Demographics of Comalcalco

Complete demographic analysis of Comalcalco, Tabasco, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 214,877 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Comalcalco

Distribution by sex of the total population of Comalcalco. The male-to-female ratio is 96.1 men per 100 women.

Total Population
214,877
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
105,283
49% of population
Women
109,594
51% of population
Male/Female Ratio
96.1
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Comalcalco

Distribution of the population of Comalcalco 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 9,745 9,482 19,227 8.9%
5-9 years 10,417 10,343 20,760 9.7%
10-14 years 10,424 10,209 20,633 9.6%
15-19 years 9,665 9,446 19,111 8.9%
20-24 years 8,179 8,728 16,907 7.9%
25-29 years 7,678 8,436 16,114 7.5%
30-34 years 7,668 8,650 16,318 7.6%
35-39 years 7,280 8,202 15,482 7.2%
40-44 years 6,879 7,642 14,521 6.8%
45-49 years 6,146 6,548 12,694 5.9%
50-54 years 5,652 5,880 11,532 5.4%
55-59 years 4,608 4,575 9,183 4.3%
60-64 years 3,418 3,576 6,994 3.3%
65-69 years 2,775 2,849 5,624 2.6%
70-74 years 1,883 1,871 3,754 1.7%
75-79 years 1,373 1,412 2,785 1.3%
80-84 years 735 808 1,543 0.7%
85+ years 719 897 1,616 0.8%

Demographic Dependency in Comalcalco

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 Comalcalco, the dependency ratio is 54.7%.

0-14 years
60,620
28.2% - Young dependents
15-64 years
138,856
64.6% - Working age
65+ years
15,322
7.1% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
54.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 54.7% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 43.7% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 11% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 25.3% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Comalcalco

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Comalcalco is 2.31 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.31
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Comalcalco

Origin and mobility of the population of Comalcalco. Of the 214,877 inhabitants, 204,668 were born in the same state (95.2%) and 9,865 were born in another state (4.6%).

Born in the State
204,668
95.2% of population
Born in Another State
9,865
4.6% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
2,239
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Comalcalco

In Comalcalco, 481 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.2% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
481
0.2% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
459
95.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
4
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,287
2.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Comalcalco

In Comalcalco, 7,427 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 3.5% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
7,427
3.5% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
3,655
49.2% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
3,772
50.8% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Comalcalco

In Comalcalco, 12,034 people have a disability (5.6% of the population) and 21,599 people have a limitation (10.1%).

With Disability
12,034
5.6% of population
With Limitation
21,599
10.1% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 5,597 46.5%
Visual 5,426 45.1%
Hearing 2,524 21%
Speech 2,234 18.6%
Mental 2,495 20.7%

Marital Status in Comalcalco

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Comalcalco by marital status. Of the 166,610 people aged 12 and over, 57.7% are married or in a civil union, 30.6% are single, and 11.7% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
96,125
57.7%
Single
51,034
30.6%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
19,451
11.7%

Religion in Comalcalco

Religious distribution of the population of Comalcalco according to the 2020 Census. 63% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 135,475 63%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 62,426 29.1%
Other religions 69 0%
No religion 16,741 7.8%

Households in Comalcalco

Comalcalco has 58,317 households with an average of 3.7 occupants per household.

Total Households
58,317
Census households
Male-headed
40,731
69.8% of households
Female-headed
17,586
30.2% of households
Average Occupants
3.7
People per household