Demographics of Moctezuma

Complete demographic analysis of Moctezuma, San Luis Potosí, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 19,036 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Moctezuma

Distribution by sex of the total population of Moctezuma. The male-to-female ratio is 91.2 men per 100 women.

Total Population
19,036
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
9,081
47.7% of population
Women
9,955
52.3% of population
Male/Female Ratio
91.2
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Moctezuma

Distribution of the population of Moctezuma 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 921 877 1,798 9.4%
5-9 years 940 949 1,889 9.9%
10-14 years 942 926 1,868 9.8%
15-19 years 865 898 1,763 9.3%
20-24 years 613 799 1,412 7.4%
25-29 years 533 752 1,285 6.8%
30-34 years 498 680 1,178 6.2%
35-39 years 478 601 1,079 5.7%
40-44 years 512 617 1,129 5.9%
45-49 years 495 552 1,047 5.5%
50-54 years 527 496 1,023 5.4%
55-59 years 412 403 815 4.3%
60-64 years 349 348 697 3.7%
65-69 years 286 307 593 3.1%
70-74 years 198 216 414 2.2%
75-79 years 199 186 385 2%
80-84 years 164 184 348 1.8%
85+ years 149 163 312 1.6%

Demographic Dependency in Moctezuma

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 Moctezuma, the dependency ratio is 66.6%.

0-14 years
5,555
29.2% - Young dependents
15-64 years
11,428
60% - Working age
65+ years
2,052
10.8% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
66.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 66.6% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 48.6% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 18% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 36.9% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Moctezuma

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Moctezuma is 2.89 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.89
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Moctezuma

Origin and mobility of the population of Moctezuma. Of the 19,036 inhabitants, 18,132 were born in the same state (95.3%) and 751 were born in another state (3.9%).

Born in the State
18,132
95.3% of population
Born in Another State
751
3.9% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
195
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Moctezuma

In Moctezuma, 22 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
22
0.1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
17
77.3% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
57
1.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Moctezuma

In Moctezuma, 312 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.6% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
312
1.6% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
144
46.2% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
168
53.8% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Moctezuma

In Moctezuma, 1,167 people have a disability (6.1% of the population) and 2,693 people have a limitation (14.1%).

With Disability
1,167
6.1% of population
With Limitation
2,693
14.1% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 615 52.7%
Visual 441 37.8%
Hearing 304 26%
Speech 185 15.9%
Mental 235 20.1%

Marital Status in Moctezuma

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Moctezuma by marital status. Of the 14,595 people aged 12 and over, 59.5% are married or in a civil union, 30.8% are single, and 9.7% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
8,686
59.5%
Single
4,489
30.8%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,420
9.7%

Religion in Moctezuma

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

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 17,943 94.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 412 2.2%
Other religions 2 0%
No religion 659 3.5%

Households in Moctezuma

Moctezuma has 5,182 households with an average of 3.7 occupants per household.

Total Households
5,182
Census households
Male-headed
3,766
72.7% of households
Female-headed
1,416
27.3% of households
Average Occupants
3.7
People per household