Demographics of Moloacán

Complete demographic analysis of Moloacán, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 16,493 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Moloacán

Distribution by sex of the total population of Moloacán. The male-to-female ratio is 93.1 men per 100 women.

Total Population
16,493
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
7,953
48.2% of population
Women
8,540
51.8% of population
Male/Female Ratio
93.1
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Moloacán

Distribution of the population of Moloacán 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 677 652 1,329 8.1%
5-9 years 751 753 1,504 9.1%
10-14 years 783 697 1,480 9%
15-19 years 674 663 1,337 8.1%
20-24 years 544 605 1,149 7%
25-29 years 600 645 1,245 7.5%
30-34 years 548 644 1,192 7.2%
35-39 years 539 685 1,224 7.4%
40-44 years 465 544 1,009 6.1%
45-49 years 472 512 984 6%
50-54 years 433 524 957 5.8%
55-59 years 368 419 787 4.8%
60-64 years 319 354 673 4.1%
65-69 years 279 305 584 3.5%
70-74 years 192 205 397 2.4%
75-79 years 125 147 272 1.6%
80-84 years 96 88 184 1.1%
85+ years 88 98 186 1.1%

Demographic Dependency in Moloacán

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 Moloacán, the dependency ratio is 56.2%.

0-14 years
4,313
26.2% - Young dependents
15-64 years
10,557
64% - Working age
65+ years
1,623
9.8% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
56.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 56.2% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 40.9% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 15.4% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 37.6% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Moloacán

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Moloacán is 2.5 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Moloacán

Origin and mobility of the population of Moloacán. Of the 16,493 inhabitants, 14,785 were born in the same state (89.6%) and 1,674 were born in another state (10.1%).

Born in the State
14,785
89.6% of population
Born in Another State
1,674
10.1% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
237
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Moloacán

In Moloacán, 161 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
161
1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
159
98.8% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
431
8.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Moloacán

In Moloacán, 145 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.9% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
145
0.9% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
68
46.9% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
77
53.1% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Moloacán

In Moloacán, 838 people have a disability (5.1% of the population) and 1,919 people have a limitation (11.6%).

With Disability
838
5.1% of population
With Limitation
1,919
11.6% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 404 48.2%
Visual 363 43.3%
Hearing 187 22.3%
Speech 120 14.3%
Mental 154 18.4%

Marital Status in Moloacán

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Moloacán by marital status. Of the 13,056 people aged 12 and over, 57% are married or in a civil union, 29.4% are single, and 13.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
7,443
57%
Single
3,841
29.4%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,772
13.6%

Religion in Moloacán

Religious distribution of the population of Moloacán according to the 2020 Census. 49.1% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 8,103 49.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 4,669 28.3%
Other religions 56 0.3%
No religion 3,663 22.2%

Households in Moloacán

Moloacán has 4,959 households with an average of 3.3 occupants per household.

Total Households
4,959
Census households
Male-headed
3,215
64.8% of households
Female-headed
1,744
35.2% of households
Average Occupants
3.3
People per household