Demographics of Cacalchén

Complete demographic analysis of Cacalchén, Yucatán, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 7,490 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Cacalchén

Distribution by sex of the total population of Cacalchén. The male-to-female ratio is 101.3 men per 100 women.

Total Population
7,490
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
3,769
50.3% of population
Women
3,721
49.7% of population
Male/Female Ratio
101.3
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Cacalchén

Distribution of the population of Cacalchén 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 276 283 559 7.5%
5-9 years 287 306 593 7.9%
10-14 years 326 299 625 8.3%
15-19 years 329 311 640 8.5%
20-24 years 332 270 602 8%
25-29 years 291 269 560 7.5%
30-34 years 282 325 607 8.1%
35-39 years 290 306 596 8%
40-44 years 286 281 567 7.6%
45-49 years 257 247 504 6.7%
50-54 years 155 188 343 4.6%
55-59 years 165 183 348 4.6%
60-64 years 137 121 258 3.4%
65-69 years 119 140 259 3.5%
70-74 years 82 70 152 2%
75-79 years 63 51 114 1.5%
80-84 years 50 36 86 1.1%
85+ years 29 22 51 0.7%

Demographic Dependency in Cacalchén

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 Cacalchén, the dependency ratio is 48.5%.

0-14 years
1,777
23.7% - Young dependents
15-64 years
5,025
67.1% - Working age
65+ years
662
8.8% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
48.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 48.5% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 35.4% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 13.2% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 37.3% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Cacalchén

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Cacalchén is 2.11 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.11
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Cacalchén

Origin and mobility of the population of Cacalchén. Of the 7,490 inhabitants, 7,332 were born in the same state (97.9%) and 118 were born in another state (1.6%).

Born in the State
7,332
97.9% of population
Born in Another State
118
1.6% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
92
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Cacalchén

In Cacalchén, 1,391 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 18.6% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
1,391
18.6% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,374
98.8% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
15
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,391
165.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Cacalchén

In Cacalchén, 152 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 2% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
152
2% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
76
50% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
76
50% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Cacalchén

In Cacalchén, 426 people have a disability (5.7% of the population) and 862 people have a limitation (11.5%).

With Disability
426
5.7% of population
With Limitation
862
11.5% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 219 51.4%
Visual 180 42.3%
Hearing 76 17.8%
Speech 59 13.8%
Mental 58 13.6%

Marital Status in Cacalchén

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Cacalchén by marital status. Of the 6,051 people aged 12 and over, 60.6% are married or in a civil union, 29.6% are single, and 9.8% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
3,669
60.6%
Single
1,790
29.6%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
592
9.8%

Religion in Cacalchén

Religious distribution of the population of Cacalchén according to the 2020 Census. 80.4% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 6,024 80.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,048 14%
Other religions 4 0.1%
No religion 383 5.1%

Households in Cacalchén

Cacalchén has 2,051 households with an average of 3.7 occupants per household.

Total Households
2,051
Census households
Male-headed
1,574
76.7% of households
Female-headed
477
23.3% of households
Average Occupants
3.7
People per household