Demographics of La Antigua

Complete demographic analysis of La Antigua, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 28,682 inhabitants.

Population Structure of La Antigua

Distribution by sex of the total population of La Antigua. The male-to-female ratio is 91.9 men per 100 women.

Total Population
28,682
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
13,737
47.9% of population
Women
14,945
52.1% of population
Male/Female Ratio
91.9
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of La Antigua

Distribution of the population of La Antigua 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 971 922 1,893 6.6%
5-9 years 1,050 1,055 2,105 7.3%
10-14 years 1,169 1,126 2,295 8%
15-19 years 1,166 1,151 2,317 8.1%
20-24 years 1,114 1,073 2,187 7.6%
25-29 years 996 1,092 2,088 7.3%
30-34 years 993 1,098 2,091 7.3%
35-39 years 860 1,051 1,911 6.7%
40-44 years 837 1,076 1,913 6.7%
45-49 years 929 1,099 2,028 7.1%
50-54 years 892 1,010 1,902 6.6%
55-59 years 755 873 1,628 5.7%
60-64 years 643 743 1,386 4.8%
65-69 years 501 585 1,086 3.8%
70-74 years 370 411 781 2.7%
75-79 years 246 262 508 1.8%
80-84 years 137 165 302 1.1%
85+ years 108 152 260 0.9%

Demographic Dependency in La Antigua

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 La Antigua, the dependency ratio is 47.5%.

0-14 years
6,293
21.9% - Young dependents
15-64 years
19,451
67.8% - Working age
65+ years
2,937
10.2% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
47.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 47.5% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 32.4% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 15.1% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 46.7% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in La Antigua

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in La Antigua is 1.93 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
1.93
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in La Antigua

Origin and mobility of the population of La Antigua. Of the 28,682 inhabitants, 26,157 were born in the same state (91.2%) and 2,387 were born in another state (8.3%).

Born in the State
26,157
91.2% of population
Born in Another State
2,387
8.3% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
534
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in La Antigua

In La Antigua, 102 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.4% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
102
0.4% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
101
99% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
244
2.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in La Antigua

In La Antigua, 1,212 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 4.2% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
1,212
4.2% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
600
49.5% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
612
50.5% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in La Antigua

In La Antigua, 2,025 people have a disability (7.1% of the population) and 4,433 people have a limitation (15.5%).

With Disability
2,025
7.1% of population
With Limitation
4,433
15.5% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 934 46.1%
Visual 985 48.6%
Hearing 468 23.1%
Speech 324 16%
Mental 382 18.9%

Marital Status in La Antigua

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in La Antigua by marital status. Of the 23,763 people aged 12 and over, 52.3% are married or in a civil union, 32.3% are single, and 15.4% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
12,435
52.3%
Single
7,672
32.3%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
3,656
15.4%

Religion in La Antigua

Religious distribution of the population of La Antigua according to the 2020 Census. 73.6% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 21,104 73.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 3,557 12.4%
Other religions 34 0.1%
No religion 3,961 13.8%

Households in La Antigua

La Antigua has 9,174 households with an average of 3.1 occupants per household.

Total Households
9,174
Census households
Male-headed
5,319
58% of households
Female-headed
3,855
42% of households
Average Occupants
3.1
People per household