Osumacinta
Osumacinta is a municipality of
Chiapas
with 3,983 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 963 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.
Total Population
3,983
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,979 / 2,004
49.7% / 50.3%
Schools
0
21 public,
0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
14
Communities and settlements
Companies
166
Registered establishments
Demographics of Osumacinta
Demographic structure of Osumacinta according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,241 people under 15 years old (31.2%),
2,474 people of working age (62.1%)
and 263 elderly over 65 years old (6.6%).
0-14 years
1,241
31.2% of the population
15-64 years
2,474
62.1% - Working age
65+ years
263
6.6% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
60.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Osumacinta
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
230 |
210 |
440 |
11% |
| 5-9 years |
207 |
187 |
394 |
9.9% |
| 10-14 years |
198 |
209 |
407 |
10.2% |
| 15-19 years |
208 |
179 |
387 |
9.7% |
| 20-24 years |
155 |
176 |
331 |
8.3% |
| 25-29 years |
139 |
149 |
288 |
7.2% |
| 30-34 years |
137 |
153 |
290 |
7.3% |
| 35-39 years |
131 |
165 |
296 |
7.4% |
| 40-44 years |
142 |
133 |
275 |
6.9% |
| 45-49 years |
112 |
99 |
211 |
5.3% |
| 50-54 years |
75 |
77 |
152 |
3.8% |
| 55-59 years |
53 |
81 |
134 |
3.4% |
| 60-64 years |
58 |
52 |
110 |
2.8% |
| 65-69 years |
55 |
51 |
106 |
2.7% |
| 70-74 years |
27 |
29 |
56 |
1.4% |
| 75-79 years |
20 |
17 |
37 |
0.9% |
| 80-84 years |
13 |
16 |
29 |
0.7% |
| 85+ years |
17 |
18 |
35 |
0.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Osumacinta
Population Origin
Born in State
3,750
94.2%
Born in Another State
220
5.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
86
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
406
10.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
401
98.8% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
4
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
581
55.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
41
1% of the population
Men / Women
19 / 22
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
414
10.4%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
97 |
| Visual |
78 |
| Hearing |
58 |
| Speech |
32 |
| Mental |
23 |
Education in Osumacinta
Literacy and Schooling
In Osumacinta, 203 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(20300%),
while 256 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years
(8.3 men, 7.6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
105 |
151 |
256 |
25600% |
| Incomplete primary |
172 |
163 |
335 |
33500% |
| Complete primary |
186 |
246 |
432 |
43200% |
| Incomplete secondary |
36 |
41 |
77 |
7700% |
| Complete secondary |
400 |
482 |
882 |
88200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
375 |
267 |
642 |
64200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 50 |
| 6-11 years | 20 |
| 12-14 years | 21 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 21 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Osumacinta
In Osumacinta, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,296 people.
Of those, 1,254 are employed and 42 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3.2%.
Total EAP
1,296
H: 948 /
M: 348
Employed Population
1,254
H: 912 /
M: 342
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
42 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,680
H: 515 /
M: 1,165
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
3,330 |
83.6% |
| IMSS |
385 |
9.7% |
| ISSSTE |
40 |
1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
14 |
0.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
358 |
9% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,057 |
51.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
174 |
4.4% |
| Private insurance |
223 |
5.6% |
| Other institution |
147 |
3.7% |
| Without health coverage |
644 |
16.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in Osumacinta
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,708
170800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
269
26900%
Households
Total Households
1,042
3.8 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
1,976 |
49.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,693 |
42.5% |
| No religion |
289 |
7.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Osumacinta
Osumacinta has 1,351 total dwellings,
of which 1,042 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
992 |
95.6% |
| Earthen floor |
46 |
4.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
540 |
52% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
498 |
48% |
| 1 room |
120 |
11.6% |
| 2 rooms |
378 |
36.4% |
| 3+ rooms |
540 |
52% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.4%
1,032 dwellings
Piped Water
99.3%
1,031 dwellings
With Drainage
97.6%
1,013 dwellings
All Services
96.7%
1,004 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
1,032 |
99.4% |
| Without electricity |
6 |
0.6% |
| Public water network |
1,031 |
99.3% |
| Hauled water |
987 |
95.1% |
| Other water source |
7 |
0.7% |
| With water tank |
595 |
57.3% |
| With cistern |
86 |
8.3% |
| With toilet |
982 |
94.6% |
| With latrine |
33 |
3.2% |
| With drainage |
1,013 |
97.6% |
| Without drainage |
25 |
2.4% |
| With all services |
1,004 |
96.7% |
Goods and Technology in Osumacinta
Household equipment in Osumacinta according to the 2020 Census.
9.4% of dwellings have internet
and 77.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
746 |
71.9% |
| Washing machine |
508 |
48.9% |
| Microwave oven |
191 |
18.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
131 |
12.6% |
| Motorcycle |
28 |
2.7% |
| Bicycle |
24 |
2.3% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
853 |
82.2% |
| Radio |
368 |
35.5% |
| Landline phone |
40 |
3.9% |
| Cell phone |
800 |
77.1% |
| Computer |
136 |
13.1% |
| Internet |
98 |
9.4% |
| Pay TV |
408 |
39.3% |
| Streaming platforms |
5 |
0.5% |
| Video game console |
13 |
1.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
230
22.2%
No Computer or Internet
849
81.8%
Companies and Economy in Osumacinta
The main economic sectors of Osumacinta are
Comercio al por menor with 83 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Osumacinta
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Osumacinta has a poverty rate of 73.8%
and extreme poverty of 24.8%.
Poverty
73.8%
2,748 people
Extreme Poverty
24.8%
925 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
13.1%
488 people
Vulnerable by Income
5.1%
191 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
8%
298 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
24.7% |
921 |
| Lack of access to health services |
15.1% |
563 |
| Lack of access to social security |
75% |
2,794 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
28.1% |
1,047 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
52.5% |
1,955 |
| Lack of access to food |
10.7% |
400 |
| Income below welfare line |
78.9% |
2,938 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
49.3% |
1,834 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
73.9% |
27% |
13.5% |
7.7% |
0 |
| 2015 |
73.8% |
24.8% |
13.1% |
8% |
0 |
Crime in Osumacinta
In the last 12 months, 19 crimes were recorded in Osumacinta.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/11 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
3 |
| 2024/09 |
2 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
2 |
| 2023/07 |
1 |
| 2022/05 |
2 |
| 2021/11 |
2 |
| 2021/09 |
1 |
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