Economy and Employment in Villa de Álvarez

Complete economic analysis of Villa de Álvarez, Colima. The Economically Active Population is 82,091 people. The municipality has 6,380 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Villa de Álvarez

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Villa de Álvarez, 80,716 people are employed and 1,375 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1.7%. The economically inactive population totals 40,113 people.

Total EAP
82,091
M: 44,288 / F: 37,803
Employed Population
80,716
M: 43,406 / F: 37,310
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
1,375 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
40,113
M: 14,121 / F: 25,992

Health Coverage in Villa de Álvarez

Social security coverage of the population of Villa de Álvarez according to the 2020 Census. 122,148 people have health coverage (81.6% of the population), while 27,092 have no access (18.1%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 122,148 81.6%
IMSS 82,214 54.9%
ISSSTE 17,607 11.8%
ISSSTE (state) 248 0.2%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 586 0.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 21,572 14.4%
IMSS Bienestar 563 0.4%
Private insurance 2,214 1.5%
Other institution 631 0.4%
Without health coverage 27,092 18.1%

Companies by Economic Sector in Villa de Álvarez

Distribution of the 6,380 economic establishments registered in the National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE) by INEGI, classified by economic activity sector (SCIAN). View full business directory.

Sector Establishments % 0-5 emp. 6-10 emp. 11-30 emp. 31+ emp.
Comercio al por menor 2,333 36.6% 2,078 182 53 20
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 1,395 21.9% 1,326 61 8 0
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos 1,303 20.4% 1,163 106 33 1
Industrias manufactureras 308 4.8% 273 31 3 1
Servicios educativos 191 3% 59 27 83 22
Industrias manufactureras 181 2.8% 174 4 3 0
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 159 2.5% 129 21 7 2
Industrias manufactureras 118 1.8% 107 7 1 3
Servicios inmobiliarios 105 1.6% 91 7 7 0
Servicios financieros y de seguros 84 1.3% 64 10 9 1
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 73 1.1% 65 4 2 2
Construcción 69 1.1% 31 11 16 11
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 39 0.6% 9 10 8 12
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 12 0.2% 5 2 3 2
Minería 5 0.1% 2 0 2 1
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 5 0.1% 4 1 0 0

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Villa de Álvarez

Evolution of the total economic establishments registered in the DENUE since 2015.

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 4,945 -
March 2017 396 -92%
March 2018 5,046 +1174.2%
November 2018 5,051 +0.1%
April 2019 5,067 +0.3%
November 2019 5,204 +2.7%
April 2020 6,133 +17.9%
November 2020 6,249 +1.9%
May 2021 6,106 -2.3%
November 2021 6,088 -0.3%
May 2022 3,487 -42.7%
November 2022 5,238 +50.2%
November 2023 2,561 -51.1%
May 2024 5,134 +100.5%
November 2024 5,497 +7.1%

Poverty and Social Development in Villa de Álvarez

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Villa de Álvarez according to CONEVAL (2015). 24.3% of the population lives in poverty and 1.1% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
24.3%
33,775 people
Extreme Poverty
1.1%
1,545 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
33.1%
46,043 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
34.8%
48,408 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 10.4% 14,438
Lack of access to health services 14.1% 19,573
Lack of access to social security 44.7% 62,184
Lack of housing quality and space 4.9% 6,799
Lack of access to basic housing services 3% 4,122
Lack of access to food 15.6% 21,749
Income below welfare line 32.1% 44,750
Income below minimum welfare line 5.6% 7,859

Poverty Evolution in Villa de Álvarez

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 24.8% 0.8% 28% 40.9% 0
2015 24.3% 1.1% 33.1% 34.8% 0