Demographics of Perote
Complete demographic analysis of Perote, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 77,432 inhabitants.
Population Structure of Perote
Distribution by sex of the total population of Perote. The male-to-female ratio is 97.8 men per 100 women.
Age Pyramid of Perote
Distribution of the population of Perote 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 | 3,606 | 3,510 | 7,116 | 9.2% |
| 5-9 years | 4,149 | 3,843 | 7,992 | 10.3% |
| 10-14 years | 3,956 | 3,751 | 7,707 | 10% |
| 15-19 years | 3,819 | 3,669 | 7,488 | 9.7% |
| 20-24 years | 3,101 | 3,236 | 6,337 | 8.2% |
| 25-29 years | 3,119 | 3,181 | 6,300 | 8.1% |
| 30-34 years | 2,923 | 3,044 | 5,967 | 7.7% |
| 35-39 years | 2,789 | 2,902 | 5,691 | 7.3% |
| 40-44 years | 2,560 | 2,676 | 5,236 | 6.8% |
| 45-49 years | 2,142 | 2,214 | 4,356 | 5.6% |
| 50-54 years | 1,630 | 1,834 | 3,464 | 4.5% |
| 55-59 years | 1,292 | 1,439 | 2,731 | 3.5% |
| 60-64 years | 1,088 | 1,182 | 2,270 | 2.9% |
| 65-69 years | 795 | 935 | 1,730 | 2.2% |
| 70-74 years | 513 | 645 | 1,158 | 1.5% |
| 75-79 years | 386 | 476 | 862 | 1.1% |
| 80-84 years | 225 | 294 | 519 | 0.7% |
| 85+ years | 201 | 305 | 506 | 0.7% |
Demographic Dependency in Perote
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 Perote, the dependency ratio is 55.4%.
| Indicator | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total dependency ratio | 55.4% | Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Youth dependency ratio | 45.8% | Under 15 per 100 working-age |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 9.6% | Over 65 per 100 working-age |
| Aging index | 20.9% | Over 65 per 100 under 15 |
Fertility in Perote
The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Perote is 2.32 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.
Migration in Perote
Origin and mobility of the population of Perote. Of the 77,432 inhabitants, 67,872 were born in the same state (87.7%) and 7,762 were born in another state (10%).
Indigenous Population in Perote
In Perote, 188 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.2% of the total population.
Afro-Mexican Population in Perote
In Perote, 912 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.2% of the total population.
Disability in Perote
In Perote, 3,565 people have a disability (4.6% of the population) and 7,780 people have a limitation (10%).
| Type of Disability | People | % of People with Disability |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 1,483 | 41.6% |
| Visual | 1,625 | 45.6% |
| Hearing | 770 | 21.6% |
| Speech | 513 | 14.4% |
| Mental | 568 | 15.9% |
Marital Status in Perote
Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Perote by marital status. Of the 59,202 people aged 12 and over, 57.4% are married or in a civil union, 31.9% are single, and 10.7% are separated, divorced or widowed.
Religion in Perote
Religious distribution of the population of Perote according to the 2020 Census. 90% of the population identifies as Catholic.
| Religion | People | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 69,714 | 90% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 4,194 | 5.4% |
| Other religions | 50 | 0.1% |
| No religion | 3,422 | 4.4% |
Households in Perote
Perote has 19,092 households with an average of 4 occupants per household.