Gustavo A. Madero
Gustavo A. Madero is a municipality of
Ciudad de México
with 1,173,351 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,230 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 11.1 years.
Total Population
1,173,351
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
563,874 / 609,477
48.1% / 51.9%
Schools
0
707 public,
464 private
Health
494
113 hospitals,
338 centers
Localities
1
Communities and settlements
Companies
46,158
Registered establishments
Demographics of Gustavo A. Madero
Demographic structure of Gustavo A. Madero according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 212,345 people under 15 years old (18.1%),
819,397 people of working age (69.8%)
and 141,375 elderly over 65 years old (12%).
0-14 years
212,345
18.1% of the population
15-64 years
819,397
69.8% - Working age
65+ years
141,375
12% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
43.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Gustavo A. Madero
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
32,218 |
31,044 |
63,262 |
5.4% |
| 5-9 years |
36,273 |
35,361 |
71,634 |
6.1% |
| 10-14 years |
39,042 |
38,407 |
77,449 |
6.6% |
| 15-19 years |
43,052 |
41,281 |
84,333 |
7.2% |
| 20-24 years |
46,768 |
44,809 |
91,577 |
7.8% |
| 25-29 years |
46,369 |
45,079 |
91,448 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
43,437 |
44,189 |
87,626 |
7.5% |
| 35-39 years |
40,516 |
43,083 |
83,599 |
7.1% |
| 40-44 years |
38,783 |
42,720 |
81,503 |
6.9% |
| 45-49 years |
39,825 |
44,866 |
84,691 |
7.2% |
| 50-54 years |
37,979 |
44,541 |
82,520 |
7% |
| 55-59 years |
32,164 |
37,842 |
70,006 |
6% |
| 60-64 years |
27,902 |
34,192 |
62,094 |
5.3% |
| 65-69 years |
20,530 |
26,030 |
46,560 |
4% |
| 70-74 years |
15,486 |
20,814 |
36,300 |
3.1% |
| 75-79 years |
10,673 |
14,406 |
25,079 |
2.1% |
| 80-84 years |
7,062 |
10,617 |
17,679 |
1.5% |
| 85+ years |
5,681 |
10,076 |
15,757 |
1.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Gustavo A. Madero
Population Origin
Born in State
949,110
80.9%
Born in Another State
217,362
18.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
39,009
Recent migration
Average Live Births
1.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
14,196
1.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
13,910
98% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
109
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
33,035
9.7% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
21,697
1.8% of the population
Men / Women
10,748 / 10,949
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
68,712
5.9%
With Limitation
147,274
12.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
35,394 |
| Visual |
28,584 |
| Hearing |
16,154 |
| Speech |
8,300 |
| Mental |
11,974 |
Education in Gustavo A. Madero
Literacy and Schooling
In Gustavo A. Madero, 14,594 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(1459400%),
while 25,271 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 11.1 years
(11.3 men, 11 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
12,569 |
12,702 |
25,271 |
2527100% |
| Incomplete primary |
14,245 |
23,289 |
37,534 |
3753400% |
| Complete primary |
38,936 |
55,325 |
94,261 |
9426100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
13,809 |
10,655 |
24,464 |
2446400% |
| Complete secondary |
95,781 |
99,640 |
195,421 |
19542100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
266,977 |
283,617 |
550,594 |
55059400% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 12,505 |
| 6-11 years | 3,808 |
| 12-14 years | 2,841 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 707 are public and
464 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Gustavo A. Madero
In Gustavo A. Madero, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 618,184 people.
Of those, 603,239 are employed and 14,945 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.4%.
Total EAP
618,184
H: 343,915 /
M: 274,269
Employed Population
603,239
H: 334,277 /
M: 268,962
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
14,945 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
387,814
H: 134,979 /
M: 252,835
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
871,522 |
74.3% |
| IMSS |
555,494 |
47.3% |
| ISSSTE |
137,485 |
11.7% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
2,052 |
0.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
7,130 |
0.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
146,273 |
12.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
2,146 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
20,306 |
1.7% |
| Other institution |
15,673 |
1.3% |
| Without health coverage |
300,902 |
25.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Gustavo A. Madero
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
463,694
46369400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
158,203
15820300%
Households
Total Households
340,155
3.4 average occupants
Male-headed
204,900
60.2%
Female-headed
135,255
39.8%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
901,136 |
76.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
90,812 |
7.7% |
| Other religions |
4,796 |
0.4% |
| No religion |
174,901 |
14.9% |
Housing and Basic Services in Gustavo A. Madero
Gustavo A. Madero has 370,297 total dwellings,
of which 340,301 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
338,175 |
101.8% |
| Earthen floor |
1,466 |
0.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
104,435 |
31.4% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
235,228 |
70.8% |
| 1 room |
15,782 |
4.8% |
| 2 rooms |
43,006 |
12.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
280,865 |
84.6% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
102.2%
339,504 dwellings
Piped Water
102%
338,900 dwellings
With Drainage
102.2%
339,341 dwellings
All Services
101.9%
338,541 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
339,504 |
102.2% |
| Without electricity |
160 |
0% |
| Public water network |
338,900 |
102% |
| Hauled water |
336,452 |
101.3% |
| Other water source |
755 |
0.2% |
| With water tank |
290,036 |
87.3% |
| With cistern |
174,056 |
52.4% |
| With toilet |
338,954 |
102% |
| With latrine |
139 |
0% |
| With drainage |
339,341 |
102.2% |
| Without drainage |
298 |
0.1% |
| With all services |
338,541 |
101.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
11 |
0% |
Goods and Technology in Gustavo A. Madero
Household equipment in Gustavo A. Madero according to the 2020 Census.
74.1% of dwellings have internet
and 92.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
318,061 |
95.8% |
| Washing machine |
276,870 |
83.4% |
| Microwave oven |
217,062 |
65.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
143,448 |
43.2% |
| Motorcycle |
24,627 |
7.4% |
| Bicycle |
66,256 |
19.9% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
327,503 |
98.6% |
| Radio |
264,089 |
79.5% |
| Landline phone |
228,113 |
68.7% |
| Cell phone |
306,796 |
92.4% |
| Computer |
185,635 |
55.9% |
| Internet |
246,278 |
74.1% |
| Pay TV |
143,954 |
43.3% |
| Streaming platforms |
95,131 |
28.6% |
| Video game console |
60,940 |
18.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
5,779
1.7%
No Landline or Cell Phone
11,780
3.5%
No Computer or Internet
79,559
24%
Companies and Economy in Gustavo A. Madero
The main economic sectors of Gustavo A. Madero are
Comercio al por menor with 22,948 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Gustavo A. Madero
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Gustavo A. Madero has a poverty rate of 28.4%
and extreme poverty of 1.1%.
Poverty
28.4%
344,966 people
Extreme Poverty
1.1%
13,950 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
23.5%
285,595 people
Vulnerable by Income
11.5%
139,609 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
36.6%
444,843 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
9.3% |
112,414 |
| Lack of access to health services |
18.5% |
225,280 |
| Lack of access to social security |
40.8% |
495,421 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
4.1% |
49,820 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
1.5% |
18,705 |
| Lack of access to food |
10.8% |
131,719 |
| Income below welfare line |
39.9% |
484,576 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
8.3% |
100,602 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
31.2% |
1.6% |
28.8% |
31.7% |
0 |
| 2015 |
28.4% |
1.1% |
23.5% |
36.6% |
0 |
Crime in Gustavo A. Madero
In the last 12 months, 19,490 crimes were recorded in Gustavo A. Madero.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1,479 |
| 2025/11 |
1,609 |
| 2025/10 |
1,736 |
| 2025/09 |
1,590 |
| 2025/08 |
1,644 |
| 2025/07 |
1,656 |
| 2025/06 |
1,631 |
| 2025/05 |
1,730 |
| 2025/04 |
1,659 |
| 2025/03 |
1,764 |
| 2025/02 |
1,506 |
| 2025/01 |
1,486 |
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