Escobedo
Escobedo is a municipality of
Coahuila de Zaragoza
with 3,047 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 447 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.3 years.
Total Population
3,047
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,529 / 1,518
50.2% / 49.8%
Schools
0
10 public,
0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
19
Communities and settlements
Companies
24
Registered establishments
Demographics of Escobedo
Demographic structure of Escobedo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 860 people under 15 years old (28.2%),
1,874 people of working age (61.5%)
and 313 elderly over 65 years old (10.3%).
0-14 years
860
28.2% of the population
15-64 years
1,874
61.5% - Working age
65+ years
313
10.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
62.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Escobedo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
125 |
139 |
264 |
8.7% |
| 5-9 years |
181 |
144 |
325 |
10.7% |
| 10-14 years |
128 |
143 |
271 |
8.9% |
| 15-19 years |
128 |
110 |
238 |
7.8% |
| 20-24 years |
103 |
123 |
226 |
7.4% |
| 25-29 years |
99 |
107 |
206 |
6.8% |
| 30-34 years |
85 |
100 |
185 |
6.1% |
| 35-39 years |
90 |
103 |
193 |
6.3% |
| 40-44 years |
83 |
85 |
168 |
5.5% |
| 45-49 years |
99 |
104 |
203 |
6.7% |
| 50-54 years |
97 |
91 |
188 |
6.2% |
| 55-59 years |
71 |
76 |
147 |
4.8% |
| 60-64 years |
68 |
52 |
120 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
47 |
52 |
99 |
3.2% |
| 70-74 years |
52 |
34 |
86 |
2.8% |
| 75-79 years |
32 |
20 |
52 |
1.7% |
| 80-84 years |
27 |
24 |
51 |
1.7% |
| 85+ years |
14 |
11 |
25 |
0.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Escobedo
Population Origin
Born in State
2,877
94.4%
Born in Another State
126
4.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
32
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1
0% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
1
0.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
11
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
6 / 5
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
77 |
| Visual |
56 |
| Hearing |
31 |
| Speech |
21 |
| Mental |
15 |
Education in Escobedo
Literacy and Schooling
In Escobedo, 75 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(7500%),
while 70 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.3 years
(8.1 men, 8.5 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
35 |
35 |
70 |
7000% |
| Incomplete primary |
128 |
105 |
233 |
23300% |
| Complete primary |
217 |
184 |
401 |
40100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
44 |
53 |
97 |
9700% |
| Complete secondary |
413 |
423 |
836 |
83600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
226 |
260 |
486 |
48600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 59 |
| 6-11 years | 14 |
| 12-14 years | 14 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 10 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Escobedo
In Escobedo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,029 people.
Of those, 953 are employed and 76 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 7.4%.
Total EAP
1,029
H: 789 /
M: 240
Employed Population
953
H: 714 /
M: 239
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
76 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,294
H: 366 /
M: 928
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
1,952 |
64.1% |
| IMSS |
1,136 |
37.3% |
| ISSSTE |
66 |
2.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
3 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
6 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
695 |
22.8% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
68 |
2.2% |
| Private insurance |
16 |
0.5% |
| Other institution |
7 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
1,087 |
35.7% |
Marital Status and Religion in Escobedo
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,475
147500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
243
24300%
Households
Total Households
908
3.4 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
2,094 |
68.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
579 |
19% |
| Other religions |
1 |
0% |
| No religion |
366 |
12% |
Housing and Basic Services in Escobedo
Escobedo has 1,322 total dwellings,
of which 908 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
904 |
104.6% |
| Earthen floor |
3 |
0.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
331 |
38.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
576 |
66.7% |
| 1 room |
23 |
2.7% |
| 2 rooms |
130 |
15% |
| 3+ rooms |
754 |
87.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
104.3%
901 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
864 dwellings
With Drainage
94%
812 dwellings
All Services
90.6%
783 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
901 |
104.3% |
| Without electricity |
6 |
0.7% |
| Public water network |
864 |
100% |
| Hauled water |
562 |
65% |
| Other water source |
43 |
5% |
| With water tank |
634 |
73.4% |
| With cistern |
131 |
15.2% |
| With toilet |
765 |
88.5% |
| With latrine |
126 |
14.6% |
| With drainage |
812 |
94% |
| Without drainage |
95 |
11% |
| With all services |
783 |
90.6% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
4 |
0.5% |
Goods and Technology in Escobedo
Household equipment in Escobedo according to the 2020 Census.
27.1% of dwellings have internet
and 94% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
866 |
100.2% |
| Washing machine |
770 |
89.1% |
| Microwave oven |
565 |
65.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
632 |
73.1% |
| Motorcycle |
35 |
4.1% |
| Bicycle |
333 |
38.5% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
842 |
97.5% |
| Radio |
569 |
65.9% |
| Landline phone |
85 |
9.8% |
| Cell phone |
812 |
94% |
| Computer |
116 |
13.4% |
| Internet |
234 |
27.1% |
| Pay TV |
546 |
63.2% |
| Streaming platforms |
17 |
2% |
| Video game console |
31 |
3.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
64
7.4%
No Computer or Internet
624
72.2%
Companies and Economy in Escobedo
The main economic sectors of Escobedo are
Comercio al por menor with 12 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Escobedo
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Escobedo has a poverty rate of 54.8%
and extreme poverty of 5.4%.
Poverty
54.8%
1,695 people
Extreme Poverty
5.4%
168 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
26.2%
811 people
Vulnerable by Income
9.4%
291 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
9.6%
296 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
17.6% |
545 |
| Lack of access to health services |
14.3% |
443 |
| Lack of access to social security |
63.1% |
1,953 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
5% |
156 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
24.9% |
769 |
| Lack of access to food |
11.8% |
366 |
| Income below welfare line |
64.2% |
1,986 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
32.9% |
1,017 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
64.1% |
14.5% |
25.2% |
6.2% |
0 |
| 2015 |
54.8% |
5.4% |
26.2% |
9.6% |
0 |
Crime in Escobedo
In the last 12 months, 35 crimes were recorded in Escobedo.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
3 |
| 2025/11 |
3 |
| 2025/10 |
2 |
| 2025/09 |
3 |
| 2025/08 |
5 |
| 2025/07 |
2 |
| 2025/06 |
4 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
3 |
| 2024/10 |
2 |
| 2024/07 |
4 |
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