Demographics of Oluta

Complete demographic analysis of Oluta, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 17,027 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Oluta

Distribution by sex of the total population of Oluta. The male-to-female ratio is 92.4 men per 100 women.

Total Population
17,027
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
8,178
48% of population
Women
8,849
52% of population
Male/Female Ratio
92.4
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Oluta

Distribution of the population of Oluta 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 736 688 1,424 8.4%
5-9 years 712 698 1,410 8.3%
10-14 years 757 733 1,490 8.8%
15-19 years 712 717 1,429 8.4%
20-24 years 576 622 1,198 7%
25-29 years 633 687 1,320 7.8%
30-34 years 583 615 1,198 7%
35-39 years 507 714 1,221 7.2%
40-44 years 507 674 1,181 6.9%
45-49 years 505 551 1,056 6.2%
50-54 years 479 554 1,033 6.1%
55-59 years 411 446 857 5%
60-64 years 340 334 674 4%
65-69 years 265 290 555 3.3%
70-74 years 173 195 368 2.2%
75-79 years 143 151 294 1.7%
80-84 years 72 76 148 0.9%
85+ years 66 103 169 1%

Demographic Dependency in Oluta

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 Oluta, the dependency ratio is 52.5%.

0-14 years
4,324
25.4% - Young dependents
15-64 years
11,167
65.6% - Working age
65+ years
1,534
9% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
52.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 52.5% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 38.7% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 13.7% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 35.5% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Oluta

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Oluta is 2.16 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.16
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Oluta

Origin and mobility of the population of Oluta. Of the 17,027 inhabitants, 15,681 were born in the same state (92.1%) and 1,149 were born in another state (6.7%).

Born in the State
15,681
92.1% of population
Born in Another State
1,149
6.7% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
292
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Oluta

In Oluta, 126 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.7% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
126
0.7% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
125
99.2% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
321
6.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Oluta

In Oluta, 257 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.5% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
257
1.5% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
139
54.1% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
118
45.9% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Oluta

In Oluta, 1,045 people have a disability (6.1% of the population) and 2,003 people have a limitation (11.8%).

With Disability
1,045
6.1% of population
With Limitation
2,003
11.8% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 448 42.9%
Visual 534 51.1%
Hearing 205 19.6%
Speech 174 16.7%
Mental 186 17.8%

Marital Status in Oluta

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Oluta by marital status. Of the 13,607 people aged 12 and over, 54.3% are married or in a civil union, 30.8% are single, and 14.9% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
7,385
54.3%
Single
4,193
30.8%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
2,029
14.9%

Religion in Oluta

Religious distribution of the population of Oluta according to the 2020 Census. 63.8% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 10,861 63.8%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 4,003 23.5%
Other religions 7 0%
No religion 2,140 12.6%

Households in Oluta

Oluta has 5,033 households with an average of 3.4 occupants per household.

Total Households
5,033
Census households
Male-headed
3,199
63.6% of households
Female-headed
1,834
36.4% of households
Average Occupants
3.4
People per household