Demographics of Guaymas

Complete demographic analysis of Guaymas, Sonora, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 156,863 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Guaymas

Distribution by sex of the total population of Guaymas. The male-to-female ratio is 98.9 men per 100 women.

Total Population
156,863
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
77,987
49.7% of population
Women
78,876
50.3% of population
Male/Female Ratio
98.9
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Guaymas

Distribution of the population of Guaymas 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 6,115 6,058 12,173 7.8%
5-9 years 6,776 6,493 13,269 8.5%
10-14 years 6,700 6,402 13,102 8.4%
15-19 years 6,633 6,385 13,018 8.3%
20-24 years 6,406 6,170 12,576 8%
25-29 years 5,662 5,759 11,421 7.3%
30-34 years 5,465 5,735 11,200 7.1%
35-39 years 5,412 5,359 10,771 6.9%
40-44 years 5,196 5,437 10,633 6.8%
45-49 years 5,019 5,148 10,167 6.5%
50-54 years 4,583 4,917 9,500 6.1%
55-59 years 4,010 4,187 8,197 5.2%
60-64 years 3,453 3,633 7,086 4.5%
65-69 years 2,474 2,620 5,094 3.2%
70-74 years 1,687 1,885 3,572 2.3%
75-79 years 1,128 1,248 2,376 1.5%
80-84 years 709 810 1,519 1%
85+ years 501 571 1,072 0.7%

Demographic Dependency in Guaymas

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 Guaymas, the dependency ratio is 49.9%.

0-14 years
38,544
24.6% - Young dependents
15-64 years
104,569
66.7% - Working age
65+ years
13,633
8.7% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
49.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 49.9% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 36.9% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 13% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 35.4% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Guaymas

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Guaymas is 2.07 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.07
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Guaymas

Origin and mobility of the population of Guaymas. Of the 156,863 inhabitants, 135,434 were born in the same state (86.3%) and 19,864 were born in another state (12.7%).

Born in the State
135,434
86.3% of population
Born in Another State
19,864
12.7% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
3,130
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Guaymas

In Guaymas, 12,381 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 7.9% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
12,381
7.9% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
11,781
95.2% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
527
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
18,194
38.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Guaymas

In Guaymas, 1,240 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.8% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
1,240
0.8% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
633
51% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
607
49% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Guaymas

In Guaymas, 8,412 people have a disability (5.4% of the population) and 17,544 people have a limitation (11.2%).

With Disability
8,412
5.4% of population
With Limitation
17,544
11.2% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 4,015 47.7%
Visual 3,789 45%
Hearing 1,404 16.7%
Speech 1,132 13.5%
Mental 1,354 16.1%

Marital Status in Guaymas

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Guaymas by marital status. Of the 126,026 people aged 12 and over, 53.6% are married or in a civil union, 31.9% are single, and 14.5% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
67,504
53.6%
Single
40,251
31.9%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
18,271
14.5%

Religion in Guaymas

Religious distribution of the population of Guaymas according to the 2020 Census. 78.3% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 122,885 78.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 16,190 10.3%
Other religions 76 0%
No religion 17,359 11.1%

Households in Guaymas

Guaymas has 47,102 households with an average of 3.3 occupants per household.

Total Households
47,102
Census households
Male-headed
29,819
63.3% of households
Female-headed
17,283
36.7% of households
Average Occupants
3.3
People per household