Demographics of Magdalena

Complete demographic analysis of Magdalena, Sonora, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 33,049 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Magdalena

Distribution by sex of the total population of Magdalena. The male-to-female ratio is 96.5 men per 100 women.

Total Population
33,049
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
16,230
49.1% of population
Women
16,819
50.9% of population
Male/Female Ratio
96.5
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Magdalena

Distribution of the population of Magdalena 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 1,222 1,333 2,555 7.7%
5-9 years 1,547 1,443 2,990 9%
10-14 years 1,572 1,515 3,087 9.3%
15-19 years 1,577 1,488 3,065 9.3%
20-24 years 1,260 1,353 2,613 7.9%
25-29 years 1,134 1,274 2,408 7.3%
30-34 years 1,172 1,281 2,453 7.4%
35-39 years 1,106 1,200 2,306 7%
40-44 years 1,068 1,058 2,126 6.4%
45-49 years 1,115 1,108 2,223 6.7%
50-54 years 916 910 1,826 5.5%
55-59 years 720 758 1,478 4.5%
60-64 years 587 621 1,208 3.7%
65-69 years 460 516 976 3%
70-74 years 314 391 705 2.1%
75-79 years 223 254 477 1.4%
80-84 years 149 169 318 1%
85+ years 86 145 231 0.7%

Demographic Dependency in Magdalena

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 Magdalena, the dependency ratio is 52.2%.

0-14 years
8,632
26.1% - Young dependents
15-64 years
21,706
65.7% - Working age
65+ years
2,707
8.2% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
52.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 52.2% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 39.8% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 12.5% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 31.4% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Magdalena

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Magdalena is 2.12 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.12
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Magdalena

Origin and mobility of the population of Magdalena. Of the 33,049 inhabitants, 29,236 were born in the same state (88.5%) and 2,954 were born in another state (8.9%).

Born in the State
29,236
88.5% of population
Born in Another State
2,954
8.9% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
740
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Magdalena

In Magdalena, 87 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.3% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
87
0.3% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
85
97.7% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
178
1.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Magdalena

In Magdalena, 321 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
321
1% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
183
57% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
138
43% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Magdalena

In Magdalena, 1,643 people have a disability (5% of the population) and 3,188 people have a limitation (9.6%).

With Disability
1,643
5% of population
With Limitation
3,188
9.6% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 673 41%
Visual 773 47%
Hearing 328 20%
Speech 278 16.9%
Mental 286 17.4%

Marital Status in Magdalena

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Magdalena by marital status. Of the 26,274 people aged 12 and over, 52.4% are married or in a civil union, 35% are single, and 12.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
13,773
52.4%
Single
9,195
35%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
3,306
12.6%

Religion in Magdalena

Religious distribution of the population of Magdalena according to the 2020 Census. 84.3% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 27,876 84.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,917 8.8%
Other religions 10 0%
No religion 2,175 6.6%

Households in Magdalena

Magdalena has 9,864 households with an average of 3.3 occupants per household.

Total Households
9,864
Census households
Male-headed
6,206
62.9% of households
Female-headed
3,658
37.1% of households
Average Occupants
3.3
People per household