Demographics of Méndez
Complete demographic analysis of Méndez, Tamaulipas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 4,280 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Méndez
Distribution by sex of the total population of Méndez. The male-to-female ratio is 100.2 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Méndez
Distribution of the population of Méndez 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 | 165 | 185 | 350 | 8.2% |
| 5-9 years | 186 | 179 | 365 | 8.5% |
| 10-14 years | 190 | 161 | 351 | 8.2% |
| 15-19 years | 153 | 147 | 300 | 7% |
| 20-24 years | 111 | 114 | 225 | 5.3% |
| 25-29 years | 129 | 153 | 282 | 6.6% |
| 30-34 years | 120 | 151 | 271 | 6.3% |
| 35-39 years | 130 | 125 | 255 | 6% |
| 40-44 years | 120 | 132 | 252 | 5.9% |
| 45-49 years | 130 | 115 | 245 | 5.7% |
| 50-54 years | 144 | 131 | 275 | 6.4% |
| 55-59 years | 121 | 140 | 261 | 6.1% |
| 60-64 years | 111 | 118 | 229 | 5.4% |
| 65-69 years | 122 | 92 | 214 | 5% |
| 70-74 years | 89 | 74 | 163 | 3.8% |
| 75-79 years | 57 | 64 | 121 | 2.8% |
| 80-84 years | 38 | 31 | 69 | 1.6% |
| 85+ years | 26 | 26 | 52 | 1.2% |
Demographic Dependency in Méndez
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 Méndez, the dependency ratio is 64.9%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 64.9% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 41.1% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 23.9% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 58.1% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Méndez
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Méndez is 2.7 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Méndez
Origin and mobility of the population of Méndez. Of the 4,280 inhabitants, 3,536 were born in the same state (82.6%) and 660 were born in another state (15.4%).
Indigenous Population in Méndez
In Méndez, 8 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.2% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Méndez
In Méndez, 2 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0% of the total population.
Disability in Méndez
In Méndez, 411 people have a disability (9.6% of the population) and 930 people have a limitation (21.7%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 180 | 43.8% |
| Visual | 210 | 51.1% |
| Hearing | 60 | 14.6% |
| Speech | 33 | 8% |
| Mental | 56 | 13.6% |
Marital Status in Méndez
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Méndez by marital status. Of the 3,407 people aged 12 and over, 64.8% are married or in a civil union, 24.6% are single, and 10.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Méndez
Religious distribution of the population of Méndez according to the 2020 Census. 67.1% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 2,872 | 67.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 1,061 | 24.8% |
| Other religions | 3 | 0.1% |
| No religion | 341 | 8% |
Households in Méndez
Méndez has 1,400 households with an average of 3.1 occupants per household.