El Tule

El Tule is a municipality of Chihuahua with 1,448 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,598 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.9 years.

Total Population
1,448
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
726 / 722
50.1% / 49.9%
Schools
0
11 public, 0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 2 centers
Localities
23
Communities and settlements
Companies
61
Registered establishments

Demographics of El Tule

Demographic structure of El Tule according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 323 people under 15 years old (22.3%), 879 people of working age (60.7%) and 246 elderly over 65 years old (17%).

0-14 years
323
22.3% of the population
15-64 years
879
60.7% - Working age
65+ years
246
17% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
64.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Tule

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 52 49 101 7%
5-9 years 58 58 116 8%
10-14 years 57 49 106 7.3%
15-19 years 62 46 108 7.5%
20-24 years 42 48 90 6.2%
25-29 years 43 39 82 5.7%
30-34 years 41 51 92 6.4%
35-39 years 35 40 75 5.2%
40-44 years 35 37 72 5%
45-49 years 54 36 90 6.2%
50-54 years 51 42 93 6.4%
55-59 years 45 50 95 6.6%
60-64 years 39 43 82 5.7%
65-69 years 26 32 58 4%
70-74 years 32 32 64 4.4%
75-79 years 26 27 53 3.7%
80-84 years 17 28 45 3.1%
85+ years 11 15 26 1.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Tule

Population Origin

Born in State
1,396
96.4%
Born in Another State
13
0.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
1
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
31
2.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
30
96.8% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
69
14.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
5
0.3% of the population
Men / Women
3 / 2
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
84
5.8%
With Limitation
168
11.6%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 57
Visual 32
Hearing 25
Speech 13
Mental 13

Education in El Tule

Literacy and Schooling

In El Tule, 81 people aged 15 and over can read and write (8100%), while 90 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.9 years (6.5 men, 7.2 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 50 40 90 9000%
Incomplete primary 139 123 262 26200%
Complete primary 144 136 280 28000%
Incomplete secondary 10 9 19 1900%
Complete secondary 115 130 245 24500%
Post-basic education (18+) 88 110 198 19800%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years26
6-11 years14
12-14 years14

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 11 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 3 0 3
Primaria 5 0 5
Secundaria 2 0 2
Media Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in El Tule

In El Tule, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 405 people. Of those, 397 are employed and 8 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2%.

Total EAP
405
H: 340 / M: 65
Employed Population
397
H: 335 / M: 62
Unemployment Rate
2%
8 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
773
H: 243 / M: 530

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,194 82.5%
IMSS 48 3.3%
ISSSTE 36 2.5%
ISSSTE estatal 10 0.7%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 1 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,087 75.1%
IMSS Bienestar 8 0.6%
Private insurance 6 0.4%
Other institution 4 0.3%
Without health coverage 250 17.3%

Marital Status and Religion in El Tule

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
698
69800%
Single
341
34100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
149
14900%

Households

Total Households
472
3.1 average occupants
Male-headed
316
66.9%
Female-headed
156
33.1%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,298 89.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 74 5.1%
No religion 72 5%

Housing and Basic Services in El Tule

El Tule has 779 total dwellings, of which 472 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 467 100.9%
Earthen floor 5 1.1%
1 bedroom 131 28.3%
2+ bedrooms 341 73.7%
1 room 3 0.6%
2 rooms 30 6.5%
3+ rooms 439 94.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity
100.9%
467 dwellings
Piped Water
100.9%
467 dwellings
With Drainage
95.2%
441 dwellings
All Services
94.2%
436 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 467 100.9%
Without electricity 5 1.1%
Public water network 467 100.9%
Hauled water 222 47.9%
Other water source 5 1.1%
With water tank 436 94.2%
With cistern 34 7.3%
With toilet 442 95.5%
With latrine 3 0.6%
With drainage 441 95.2%
Without drainage 31 6.7%
With all services 436 94.2%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 0.2%

Goods and Technology in El Tule

Household equipment in El Tule according to the 2020 Census. 41% of dwellings have internet and 86.8% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 448 96.8%
Washing machine 356 76.9%
Microwave oven 355 76.7%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 339 73.2%
Motorcycle 61 13.2%
Bicycle 23 5%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 437 94.4%
Radio 267 57.7%
Landline phone 48 10.4%
Cell phone 402 86.8%
Computer 75 16.2%
Internet 190 41%
Pay TV 213 46%
Streaming platforms 25 5.4%
Video game console 5 1.1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
23
5%
No Landline or Cell Phone
52
11.2%
No Computer or Internet
269
58.1%
No ICT at All
7
1.5%

Companies and Economy in El Tule

The main economic sectors of El Tule are Comercio al por menor with 22 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in El Tule

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, El Tule has a poverty rate of 70.2% and extreme poverty of 9.5%.

Poverty
70.2%
1,247 people
Extreme Poverty
9.5%
169 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
25.9%
460 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.5%
27 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.4%
43 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 34.9% 620
Lack of access to health services 5.9% 104
Lack of access to social security 80.9% 1,438
Lack of housing quality and spaces 6.5% 116
Lack of access to basic housing services 12.3% 218
Lack of access to food 15.6% 277
Income below welfare line 71.7% 1,274
Income below minimum welfare line 39.3% 698

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 48.9% 9.2% 47.4% 2.9% 0
2015 70.2% 9.5% 25.9% 2.4% 0

Crime in El Tule

In the last 12 months, 22 crimes were recorded in El Tule. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 1
2025/06 4
2025/05 1
2024/11 2
2024/10 2
2024/08 1
2024/07 2
2024/06 2
2024/05 1
2023/09 1
2023/06 3
2023/04 2

Health in El Tule

El Tule has 2 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 2 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of El Tule

Locality Population Altitude (m)
El Tule 672 1,569
Vaqueteros (San José de Vaqueteros) 334 1,518
San Mateo 202 1,531
Carlos A. Madrazo (Ejido el Álamo) 56 1,628
Las Moras 49 1,546
El Nopal 38 1,615
El Taraicito 17 1,597
El Salitre 10 1,595
Las Tinas 10 1,535
La Reforma 9 1,582