Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz

Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz is a locality of Múzquiz, Coahuila de Zaragoza with 38,992 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 490 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9.1 years.

Demographics of Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz

Demographic structure of Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 11,043 under 15 years old (28.3%), 24,657 working-age people (63.2%) and 3,240 adults over 65 years old (8.3%).

0-14 years

11,043

28.3% of the population

15-64 years

24,657

63.2% - Working age

65+ years

3,240

8.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

57.9%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	2,005	1,809	3,814	9.8%
5-9 years	1,927	1,788	3,715	9.5%
10-14 years	1,808	1,706	3,514	9%
15-19 years	1,672	1,645	3,317	8.5%
20-24 years	1,548	1,629	3,177	8.1%
25-29 years	1,385	1,379	2,764	7.1%
30-34 years	1,297	1,350	2,647	6.8%
35-39 years	1,222	1,288	2,510	6.4%
40-44 years	1,249	1,291	2,540	6.5%
45-49 years	1,136	1,198	2,334	6%
50-54 years	1,053	1,107	2,160	5.5%
55-59 years	836	899	1,735	4.4%
60-64 years	727	746	1,473	3.8%
65-69 years	526	600	1,126	2.9%
70-74 years	414	491	905	2.3%
75-79 years	286	315	601	1.5%
80-84 years	153	169	322	0.8%
85+ years	121	165	286	0.7%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz

Population Origin

Born in the State

36,169

92.8%

Born in Another State

2,308

5.9%

Lived in Another State in 2015

370

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

81

0.2% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

81

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

206

1.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

1,161

3% of the population

Men / Women

583 / 578

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

2,094

5.4%

With Limitation

4,082

10.5%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	1,016
Visual	890
Hearing	519
Speech	369
Mental	391

Education in Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz

Literacy and Schooling

In Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz, 777 people aged 15+ are literate (77700%), while 1,093 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.1 years (9.1 men, 9.2 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	564	529	1,093	109300%
Incomplete primary	1,113	1,098	2,211	221100%
Complete primary	2,001	1,918	3,919	391900%
Incomplete secondary	486	384	870	87000%
Complete secondary	4,345	4,742	9,087	908700%
Post-basic education (18+)	4,454	4,676	9,130	913000%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	940
6-11 years	187
12-14 years	203

Employment and Social Security in Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz

In Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 16,475 people. Of them, 15,992 are employed and 483 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.9%.

Total EAP

16,475

M: 10,525 / W: 5,950

Employed Population

15,992

M: 10,129 / W: 5,863

Unemployment Rate

2.9%

483 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

13,398

M: 4,101 / W: 9,297

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	31,395	80.5%
IMSS	22,442	57.6%
ISSSTE	2,042	5.2%
State ISSSTE	74	0.2%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	719	1.8%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	5,971	15.3%
IMSS Bienestar	42	0.1%
Private insurance	339	0.9%
Other institution	321	0.8%
Without health coverage	7,520	19.3%

Marital Status and Religion in Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

17,105

1710500%

Single

8,752

875200%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

4,053

405300%

Households

Total Households

11,214

3.5 average occupants

Male-Headed

7,884

70.3%

Female-Headed

3,330

29.7%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	29,681	76.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	4,209	10.8%
Other religions	15	0%
No religion	4,981	12.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz

Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz has 13,746 total dwellings, of which 11,220 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	11,116	102.2%
Dirt floor	74	0.7%
1 bedroom	3,333	30.6%
2 or more bedrooms	7,857	72.2%
1 room	248	2.3%
2 rooms	1,339	12.3%
3 or more rooms	9,603	88.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity

102.7%

11,171 dwellings

Piped Water

102.7%

11,166 dwellings

With Drainage

101.7%

11,059 dwellings

All Services

101.4%

11,029 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	11,171	102.7%
Without electricity	19	0.2%
Public water network	11,166	102.7%
Hauled water	11,040	101.5%
Other water source	24	0.2%
With water tank	4,831	44.4%
With cistern	1,150	10.6%
With toilet	11,058	101.7%
With latrine	78	0.7%
With drainage	11,059	101.7%
Without drainage	131	1.2%
With all services	11,029	101.4%

Goods and Technology in Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz

Household equipment in Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz according to the 2020 Census. 48.3% of dwellings have internet and 91.1% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	10,867	99.9%
Washing machine	9,936	91.3%
Microwave oven	6,660	61.2%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	7,079	65.1%
Motorcycle	664	6.1%
Bicycle	3,439	31.6%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	10,587	97.3%
Radio	7,974	73.3%
Landline phone	4,815	44.3%
Cell phone	9,910	91.1%
Computer	3,438	31.6%
Internet	5,254	48.3%
Pay TV	7,684	70.6%
Streaming platforms	1,414	13%
Video game console	977	9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

272

2.5%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

712

6.5%

Without Computer or Internet

5,267

48.4%

Without Any ICT

116

1.1%

Location of Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz

Coordinates: 27.8775497, -101.5165178
Altitude: 490 m