Demographics of Cajeme

Complete demographic analysis of Cajeme, Sonora, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 436,484 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Cajeme

Distribution by sex of the total population of Cajeme. The male-to-female ratio is 96.7 men per 100 women.

Total Population
436,484
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
214,601
49.2% of population
Women
221,883
50.8% of population
Male/Female Ratio
96.7
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Cajeme

Distribution of the population of Cajeme 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 15,357 14,963 30,320 6.9%
5-9 years 17,043 16,612 33,655 7.7%
10-14 years 18,160 17,699 35,859 8.2%
15-19 years 18,741 17,954 36,695 8.4%
20-24 years 18,128 17,866 35,994 8.2%
25-29 years 16,252 16,597 32,849 7.5%
30-34 years 15,410 15,605 31,015 7.1%
35-39 years 14,576 14,935 29,511 6.8%
40-44 years 14,248 15,158 29,406 6.7%
45-49 years 14,282 15,081 29,363 6.7%
50-54 years 12,875 14,259 27,134 6.2%
55-59 years 11,327 12,310 23,637 5.4%
60-64 years 9,698 10,788 20,486 4.7%
65-69 years 7,007 7,763 14,770 3.4%
70-74 years 4,876 5,626 10,502 2.4%
75-79 years 3,269 3,897 7,166 1.6%
80-84 years 1,904 2,610 4,514 1%
85+ years 1,406 2,119 3,525 0.8%

Demographic Dependency in Cajeme

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 Cajeme, the dependency ratio is 47.4%.

0-14 years
99,834
22.9% - Young dependents
15-64 years
296,090
67.8% - Working age
65+ years
40,477
9.3% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
47.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 47.4% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 33.7% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 13.7% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 40.5% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Cajeme

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Cajeme is 2.02 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.02
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Cajeme

Origin and mobility of the population of Cajeme. Of the 436,484 inhabitants, 382,677 were born in the same state (87.7%) and 50,487 were born in another state (11.6%).

Born in the State
382,677
87.7% of population
Born in Another State
50,487
11.6% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
8,627
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Cajeme

In Cajeme, 3,259 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.7% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
3,259
0.7% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,206
98.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
14
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
7,655
5.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Cajeme

In Cajeme, 4,366 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
4,366
1% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
2,176
49.8% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
2,190
50.2% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Cajeme

In Cajeme, 25,835 people have a disability (5.9% of the population) and 52,177 people have a limitation (12%).

With Disability
25,835
5.9% of population
With Limitation
52,177
12% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 12,820 49.6%
Visual 11,851 45.9%
Hearing 4,368 16.9%
Speech 3,431 13.3%
Mental 4,563 17.7%

Marital Status in Cajeme

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Cajeme by marital status. Of the 358,014 people aged 12 and over, 51.5% are married or in a civil union, 34.6% are single, and 13.9% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
184,483
51.5%
Single
123,749
34.6%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
49,782
13.9%

Religion in Cajeme

Religious distribution of the population of Cajeme according to the 2020 Census. 79.5% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 346,918 79.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 41,964 9.6%
Other religions 271 0.1%
No religion 46,636 10.7%

Households in Cajeme

Cajeme has 135,701 households with an average of 3.2 occupants per household.

Total Households
135,701
Census households
Male-headed
88,189
65% of households
Female-headed
47,512
35% of households
Average Occupants
3.2
People per household