Demographics of Tula

Complete demographic analysis of Tula, Tamaulipas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 28,230 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Tula

Distribution by sex of the total population of Tula. The male-to-female ratio is 98.5 men per 100 women.

Total Population
28,230
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
14,010
49.6% of population
Women
14,220
50.4% of population
Male/Female Ratio
98.5
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Tula

Distribution of the population of Tula 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 1,389 1,408 2,797 9.9%
5-9 years 1,430 1,367 2,797 9.9%
10-14 years 1,433 1,399 2,832 10%
15-19 years 1,173 1,136 2,309 8.2%
20-24 years 914 969 1,883 6.7%
25-29 years 855 1,042 1,897 6.7%
30-34 years 838 927 1,765 6.3%
35-39 years 841 858 1,699 6%
40-44 years 862 889 1,751 6.2%
45-49 years 772 697 1,469 5.2%
50-54 years 680 692 1,372 4.9%
55-59 years 583 610 1,193 4.2%
60-64 years 551 557 1,108 3.9%
65-69 years 454 434 888 3.1%
70-74 years 412 426 838 3%
75-79 years 327 298 625 2.2%
80-84 years 235 248 483 1.7%
85+ years 261 263 524 1.9%

Demographic Dependency in Tula

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 Tula, the dependency ratio is 71.7%.

0-14 years
8,426
29.8% - Young dependents
15-64 years
16,446
58.3% - Working age
65+ years
3,358
11.9% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
71.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 71.7% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 51.2% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 20.4% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 39.9% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Tula

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Tula is 2.9 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Tula

Origin and mobility of the population of Tula. Of the 28,230 inhabitants, 26,812 were born in the same state (95%) and 1,207 were born in another state (4.3%).

Born in the State
26,812
95% of population
Born in Another State
1,207
4.3% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
292
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Tula

In Tula, 39 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
39
0.1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
39
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
113
1.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Tula

In Tula, 120 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.4% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
120
0.4% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
58
48.3% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
62
51.7% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Tula

In Tula, 1,446 people have a disability (5.1% of the population) and 2,809 people have a limitation (10%).

With Disability
1,446
5.1% of population
With Limitation
2,809
10% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 707 48.9%
Visual 583 40.3%
Hearing 389 26.9%
Speech 241 16.7%
Mental 254 17.6%

Marital Status in Tula

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Tula by marital status. Of the 21,449 people aged 12 and over, 60.9% are married or in a civil union, 28.9% are single, and 10.2% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
13,054
60.9%
Single
6,206
28.9%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
2,189
10.2%

Religion in Tula

Religious distribution of the population of Tula according to the 2020 Census. 82.6% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 23,315 82.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,901 10.3%
Other religions 5 0%
No religion 1,986 7%

Households in Tula

Tula has 7,774 households with an average of 3.6 occupants per household.

Total Households
7,774
Census households
Male-headed
5,935
76.3% of households
Female-headed
1,839
23.7% of households
Average Occupants
3.6
People per household