Demographics of Río Grande

Complete demographic analysis of Río Grande, Zacatecas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 64,535 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Río Grande

Distribution by sex of the total population of Río Grande. The male-to-female ratio is 94.1 men per 100 women.

Total Population
64,535
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
31,280
48.5% of population
Women
33,255
51.5% of population
Male/Female Ratio
94.1
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Río Grande

Distribution of the population of Río Grande 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 2,814 2,694 5,508 8.5%
5-9 years 2,958 2,857 5,815 9%
10-14 years 3,051 2,952 6,003 9.3%
15-19 years 2,816 2,852 5,668 8.8%
20-24 years 2,529 2,578 5,107 7.9%
25-29 years 2,061 2,402 4,463 6.9%
30-34 years 2,070 2,443 4,513 7%
35-39 years 1,852 2,194 4,046 6.3%
40-44 years 2,103 2,357 4,460 6.9%
45-49 years 1,941 2,168 4,109 6.4%
50-54 years 1,762 2,000 3,762 5.8%
55-59 years 1,369 1,531 2,900 4.5%
60-64 years 1,100 1,143 2,243 3.5%
65-69 years 884 1,024 1,908 3%
70-74 years 730 743 1,473 2.3%
75-79 years 555 578 1,133 1.8%
80-84 years 373 379 752 1.2%
85+ years 310 358 668 1%

Demographic Dependency in Río Grande

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 Río Grande, the dependency ratio is 56.4%.

0-14 years
17,326
26.8% - Young dependents
15-64 years
41,271
64% - Working age
65+ years
5,934
9.2% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
56.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 56.4% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 42% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 14.4% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 34.2% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Río Grande

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

Average Live Births
2.45
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Río Grande

Origin and mobility of the population of Río Grande. Of the 64,535 inhabitants, 59,933 were born in the same state (92.9%) and 3,679 were born in another state (5.7%).

Born in the State
59,933
92.9% of population
Born in Another State
3,679
5.7% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
954
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Río Grande

In Río Grande, 91 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.1% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
91
0.1% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
90
98.9% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
197
1.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Río Grande

In Río Grande, 493 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.8% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
493
0.8% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
267
54.2% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
226
45.8% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Río Grande

In Río Grande, 3,780 people have a disability (5.9% of the population) and 8,132 people have a limitation (12.6%).

With Disability
3,780
5.9% of population
With Limitation
8,132
12.6% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 2,129 56.3%
Visual 1,449 38.3%
Hearing 736 19.5%
Speech 524 13.9%
Mental 708 18.7%

Marital Status in Río Grande

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Río Grande by marital status. Of the 50,787 people aged 12 and over, 57.7% are married or in a civil union, 31.6% are single, and 10.7% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
29,328
57.7%
Single
16,027
31.6%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
5,432
10.7%

Religion in Río Grande

Religious distribution of the population of Río Grande according to the 2020 Census. 89.7% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 57,876 89.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 4,208 6.5%
Other religions 34 0.1%
No religion 2,309 3.6%

Households in Río Grande

Río Grande has 17,710 households with an average of 3.6 occupants per household.

Total Households
17,710
Census households
Male-headed
12,720
71.8% of households
Female-headed
4,990
28.2% of households
Average Occupants
3.6
People per household