaro 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 1,356 1,352 2,708 10.1%
5-9 years 1,469 1,394 2,863 10.7%
10-14 years 1,314 1,362 2,676 10%
15-19 years 1,204 1,192 2,396 8.9%
20-24 years 1,026 1,077 2,103 7.8%
25-29 years 907 963 1,870 7%
30-34 years 990 945 1,935 7.2%
35-39 years 844 862 1,706 6.4%
40-44 years 844 745 1,589 5.9%
45-49 years 786 707 1,493 5.6%
50-54 years 612 627 1,239 4.6%
55-59 years 553 562 1,115 4.2%
60-64 years 488 483 971 3.6%
65-69 years 411 400 811 3%
70-74 years 282 260 542 2%
75-79 years 173 187 360 1.3%
80-84 years 109 128 237 0.9%
85+ years 104 114 218 0.8%

Demographic Dependency in Parácuaro

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 Parácuaro, the dependency ratio is 63.4%.

0-14 years
8,247
30.7% - Young dependents
15-64 years
16,417
61.2% - Working age
65+ years
2,168
8.1% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
63.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 63.4% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 50.2% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 13.2% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 26.3% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Parácuaro

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Parácuaro is 2.8 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Parácuaro

Origin and mobility of the population of Parácuaro. Of the 26,832 inhabitants, 25,436 were born in the same state (94.8%) and 1,066 were born in another state (4%).

Born in the State
25,436
94.8% of population
Born in Another State
1,066
4% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
423
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Parácuaro

In Parácuaro, 201 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.7% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
201
0.7% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
195
97% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
4
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
289
4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Parácuaro

In Parácuaro, 112 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.4% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
112
0.4% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
66
58.9% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
46
41.1% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Parácuaro

In Parácuaro, 1,437 people have a disability (5.4% of the population) and 2,577 people have a limitation (9.6%).

With Disability
1,437
5.4% of population
With Limitation
2,577
9.6% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 731 50.9%
Visual 565 39.3%
Hearing 341 23.7%
Speech 245 17%
Mental 246 17.1%

Marital Status in Parácuaro

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Parácuaro by marital status. Of the 20,117 people aged 12 and over, 56.9% are married or in a civil union, 31% are single, and 12.1% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
11,443
56.9%
Single
6,239
31%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
2,435
12.1%

Religion in Parácuaro

Religious distribution of the population of Parácuaro according to the 2020 Census. 86.2% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 23,134 86.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,132 7.9%
Other religions 2 0%
No religion 1,553 5.8%

Households in Parácuaro

Parácuaro has 7,195 households with an average of 3.7 occupants per household.

Total Households
7,195
Census households
Male-headed
4,708
65.4% of households
Female-headed
2,487
34.6% of households
Average Occupants
3.7
People per household