Demographics of Coatzacoalcos
Complete demographic analysis of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 310,698 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Coatzacoalcos
Distribution by sex of the total population of Coatzacoalcos. The male-to-female ratio is 92.3 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Coatzacoalcos
Distribution of the population of Coatzacoalcos 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 | 11,059 | 10,733 | 21,792 | 7% |
| 5-9 years | 11,856 | 11,412 | 23,268 | 7.5% |
| 10-14 years | 11,820 | 11,200 | 23,020 | 7.4% |
| 15-19 years | 11,625 | 11,344 | 22,969 | 7.4% |
| 20-24 years | 11,271 | 11,581 | 22,852 | 7.4% |
| 25-29 years | 11,212 | 12,205 | 23,417 | 7.5% |
| 30-34 years | 11,163 | 12,405 | 23,568 | 7.6% |
| 35-39 years | 11,245 | 13,188 | 24,433 | 7.9% |
| 40-44 years | 10,159 | 12,214 | 22,373 | 7.2% |
| 45-49 years | 9,679 | 11,592 | 21,271 | 6.8% |
| 50-54 years | 9,499 | 11,207 | 20,706 | 6.7% |
| 55-59 years | 8,412 | 9,535 | 17,947 | 5.8% |
| 60-64 years | 7,234 | 7,807 | 15,041 | 4.8% |
| 65-69 years | 5,153 | 5,741 | 10,894 | 3.5% |
| 70-74 years | 3,229 | 3,704 | 6,933 | 2.2% |
| 75-79 years | 2,044 | 2,336 | 4,380 | 1.4% |
| 80-84 years | 1,230 | 1,572 | 2,802 | 0.9% |
| 85+ years | 916 | 1,446 | 2,362 | 0.8% |
Demographic Dependency in Coatzacoalcos
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 Coatzacoalcos, the dependency ratio is 44.5%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 44.5% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 31.7% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 12.8% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 40.2% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Coatzacoalcos
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Coatzacoalcos is 1.82 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Coatzacoalcos
Origin and mobility of the population of Coatzacoalcos. Of the 310,698 inhabitants, 246,171 were born in the same state (79.2%) and 61,331 were born in another state (19.7%).
Indigenous Population in Coatzacoalcos
In Coatzacoalcos, 5,904 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 1.9% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Coatzacoalcos
In Coatzacoalcos, 7,433 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 2.4% of the total population.
Disability in Coatzacoalcos
In Coatzacoalcos, 19,268 people have a disability (6.2% of the population) and 41,331 people have a limitation (13.3%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 8,966 | 46.5% |
| Visual | 9,498 | 49.3% |
| Hearing | 3,833 | 19.9% |
| Speech | 2,446 | 12.7% |
| Mental | 3,466 | 18% |
Marital Status in Coatzacoalcos
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Coatzacoalcos by marital status. Of the 255,326 people aged 12 and over, 54.4% are married or in a civil union, 31.6% are single, and 14% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Coatzacoalcos
Religious distribution of the population of Coatzacoalcos according to the 2020 Census. 57.3% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 178,054 | 57.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 79,663 | 25.6% |
| Other religions | 308 | 0.1% |
| No religion | 51,614 | 16.6% |
Households in Coatzacoalcos
Coatzacoalcos has 98,204 households with an average of 3.2 occupants per household.