Manuel Benavides
Manuel Benavides is a municipality of
Chihuahua
with 1,178 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,298 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.4 years.
Total Population
1,178
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
626 / 552
53.1% / 46.9%
Schools
0
5 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
76
Communities and settlements
Companies
55
Registered establishments
Demographics of Manuel Benavides
Demographic structure of Manuel Benavides according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 199 people under 15 years old (16.9%),
785 people of working age (66.6%)
and 194 elderly over 65 years old (16.5%).
0-14 years
199
16.9% of the population
15-64 years
785
66.6% - Working age
65+ years
194
16.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
50.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Manuel Benavides
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
33 |
35 |
68 |
5.8% |
| 5-9 years |
35 |
29 |
64 |
5.4% |
| 10-14 years |
40 |
27 |
67 |
5.7% |
| 15-19 years |
42 |
43 |
85 |
7.2% |
| 20-24 years |
30 |
26 |
56 |
4.8% |
| 25-29 years |
26 |
41 |
67 |
5.7% |
| 30-34 years |
40 |
25 |
65 |
5.5% |
| 35-39 years |
33 |
36 |
69 |
5.9% |
| 40-44 years |
50 |
40 |
90 |
7.6% |
| 45-49 years |
54 |
45 |
99 |
8.4% |
| 50-54 years |
51 |
49 |
100 |
8.5% |
| 55-59 years |
43 |
29 |
72 |
6.1% |
| 60-64 years |
48 |
34 |
82 |
7% |
| 65-69 years |
24 |
32 |
56 |
4.8% |
| 70-74 years |
32 |
30 |
62 |
5.3% |
| 75-79 years |
27 |
17 |
44 |
3.7% |
| 80-84 years |
11 |
7 |
18 |
1.5% |
| 85+ years |
7 |
7 |
14 |
1.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Manuel Benavides
Population Origin
Born in Another State
3
0.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
4
Recent migration
Average Live Births
1.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
5
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
5
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
5
1.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
2
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
19 |
| Visual |
11 |
| Hearing |
12 |
| Speech |
18 |
| Mental |
12 |
Education in Manuel Benavides
Literacy and Schooling
In Manuel Benavides, 71 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(7100%),
while 72 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.4 years
(6.1 men, 6.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
46 |
26 |
72 |
7200% |
| Incomplete primary |
119 |
91 |
210 |
21000% |
| Complete primary |
198 |
149 |
347 |
34700% |
| Incomplete secondary |
11 |
16 |
27 |
2700% |
| Complete secondary |
88 |
118 |
206 |
20600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
50 |
54 |
104 |
10400% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 32 |
| 6-11 years | 10 |
| 12-14 years | 6 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 5 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Manuel Benavides
In Manuel Benavides, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 473 people.
Of those, 444 are employed and 29 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 6.1%.
Total EAP
473
H: 396 /
M: 77
Employed Population
444
H: 380 /
M: 64
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
29 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
531
H: 140 /
M: 391
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
1,104 |
93.7% |
| IMSS |
60 |
5.1% |
| ISSSTE |
7 |
0.6% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
14 |
1.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
981 |
83.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
26 |
2.2% |
| Private insurance |
25 |
2.1% |
| Other institution |
1 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
66 |
5.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Manuel Benavides
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
645
64500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
114
11400%
Households
Total Households
469
2.5 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
1,087 |
92.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
67 |
5.7% |
| No religion |
16 |
1.4% |
Housing and Basic Services in Manuel Benavides
Manuel Benavides has 918 total dwellings,
of which 469 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 2.5 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
460 |
102.7% |
| Earthen floor |
5 |
1.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
75 |
16.7% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
392 |
87.5% |
| 1 room |
7 |
1.6% |
| 2 rooms |
49 |
10.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
411 |
91.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
101.8%
456 dwellings
Piped Water
100.7%
451 dwellings
With Drainage
102.7%
460 dwellings
All Services
98.2%
440 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
456 |
101.8% |
| Without electricity |
11 |
2.5% |
| Public water network |
451 |
100.7% |
| Hauled water |
323 |
72.1% |
| Other water source |
16 |
3.6% |
| With water tank |
291 |
65% |
| With cistern |
49 |
10.9% |
| With toilet |
444 |
99.1% |
| With latrine |
21 |
4.7% |
| With drainage |
460 |
102.7% |
| Without drainage |
7 |
1.6% |
| With all services |
440 |
98.2% |
Goods and Technology in Manuel Benavides
Household equipment in Manuel Benavides according to the 2020 Census.
10.7% of dwellings have internet
and 41.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
442 |
98.7% |
| Washing machine |
374 |
83.5% |
| Microwave oven |
312 |
69.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
364 |
81.3% |
| Motorcycle |
26 |
5.8% |
| Bicycle |
27 |
6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
401 |
89.5% |
| Radio |
255 |
56.9% |
| Landline phone |
59 |
13.2% |
| Cell phone |
185 |
41.3% |
| Computer |
36 |
8% |
| Internet |
48 |
10.7% |
| Pay TV |
203 |
45.3% |
| Streaming platforms |
14 |
3.1% |
| Video game console |
12 |
2.7% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
269
60%
No Computer or Internet
411
91.7%
Companies and Economy in Manuel Benavides
The main economic sectors of Manuel Benavides are
Comercio al por menor with 21 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Manuel Benavides
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Manuel Benavides has a poverty rate of 38.9%
and extreme poverty of 2.3%.
Extreme Poverty
2.3%
33 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
55.1%
808 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.9%
13 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
5.1%
75 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
40.6% |
596 |
| Lack of access to health services |
10.9% |
161 |
| Lack of access to social security |
79.9% |
1,172 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
1.7% |
25 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
6.3% |
92 |
| Lack of access to food |
4.2% |
62 |
| Income below welfare line |
39.8% |
584 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
13.4% |
197 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
26.7% |
5.7% |
72.8% |
0.5% |
0 |
| 2015 |
38.9% |
2.3% |
55.1% |
5.1% |
0 |
Crime in Manuel Benavides
In the last 12 months, 21 crimes were recorded in Manuel Benavides.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/03 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
4 |
| 2023/05 |
1 |
| 2022/08 |
1 |
| 2022/01 |
1 |
| 2021/09 |
1 |
| 2021/07 |
1 |
| 2021/06 |
2 |
| 2021/01 |
1 |
| 2020/10 |
6 |
| 2020/08 |
1 |
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