Demographics of San Simón Zahuatlán
Complete demographic analysis of San Simón Zahuatlán, Oaxaca, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 4,940 inhabitants.
Population Structure of San Simón Zahuatlán
Distribution by sex of the total population of San Simón Zahuatlán. The male-to-female ratio is 99.9 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of San Simón Zahuatlán
Distribution of the population of San Simón Zahuatlán 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 | 337 | 372 | 709 | 14.4% |
| 5-9 years | 297 | 313 | 610 | 12.3% |
| 10-14 years | 348 | 318 | 666 | 13.5% |
| 15-19 years | 304 | 310 | 614 | 12.4% |
| 20-24 years | 269 | 256 | 525 | 10.6% |
| 25-29 years | 222 | 186 | 408 | 8.3% |
| 30-34 years | 142 | 162 | 304 | 6.2% |
| 35-39 years | 115 | 107 | 222 | 4.5% |
| 40-44 years | 72 | 92 | 164 | 3.3% |
| 45-49 years | 69 | 81 | 150 | 3% |
| 50-54 years | 74 | 58 | 132 | 2.7% |
| 55-59 years | 46 | 51 | 97 | 2% |
| 60-64 years | 58 | 51 | 109 | 2.2% |
| 65-69 years | 37 | 38 | 75 | 1.5% |
| 70-74 years | 21 | 24 | 45 | 0.9% |
| 75-79 years | 21 | 23 | 44 | 0.9% |
| 80-84 years | 23 | 21 | 44 | 0.9% |
| 85+ years | 14 | 8 | 22 | 0.4% |
Demographic Dependency in San Simón Zahuatlán
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 San Simón Zahuatlán, the dependency ratio is 81.3%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 81.3% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 72.8% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 8.4% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 11.6% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in San Simón Zahuatlán
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in San Simón Zahuatlán is 3.15 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in San Simón Zahuatlán
Origin and mobility of the population of San Simón Zahuatlán. Of the 4,940 inhabitants, 4,884 were born in the same state (98.9%) and 55 were born in another state (1.1%).
Indigenous Population in San Simón Zahuatlán
In San Simón Zahuatlán, 4,368 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 88.4% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in San Simón Zahuatlán
In San Simón Zahuatlán, 5 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.1% of the total population.
Disability in San Simón Zahuatlán
In San Simón Zahuatlán, 256 people have a disability (5.2% of the population) and 191 people have a limitation (3.9%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 123 | 48% |
| Visual | 97 | 37.9% |
| Hearing | 136 | 53.1% |
| Speech | 97 | 37.9% |
| Mental | 93 | 36.3% |
Marital Status in San Simón Zahuatlán
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in San Simón Zahuatlán by marital status. Of the 3,369 people aged 12 and over, 58.2% are married or in a civil union, 37.4% are single, and 4.4% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in San Simón Zahuatlán
Religious distribution of the population of San Simón Zahuatlán according to the 2020 Census. 98.1% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 4,844 | 98.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 15 | 0.3% |
| No religion | 80 | 1.6% |
Households in San Simón Zahuatlán
San Simón Zahuatlán has 596 households with an average of 8.3 occupants per household.