Demographics of Zihuateutla

Complete demographic analysis of Zihuateutla, Puebla, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 11,967 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Zihuateutla

Distribution by sex of the total population of Zihuateutla. The male-to-female ratio is 93.2 men per 100 women.

Total Population
11,967
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
5,774
48.2% of population
Women
6,193
51.8% of population
Male/Female Ratio
93.2
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Zihuateutla

Distribution of the population of Zihuateutla 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 615 632 1,247 10.4%
5-9 years 604 603 1,207 10.1%
10-14 years 618 596 1,214 10.1%
15-19 years 535 530 1,065 8.9%
20-24 years 393 506 899 7.5%
25-29 years 365 445 810 6.8%
30-34 years 383 467 850 7.1%
35-39 years 364 389 753 6.3%
40-44 years 338 342 680 5.7%
45-49 years 292 334 626 5.2%
50-54 years 275 329 604 5%
55-59 years 218 225 443 3.7%
60-64 years 207 231 438 3.7%
65-69 years 197 220 417 3.5%
70-74 years 145 127 272 2.3%
75-79 years 107 94 201 1.7%
80-84 years 71 63 134 1.1%
85+ years 47 60 107 0.9%

Demographic Dependency in Zihuateutla

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 Zihuateutla, the dependency ratio is 67%.

0-14 years
3,668
30.7% - Young dependents
15-64 years
7,168
59.9% - Working age
65+ years
1,131
9.5% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
67%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 67% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 51.2% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 15.8% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 30.8% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Zihuateutla

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Zihuateutla is 2.75 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.75
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Zihuateutla

Origin and mobility of the population of Zihuateutla. Of the 11,967 inhabitants, 11,181 were born in the same state (93.4%) and 778 were born in another state (6.5%).

Born in the State
11,181
93.4% of population
Born in Another State
778
6.5% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
199
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Zihuateutla

In Zihuateutla, 3,206 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 26.8% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
3,206
26.8% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,101
96.7% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
90
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
5,256
165.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Zihuateutla

In Zihuateutla, 38 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.3% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
38
0.3% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
20
52.6% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
18
47.4% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Zihuateutla

In Zihuateutla, 661 people have a disability (5.5% of the population) and 957 people have a limitation (8%).

With Disability
661
5.5% of population
With Limitation
957
8% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 283 42.8%
Visual 272 41.1%
Hearing 204 30.9%
Speech 168 25.4%
Mental 160 24.2%

Marital Status in Zihuateutla

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Zihuateutla by marital status. Of the 9,002 people aged 12 and over, 60.3% are married or in a civil union, 28.6% are single, and 11.2% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
5,427
60.3%
Single
2,571
28.6%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,004
11.2%

Religion in Zihuateutla

Religious distribution of the population of Zihuateutla according to the 2020 Census. 75.4% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 9,018 75.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,249 18.8%
Other religions 5 0%
No religion 691 5.8%

Households in Zihuateutla

Zihuateutla has 3,174 households with an average of 3.8 occupants per household.

Total Households
3,174
Census households
Male-headed
2,392
75.4% of households
Female-headed
782
24.6% of households
Average Occupants
3.8
People per household