Demographics of Celestún

Complete demographic analysis of Celestún, Yucatán, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 8,389 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Celestún

Distribution by sex of the total population of Celestún. The male-to-female ratio is 101.9 men per 100 women.

Total Population
8,389
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
4,235
50.5% of population
Women
4,154
49.5% of population
Male/Female Ratio
101.9
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Celestún

Distribution of the population of Celestún 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 343 378 721 8.6%
5-9 years 456 408 864 10.3%
10-14 years 380 372 752 9%
15-19 years 331 351 682 8.1%
20-24 years 382 378 760 9.1%
25-29 years 353 352 705 8.4%
30-34 years 319 340 659 7.9%
35-39 years 256 293 549 6.5%
40-44 years 329 279 608 7.2%
45-49 years 271 277 548 6.5%
50-54 years 224 202 426 5.1%
55-59 years 169 150 319 3.8%
60-64 years 129 125 254 3%
65-69 years 116 102 218 2.6%
70-74 years 77 62 139 1.7%
75-79 years 47 41 88 1%
80-84 years 22 19 41 0.5%
85+ years 23 17 40 0.5%

Demographic Dependency in Celestún

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 Celestún, the dependency ratio is 52%.

0-14 years
2,337
27.9% - Young dependents
15-64 years
5,510
65.7% - Working age
65+ years
526
6.3% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
52%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 52% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 42.4% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 9.5% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 22.5% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Celestún

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Celestún is 2.18 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.18
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Celestún

Origin and mobility of the population of Celestún. Of the 8,389 inhabitants, 7,555 were born in the same state (90.1%) and 783 were born in another state (9.3%).

Born in the State
7,555
90.1% of population
Born in Another State
783
9.3% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
110
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Celestún

In Celestún, 384 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 4.6% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
384
4.6% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
382
99.5% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
2
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
980
41.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Celestún

In Celestún, 155 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 1.8% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
155
1.8% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
83
53.5% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
72
46.5% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Celestún

In Celestún, 330 people have a disability (3.9% of the population) and 803 people have a limitation (9.6%).

With Disability
330
3.9% of population
With Limitation
803
9.6% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 153 46.4%
Visual 140 42.4%
Hearing 67 20.3%
Speech 57 17.3%
Mental 65 19.7%

Marital Status in Celestún

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Celestún by marital status. Of the 6,472 people aged 12 and over, 61.9% are married or in a civil union, 26.9% are single, and 11.3% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
4,004
61.9%
Single
1,738
26.9%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
730
11.3%

Religion in Celestún

Religious distribution of the population of Celestún according to the 2020 Census. 56.4% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 4,731 56.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,385 28.4%
Other religions 1 0%
No religion 1,246 14.9%

Households in Celestún

Celestún has 2,369 households with an average of 3.5 occupants per household.

Total Households
2,369
Census households
Male-headed
1,630
68.8% of households
Female-headed
739
31.2% of households
Average Occupants
3.5
People per household