Cusihuiriachi

Cusihuiriachi is a municipality of Chihuahua with 5,099 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 2,124 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years.

Demographics of Cusihuiriachi

Demographic structure of Cusihuiriachi according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,214 people under 15 years old (23.8%), 3,203 people of working age (62.8%) and 682 elderly over 65 years old (13.4%).

0-14 years

1,214

23.8% of the population

15-64 years

3,203

62.8% - Working age

65+ years

682

13.4% - Elderly

Dependency Ratio

59.2%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Cusihuiriachi

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	195	198	393	7.7%
5-9 years	206	205	411	8.1%
10-14 years	202	208	410	8%
15-19 years	219	208	427	8.4%
20-24 years	196	152	348	6.8%
25-29 years	146	160	306	6%
30-34 years	163	172	335	6.6%
35-39 years	136	117	253	5%
40-44 years	157	123	280	5.5%
45-49 years	151	164	315	6.2%
50-54 years	179	154	333	6.5%
55-59 years	162	142	304	6%
60-64 years	164	138	302	5.9%
65-69 years	131	92	223	4.4%
70-74 years	104	83	187	3.7%
75-79 years	86	51	137	2.7%
80-84 years	41	35	76	1.5%
85+ years	22	37	59	1.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Cusihuiriachi

Population Origin

Born in State

4,918

96.5%

Born in Another State

41

0.8%

Lived in Another State in 2015

6

Recent migration

Average Live Births

2.5

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

305

6% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

284

93.1% of indigenous language speakers

Indigenous Monolingual

21

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

390

22.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

12

0.2% of the population

Men / Women

10 / 2

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

301

5.9%

With Limitation

582

11.4%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	171
Visual	78
Hearing	74
Speech	47
Mental	48

Education in Cusihuiriachi

Literacy and Schooling

In Cusihuiriachi, 211 people aged 15 and over can read and write (21100%), while 195 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years (6.3 men, 7 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	112	83	195	19500%
Incomplete primary	479	331	810	81000%
Complete primary	840	661	1,501	150100%
Incomplete secondary	54	52	106	10600%
Complete secondary	320	400	720	72000%
Post-basic education (18+)	199	238	437	43700%

School Non-attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	132
6-11 years	52
12-14 years	61

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 23 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level	Public	Total
Preescolar	10	10
Primaria	6	6
Secundaria	5	5
Media Superior	2	2

Employment and Social Security in Cusihuiriachi

In Cusihuiriachi, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,014 people. Of those, 1,987 are employed and 27 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.3%.

Total EAP

2,014

H: 1,643 / M: 371

Employed Population

1,987

H: 1,621 / M: 366

Unemployment Rate

1.3%

27 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

2,113

H: 534 / M: 1,579

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	4,485	88%
IMSS	1,679	32.9%
ISSSTE	56	1.1%
ISSSTE estatal	7	0.1%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina	1	0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	2,348	46%
IMSS Bienestar	11	0.2%
Private insurance	393	7.7%
Other institution	32	0.6%
Without health coverage	609	11.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Cusihuiriachi

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law

2,650

265000%

Single

1,124

112400%

Separated/Divorced/Widowed

364

36400%

Households

Total Households

1,700

3 average occupants

Male-headed

1,474

86.7%

Female-headed

226

13.3%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	3,410	66.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	1,321	25.9%
Other religions	2	0%
No religion	352	6.9%

Housing and Basic Services in Cusihuiriachi

Cusihuiriachi has 2,824 total dwellings, of which 1,700 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3 people.

Housing Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-earthen floor	1,684	99.6%
Earthen floor	14	0.8%
1 bedroom	479	28.3%
2+ bedrooms	1,219	72.1%
1 room	98	5.8%
2 rooms	145	8.6%
3+ rooms	1,455	86.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.2%

1,676 dwellings

Piped Water

99.1%

1,675 dwellings

With Drainage

91.8%

1,551 dwellings

All Services

90.9%

1,536 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,676	99.2%
Without electricity	22	1.3%
Public water network	1,675	99.1%
Hauled water	861	50.9%
Other water source	23	1.4%
With water tank	832	49.2%
With cistern	36	2.1%
With toilet	1,522	90.1%
With latrine	124	7.3%
With drainage	1,551	91.8%
Without drainage	147	8.7%
With all services	1,536	90.9%
Without water, drainage or electricity	3	0.2%

Goods and Technology in Cusihuiriachi

Household equipment in Cusihuiriachi according to the 2020 Census. 22.5% of dwellings have internet and 90.6% have a cell phone.

Appliances

Item	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	1,593	94.3%
Washing machine	1,441	85.3%
Microwave oven	1,240	73.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	1,391	82.3%
Motorcycle	429	25.4%
Bicycle	380	22.5%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	1,258	74.4%
Radio	1,406	83.2%
Landline phone	165	9.8%
Cell phone	1,531	90.6%
Computer	342	20.2%
Internet	381	22.5%
Pay TV	731	43.3%
Streaming platforms	66	3.9%
Video game console	65	3.8%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV

167

9.9%

No Landline or Cell Phone

118

7%

No Computer or Internet

1,183

70%

No ICT at All

17

1%

Companies and Economy in Cusihuiriachi

The main economic sectors of Cusihuiriachi are Comercio al por menor with 6 establishments, followed by Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Economic Sector	Establishments
Comercio al por menor	6
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales	6
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento	4
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales	2
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos	1

Poverty and Social Development in Cusihuiriachi

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Cusihuiriachi has a poverty rate of 47.9% and extreme poverty of 5.6%.

Poverty

47.9%

2,307 people

Extreme Poverty

5.6%

270 people

Vulnerable by Deprivations

32.1%

1,544 people

Vulnerable by Income

8.9%

428 people

Not Poor or Vulnerable

11.1%

533 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation	%	People
Educational lag	36.8%	1,772
Lack of access to health services	10%	479
Lack of access to social security	59.5%	2,864
Lack of housing quality and spaces	6.5%	313
Lack of access to basic housing services	17.7%	849
Lack of access to food	15.6%	752
Income below welfare line	56.8%	2,735
Income below minimum welfare line	23.5%	1,130

Poverty Trends

Year	Poverty	Extreme Poverty	Vulnerable Deprivations	Not Poor	Gini
2010	24.9%	3.2%	56.8%	15.2%	0
2015	47.9%	5.6%	32.1%	11.1%	0

Crime in Cusihuiriachi

In the last 12 months, 52 crimes were recorded in Cusihuiriachi. View detailed crime statistics.

Period	Total Crimes
2025/12	4
2025/11	1
2025/10	5
2025/09	5
2025/08	6
2025/07	5
2025/06	5
2025/05	5
2025/04	2
2025/03	2
2025/02	5
2025/01	7

Health in Cusihuiriachi

Cusihuiriachi has 4 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 4 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Cusihuiriachi

Locality	Population	Altitude (m)
Los Álamos de Cerro Prieto	495	2,164
Chopeque	343	2,217
Colonia Cusi (Ojo de Agua)	342	2,119
Cerro Prieto (Cerro Prieto de Abajo)	324	2,176
Campo 28	284	2,144
Campo 27	258	2,105
Campo 26	220	2,078
Bajío de Abajo	212	2,118
Campo 26 1/2	142	2,075
Capilla de los Remedios	137	2,140

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