Demographics of Tabasco

Complete demographic analysis of Tabasco, Zacatecas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 16,588 inhabitants.

Population Structure of Tabasco

Distribution by sex of the total population of Tabasco. The male-to-female ratio is 95.6 men per 100 women.

Total Population
16,588
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men
8,107
48.9% of population
Women
8,481
51.1% of population
Male/Female Ratio
95.6
Men per 100 women

Age Pyramid of Tabasco

Distribution of the population of Tabasco 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 754 769 1,523 9.2%
5-9 years 801 830 1,631 9.8%
10-14 years 828 696 1,524 9.2%
15-19 years 731 715 1,446 8.7%
20-24 years 657 665 1,322 8%
25-29 years 576 587 1,163 7%
30-34 years 518 616 1,134 6.8%
35-39 years 434 526 960 5.8%
40-44 years 458 534 992 6%
45-49 years 502 450 952 5.7%
50-54 years 414 449 863 5.2%
55-59 years 299 380 679 4.1%
60-64 years 257 287 544 3.3%
65-69 years 254 261 515 3.1%
70-74 years 196 233 429 2.6%
75-79 years 187 195 382 2.3%
80-84 years 127 150 277 1.7%
85+ years 113 138 251 1.5%

Demographic Dependency in Tabasco

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 Tabasco, the dependency ratio is 65%.

0-14 years
4,678
28.2% - Young dependents
15-64 years
10,055
60.6% - Working age
65+ years
1,854
11.2% - Elderly
Total Dependency Ratio
65%
Dependents per 100 working-age
Indicator Value Description
Total dependency ratio 65% Under 15 + over 65 per 100 working-age
Youth dependency ratio 46.5% Under 15 per 100 working-age
Old-age dependency ratio 18.4% Over 65 per 100 working-age
Aging index 39.6% Over 65 per 100 under 15

Fertility in Tabasco

The average number of live births per woman aged 12 and over in Tabasco is 2.71 children, according to the 2020 INEGI Census.

Average Live Births
2.71
Per woman aged 12 and over

Migration in Tabasco

Origin and mobility of the population of Tabasco. Of the 16,588 inhabitants, 15,019 were born in the same state (90.5%) and 1,273 were born in another state (7.7%).

Born in the State
15,019
90.5% of population
Born in Another State
1,273
7.7% of population
Lived in Another State in 2015
258
Recent migration (5 years)

Indigenous Population in Tabasco

In Tabasco, 31 people aged 3 and over speak an indigenous language, representing 0.2% of the total population.

Speaks Indigenous Language (3+ yrs)
31
0.2% of population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
31
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
59
1.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population in Tabasco

In Tabasco, 119 people identify as Afro-Mexican, representing 0.7% of the total population.

Afro-Mexican Population
119
0.7% of population
Afro-Mexican Men
56
47.1% of Afro-Mexicans
Afro-Mexican Women
63
52.9% of Afro-Mexican women

Disability in Tabasco

In Tabasco, 1,336 people have a disability (8.1% of the population) and 2,269 people have a limitation (13.7%).

With Disability
1,336
8.1% of population
With Limitation
2,269
13.7% of population
Type of Disability People % of People with Disability
Motor 761 57%
Visual 487 36.5%
Hearing 276 20.7%
Speech 159 11.9%
Mental 222 16.6%

Marital Status in Tabasco

Distribution of the population aged 12 and over in Tabasco by marital status. Of the 12,819 people aged 12 and over, 56.6% are married or in a civil union, 33.2% are single, and 10.2% are separated, divorced or widowed.

Married / Civil Union
7,260
56.6%
Single
4,252
33.2%
Separated / Divorced / Widowed
1,307
10.2%

Religion in Tabasco

Religious distribution of the population of Tabasco according to the 2020 Census. 94.4% of the population identifies as Catholic.

Religion People % of Population
Catholic 15,663 94.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 507 3.1%
Other religions 6 0%
No religion 397 2.4%

Households in Tabasco

Tabasco has 4,537 households with an average of 3.7 occupants per household.

Total Households
4,537
Census households
Male-headed
3,182
70.1% of households
Female-headed
1,355
29.9% of households
Average Occupants
3.7
People per household