Demographics of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

Complete demographic analysis of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 78,313 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

Distribution by sex of the total population of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León. The male-to-female ratio is 90.3 men per 100 women.

Total Population
78,313
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
37,162
47.5% of population
Women
41,151
52.5% of population
Male/Female Ratio
90.3
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

Distribution of the population of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León 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 3,673 3,393 7,066 9%
5-9 years 3,747 3,653 7,400 9.4%
10-14 years 3,718 3,574 7,292 9.3%
15-19 years 3,517 3,318 6,835 8.7%
20-24 years 3,007 3,078 6,085 7.8%
25-29 years 2,903 3,342 6,245 8%
30-34 years 2,720 3,237 5,957 7.6%
35-39 years 2,504 3,139 5,643 7.2%
40-44 years 2,353 2,892 5,245 6.7%
45-49 years 1,938 2,358 4,296 5.5%
50-54 years 1,646 2,127 3,773 4.8%
55-59 years 1,383 1,879 3,262 4.2%
60-64 years 1,252 1,538 2,790 3.6%
65-69 years 839 1,100 1,939 2.5%
70-74 years 622 816 1,438 1.8%
75-79 years 486 614 1,100 1.4%
80-84 years 385 443 828 1.1%
85+ years 440 621 1,061 1.4%

Demographic Dependency in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

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 Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León, the dependency ratio is 56.1%.

0-14 years
21,758
27.8% - Young dependents
15-64 years
50,131
64% - Working age
65+ years
6,366
8.1% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
56.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 56.1% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 43.4% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 12.7% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 29.3% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León is 2.18 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.18
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

Origin and mobility of the population of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León. Of the 78,313 inhabitants, 69,801 were born in the same state (89.1%) and 7,790 were born in another state (9.9%).

Born in the State
69,801
89.1% of population
Born in Another State
7,790
9.9% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
1,870
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

In Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León, 4,429 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 5.7% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
4,429
5.7% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4,294
97% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
114
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
10,439
51.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

In Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León, 2,206 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 2.8% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
2,206
2.8% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
1,037
47% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
1,169
53% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

In Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León, 4,581 people have a disability (5.8% of the population) and 10,015 people have a limitation (12.8%).

With Disability
4,581
5.8% of population
With Limitation
10,015
12.8% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 2,111 46.1%
Visual 2,226 48.6%
Hearing 1,097 23.9%
Speech 734 16%
Mental 895 19.5%

Marital Status in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León by marital status. Of the 60,769 people aged 12 and over, 51% are married or in a civil union, 37.5% are single, and 11.5% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
30,993
51%
Single
22,787
37.5%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
6,989
11.5%

Religion in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

Religious distribution of the population of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León according to the 2020 Census. 80.7% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 63,216 80.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 8,274 10.6%
Other religions 39 0%
No religion 6,667 8.5%

Households in Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León

Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León has 20,356 households with an average of 3.8 occupants per household.

Total Households
20,356
Census households
Male-headed
13,469
66.2% of households
Female-headed
6,887
33.8% of households
Average Occupants
3.8
People per household