Demographics of Sotuta

Complete demographic analysis of Sotuta, Yucatán, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 8,967 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Sotuta

Distribution by sex of the total population of Sotuta. The male-to-female ratio is 104.5 men per 100 women.

Total Population
8,967
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
4,582
51.1% of population
Women
4,385
48.9% of population
Male/Female Ratio
104.5
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Sotuta

Distribution of the population of Sotuta 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 392 417 809 9%
5-9 years 424 409 833 9.3%
10-14 years 465 368 833 9.3%
15-19 years 457 415 872 9.7%
20-24 years 426 371 797 8.9%
25-29 years 351 353 704 7.9%
30-34 years 307 322 629 7%
35-39 years 273 298 571 6.4%
40-44 years 252 223 475 5.3%
45-49 years 240 252 492 5.5%
50-54 years 207 186 393 4.4%
55-59 years 185 202 387 4.3%
60-64 years 140 151 291 3.2%
65-69 years 136 144 280 3.1%
70-74 years 126 99 225 2.5%
75-79 years 92 100 192 2.1%
80-84 years 66 33 99 1.1%
85+ years 43 42 85 0.9%

Demographic Dependency in Sotuta

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 Sotuta, the dependency ratio is 59.8%.

0-14 years
2,475
27.6% - Young dependents
15-64 years
5,611
62.6% - Working age
65+ years
881
9.8% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
59.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 59.8% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 44.1% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 15.7% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 35.6% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Sotuta

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Sotuta is 2.65 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.65
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Sotuta

Origin and mobility of the population of Sotuta. Of the 8,967 inhabitants, 8,860 were born in the same state (98.8%) and 94 were born in another state (1%).

Born in the State
8,860
98.8% of population
Born in Another State
94
1% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
86
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Sotuta

In Sotuta, 3,843 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 42.9% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
3,843
42.9% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,744
97.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
85
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
7,213
300.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Sotuta

In Sotuta, 65 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.7% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
65
0.7% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
27
41.5% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
38
58.5% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Sotuta

In Sotuta, 682 people have a disability (7.6% of the population) and 1,277 people have a limitation (14.2%).

With Disability
682
7.6% of population
With Limitation
1,277
14.2% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 323 47.4%
Visual 287 42.1%
Hearing 166 24.3%
Speech 110 16.1%
Mental 120 17.6%

Marital Status in Sotuta

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Sotuta by marital status. Of the 6,998 people aged 12 and over, 59.6% are married or in a civil union, 31.5% are single, and 8.9% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
4,173
59.6%
Single
2,203
31.5%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
622
8.9%

Religion in Sotuta

Religious distribution of the population of Sotuta according to the 2020 Census. 78.6% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 7,051 78.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,137 12.7%
Other religions 14 0.2%
No religion 742 8.3%

Households in Sotuta

Sotuta has 2,398 households with an average of 3.7 occupants per household.

Total Households
2,398
Census households
Male-headed
1,533
63.9% of households
Female-headed
865
36.1% of households
Average Occupants
3.7
People per household