Demographics of Uruapan
Complete demographic analysis of Uruapan, Michoacán de Ocampo, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 356,786 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Uruapan
Distribution by sex of the total population of Uruapan. The male-to-female ratio is 93.4 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Uruapan
Distribution of the population of Uruapan 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 | 16,622 | 16,424 | 33,046 | 9.3% |
| 5-9 years | 16,722 | 16,477 | 33,199 | 9.3% |
| 10-14 years | 15,590 | 15,048 | 30,638 | 8.6% |
| 15-19 years | 15,656 | 15,321 | 30,977 | 8.7% |
| 20-24 years | 15,193 | 15,601 | 30,794 | 8.6% |
| 25-29 years | 13,925 | 14,903 | 28,828 | 8.1% |
| 30-34 years | 12,823 | 13,879 | 26,702 | 7.5% |
| 35-39 years | 11,401 | 12,761 | 24,162 | 6.8% |
| 40-44 years | 10,547 | 11,982 | 22,529 | 6.3% |
| 45-49 years | 9,559 | 10,904 | 20,463 | 5.7% |
| 50-54 years | 8,298 | 10,138 | 18,436 | 5.2% |
| 55-59 years | 6,941 | 8,274 | 15,215 | 4.3% |
| 60-64 years | 6,143 | 7,116 | 13,259 | 3.7% |
| 65-69 years | 4,575 | 5,368 | 9,943 | 2.8% |
| 70-74 years | 3,259 | 3,921 | 7,180 | 2% |
| 75-79 years | 2,238 | 2,629 | 4,867 | 1.4% |
| 80-84 years | 1,456 | 1,843 | 3,299 | 0.9% |
| 85+ years | 1,241 | 1,762 | 3,003 | 0.8% |
Demographic Dependency in Uruapan
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 Uruapan, the dependency ratio is 54.1%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 54.1% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 41.9% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 12.2% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 29.2% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Uruapan
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Uruapan is 2.18 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Uruapan
Origin and mobility of the population of Uruapan. Of the 356,786 inhabitants, 330,090 were born in the same state (92.5%) and 23,122 were born in another state (6.5%).
Indigenous Population in Uruapan
In Uruapan, 20,228 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 5.7% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Uruapan
In Uruapan, 5,731 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.6% of the total population.
Disability in Uruapan
In Uruapan, 17,321 people have a disability (4.9% of the population) and 41,671 people have a limitation (11.7%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 7,995 | 46.2% |
| Visual | 7,218 | 41.7% |
| Hearing | 3,484 | 20.1% |
| Speech | 2,589 | 14.9% |
| Mental | 3,406 | 19.7% |
Marital Status in Uruapan
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Uruapan by marital status. Of the 277,580 people aged 12 and over, 54.7% are married or in a civil union, 32.3% are single, and 13.1% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Uruapan
Religious distribution of the population of Uruapan according to the 2020 Census. 86.2% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 307,453 | 86.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 21,679 | 6.1% |
| Other religions | 313 | 0.1% |
| No religion | 26,196 | 7.3% |
Households in Uruapan
Uruapan has 94,038 households with an average of 3.8 occupants per household.