Demographics of Cuernavaca
Complete demographic analysis of Cuernavaca, Morelos, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 378,476 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Cuernavaca
Distribution by sex of the total population of Cuernavaca. The male-to-female ratio is 89.5 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Cuernavaca
Distribution of the population of Cuernavaca 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 | 12,230 | 11,744 | 23,974 | 6.3% |
| 5-9 years | 12,688 | 12,460 | 25,148 | 6.6% |
| 10-14 years | 13,709 | 13,469 | 27,178 | 7.2% |
| 15-19 years | 14,674 | 14,347 | 29,021 | 7.7% |
| 20-24 years | 14,836 | 15,325 | 30,161 | 8% |
| 25-29 years | 13,753 | 14,684 | 28,437 | 7.5% |
| 30-34 years | 12,972 | 14,265 | 27,237 | 7.2% |
| 35-39 years | 12,293 | 13,860 | 26,153 | 6.9% |
| 40-44 years | 11,595 | 14,009 | 25,604 | 6.8% |
| 45-49 years | 11,848 | 13,993 | 25,841 | 6.8% |
| 50-54 years | 10,921 | 13,319 | 24,240 | 6.4% |
| 55-59 years | 9,111 | 11,550 | 20,661 | 5.5% |
| 60-64 years | 8,409 | 10,634 | 19,043 | 5% |
| 65-69 years | 6,829 | 8,388 | 15,217 | 4% |
| 70-74 years | 5,146 | 6,523 | 11,669 | 3.1% |
| 75-79 years | 3,457 | 4,536 | 7,993 | 2.1% |
| 80-84 years | 2,224 | 3,254 | 5,478 | 1.4% |
| 85+ years | 1,929 | 3,277 | 5,206 | 1.4% |
Demographic Dependency in Cuernavaca
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 Cuernavaca, the dependency ratio is 47.5%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 47.5% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 29.8% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 17.8% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 59.7% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Cuernavaca
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Cuernavaca is 1.8 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Cuernavaca
Origin and mobility of the population of Cuernavaca. Of the 378,476 inhabitants, 248,042 were born in the same state (65.5%) and 124,913 were born in another state (33%).
Indigenous Population in Cuernavaca
In Cuernavaca, 4,751 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 1.3% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Cuernavaca
In Cuernavaca, 9,811 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 2.6% of the total population.
Disability in Cuernavaca
In Cuernavaca, 20,298 people have a disability (5.4% of the population) and 51,870 people have a limitation (13.7%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 10,164 | 50.1% |
| Visual | 8,602 | 42.4% |
| Hearing | 4,993 | 24.6% |
| Speech | 2,921 | 14.4% |
| Mental | 4,123 | 20.3% |
Marital Status in Cuernavaca
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Cuernavaca by marital status. Of the 318,039 people aged 12 and over, 49% are married or in a civil union, 35.6% are single, and 15.4% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Cuernavaca
Religious distribution of the population of Cuernavaca according to the 2020 Census. 71.8% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 271,694 | 71.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 48,334 | 12.8% |
| Other religions | 1,266 | 0.3% |
| No religion | 55,989 | 14.8% |
Households in Cuernavaca
Cuernavaca has 114,637 households with an average of 3.3 occupants per household.