Marqués de Comillas
Marqués de Comillas is a municipality of
Chiapas
with 12,892 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 176 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years.
Total Population
12,892
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
6,498 / 6,394
50.4% / 49.6%
Schools
0
68 public,
0 private
Health
16
0 hospitals,
16 centers
Localities
27
Communities and settlements
Companies
244
Registered establishments
Demographics of Marqués de Comillas
Demographic structure of Marqués de Comillas according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 4,903 people under 15 years old (38%),
7,428 people of working age (57.6%)
and 561 elderly over 65 years old (4.4%).
0-14 years
4,903
38% of the population
15-64 years
7,428
57.6% - Working age
65+ years
561
4.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
73.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Marqués de Comillas
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
816 |
827 |
1,643 |
12.7% |
| 5-9 years |
899 |
866 |
1,765 |
13.7% |
| 10-14 years |
751 |
744 |
1,495 |
11.6% |
| 15-19 years |
707 |
713 |
1,420 |
11% |
| 20-24 years |
541 |
538 |
1,079 |
8.4% |
| 25-29 years |
507 |
549 |
1,056 |
8.2% |
| 30-34 years |
433 |
429 |
862 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
357 |
389 |
746 |
5.8% |
| 40-44 years |
319 |
330 |
649 |
5% |
| 45-49 years |
286 |
278 |
564 |
4.4% |
| 50-54 years |
240 |
200 |
440 |
3.4% |
| 55-59 years |
197 |
157 |
354 |
2.7% |
| 60-64 years |
130 |
128 |
258 |
2% |
| 65-69 years |
110 |
102 |
212 |
1.6% |
| 70-74 years |
82 |
68 |
150 |
1.2% |
| 75-79 years |
55 |
38 |
93 |
0.7% |
| 80-84 years |
36 |
23 |
59 |
0.5% |
| 85+ years |
32 |
15 |
47 |
0.4% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Marqués de Comillas
Population Origin
Born in State
11,232
87.1%
Born in Another State
1,369
10.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
136
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
4,637
36% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4,282
92.3% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
331
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
7,082
244.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
88
0.7% of the population
Men / Women
42 / 46
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
232 |
| Visual |
273 |
| Hearing |
167 |
| Speech |
154 |
| Mental |
153 |
Education in Marqués de Comillas
Literacy and Schooling
In Marqués de Comillas, 1,500 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(150000%),
while 1,557 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years
(6.4 men, 6.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
705 |
852 |
1,557 |
155700% |
| Incomplete primary |
720 |
638 |
1,358 |
135800% |
| Complete primary |
813 |
774 |
1,587 |
158700% |
| Incomplete secondary |
151 |
115 |
266 |
26600% |
| Complete secondary |
836 |
888 |
1,724 |
172400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
666 |
563 |
1,229 |
122900% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 399 |
| 6-11 years | 177 |
| 12-14 years | 199 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 68 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Marqués de Comillas
In Marqués de Comillas, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,835 people.
Of those, 4,764 are employed and 71 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.5%.
Total EAP
4,835
H: 3,573 /
M: 1,262
Employed Population
4,764
H: 3,509 /
M: 1,255
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
71 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
4,005
H: 866 /
M: 3,139
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
10,269 |
79.7% |
| IMSS |
1,289 |
10% |
| ISSSTE |
51 |
0.4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
3 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
7 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
8,038 |
62.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
894 |
6.9% |
| Private insurance |
88 |
0.7% |
| Other institution |
156 |
1.2% |
| Without health coverage |
2,622 |
20.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Marqués de Comillas
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
5,299
529900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
637
63700%
Households
Total Households
2,897
4.4 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
5,248 |
40.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
5,305 |
41.1% |
| Other religions |
22 |
0.2% |
| No religion |
2,315 |
18% |
Housing and Basic Services in Marqués de Comillas
Marqués de Comillas has 3,626 total dwellings,
of which 2,898 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
2,600 |
89.8% |
| Earthen floor |
256 |
8.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,026 |
35.4% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,830 |
63.2% |
| 1 room |
354 |
12.2% |
| 2 rooms |
734 |
25.3% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,768 |
61% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.2%
2,815 dwellings
Piped Water
78.6%
2,275 dwellings
With Drainage
84.4%
2,443 dwellings
All Services
71.9%
2,081 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
2,815 |
97.2% |
| Without electricity |
41 |
1.4% |
| Public water network |
2,275 |
78.6% |
| Hauled water |
1,260 |
43.5% |
| Other water source |
581 |
20.1% |
| With water tank |
974 |
33.6% |
| With cistern |
422 |
14.6% |
| With toilet |
2,399 |
82.8% |
| With latrine |
299 |
10.3% |
| With drainage |
2,443 |
84.4% |
| Without drainage |
413 |
14.3% |
| With all services |
2,081 |
71.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
17 |
0.6% |
Goods and Technology in Marqués de Comillas
Household equipment in Marqués de Comillas according to the 2020 Census.
3.6% of dwellings have internet
and 50.6% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,781 |
61.5% |
| Washing machine |
1,217 |
42% |
| Microwave oven |
287 |
9.9% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
505 |
17.4% |
| Motorcycle |
1,129 |
39% |
| Bicycle |
494 |
17.1% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,730 |
59.7% |
| Radio |
808 |
27.9% |
| Landline phone |
53 |
1.8% |
| Cell phone |
1,466 |
50.6% |
| Computer |
126 |
4.4% |
| Internet |
103 |
3.6% |
| Pay TV |
1,348 |
46.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
12 |
0.4% |
| Video game console |
7 |
0.2% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,370
47.3%
No Computer or Internet
2,659
91.8%
Companies and Economy in Marqués de Comillas
The main economic sectors of Marqués de Comillas are
Comercio al por menor with 135 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Marqués de Comillas
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Marqués de Comillas has a poverty rate of 82.3%
and extreme poverty of 38%.
Poverty
82.3%
10,649 people
Extreme Poverty
38%
4,910 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
17%
2,204 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.1%
17 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.5%
69 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
39.6% |
5,127 |
| Lack of access to health services |
16.7% |
2,167 |
| Lack of access to social security |
95.8% |
12,391 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
27.6% |
3,577 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
88.4% |
11,434 |
| Lack of access to food |
30.6% |
3,957 |
| Income below welfare line |
82.4% |
10,666 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
48.1% |
6,227 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
91.2% |
48.3% |
8.2% |
0.2% |
0 |
| 2015 |
82.3% |
38% |
17% |
0.5% |
0 |
Crime in Marqués de Comillas
In the last 12 months, 16 crimes were recorded in Marqués de Comillas.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/11 |
2 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
2 |
| 2024/03 |
1 |
| 2023/09 |
2 |
| 2023/08 |
1 |
| 2023/07 |
2 |
| 2023/06 |
1 |
| 2023/05 |
1 |
| 2023/04 |
1 |
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