Demographics of Mier

Complete demographic analysis of Mier, Tamaulipas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 6,385 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Mier

Distribution by sex of the total population of Mier. The male-to-female ratio is 112.7 men per 100 women.

Total Population
6,385
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
3,383
53% of population
Women
3,002
47% of population
Male/Female Ratio
112.7
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Mier

Distribution of the population of Mier 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 153 186 339 5.3%
5-9 years 204 143 347 5.4%
10-14 years 220 202 422 6.6%
15-19 years 191 194 385 6%
20-24 years 181 178 359 5.6%
25-29 years 275 209 484 7.6%
30-34 years 239 216 455 7.1%
35-39 years 290 233 523 8.2%
40-44 years 239 215 454 7.1%
45-49 years 301 225 526 8.2%
50-54 years 236 197 433 6.8%
55-59 years 182 175 357 5.6%
60-64 years 146 155 301 4.7%
65-69 years 165 141 306 4.8%
70-74 years 148 130 278 4.4%
75-79 years 84 100 184 2.9%
80-84 years 92 52 144 2.3%
85+ years 37 51 88 1.4%

Demographic Dependency in Mier

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 Mier, the dependency ratio is 49.3%.

0-14 years
1,108
17.4% - Young dependents
15-64 years
4,277
67% - Working age
65+ years
1,000
15.7% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
49.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 49.3% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 25.9% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 23.4% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 90.3% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Mier

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Mier is 1.96 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
1.96
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Mier

Origin and mobility of the population of Mier. Of the 6,385 inhabitants, 4,290 were born in the same state (67.2%) and 1,907 were born in another state (29.9%).

Born in the State
4,290
67.2% of population
Born in Another State
1,907
29.9% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
531
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Mier

In Mier, 27 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.4% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
27
0.4% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
27
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
70
2.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Mier

In Mier, 43 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.7% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
43
0.7% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
26
60.5% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
17
39.5% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Mier

In Mier, 240 people have a disability (3.8% of the population) and 899 people have a limitation (14.1%).

With Disability
240
3.8% of population
With Limitation
899
14.1% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 132 55%
Visual 95 39.6%
Hearing 46 19.2%
Speech 29 12.1%
Mental 36 15%

Marital Status in Mier

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Mier by marital status. Of the 5,526 people aged 12 and over, 50.8% are married or in a civil union, 27.3% are single, and 21.9% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
2,807
50.8%
Single
1,508
27.3%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,211
21.9%

Religion in Mier

Religious distribution of the population of Mier according to the 2020 Census. 83.5% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 5,331 83.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 662 10.4%
Other religions 5 0.1%
No religion 377 5.9%

Households in Mier

Mier has 2,982 households with an average of 2.1 occupants per household.

Total Households
2,982
Census households
Male-headed
2,160
72.4% of households
Female-headed
822
27.6% of households
Average Occupants
2.1
People per household