Venustiano Carranza
Venustiano Carranza is a municipality of
Ciudad de México
with 443,704 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,230 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 11.5 years.
Total Population
443,704
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
210,118 / 233,586
47.4% / 52.6%
Schools
0
269 public,
141 private
Health
217
41 hospitals,
148 centers
Localities
1
Communities and settlements
Companies
28,705
Registered establishments
Demographics of Venustiano Carranza
Demographic structure of Venustiano Carranza according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 78,081 people under 15 years old (17.6%),
310,974 people of working age (70.1%)
and 54,234 elderly over 65 years old (12.2%).
0-14 years
78,081
17.6% of the population
15-64 years
310,974
70.1% - Working age
65+ years
54,234
12.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
42.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Venustiano Carranza
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
11,659 |
11,488 |
23,147 |
5.2% |
| 5-9 years |
13,651 |
13,109 |
26,760 |
6% |
| 10-14 years |
14,407 |
13,767 |
28,174 |
6.3% |
| 15-19 years |
15,235 |
14,875 |
30,110 |
6.8% |
| 20-24 years |
16,603 |
16,380 |
32,983 |
7.4% |
| 25-29 years |
17,227 |
17,693 |
34,920 |
7.9% |
| 30-34 years |
16,711 |
17,730 |
34,441 |
7.8% |
| 35-39 years |
15,692 |
17,029 |
32,721 |
7.4% |
| 40-44 years |
14,622 |
16,594 |
31,216 |
7% |
| 45-49 years |
14,816 |
17,030 |
31,846 |
7.2% |
| 50-54 years |
13,966 |
16,838 |
30,804 |
6.9% |
| 55-59 years |
12,307 |
14,896 |
27,203 |
6.1% |
| 60-64 years |
10,937 |
13,793 |
24,730 |
5.6% |
| 65-69 years |
7,985 |
10,332 |
18,317 |
4.1% |
| 70-74 years |
5,765 |
8,072 |
13,837 |
3.1% |
| 75-79 years |
3,738 |
5,465 |
9,203 |
2.1% |
| 80-84 years |
2,488 |
4,184 |
6,672 |
1.5% |
| 85+ years |
2,104 |
4,101 |
6,205 |
1.4% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Venustiano Carranza
Population Origin
Born in State
370,460
83.5%
Born in Another State
70,332
15.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
15,100
Recent migration
Average Live Births
1.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
4,971
1.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4,882
98.2% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
41
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
10,145
7.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
10,463
2.4% of the population
Men / Women
5,112 / 5,351
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
25,474
5.7%
With Limitation
56,501
12.7%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
13,187 |
| Visual |
10,532 |
| Hearing |
6,030 |
| Speech |
3,036 |
| Mental |
4,294 |
Education in Venustiano Carranza
Literacy and Schooling
In Venustiano Carranza, 3,955 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(395500%),
while 5,055 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 11.5 years
(11.7 men, 11.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,679 |
3,376 |
5,055 |
505500% |
| Incomplete primary |
4,420 |
7,754 |
12,174 |
1217400% |
| Complete primary |
13,189 |
20,509 |
33,698 |
3369800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
5,261 |
4,806 |
10,067 |
1006700% |
| Complete secondary |
33,275 |
35,576 |
68,851 |
6885100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
107,229 |
115,692 |
222,921 |
22292100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 3,965 |
| 6-11 years | 1,682 |
| 12-14 years | 1,166 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 269 are public and
141 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Venustiano Carranza
In Venustiano Carranza, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 247,472 people.
Of those, 241,783 are employed and 5,689 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.3%.
Total EAP
247,472
H: 133,650 /
M: 113,822
Employed Population
241,783
H: 130,159 /
M: 111,624
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
5,689 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
133,894
H: 44,697 /
M: 89,197
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
317,712 |
71.6% |
| IMSS |
191,753 |
43.2% |
| ISSSTE |
61,576 |
13.9% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
599 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
2,368 |
0.5% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
55,296 |
12.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1,038 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
9,657 |
2.2% |
| Other institution |
2,634 |
0.6% |
| Without health coverage |
125,162 |
28.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in Venustiano Carranza
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
170,225
17022500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
62,370
6237000%
Households
Total Households
135,768
3.3 average occupants
Female-headed
58,500
43.1%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
337,374 |
76% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
37,618 |
8.5% |
| Other religions |
2,722 |
0.6% |
| No religion |
64,898 |
14.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Venustiano Carranza
Venustiano Carranza has 151,569 total dwellings,
of which 135,789 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
134,924 |
104.2% |
| Earthen floor |
343 |
0.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
38,688 |
29.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
96,612 |
74.6% |
| 1 room |
4,489 |
3.5% |
| 2 rooms |
14,556 |
11.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
116,253 |
89.8% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
104.5%
135,248 dwellings
Piped Water
104.5%
135,223 dwellings
With Drainage
104.5%
135,217 dwellings
All Services
104.4%
135,108 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
135,248 |
104.5% |
| Without electricity |
53 |
0% |
| Public water network |
135,223 |
104.5% |
| Hauled water |
134,984 |
104.3% |
| Other water source |
75 |
0.1% |
| With water tank |
124,351 |
96.1% |
| With cistern |
106,798 |
82.5% |
| With toilet |
135,077 |
104.4% |
| With latrine |
17 |
0% |
| With drainage |
135,217 |
104.5% |
| Without drainage |
65 |
0.1% |
| With all services |
135,108 |
104.4% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
2 |
0% |
Goods and Technology in Venustiano Carranza
Household equipment in Venustiano Carranza according to the 2020 Census.
78.8% of dwellings have internet
and 96% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
128,325 |
99.1% |
| Washing machine |
112,817 |
87.2% |
| Microwave oven |
91,606 |
70.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
55,086 |
42.6% |
| Motorcycle |
10,160 |
7.8% |
| Bicycle |
28,982 |
22.4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
131,104 |
101.3% |
| Radio |
105,631 |
81.6% |
| Landline phone |
92,856 |
71.7% |
| Cell phone |
124,244 |
96% |
| Computer |
79,437 |
61.4% |
| Internet |
102,008 |
78.8% |
| Pay TV |
62,293 |
48.1% |
| Streaming platforms |
44,934 |
34.7% |
| Video game console |
28,376 |
21.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
1,895
1.5%
No Landline or Cell Phone
3,850
3%
No Computer or Internet
27,580
21.3%
Companies and Economy in Venustiano Carranza
The main economic sectors of Venustiano Carranza are
Comercio al por menor with 16,753 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Venustiano Carranza
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Venustiano Carranza has a poverty rate of 22.8%
and extreme poverty of 0.7%.
Poverty
22.8%
96,663 people
Extreme Poverty
0.7%
2,865 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
26.7%
113,404 people
Vulnerable by Income
9.6%
40,603 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
41%
173,985 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
7.2% |
30,391 |
| Lack of access to health services |
16.6% |
70,396 |
| Lack of access to social security |
41.6% |
176,679 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
3.7% |
15,518 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
0.1% |
549 |
| Lack of access to food |
7.6% |
32,266 |
| Income below welfare line |
32.3% |
137,266 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
6.3% |
26,944 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
27.7% |
1.4% |
33.1% |
33.1% |
0 |
| 2015 |
22.8% |
0.7% |
26.7% |
41% |
0 |
Crime in Venustiano Carranza
In the last 12 months, 11,372 crimes were recorded in Venustiano Carranza.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
823 |
| 2025/11 |
882 |
| 2025/10 |
988 |
| 2025/09 |
926 |
| 2025/08 |
959 |
| 2025/07 |
967 |
| 2025/06 |
895 |
| 2025/05 |
974 |
| 2025/04 |
989 |
| 2025/03 |
1,059 |
| 2025/02 |
972 |
| 2025/01 |
938 |
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