Demographics of Charcas

Complete demographic analysis of Charcas, San Luis Potosí, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 21,814 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Charcas

Distribution by sex of the total population of Charcas. The male-to-female ratio is 95.5 men per 100 women.

Total Population
21,814
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
10,656
48.8% of population
Women
11,158
51.2% of population
Male/Female Ratio
95.5
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Charcas

Distribution of the population of Charcas 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 893 977 1,870 8.6%
5-9 years 1,032 924 1,956 9%
10-14 years 976 956 1,932 8.9%
15-19 years 903 953 1,856 8.5%
20-24 years 786 857 1,643 7.5%
25-29 years 711 804 1,515 6.9%
30-34 years 684 708 1,392 6.4%
35-39 years 649 695 1,344 6.2%
40-44 years 651 732 1,383 6.3%
45-49 years 645 689 1,334 6.1%
50-54 years 657 669 1,326 6.1%
55-59 years 522 514 1,036 4.7%
60-64 years 382 425 807 3.7%
65-69 years 288 349 637 2.9%
70-74 years 259 296 555 2.5%
75-79 years 252 242 494 2.3%
80-84 years 183 174 357 1.6%
85+ years 170 180 350 1.6%

Demographic Dependency in Charcas

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 Charcas, the dependency ratio is 59.8%.

0-14 years
5,758
26.4% - Young dependents
15-64 years
13,636
62.5% - Working age
65+ years
2,393
11% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
59.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 59.8% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 42.2% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 17.5% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 41.6% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Charcas

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Charcas is 2.66 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.66
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Charcas

Origin and mobility of the population of Charcas. Of the 21,814 inhabitants, 20,680 were born in the same state (94.8%) and 1,026 were born in another state (4.7%).

Born in the State
20,680
94.8% of population
Born in Another State
1,026
4.7% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
451
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Charcas

In Charcas, 26 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
26
0.1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
26
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
90
1.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Charcas

In Charcas, 243 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.1% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
243
1.1% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
114
46.9% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
129
53.1% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Charcas

In Charcas, 1,428 people have a disability (6.5% of the population) and 2,988 people have a limitation (13.7%).

With Disability
1,428
6.5% of population
With Limitation
2,988
13.7% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 723 50.6%
Visual 624 43.7%
Hearing 389 27.2%
Speech 181 12.7%
Mental 249 17.4%

Marital Status in Charcas

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Charcas by marital status. Of the 17,208 people aged 12 and over, 58.6% are married or in a civil union, 30% are single, and 11.4% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
10,084
58.6%
Single
5,154
30%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,970
11.4%

Religion in Charcas

Religious distribution of the population of Charcas according to the 2020 Census. 94.3% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 20,574 94.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 658 3%
No religion 527 2.4%

Households in Charcas

Charcas has 6,017 households with an average of 3.6 occupants per household.

Total Households
6,017
Census households
Male-headed
4,631
77% of households
Female-headed
1,386
23% of households
Average Occupants
3.6
People per household