Rosario

Rosario is a municipality of Chihuahua with 2,079 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,550 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.8 years.

Total Population
2,079
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,082 / 997
52% / 48%
Schools
0
12 public, 0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals, 3 centers
Localities
32
Communities and settlements
Companies
33
Registered establishments

Demographics of Rosario

Demographic structure of Rosario according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 413 people under 15 years old (19.9%), 1,312 people of working age (63.1%) and 354 elderly over 65 years old (17%).

0-14 years
413
19.9% of the population
15-64 years
1,312
63.1% - Working age
65+ years
354
17% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
58.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Rosario

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 70 60 130 6.3%
5-9 years 71 55 126 6.1%
10-14 years 75 82 157 7.6%
15-19 years 84 81 165 7.9%
20-24 years 65 51 116 5.6%
25-29 years 66 51 117 5.6%
30-34 years 55 78 133 6.4%
35-39 years 64 59 123 5.9%
40-44 years 66 64 130 6.3%
45-49 years 84 45 129 6.2%
50-54 years 62 74 136 6.5%
55-59 years 65 70 135 6.5%
60-64 years 70 58 128 6.2%
65-69 years 53 48 101 4.9%
70-74 years 41 44 85 4.1%
75-79 years 47 33 80 3.8%
80-84 years 24 22 46 2.2%
85+ years 20 22 42 2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Rosario

Population Origin

Born in State
2,017
97%
Born in Another State
16
0.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
12
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
25
1.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
25
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
47
6.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
4
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
2 / 2
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
157
7.6%
With Limitation
331
15.9%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 92
Visual 52
Hearing 53
Speech 13
Mental 23

Education in Rosario

Literacy and Schooling

In Rosario, 137 people aged 15 and over can read and write (13700%), while 131 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.8 years (6.5 men, 7.2 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 74 57 131 13100%
Incomplete primary 252 198 450 45000%
Complete primary 207 150 357 35700%
Incomplete secondary 19 14 33 3300%
Complete secondary 144 194 338 33800%
Post-basic education (18+) 143 155 298 29800%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years37
6-11 years5
12-14 years13

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 12 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 4 0 4
Primaria 3 0 3
Secundaria 3 0 3
Media Superior 2 0 2

Employment and Social Security in Rosario

In Rosario, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 661 people. Of those, 650 are employed and 11 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.7%.

Total EAP
661
H: 566 / M: 95
Employed Population
650
H: 555 / M: 95
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
11 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,091
H: 337 / M: 754

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,745 83.9%
IMSS 99 4.8%
ISSSTE 19 0.9%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,006 48.4%
IMSS Bienestar 603 29%
Private insurance 33 1.6%
Other institution 32 1.5%
Without health coverage 334 16.1%

Marital Status and Religion in Rosario

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
1,063
106300%
Single
518
51800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
175
17500%

Households

Total Households
681
3.1 average occupants
Male-headed
567
83.3%
Female-headed
114
16.7%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,926 92.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 94 4.5%
Other religions 1 0%
No religion 58 2.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Rosario

Rosario has 1,091 total dwellings, of which 681 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 673 98.8%
Earthen floor 7 1%
1 bedroom 136 20%
2+ bedrooms 544 79.9%
1 room 20 2.9%
2 rooms 46 6.8%
3+ rooms 614 90.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.4%
670 dwellings
Piped Water
99.4%
677 dwellings
With Drainage
94%
640 dwellings
All Services
93.2%
635 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 670 98.4%
Without electricity 10 1.5%
Public water network 677 99.4%
Hauled water 160 23.5%
Other water source 3 0.4%
With water tank 620 91%
With cistern 18 2.6%
With toilet 640 94%
With latrine 15 2.2%
With drainage 640 94%
Without drainage 40 5.9%
With all services 635 93.2%
Without water, drainage or electricity 2 0.3%

Goods and Technology in Rosario

Household equipment in Rosario according to the 2020 Census. 34.7% of dwellings have internet and 88% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 641 94.1%
Washing machine 531 78%
Microwave oven 467 68.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 477 70%
Motorcycle 136 20%
Bicycle 44 6.5%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 621 91.2%
Radio 421 61.8%
Landline phone 103 15.1%
Cell phone 599 88%
Computer 152 22.3%
Internet 236 34.7%
Pay TV 410 60.2%
Streaming platforms 27 4%
Video game console 30 4.4%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
34
5%
No Landline or Cell Phone
47
6.9%
No Computer or Internet
393
57.7%
No ICT at All
16
2.3%

Companies and Economy in Rosario

The main economic sectors of Rosario are Comercio al por menor with 10 establishments, followed by Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Rosario

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Rosario has a poverty rate of 79% and extreme poverty of 11.9%.

Poverty
79%
1,670 people
Extreme Poverty
11.9%
252 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
17.9%
377 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.8%
38 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.3%
27 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 38.1% 805
Lack of access to health services 13.7% 289
Lack of access to social security 80.7% 1,705
Lack of housing quality and spaces 5% 107
Lack of access to basic housing services 23.8% 502
Lack of access to food 12.7% 268
Income below welfare line 80.8% 1,708
Income below minimum welfare line 51.4% 1,086

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 46% 7.8% 43.8% 5.6% 0
2015 79% 11.9% 17.9% 1.3% 0

Crime in Rosario

In the last 12 months, 17 crimes were recorded in Rosario. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/10 1
2025/02 1
2025/01 1
2024/12 1
2024/10 4
2024/06 2
2024/05 2
2024/01 1
2023/12 1
2023/08 1
2023/01 1
2022/09 1

Health in Rosario

Rosario has 3 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 3 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.