Demographics of Oaxaca de Juárez
Complete demographic analysis of Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 270,955 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Oaxaca de Juárez
Distribution by sex of the total population of Oaxaca de Juárez. The male-to-female ratio is 86.7 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Oaxaca de Juárez
Distribution of the population of Oaxaca de Juárez 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 | 9,626 | 9,361 | 18,987 | 7% |
| 5-9 years | 10,004 | 10,000 | 20,004 | 7.4% |
| 10-14 years | 10,395 | 10,089 | 20,484 | 7.6% |
| 15-19 years | 10,658 | 10,614 | 21,272 | 7.9% |
| 20-24 years | 10,548 | 11,225 | 21,773 | 8% |
| 25-29 years | 10,269 | 11,530 | 21,799 | 8% |
| 30-34 years | 9,763 | 11,206 | 20,969 | 7.7% |
| 35-39 years | 9,232 | 11,012 | 20,244 | 7.5% |
| 40-44 years | 8,415 | 10,265 | 18,680 | 6.9% |
| 45-49 years | 7,393 | 9,276 | 16,669 | 6.2% |
| 50-54 years | 6,684 | 8,875 | 15,559 | 5.7% |
| 55-59 years | 5,455 | 7,432 | 12,887 | 4.8% |
| 60-64 years | 4,954 | 7,072 | 12,026 | 4.4% |
| 65-69 years | 3,927 | 5,347 | 9,274 | 3.4% |
| 70-74 years | 2,974 | 4,057 | 7,031 | 2.6% |
| 75-79 years | 2,024 | 2,738 | 4,762 | 1.8% |
| 80-84 years | 1,263 | 1,950 | 3,213 | 1.2% |
| 85+ years | 1,183 | 1,969 | 3,152 | 1.2% |
Demographic Dependency in Oaxaca de Juárez
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 Oaxaca de Juárez, the dependency ratio is 47.8%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 47.8% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 32.7% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 15.1% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 46.1% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Oaxaca de Juárez
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Oaxaca de Juárez is 1.78 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Oaxaca de Juárez
Origin and mobility of the population of Oaxaca de Juárez. Of the 270,955 inhabitants, 245,693 were born in the same state (90.7%) and 21,180 were born in another state (7.8%).
Indigenous Population in Oaxaca de Juárez
In Oaxaca de Juárez, 21,551 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 8% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Oaxaca de Juárez
In Oaxaca de Juárez, 9,419 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 3.5% of the total population.
Disability in Oaxaca de Juárez
In Oaxaca de Juárez, 13,826 people have a disability (5.1% of the population) and 34,664 people have a limitation (12.8%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 6,680 | 48.3% |
| Visual | 5,976 | 43.2% |
| Hearing | 3,173 | 22.9% |
| Speech | 1,923 | 13.9% |
| Mental | 2,454 | 17.7% |
Marital Status in Oaxaca de Juárez
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Oaxaca de Juárez by marital status. Of the 221,488 people aged 12 and over, 47.9% are married or in a civil union, 38.3% are single, and 13.9% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Oaxaca de Juárez
Religious distribution of the population of Oaxaca de Juárez according to the 2020 Census. 71.8% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 194,504 | 71.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 41,878 | 15.5% |
| Other religions | 470 | 0.2% |
| No religion | 31,593 | 11.7% |
Households in Oaxaca de Juárez
Oaxaca de Juárez has 74,526 households with an average of 3.6 occupants per household.