Demographics of Compostela
Complete demographic analysis of Compostela, Nayarit, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 77,436 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Compostela
Distribution by sex of the total population of Compostela. The male-to-female ratio is 99.2 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Compostela
Distribution of the population of Compostela 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 | 3,378 | 3,193 | 6,571 | 8.5% |
| 5-9 years | 3,465 | 3,420 | 6,885 | 8.9% |
| 10-14 years | 3,748 | 3,438 | 7,186 | 9.3% |
| 15-19 years | 3,108 | 3,121 | 6,229 | 8% |
| 20-24 years | 2,840 | 2,817 | 5,657 | 7.3% |
| 25-29 years | 2,559 | 2,765 | 5,324 | 6.9% |
| 30-34 years | 2,553 | 2,869 | 5,422 | 7% |
| 35-39 years | 2,553 | 2,687 | 5,240 | 6.8% |
| 40-44 years | 2,610 | 2,618 | 5,228 | 6.8% |
| 45-49 years | 2,279 | 2,239 | 4,518 | 5.8% |
| 50-54 years | 2,036 | 2,087 | 4,123 | 5.3% |
| 55-59 years | 1,839 | 1,861 | 3,700 | 4.8% |
| 60-64 years | 1,578 | 1,692 | 3,270 | 4.2% |
| 65-69 years | 1,363 | 1,395 | 2,758 | 3.6% |
| 70-74 years | 972 | 1,001 | 1,973 | 2.5% |
| 75-79 years | 759 | 733 | 1,492 | 1.9% |
| 80-84 years | 495 | 473 | 968 | 1.3% |
| 85+ years | 411 | 431 | 842 | 1.1% |
Demographic Dependency in Compostela
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 Compostela, the dependency ratio is 58.9%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 58.9% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 42.4% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 16.5% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 38.9% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Compostela
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Compostela is 2.52 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Compostela
Origin and mobility of the population of Compostela. Of the 77,436 inhabitants, 60,815 were born in the same state (78.5%) and 14,933 were born in another state (19.3%).
Indigenous Population in Compostela
In Compostela, 973 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 1.3% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Compostela
In Compostela, 489 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.6% of the total population.
Disability in Compostela
In Compostela, 4,241 people have a disability (5.5% of the population) and 9,266 people have a limitation (12%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 2,127 | 50.2% |
| Visual | 1,754 | 41.4% |
| Hearing | 895 | 21.1% |
| Speech | 601 | 14.2% |
| Mental | 841 | 19.8% |
Marital Status in Compostela
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Compostela by marital status. Of the 61,129 people aged 12 and over, 56.5% are married or in a civil union, 29.9% are single, and 13.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Compostela
Religious distribution of the population of Compostela according to the 2020 Census. 85.1% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 65,923 | 85.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 6,505 | 8.4% |
| Other religions | 109 | 0.1% |
| No religion | 4,783 | 6.2% |
Households in Compostela
Compostela has 23,347 households with an average of 3.3 occupants per household.