Piedras Negras

Piedras Negras is a locality of Tlalixcoyan, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with 9,194 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 19 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.5 years.

Demographics of Piedras Negras

Demographic structure of Piedras Negras according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 2,180 under 15 years old (23.7%), 5,966 working-age people (64.9%) and 1,048 adults over 65 years old (11.4%).

0-14 years

2,180

23.7% of the population

15-64 years

5,966

64.9% - Working age

65+ years

1,048

11.4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

54.1%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Piedras Negras

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	343	348	691	7.5%
5-9 years	393	386	779	8.5%
10-14 years	361	349	710	7.7%
15-19 years	350	346	696	7.6%
20-24 years	316	381	697	7.6%
25-29 years	310	365	675	7.3%
30-34 years	275	380	655	7.1%
35-39 years	264	304	568	6.2%
40-44 years	258	321	579	6.3%
45-49 years	262	325	587	6.4%
50-54 years	263	311	574	6.2%
55-59 years	224	259	483	5.3%
60-64 years	199	253	452	4.9%
65-69 years	173	186	359	3.9%
70-74 years	128	139	267	2.9%
75-79 years	82	103	185	2%
80-84 years	53	78	131	1.4%
85+ years	47	59	106	1.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Piedras Negras

Population Origin

Born in the State

8,644

94%

Born in Another State

503

5.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

134

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.1

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

27

0.3% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

24

88.9% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

3

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

46

1.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

723

7.9% of the population

Men / Women

342 / 381

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

633

6.9%

With Limitation

1,351

14.7%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	306
Visual	287
Hearing	103
Speech	77
Mental	151

Education in Piedras Negras

Literacy and Schooling

In Piedras Negras, 486 people aged 15+ are literate (48600%), while 605 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.5 years (8.5 men, 8.4 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	265	340	605	60500%
Incomplete primary	467	522	989	98900%
Complete primary	522	649	1,171	117100%
Incomplete secondary	148	144	292	29200%
Complete secondary	552	737	1,289	128900%
Post-basic education (18+)	1,162	1,318	2,480	248000%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	161
6-11 years	31
12-14 years	31

Schools in Piedras Negras

Name	CCT	Level	Type
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA MUNICIPAL NUM. 36	30BBI0401D		Publico
SUPERVISION DE ZONA DE EDUCACION PRIMARIA GENERAL NUM. 055 PIEDRAS NEGRAS	30FIZ5055Z		Publico
SUPERVISION DE ZONA DE TELESECUNDARIA NUM. 623	30FTV5623A		Publico
SUPERVISION DE ZONA DE EDUCACION PREESCOLAR GENERAL NUM. 131 PIEDRAS NEGRAS	30FZP5131Y		Publico
COLEGIO DE BACHILLERES DEL ESTADO DE VERACRUZ PLANTEL 15 PIEDRAS NEGRAS "RICARDO FERNANDEZ VILLEGAS"	30MMS0215A		Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO PIEDRAS NEGRAS	30MMS0375O		Publico
COLEGIO DE BACHILLERES DEL ESTADO DE VERACRUZ PLANTEL 15 PIEDRAS NEGRAS "RICARDO FERNANDEZ VILLEGAS"	30ECB0015N	Media Superior	Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO PIEDRAS NEGRAS	30ETH0065F	Media Superior	Publico
JUAN ALVAREZ	30DJN0716V	Preescolar	Publico
CUITLAHUAC	30DJN2906Z	Preescolar	Publico
LUIS PASTEUR	30DJN3618O	Preescolar	Publico
GABRIELA MISTRAL	30EJN0206S	Preescolar	Publico
RAFAEL RAMIREZ	30EJN0786P	Preescolar	Publico
LUZ MARIA SERRADEL	30EJN0866A	Preescolar	Publico
LEONA VICARIO	30EJN1004C	Preescolar	Publico
CUAUHTEMOC	30DPR0069X	Primaria	Publico
FRANCISCO I. MADERO	30DPR1230Q	Primaria	Publico
LAZARO CARDENAS DEL RIO	30DPR4077G	Primaria	Publico
ENRIQUE C. REBSAMEN	30EPR2448T	Primaria	Publico
ESCUELA PRIMARIA URBANA "URSULO GALVAN"	30EPR2464K	Primaria	Publico
FRANCISCO JAVIER CLAVIJERO	30EPR2519X	Primaria	Publico
SALVADOR VALENCIA ORTUÑO	30EPR3390Q	Primaria	Publico
JOSE VASCONCELOS	30EPR3991J	Primaria	Publico
ADOLFO RUIZ CORTINES	30PES0135D	Secundaria	Particular
SECUNDARIA TECNICA AGROPECUARIA NUM. 23	30DST0023N	Secundaria	Publico
CARLOS FUENTES MACIAS	30DTV1860D	Secundaria	Publico
CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS PROFESIONALES DEL GOLFO	30PSU0079T	Superior	Particular

Employment and Social Security in Piedras Negras

In Piedras Negras, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,613 people. Of them, 4,565 are employed and 48 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1%.

Total EAP

4,613

M: 2,582 / W: 2,031

Employed Population

4,565

M: 2,548 / W: 2,017

Unemployment Rate

1%

48 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

2,763

M: 799 / W: 1,964

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	5,370	58.4%
IMSS	1,630	17.7%
ISSSTE	439	4.8%
State ISSSTE	10	0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	129	1.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	3,201	34.8%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0%
Private insurance	27	0.3%
Other institution	15	0.2%
Without health coverage	3,820	41.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Piedras Negras

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

3,726

372600%

Single

2,603

260300%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

1,092

109200%

Households

Total Households

3,012

3.1 average occupants

Male-Headed

1,717

57%

Female-Headed

1,295

43%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	6,643	72.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	1,535	16.7%
No religion	1,013	11%

Housing and Basic Services in Piedras Negras

Piedras Negras has 3,804 total dwellings, of which 3,014 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	2,939	101.5%
Dirt floor	63	2.2%
1 bedroom	1,433	49.5%
2 or more bedrooms	1,569	54.2%
1 room	387	13.4%
2 rooms	657	22.7%
3 or more rooms	1,958	67.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity

103.2%

2,989 dwellings

Piped Water

100.2%

2,902 dwellings

With Drainage

101.1%

2,927 dwellings

All Services

98.2%

2,842 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	2,989	103.2%
Without electricity	13	0.4%
Public water network	2,902	100.2%
Hauled water	2,469	85.3%
Other water source	100	3.5%
With water tank	1,304	45%
With cistern	48	1.7%
With toilet	2,914	100.7%
With latrine	11	0.4%
With drainage	2,927	101.1%
Without drainage	75	2.6%
With all services	2,842	98.2%
Without water, drainage or electricity	4	0.1%

Goods and Technology in Piedras Negras

Household equipment in Piedras Negras according to the 2020 Census. 39.8% of dwellings have internet and 92.5% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	2,649	91.5%
Washing machine	2,190	75.6%
Microwave oven	1,001	34.6%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	962	33.2%
Motorcycle	868	30%
Bicycle	765	26.4%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	2,657	91.8%
Radio	1,838	63.5%
Landline phone	385	13.3%
Cell phone	2,678	92.5%
Computer	635	21.9%
Internet	1,153	39.8%
Pay TV	1,338	46.2%
Streaming platforms	244	8.4%
Video game console	124	4.3%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

180

6.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

276

9.5%

Without Computer or Internet

1,722

59.5%

Without Any ICT

61

2.1%

Location of Piedras Negras

Coordinates: 18.7696425, -96.1725472
Altitude: 19 m