Demographics of Tecoh

Complete demographic analysis of Tecoh, Yucatán, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 17,939 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Tecoh

Distribution by sex of the total population of Tecoh. The male-to-female ratio is 101.6 men per 100 women.

Total Population
17,939
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
9,041
50.4% of population
Women
8,898
49.6% of population
Male/Female Ratio
101.6
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Tecoh

Distribution of the population of Tecoh 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 741 709 1,450 8.1%
5-9 years 739 707 1,446 8.1%
10-14 years 794 790 1,584 8.8%
15-19 years 774 741 1,515 8.4%
20-24 years 852 742 1,594 8.9%
25-29 years 752 742 1,494 8.3%
30-34 years 677 735 1,412 7.9%
35-39 years 688 689 1,377 7.7%
40-44 years 683 658 1,341 7.5%
45-49 years 497 569 1,066 5.9%
50-54 years 385 405 790 4.4%
55-59 years 372 358 730 4.1%
60-64 years 299 305 604 3.4%
65-69 years 306 282 588 3.3%
70-74 years 188 189 377 2.1%
75-79 years 143 126 269 1.5%
80-84 years 93 85 178 1%
85+ years 58 66 124 0.7%

Demographic Dependency in Tecoh

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 Tecoh, the dependency ratio is 50.5%.

0-14 years
4,480
25% - Young dependents
15-64 years
11,923
66.5% - Working age
65+ years
1,536
8.6% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
50.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 50.5% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 37.6% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 12.9% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 34.3% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Tecoh

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Tecoh is 2.25 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.25
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Tecoh

Origin and mobility of the population of Tecoh. Of the 17,939 inhabitants, 17,707 were born in the same state (98.7%) and 218 were born in another state (1.2%).

Born in the State
17,707
98.7% of population
Born in Another State
218
1.2% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
98
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Tecoh

In Tecoh, 7,490 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 41.8% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
7,490
41.8% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
7,265
97% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
192
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
13,618
288.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Tecoh

In Tecoh, 862 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 4.8% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
862
4.8% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
435
50.5% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
427
49.5% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Tecoh

In Tecoh, 1,101 people have a disability (6.1% of the population) and 2,249 people have a limitation (12.5%).

With Disability
1,101
6.1% of population
With Limitation
2,249
12.5% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 556 50.5%
Visual 477 43.3%
Hearing 257 23.3%
Speech 152 13.8%
Mental 220 20%

Marital Status in Tecoh

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Tecoh by marital status. Of the 14,400 people aged 12 and over, 59.5% are married or in a civil union, 29.9% are single, and 10.6% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
8,573
59.5%
Single
4,300
29.9%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,527
10.6%

Religion in Tecoh

Religious distribution of the population of Tecoh according to the 2020 Census. 78.9% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 14,162 78.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,432 13.6%
Other religions 15 0.1%
No religion 1,322 7.4%

Households in Tecoh

Tecoh has 4,720 households with an average of 3.8 occupants per household.

Total Households
4,720
Census households
Male-headed
3,526
74.7% of households
Female-headed
1,194
25.3% of households
Average Occupants
3.8
People per household