Demographics of Mazatlán
Complete demographic analysis of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 501,441 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Mazatlán
Distribution by sex of the total population of Mazatlán. The male-to-female ratio is 95.8 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Mazatlán
Distribution of the population of Mazatlán 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 | 18,063 | 17,657 | 35,720 | 7.1% |
| 5-9 years | 19,807 | 19,147 | 38,954 | 7.8% |
| 10-14 years | 20,773 | 20,287 | 41,060 | 8.2% |
| 15-19 years | 21,172 | 20,686 | 41,858 | 8.3% |
| 20-24 years | 21,286 | 21,702 | 42,988 | 8.6% |
| 25-29 years | 19,284 | 20,316 | 39,600 | 7.9% |
| 30-34 years | 18,368 | 19,034 | 37,402 | 7.5% |
| 35-39 years | 17,225 | 18,090 | 35,315 | 7% |
| 40-44 years | 16,645 | 17,864 | 34,509 | 6.9% |
| 45-49 years | 15,535 | 16,592 | 32,127 | 6.4% |
| 50-54 years | 14,235 | 15,745 | 29,980 | 6% |
| 55-59 years | 12,011 | 13,322 | 25,333 | 5.1% |
| 60-64 years | 10,253 | 11,640 | 21,893 | 4.4% |
| 65-69 years | 7,710 | 8,655 | 16,365 | 3.3% |
| 70-74 years | 5,581 | 6,248 | 11,829 | 2.4% |
| 75-79 years | 3,762 | 4,119 | 7,881 | 1.6% |
| 80-84 years | 2,072 | 2,683 | 4,755 | 0.9% |
| 85+ years | 1,539 | 2,213 | 3,752 | 0.7% |
Demographic Dependency in Mazatlán
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 Mazatlán, the dependency ratio is 47%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 47% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 33.9% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 13.1% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 38.5% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Mazatlán
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Mazatlán is 1.96 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Mazatlán
Origin and mobility of the population of Mazatlán. Of the 501,441 inhabitants, 423,153 were born in the same state (84.4%) and 73,935 were born in another state (14.7%).
Indigenous Population in Mazatlán
In Mazatlán, 2,452 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.5% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Mazatlán
In Mazatlán, 6,875 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.4% of the total population.
Disability in Mazatlán
In Mazatlán, 23,927 people have a disability (4.8% of the population) and 52,961 people have a limitation (10.6%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 11,966 | 50% |
| Visual | 9,997 | 41.8% |
| Hearing | 4,173 | 17.4% |
| Speech | 3,514 | 14.7% |
| Mental | 4,307 | 18% |
Marital Status in Mazatlán
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Mazatlán by marital status. Of the 410,201 people aged 12 and over, 52.2% are married or in a civil union, 34.1% are single, and 13.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Mazatlán
Religious distribution of the population of Mazatlán according to the 2020 Census. 76.8% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 385,129 | 76.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 49,129 | 9.8% |
| Other religions | 512 | 0.1% |
| No religion | 65,723 | 13.1% |
Households in Mazatlán
Mazatlán has 152,884 households with an average of 3.3 occupants per household.