Demographics of Calcahualco

Complete demographic analysis of Calcahualco, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 13,701 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Calcahualco

Distribution by sex of the total population of Calcahualco. The male-to-female ratio is 97.4 men per 100 women.

Total Population
13,701
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
6,762
49.4% of population
Women
6,939
50.6% of population
Male/Female Ratio
97.4
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Calcahualco

Distribution of the population of Calcahualco 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 834 798 1,632 11.9%
5-9 years 770 813 1,583 11.6%
10-14 years 826 846 1,672 12.2%
15-19 years 825 721 1,546 11.3%
20-24 years 508 561 1,069 7.8%
25-29 years 452 528 980 7.2%
30-34 years 406 472 878 6.4%
35-39 years 369 428 797 5.8%
40-44 years 352 332 684 5%
45-49 years 344 349 693 5.1%
50-54 years 264 282 546 4%
55-59 years 213 204 417 3%
60-64 years 154 170 324 2.4%
65-69 years 140 143 283 2.1%
70-74 years 99 101 200 1.5%
75-79 years 89 86 175 1.3%
80-84 years 49 52 101 0.7%
85+ years 68 53 121 0.9%

Demographic Dependency in Calcahualco

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 Calcahualco, the dependency ratio is 72.7%.

0-14 years
4,887
35.7% - Young dependents
15-64 years
7,934
57.9% - Working age
65+ years
880
6.4% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
72.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 72.7% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 61.6% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 11.1% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 18% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Calcahualco

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Calcahualco is 3.14 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
3.14
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Calcahualco

Origin and mobility of the population of Calcahualco. Of the 13,701 inhabitants, 13,173 were born in the same state (96.1%) and 508 were born in another state (3.7%).

Born in the State
13,173
96.1% of population
Born in Another State
508
3.7% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
323
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Calcahualco

In Calcahualco, 126 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.9% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
126
0.9% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
126
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
434
14% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Calcahualco

In Calcahualco, 105 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.8% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
105
0.8% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
54
51.4% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
51
48.6% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Calcahualco

In Calcahualco, 605 people have a disability (4.4% of the population) and 1,271 people have a limitation (9.3%).

With Disability
605
4.4% of population
With Limitation
1,271
9.3% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 246 40.7%
Visual 180 29.8%
Hearing 209 34.5%
Speech 159 26.3%
Mental 135 22.3%

Marital Status in Calcahualco

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Calcahualco by marital status. Of the 9,811 people aged 12 and over, 57% are married or in a civil union, 34.7% are single, and 8.3% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
5,594
57%
Single
3,402
34.7%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
815
8.3%

Religion in Calcahualco

Religious distribution of the population of Calcahualco according to the 2020 Census. 96.5% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 13,218 96.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 276 2%
No religion 199 1.5%

Households in Calcahualco

Calcahualco has 3,095 households with an average of 4.4 occupants per household.

Total Households
3,095
Census households
Male-headed
2,415
78% of households
Female-headed
680
22% of households
Average Occupants
4.4
People per household