Manzanillo
Manzanillo is a municipality of
Colima
with 191,031 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 10.1 years.
Total Population
191,031
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
95,117 / 95,914
49.8% / 50.2%
Schools
0
280 public,
116 private
Health
130
11 hospitals,
109 centers
Localities
151
Communities and settlements
Companies
9,238
Registered establishments
Demographics of Manzanillo
Demographic structure of Manzanillo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 46,527 people under 15 years old (24.4%),
131,002 people of working age (68.6%)
and 12,994 elderly over 65 years old (6.8%).
0-14 years
46,527
24.4% of the population
15-64 years
131,002
68.6% - Working age
65+ years
12,994
6.8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
45.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Manzanillo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
7,471 |
7,163 |
14,634 |
7.7% |
| 5-9 years |
8,222 |
7,621 |
15,843 |
8.3% |
| 10-14 years |
8,128 |
7,922 |
16,050 |
8.4% |
| 15-19 years |
7,771 |
7,774 |
15,545 |
8.1% |
| 20-24 years |
7,401 |
7,538 |
14,939 |
7.8% |
| 25-29 years |
7,803 |
8,128 |
15,931 |
8.3% |
| 30-34 years |
7,708 |
8,228 |
15,936 |
8.3% |
| 35-39 years |
7,539 |
8,008 |
15,547 |
8.1% |
| 40-44 years |
6,858 |
7,212 |
14,070 |
7.4% |
| 45-49 years |
6,319 |
6,281 |
12,600 |
6.6% |
| 50-54 years |
5,354 |
5,276 |
10,630 |
5.6% |
| 55-59 years |
4,412 |
4,295 |
8,707 |
4.6% |
| 60-64 years |
3,573 |
3,524 |
7,097 |
3.7% |
| 65-69 years |
2,497 |
2,626 |
5,123 |
2.7% |
| 70-74 years |
1,675 |
1,715 |
3,390 |
1.8% |
| 75-79 years |
1,073 |
1,067 |
2,140 |
1.1% |
| 80-84 years |
587 |
694 |
1,281 |
0.7% |
| 85+ years |
471 |
589 |
1,060 |
0.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Manzanillo
Population Origin
Born in State
123,924
64.9%
Born in Another State
64,663
33.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
11,384
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
900
0.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
889
98.8% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
3
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
2,151
3.6% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
3,258
1.7% of the population
Men / Women
1,613 / 1,645
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
8,579
4.5%
With Limitation
20,911
10.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
4,034 |
| Visual |
3,973 |
| Hearing |
1,708 |
| Speech |
1,430 |
| Mental |
1,633 |
Education in Manzanillo
Literacy and Schooling
In Manzanillo, 3,503 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(350300%),
while 5,053 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 10.1 years
(10.1 men, 10.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
2,362 |
2,691 |
5,053 |
505300% |
| Incomplete primary |
4,405 |
4,533 |
8,938 |
893800% |
| Complete primary |
8,409 |
9,022 |
17,431 |
1743100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
2,816 |
2,233 |
5,049 |
504900% |
| Complete secondary |
18,268 |
18,488 |
36,756 |
3675600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
32,328 |
33,064 |
65,392 |
6539200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 3,506 |
| 6-11 years | 924 |
| 12-14 years | 781 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 280 are public and
116 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Manzanillo
In Manzanillo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 101,496 people.
Of those, 100,127 are employed and 1,369 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.3%.
Total EAP
101,496
H: 59,111 /
M: 42,385
Employed Population
100,127
H: 58,136 /
M: 41,991
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
1,369 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
51,750
H: 16,512 /
M: 35,238
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
159,810 |
83.7% |
| IMSS |
111,009 |
58.1% |
| ISSSTE |
8,135 |
4.3% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
289 |
0.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
7,932 |
4.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
31,561 |
16.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1,293 |
0.7% |
| Private insurance |
1,919 |
1% |
| Other institution |
884 |
0.5% |
| Without health coverage |
30,556 |
16% |
Marital Status and Religion in Manzanillo
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
84,900
8490000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
18,393
1839300%
Households
Total Households
59,761
3.2 average occupants
Female-headed
19,878
33.3%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
151,201 |
79.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
18,953 |
9.9% |
| Other religions |
232 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
19,857 |
10.4% |
Housing and Basic Services in Manzanillo
Manzanillo has 76,583 total dwellings,
of which 59,803 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
58,436 |
107.2% |
| Earthen floor |
1,056 |
1.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
19,053 |
34.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
40,444 |
74.2% |
| 1 room |
3,507 |
6.4% |
| 2 rooms |
11,874 |
21.8% |
| 3+ rooms |
44,118 |
80.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
108.8%
59,303 dwellings
Piped Water
108.6%
59,190 dwellings
With Drainage
108.8%
59,294 dwellings
All Services
108.1%
58,945 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
59,303 |
108.8% |
| Without electricity |
199 |
0.4% |
| Public water network |
59,190 |
108.6% |
| Hauled water |
57,966 |
106.3% |
| Other water source |
312 |
0.6% |
| With water tank |
43,262 |
79.3% |
| With cistern |
7,751 |
14.2% |
| With toilet |
59,250 |
108.7% |
| With latrine |
70 |
0.1% |
| With drainage |
59,294 |
108.8% |
| Without drainage |
206 |
0.4% |
| With all services |
58,945 |
108.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
27 |
0% |
Goods and Technology in Manzanillo
Household equipment in Manzanillo according to the 2020 Census.
64.2% of dwellings have internet
and 101.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
56,557 |
103.7% |
| Washing machine |
45,860 |
84.1% |
| Microwave oven |
23,655 |
43.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
28,914 |
53% |
| Motorcycle |
9,885 |
18.1% |
| Bicycle |
11,452 |
21% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
54,822 |
100.5% |
| Radio |
40,519 |
74.3% |
| Landline phone |
22,696 |
41.6% |
| Cell phone |
55,171 |
101.2% |
| Computer |
23,329 |
42.8% |
| Internet |
34,979 |
64.2% |
| Pay TV |
33,256 |
61% |
| Streaming platforms |
11,514 |
21.1% |
| Video game console |
5,832 |
10.7% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
2,322
4.3%
No Landline or Cell Phone
2,964
5.4%
No Computer or Internet
21,368
39.2%
Companies and Economy in Manzanillo
The main economic sectors of Manzanillo are
Comercio al por menor with 3,531 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Manzanillo
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Manzanillo has a poverty rate of 27.2%
and extreme poverty of 2%.
Poverty
27.2%
52,141 people
Extreme Poverty
2%
3,894 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
35.7%
68,610 people
Vulnerable by Income
8.2%
15,748 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
28.9%
55,510 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
16.4% |
31,562 |
| Lack of access to health services |
14.8% |
28,431 |
| Lack of access to social security |
45.3% |
86,970 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
10.8% |
20,820 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
7.5% |
14,412 |
| Lack of access to food |
17.3% |
33,302 |
| Income below welfare line |
35.4% |
67,889 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
6.2% |
12,001 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
30.2% |
2.3% |
34.1% |
31.3% |
0 |
| 2015 |
27.2% |
2% |
35.7% |
28.9% |
0 |
Crime in Manzanillo
In the last 12 months, 8,796 crimes were recorded in Manzanillo.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
739 |
| 2025/11 |
823 |
| 2025/10 |
837 |
| 2025/09 |
818 |
| 2025/08 |
794 |
| 2025/07 |
849 |
| 2025/06 |
728 |
| 2025/05 |
688 |
| 2025/04 |
630 |
| 2025/03 |
689 |
| 2025/02 |
579 |
| 2025/01 |
622 |
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