Solosuchiapa
Solosuchiapa is a municipality of
Chiapas
with 8,561 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 374 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.1 years.
Total Population
8,561
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,344 / 4,217
50.7% / 49.3%
Schools
0
68 public,
2 private
Health
9
0 hospitals,
9 centers
Localities
63
Communities and settlements
Companies
206
Registered establishments
Demographics of Solosuchiapa
Demographic structure of Solosuchiapa according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,917 people under 15 years old (34.1%),
5,040 people of working age (58.9%)
and 604 elderly over 65 years old (7.1%).
0-14 years
2,917
34.1% of the population
15-64 years
5,040
58.9% - Working age
65+ years
604
7.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
69.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Solosuchiapa
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
481 |
433 |
914 |
10.7% |
| 5-9 years |
523 |
469 |
992 |
11.6% |
| 10-14 years |
536 |
475 |
1,011 |
11.8% |
| 15-19 years |
395 |
425 |
820 |
9.6% |
| 20-24 years |
350 |
332 |
682 |
8% |
| 25-29 years |
269 |
314 |
583 |
6.8% |
| 30-34 years |
253 |
284 |
537 |
6.3% |
| 35-39 years |
259 |
267 |
526 |
6.1% |
| 40-44 years |
242 |
231 |
473 |
5.5% |
| 45-49 years |
214 |
255 |
469 |
5.5% |
| 50-54 years |
187 |
193 |
380 |
4.4% |
| 55-59 years |
173 |
145 |
318 |
3.7% |
| 60-64 years |
138 |
114 |
252 |
2.9% |
| 65-69 years |
109 |
81 |
190 |
2.2% |
| 70-74 years |
88 |
71 |
159 |
1.9% |
| 75-79 years |
55 |
54 |
109 |
1.3% |
| 80-84 years |
47 |
35 |
82 |
1% |
| 85+ years |
25 |
39 |
64 |
0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Solosuchiapa
Population Origin
Born in State
8,371
97.8%
Born in Another State
178
2.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
83
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,475
17.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,440
97.6% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
29
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
2,767
134.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
41
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
26 / 15
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
132 |
| Visual |
112 |
| Hearing |
93 |
| Speech |
102 |
| Mental |
89 |
Education in Solosuchiapa
Literacy and Schooling
In Solosuchiapa, 783 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(78300%),
while 897 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.1 years
(7.2 men, 7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
410 |
487 |
897 |
89700% |
| Incomplete primary |
449 |
374 |
823 |
82300% |
| Complete primary |
538 |
483 |
1,021 |
102100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
73 |
67 |
140 |
14000% |
| Complete secondary |
526 |
739 |
1,265 |
126500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
714 |
586 |
1,300 |
130000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 160 |
| 6-11 years | 51 |
| 12-14 years | 129 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 68 are public and
2 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Solosuchiapa
In Solosuchiapa, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,524 people.
Of those, 3,362 are employed and 162 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 4.6%.
Total EAP
3,524
H: 2,460 /
M: 1,064
Employed Population
3,362
H: 2,307 /
M: 1,055
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
162 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,711
H: 661 /
M: 2,050
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
6,233 |
72.8% |
| IMSS |
127 |
1.5% |
| ISSSTE |
106 |
1.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
17 |
0.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
5 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
5,699 |
66.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
227 |
2.7% |
| Private insurance |
29 |
0.3% |
| Other institution |
36 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
2,322 |
27.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Solosuchiapa
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
3,604
360400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
566
56600%
Households
Total Households
2,058
4.1 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
4,038 |
47.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
3,380 |
39.5% |
| Other religions |
1 |
0% |
| No religion |
1,137 |
13.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Solosuchiapa
Solosuchiapa has 2,533 total dwellings,
of which 2,060 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.1 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,805 |
88.2% |
| Earthen floor |
243 |
11.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
915 |
44.7% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,133 |
55.4% |
| 1 room |
146 |
7.1% |
| 2 rooms |
463 |
22.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,439 |
70.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.7%
2,019 dwellings
Piped Water
99%
2,025 dwellings
With Drainage
97.3%
1,991 dwellings
All Services
96.3%
1,971 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
2,019 |
98.7% |
| Without electricity |
29 |
1.4% |
| Public water network |
2,025 |
99% |
| Hauled water |
1,712 |
83.7% |
| Other water source |
23 |
1.1% |
| With water tank |
99 |
4.8% |
| With cistern |
534 |
26.1% |
| With toilet |
1,933 |
94.5% |
| With latrine |
60 |
2.9% |
| With drainage |
1,991 |
97.3% |
| Without drainage |
57 |
2.8% |
| With all services |
1,971 |
96.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
8 |
0.4% |
Goods and Technology in Solosuchiapa
Household equipment in Solosuchiapa according to the 2020 Census.
13.9% of dwellings have internet
and 60.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,181 |
57.7% |
| Washing machine |
710 |
34.7% |
| Microwave oven |
118 |
5.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
141 |
6.9% |
| Motorcycle |
70 |
3.4% |
| Bicycle |
9 |
0.4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,443 |
70.5% |
| Radio |
695 |
34% |
| Landline phone |
19 |
0.9% |
| Cell phone |
1,230 |
60.1% |
| Computer |
115 |
5.6% |
| Internet |
285 |
13.9% |
| Pay TV |
692 |
33.8% |
| Streaming platforms |
10 |
0.5% |
| Video game console |
7 |
0.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
815
39.8%
No Computer or Internet
1,728
84.5%
Companies and Economy in Solosuchiapa
The main economic sectors of Solosuchiapa are
Comercio al por menor with 95 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Solosuchiapa
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Solosuchiapa has a poverty rate of 86.9%
and extreme poverty of 35%.
Poverty
86.9%
7,109 people
Extreme Poverty
35%
2,859 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
11.9%
973 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.2%
18 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.9%
75 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
33.9% |
2,769 |
| Lack of access to health services |
6.3% |
514 |
| Lack of access to social security |
92.2% |
7,542 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
33.9% |
2,773 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
78.5% |
6,421 |
| Lack of access to food |
14% |
1,145 |
| Income below welfare line |
87.2% |
7,127 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
57.3% |
4,687 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
82% |
24% |
14.8% |
1.5% |
0 |
| 2015 |
86.9% |
35% |
11.9% |
0.9% |
0 |
Crime in Solosuchiapa
In the last 12 months, 24 crimes were recorded in Solosuchiapa.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/11 |
1 |
| 2025/10 |
3 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/07 |
3 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
5 |
| 2024/11 |
2 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
2 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
2 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
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