Demographics of Tekax

Complete demographic analysis of Tekax, Yucatán, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 45,062 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Tekax

Distribution by sex of the total population of Tekax. The male-to-female ratio is 96.5 men per 100 women.

Total Population
45,062
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
22,128
49.1% of population
Women
22,934
50.9% of population
Male/Female Ratio
96.5
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Tekax

Distribution of the population of Tekax 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 2,027 2,023 4,050 9%
5-9 years 2,131 2,108 4,239 9.4%
10-14 years 2,094 2,040 4,134 9.2%
15-19 years 2,086 2,070 4,156 9.2%
20-24 years 1,985 2,080 4,065 9%
25-29 years 1,757 1,812 3,569 7.9%
30-34 years 1,627 1,806 3,433 7.6%
35-39 years 1,638 1,741 3,379 7.5%
40-44 years 1,363 1,577 2,940 6.5%
45-49 years 1,257 1,246 2,503 5.6%
50-54 years 970 1,067 2,037 4.5%
55-59 years 767 867 1,634 3.6%
60-64 years 667 749 1,416 3.1%
65-69 years 573 633 1,206 2.7%
70-74 years 459 444 903 2%
75-79 years 341 297 638 1.4%
80-84 years 212 192 404 0.9%
85+ years 146 154 300 0.7%

Demographic Dependency in Tekax

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 Tekax, the dependency ratio is 54.5%.

0-14 years
12,423
27.6% - Young dependents
15-64 years
29,132
64.6% - Working age
65+ years
3,451
7.7% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
54.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 54.5% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 42.6% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 11.8% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 27.8% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Tekax

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Tekax is 2.27 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.27
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Tekax

Origin and mobility of the population of Tekax. Of the 45,062 inhabitants, 43,495 were born in the same state (96.5%) and 1,403 were born in another state (3.1%).

Born in the State
43,495
96.5% of population
Born in Another State
1,403
3.1% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
502
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Tekax

In Tekax, 22,086 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 49% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
22,086
49% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
20,094
91% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
1,703
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
36,943
320.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Tekax

In Tekax, 331 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.7% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
331
0.7% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
162
48.9% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
169
51.1% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Tekax

In Tekax, 2,053 people have a disability (4.6% of the population) and 3,814 people have a limitation (8.5%).

With Disability
2,053
4.6% of population
With Limitation
3,814
8.5% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 1,101 53.6%
Visual 701 34.1%
Hearing 484 23.6%
Speech 443 21.6%
Mental 417 20.3%

Marital Status in Tekax

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Tekax by marital status. Of the 35,038 people aged 12 and over, 60.3% are married or in a civil union, 31.5% are single, and 8.3% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
21,111
60.3%
Single
11,027
31.5%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
2,900
8.3%

Religion in Tekax

Religious distribution of the population of Tekax according to the 2020 Census. 67.5% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 30,434 67.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 10,655 23.6%
Other religions 42 0.1%
No religion 3,830 8.5%

Households in Tekax

Tekax has 11,535 households with an average of 3.9 occupants per household.

Total Households
11,535
Census households
Male-headed
8,494
73.6% of households
Female-headed
3,041
26.4% of households
Average Occupants
3.9
People per household