Demographics of Cuetzalan del Progreso

Complete demographic analysis of Cuetzalan del Progreso, Puebla, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 49,864 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Cuetzalan del Progreso

Distribution by sex of the total population of Cuetzalan del Progreso. The male-to-female ratio is 93.9 men per 100 women.

Total Population
49,864
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
24,149
48.4% of population
Women
25,715
51.6% of population
Male/Female Ratio
93.9
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Cuetzalan del Progreso

Distribution of the population of Cuetzalan del Progreso 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 2,354 2,264 4,618 9.3%
5-9 years 2,516 2,509 5,025 10.1%
10-14 years 2,654 2,534 5,188 10.4%
15-19 years 2,510 2,475 4,985 10%
20-24 years 1,849 1,991 3,840 7.7%
25-29 years 1,686 1,969 3,655 7.3%
30-34 years 1,596 1,785 3,381 6.8%
35-39 years 1,412 1,788 3,200 6.4%
40-44 years 1,329 1,520 2,849 5.7%
45-49 years 1,238 1,396 2,634 5.3%
50-54 years 1,043 1,153 2,196 4.4%
55-59 years 877 1,032 1,909 3.8%
60-64 years 886 990 1,876 3.8%
65-69 years 794 833 1,627 3.3%
70-74 years 498 528 1,026 2.1%
75-79 years 449 463 912 1.8%
80-84 years 274 274 548 1.1%
85+ years 184 210 394 0.8%

Demographic Dependency in Cuetzalan del Progreso

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 Cuetzalan del Progreso, the dependency ratio is 63.4%.

0-14 years
14,831
29.7% - Young dependents
15-64 years
30,525
61.2% - Working age
65+ years
4,507
9% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
63.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 63.4% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 48.6% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 14.8% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 30.4% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Cuetzalan del Progreso

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Cuetzalan del Progreso is 2.44 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.44
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Origin and mobility of the population of Cuetzalan del Progreso. Of the 49,864 inhabitants, 48,649 were born in the same state (97.6%) and 1,173 were born in another state (2.4%).

Born in the State
48,649
97.6% of population
Born in Another State
1,173
2.4% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
547
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Cuetzalan del Progreso

In Cuetzalan del Progreso, 32,729 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 65.6% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
32,729
65.6% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
30,174
92.2% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
2,495
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
40,036
316.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Cuetzalan del Progreso

In Cuetzalan del Progreso, 702 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.4% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
702
1.4% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
324
46.2% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
378
53.8% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Cuetzalan del Progreso

In Cuetzalan del Progreso, 2,230 people have a disability (4.5% of the population) and 5,628 people have a limitation (11.3%).

With Disability
2,230
4.5% of population
With Limitation
5,628
11.3% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 1,010 45.3%
Visual 813 36.5%
Hearing 613 27.5%
Speech 373 16.7%
Mental 446 20%

Marital Status in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Cuetzalan del Progreso by marital status. Of the 38,178 people aged 12 and over, 56% are married or in a civil union, 33% are single, and 10.9% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
21,394
56%
Single
12,614
33%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
4,170
10.9%

Religion in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Religious distribution of the population of Cuetzalan del Progreso according to the 2020 Census. 87.3% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 43,508 87.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 3,333 6.7%
Other religions 114 0.2%
No religion 2,892 5.8%

Households in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Cuetzalan del Progreso has 12,636 households with an average of 3.9 occupants per household.

Total Households
12,636
Census households
Male-headed
8,938
70.7% of households
Female-headed
3,698
29.3% of households
Average Occupants
3.9
People per household