Demographics of Cuautla

Complete demographic analysis of Cuautla, Morelos, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 187,118 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Cuautla

Distribution by sex of the total population of Cuautla. The male-to-female ratio is 92.2 men per 100 women.

Total Population
187,118
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
89,783
48% of population
Women
97,335
52% of population
Male/Female Ratio
92.2
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Cuautla

Distribution of the population of Cuautla 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 7,084 6,818 13,902 7.4%
5-9 years 7,513 7,231 14,744 7.9%
10-14 years 7,810 7,419 15,229 8.1%
15-19 years 8,048 7,794 15,842 8.5%
20-24 years 7,581 7,763 15,344 8.2%
25-29 years 7,101 7,652 14,753 7.9%
30-34 years 6,306 7,102 13,408 7.2%
35-39 years 6,154 7,216 13,370 7.1%
40-44 years 5,853 6,815 12,668 6.8%
45-49 years 5,508 6,312 11,820 6.3%
50-54 years 4,832 5,849 10,681 5.7%
55-59 years 4,145 4,956 9,101 4.9%
60-64 years 3,749 4,481 8,230 4.4%
65-69 years 2,834 3,428 6,262 3.3%
70-74 years 2,047 2,525 4,572 2.4%
75-79 years 1,492 1,625 3,117 1.7%
80-84 years 900 1,152 2,052 1.1%
85+ years 801 1,171 1,972 1.1%

Demographic Dependency in Cuautla

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 Cuautla, the dependency ratio is 49.4%.

0-14 years
43,875
23.4% - Young dependents
15-64 years
125,217
66.9% - Working age
65+ years
17,975
9.6% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
49.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 49.4% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 35% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 14.4% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 41% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Cuautla

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Cuautla is 2 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Cuautla

Origin and mobility of the population of Cuautla. Of the 187,118 inhabitants, 138,005 were born in the same state (73.8%) and 47,608 were born in another state (25.4%).

Born in the State
138,005
73.8% of population
Born in Another State
47,608
25.4% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
6,818
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Cuautla

In Cuautla, 5,139 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 2.7% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
5,139
2.7% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
5,008
97.5% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
114
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
12,461
23.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Cuautla

In Cuautla, 3,791 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 2% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
3,791
2% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
1,897
50% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
1,894
50% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Cuautla

In Cuautla, 9,918 people have a disability (5.3% of the population) and 23,037 people have a limitation (12.3%).

With Disability
9,918
5.3% of population
With Limitation
23,037
12.3% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 4,988 50.3%
Visual 4,148 41.8%
Hearing 2,356 23.8%
Speech 1,505 15.2%
Mental 1,995 20.1%

Marital Status in Cuautla

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Cuautla by marital status. Of the 152,260 people aged 12 and over, 50.7% are married or in a civil union, 34.2% are single, and 15% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
77,268
50.7%
Single
52,128
34.2%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
22,864
15%

Religion in Cuautla

Religious distribution of the population of Cuautla according to the 2020 Census. 67.1% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 125,503 67.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 30,485 16.3%
Other religions 320 0.2%
No religion 30,529 16.3%

Households in Cuautla

Cuautla has 52,369 households with an average of 3.6 occupants per household.

Total Households
52,369
Census households
Male-headed
32,876
62.8% of households
Female-headed
19,493
37.2% of households
Average Occupants
3.6
People per household