Metztitlán

Metztitlán is a locality of Metztitlán, Hidalgo with 3,274 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,302 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9.3 years.

Demographics of Metztitlán

Demographic structure of Metztitlán according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 759 under 15 years old (23.2%), 2,168 working-age people (66.2%) and 347 adults over 65 years old (10.6%).

0-14 years

759

23.2% of the population

15-64 years

2,168

66.2% - Working age

65+ years

347

10.6% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

51%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Metztitlán

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	136	102	238	7.3%
5-9 years	110	129	239	7.3%
10-14 years	140	142	282	8.6%
15-19 years	106	136	242	7.4%
20-24 years	126	138	264	8.1%
25-29 years	123	131	254	7.8%
30-34 years	117	98	215	6.6%
35-39 years	92	125	217	6.6%
40-44 years	93	117	210	6.4%
45-49 years	108	131	239	7.3%
50-54 years	100	102	202	6.2%
55-59 years	83	103	186	5.7%
60-64 years	70	69	139	4.2%
65-69 years	54	59	113	3.5%
70-74 years	31	48	79	2.4%
75-79 years	28	39	67	2%
80-84 years	13	26	39	1.2%
85+ years	21	28	49	1.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Metztitlán

Population Origin

Born in the State

2,864

87.5%

Born in Another State

372

11.4%

Lived in Another State in 2015

98

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.1

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

39

1.2% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

39

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

107

11.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

15

0.5% of the population

Men / Women

8 / 7

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

204

6.2%

With Limitation

418

12.8%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	89
Visual	88
Hearing	65
Speech	23
Mental	24

Education in Metztitlán

Literacy and Schooling

In Metztitlán, 141 people aged 15+ are literate (14100%), while 147 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.3 years (9.4 men, 9.2 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	44	103	147	14700%
Incomplete primary	134	121	255	25500%
Complete primary	153	170	323	32300%
Incomplete secondary	24	22	46	4600%
Complete secondary	330	365	695	69500%
Post-basic education (18+)	437	515	952	95200%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	54
6-11 years	7
12-14 years	7

Employment and Social Security in Metztitlán

In Metztitlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,681 people. Of them, 1,659 are employed and 22 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.3%.

Total EAP

1,681

M: 949 / W: 732

Employed Population

1,659

M: 932 / W: 727

Unemployment Rate

1.3%

22 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

995

M: 285 / W: 710

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,793	54.8%
IMSS	219	6.7%
ISSSTE	448	13.7%
State ISSSTE	1	0%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	2	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,087	33.2%
IMSS Bienestar	32	1%
Private insurance	12	0.4%
Other institution	7	0.2%
Without health coverage	1,478	45.1%

Marital Status and Religion in Metztitlán

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,444

144400%

Single

883

88300%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

364

36400%

Households

Total Households

927

3.5 average occupants

Male-Headed

621

67%

Female-Headed

306

33%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	2,697	82.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	200	6.1%
No religion	365	11.1%

Housing and Basic Services in Metztitlán

Metztitlán has 1,371 total dwellings, of which 928 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	881	95%
Dirt floor	46	5%
1 bedroom	334	36%
2 or more bedrooms	593	64%
1 room	70	7.6%
2 rooms	176	19%
3 or more rooms	681	73.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.4%

921 dwellings

Piped Water

98.5%

913 dwellings

With Drainage

97.3%

902 dwellings

All Services

96.3%

893 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	921	99.4%
Without electricity	6	0.6%
Public water network	913	98.5%
Hauled water	891	96.1%
Other water source	14	1.5%
With water tank	817	88.1%
With cistern	132	14.2%
With toilet	889	95.9%
With latrine	18	1.9%
With drainage	902	97.3%
Without drainage	25	2.7%
With all services	893	96.3%
Without water, drainage or electricity	2	0.2%

Goods and Technology in Metztitlán

Household equipment in Metztitlán according to the 2020 Census. 44.6% of dwellings have internet and 90% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	794	85.7%
Washing machine	673	72.6%
Microwave oven	275	29.7%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	415	44.8%
Motorcycle	153	16.5%
Bicycle	237	25.6%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	815	87.9%
Radio	591	63.8%
Landline phone	133	14.3%
Cell phone	834	90%
Computer	242	26.1%
Internet	413	44.6%
Pay TV	581	62.7%
Streaming platforms	78	8.4%
Video game console	28	3%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

65

7%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

71

7.7%

Without Computer or Internet

469

50.6%

Without Any ICT

23

2.5%

Location of Metztitlán

Coordinates: 20.5947, -98.7641444
Altitude: 1,302 m