Demographics of Alamos
Complete demographic analysis of Alamos, Sonora, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 24,976 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Alamos
Distribution by sex of the total population of Alamos. The male-to-female ratio is 107 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Alamos
Distribution of the population of Alamos 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 | 882 | 959 | 1,841 | 7.4% |
| 5-9 years | 1,169 | 1,061 | 2,230 | 8.9% |
| 10-14 years | 1,176 | 1,092 | 2,268 | 9.1% |
| 15-19 years | 1,126 | 1,006 | 2,132 | 8.5% |
| 20-24 years | 906 | 843 | 1,749 | 7% |
| 25-29 years | 747 | 770 | 1,517 | 6.1% |
| 30-34 years | 745 | 755 | 1,500 | 6% |
| 35-39 years | 791 | 783 | 1,574 | 6.3% |
| 40-44 years | 892 | 760 | 1,652 | 6.6% |
| 45-49 years | 781 | 687 | 1,468 | 5.9% |
| 50-54 years | 725 | 651 | 1,376 | 5.5% |
| 55-59 years | 642 | 663 | 1,305 | 5.2% |
| 60-64 years | 668 | 599 | 1,267 | 5.1% |
| 65-69 years | 503 | 429 | 932 | 3.7% |
| 70-74 years | 412 | 358 | 770 | 3.1% |
| 75-79 years | 363 | 277 | 640 | 2.6% |
| 80-84 years | 233 | 182 | 415 | 1.7% |
| 85+ years | 147 | 190 | 337 | 1.3% |
Demographic Dependency in Alamos
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 Alamos, the dependency ratio is 60.7%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 60.7% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 40.8% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 19.9% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 48.8% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Alamos
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Alamos is 2.62 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Alamos
Origin and mobility of the population of Alamos. Of the 24,976 inhabitants, 23,099 were born in the same state (92.5%) and 1,686 were born in another state (6.8%).
Indigenous Population in Alamos
In Alamos, 1,411 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 5.6% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Alamos
In Alamos, 623 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 2.5% of the total population.
Disability in Alamos
In Alamos, 1,665 people have a disability (6.7% of the population) and 3,399 people have a limitation (13.6%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 804 | 48.3% |
| Visual | 713 | 42.8% |
| Hearing | 387 | 23.2% |
| Speech | 232 | 13.9% |
| Mental | 282 | 16.9% |
Marital Status in Alamos
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Alamos by marital status. Of the 19,994 people aged 12 and over, 56.4% are married or in a civil union, 32.8% are single, and 10.8% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Alamos
Religious distribution of the population of Alamos according to the 2020 Census. 83.7% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 20,913 | 83.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 1,636 | 6.6% |
| Other religions | 4 | 0% |
| No religion | 2,386 | 9.6% |
Households in Alamos
Alamos has 7,133 households with an average of 3.5 occupants per household.