Demographics of Balancán

Complete demographic analysis of Balancán, Tabasco, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 58,524 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Balancán

Distribution by sex of the total population of Balancán. The male-to-female ratio is 99.9 men per 100 women.

Total Population
58,524
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
29,242
50% of population
Women
29,282
50% of population
Male/Female Ratio
99.9
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Balancán

Distribution of the population of Balancán 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 2,711 2,641 5,352 9.1%
5-9 years 2,926 2,875 5,801 9.9%
10-14 years 2,967 2,735 5,702 9.7%
15-19 years 2,574 2,563 5,137 8.8%
20-24 years 2,070 2,061 4,131 7.1%
25-29 years 1,809 1,916 3,725 6.4%
30-34 years 1,816 2,000 3,816 6.5%
35-39 years 1,833 2,105 3,938 6.7%
40-44 years 1,890 2,024 3,914 6.7%
45-49 years 1,626 1,812 3,438 5.9%
50-54 years 1,693 1,605 3,298 5.6%
55-59 years 1,374 1,377 2,751 4.7%
60-64 years 1,175 1,135 2,310 3.9%
65-69 years 997 938 1,935 3.3%
70-74 years 695 571 1,266 2.2%
75-79 years 488 429 917 1.6%
80-84 years 305 242 547 0.9%
85+ years 291 250 541 0.9%

Demographic Dependency in Balancán

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 Balancán, the dependency ratio is 60.5%.

0-14 years
16,855
28.8% - Young dependents
15-64 years
36,458
62.3% - Working age
65+ years
5,206
8.9% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
60.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 60.5% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 46.2% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 14.3% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 30.9% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Balancán

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Balancán is 2.6 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Balancán

Origin and mobility of the population of Balancán. Of the 58,524 inhabitants, 51,426 were born in the same state (87.9%) and 6,617 were born in another state (11.3%).

Born in the State
51,426
87.9% of population
Born in Another State
6,617
11.3% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
1,751
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Balancán

In Balancán, 984 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 1.7% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
984
1.7% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
965
98.1% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
19
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,905
11.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Balancán

In Balancán, 923 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.6% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
923
1.6% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
466
50.5% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
457
49.5% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Balancán

In Balancán, 4,501 people have a disability (7.7% of the population) and 8,471 people have a limitation (14.5%).

With Disability
4,501
7.7% of population
With Limitation
8,471
14.5% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 2,012 44.7%
Visual 2,286 50.8%
Hearing 970 21.6%
Speech 675 15%
Mental 863 19.2%

Marital Status in Balancán

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Balancán by marital status. Of the 45,091 people aged 12 and over, 58.9% are married or in a civil union, 29.2% are single, and 11.9% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
26,559
58.9%
Single
13,185
29.2%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
5,347
11.9%

Religion in Balancán

Religious distribution of the population of Balancán according to the 2020 Census. 60.5% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 35,386 60.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 14,570 24.9%
Other religions 6 0%
No religion 8,478 14.5%

Households in Balancán

Balancán has 17,034 households with an average of 3.4 occupants per household.

Total Households
17,034
Census households
Male-headed
12,383
72.7% of households
Female-headed
4,651
27.3% of households
Average Occupants
3.4
People per household