Demographics of Espita

Complete demographic analysis of Espita, Yucatán, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 16,779 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Espita

Distribution by sex of the total population of Espita. The male-to-female ratio is 103 men per 100 women.

Total Population
16,779
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
8,512
50.7% of population
Women
8,267
49.3% of population
Male/Female Ratio
103
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Espita

Distribution of the population of Espita 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 795 745 1,540 9.2%
5-9 years 764 732 1,496 8.9%
10-14 years 880 815 1,695 10.1%
15-19 years 982 919 1,901 11.3%
20-24 years 764 747 1,511 9%
25-29 years 639 638 1,277 7.6%
30-34 years 593 597 1,190 7.1%
35-39 years 533 562 1,095 6.5%
40-44 years 474 496 970 5.8%
45-49 years 381 409 790 4.7%
50-54 years 369 396 765 4.6%
55-59 years 306 292 598 3.6%
60-64 years 277 247 524 3.1%
65-69 years 241 212 453 2.7%
70-74 years 172 174 346 2.1%
75-79 years 142 131 273 1.6%
80-84 years 97 61 158 0.9%
85+ years 84 74 158 0.9%

Demographic Dependency in Espita

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 Espita, the dependency ratio is 57.6%.

0-14 years
4,731
28.2% - Young dependents
15-64 years
10,621
63.3% - Working age
65+ years
1,388
8.3% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
57.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 57.6% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 44.5% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 13.1% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 29.3% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Espita

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Espita is 2.45 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.45
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Espita

Origin and mobility of the population of Espita. Of the 16,779 inhabitants, 16,155 were born in the same state (96.3%) and 558 were born in another state (3.3%).

Born in the State
16,155
96.3% of population
Born in Another State
558
3.3% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
318
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Espita

In Espita, 8,219 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 49% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
8,219
49% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
7,941
96.6% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
266
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
14,521
342.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Espita

In Espita, 1,272 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 7.6% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
1,272
7.6% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
659
51.8% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
613
48.2% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Espita

In Espita, 850 people have a disability (5.1% of the population) and 2,172 people have a limitation (12.9%).

With Disability
850
5.1% of population
With Limitation
2,172
12.9% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 425 50%
Visual 323 38%
Hearing 190 22.4%
Speech 143 16.8%
Mental 186 21.9%

Marital Status in Espita

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Espita by marital status. Of the 13,060 people aged 12 and over, 59.3% are married or in a civil union, 33.1% are single, and 7.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
7,742
59.3%
Single
4,324
33.1%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
994
7.6%

Religion in Espita

Religious distribution of the population of Espita according to the 2020 Census. 82.7% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 13,874 82.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,096 12.5%
Other religions 7 0%
No religion 752 4.5%

Households in Espita

Espita has 4,237 households with an average of 4 occupants per household.

Total Households
4,237
Census households
Male-headed
3,052
72% of households
Female-headed
1,185
28% of households
Average Occupants
4
People per household