Demographics of Nogales
Complete demographic analysis of Nogales, Sonora, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 264,782 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Nogales
Distribution by sex of the total population of Nogales. The male-to-female ratio is 99.8 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Nogales
Distribution of the population of Nogales 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 | 10,618 | 10,202 | 20,820 | 7.9% |
| 5-9 years | 12,029 | 11,850 | 23,879 | 9% |
| 10-14 years | 12,993 | 12,628 | 25,621 | 9.7% |
| 15-19 years | 12,396 | 11,955 | 24,351 | 9.2% |
| 20-24 years | 12,120 | 11,822 | 23,942 | 9% |
| 25-29 years | 10,663 | 10,929 | 21,592 | 8.2% |
| 30-34 years | 9,946 | 10,224 | 20,170 | 7.6% |
| 35-39 years | 9,978 | 10,128 | 20,106 | 7.6% |
| 40-44 years | 10,377 | 10,392 | 20,769 | 7.8% |
| 45-49 years | 9,318 | 8,845 | 18,163 | 6.9% |
| 50-54 years | 7,346 | 7,032 | 14,378 | 5.4% |
| 55-59 years | 4,922 | 4,958 | 9,880 | 3.7% |
| 60-64 years | 3,607 | 4,132 | 7,739 | 2.9% |
| 65-69 years | 2,612 | 3,090 | 5,702 | 2.2% |
| 70-74 years | 1,541 | 1,877 | 3,418 | 1.3% |
| 75-79 years | 946 | 1,089 | 2,035 | 0.8% |
| 80-84 years | 510 | 717 | 1,227 | 0.5% |
| 85+ years | 300 | 611 | 911 | 0.3% |
Demographic Dependency in Nogales
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 Nogales, the dependency ratio is 46.2%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 46.2% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 38.8% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 7.3% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 18.9% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Nogales
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Nogales is 1.97 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Nogales
Origin and mobility of the population of Nogales. Of the 264,782 inhabitants, 187,900 were born in the same state (71%) and 65,709 were born in another state (24.8%).
Indigenous Population in Nogales
In Nogales, 1,938 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.7% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Nogales
In Nogales, 3,051 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.2% of the total population.
Disability in Nogales
In Nogales, 9,328 people have a disability (3.5% of the population) and 23,584 people have a limitation (8.9%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 4,121 | 44.2% |
| Visual | 4,202 | 45% |
| Hearing | 1,553 | 16.6% |
| Speech | 1,506 | 16.1% |
| Mental | 1,735 | 18.6% |
Marital Status in Nogales
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Nogales by marital status. Of the 209,546 people aged 12 and over, 52% are married or in a civil union, 35.4% are single, and 12.5% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Nogales
Religious distribution of the population of Nogales according to the 2020 Census. 67.2% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 178,047 | 67.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 39,392 | 14.9% |
| Other religions | 217 | 0.1% |
| No religion | 46,456 | 17.5% |
Households in Nogales
Nogales has 78,358 households with an average of 3.4 occupants per household.