Tarimoro

Tarimoro is a municipality of Guanajuato with 35,905 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,867 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.6 years.

Demographics of Tarimoro

Demographic structure of Tarimoro according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 8,801 people under 15 years old (24.5%), 22,787 people of working age (63.5%) and 4,316 elderly over 65 years old (12%).

0-14 years

8,801

24.5% of the population

15-64 years

22,787

63.5% - Working age

65+ years

4,316

12% - Elderly

Dependency Ratio

57.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tarimoro

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	1,394	1,370	2,764	7.7%
5-9 years	1,537	1,534	3,071	8.6%
10-14 years	1,501	1,465	2,966	8.3%
15-19 years	1,397	1,352	2,749	7.7%
20-24 years	1,392	1,435	2,827	7.9%
25-29 years	1,336	1,452	2,788	7.8%
30-34 years	1,180	1,406	2,586	7.2%
35-39 years	1,103	1,300	2,403	6.7%
40-44 years	1,041	1,208	2,249	6.3%
45-49 years	992	1,036	2,028	5.6%
50-54 years	924	1,022	1,946	5.4%
55-59 years	736	886	1,622	4.5%
60-64 years	725	864	1,589	4.4%
65-69 years	676	665	1,341	3.7%
70-74 years	494	522	1,016	2.8%
75-79 years	414	411	825	2.3%
80-84 years	291	265	556	1.5%
85+ years	266	312	578	1.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tarimoro

Population Origin

Born in State

33,879

94.4%

Born in Another State

1,581

4.4%

Lived in Another State in 2015

345

Recent migration

Average Live Births

2.5

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

18

0.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

18

100% of indigenous language speakers

Indigenous Households

57

0.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

116

0.3% of the population

Men / Women

64 / 52

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

1,778

5%

With Limitation

3,742

10.4%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	1,077
Visual	560
Hearing	372
Speech	253
Mental	299

Education in Tarimoro

Literacy and Schooling

In Tarimoro, 2,420 people aged 15 and over can read and write (242000%), while 3,196 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.6 years (7.5 men, 7.7 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	1,695	1,501	3,196	319600%
Incomplete primary	1,787	1,938	3,725	372500%
Complete primary	2,155	2,371	4,526	452600%
Incomplete secondary	405	311	716	71600%
Complete secondary	3,543	4,341	7,884	788400%
Post-basic education (18+)	3,015	3,234	6,249	624900%

School Non-attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	640
6-11 years	141
12-14 years	172

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 85 are public and 6 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level	Public	Private	Total
Preescolar	31	2	33
Primaria	31	2	33
Secundaria	14	1	15
Media Superior	7	1	8
Superior	1	0	1

Employment and Social Security in Tarimoro

In Tarimoro, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 16,362 people. Of those, 15,965 are employed and 397 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.4%.

Total EAP

16,362

H: 10,528 / M: 5,834

Employed Population

15,965

H: 10,209 / M: 5,756

Unemployment Rate

2.4%

397 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

12,285

H: 3,209 / M: 9,076

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	31,501	87.7%
IMSS	4,819	13.4%
ISSSTE	1,189	3.3%
ISSSTE estatal	109	0.3%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina	42	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	25,306	70.5%
IMSS Bienestar	144	0.4%
Private insurance	64	0.2%
Other institution	48	0.1%
Without health coverage	4,384	12.2%

Marital Status and Religion in Tarimoro

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law

16,655

1665500%

Single

9,076

907600%

Separated/Divorced/Widowed

3,089

308900%

Households

Total Households

10,193

3.5 average occupants

Male-headed

6,863

67.3%

Female-headed

3,330

32.7%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	34,085	94.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	687	1.9%
Other religions	9	0%
No religion	1,095	3%

Housing and Basic Services in Tarimoro

Tarimoro has 15,897 total dwellings, of which 10,198 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.

Housing Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-earthen floor	9,834	96.5%
Earthen floor	351	3.4%
1 bedroom	3,479	34.1%
2+ bedrooms	6,708	65.8%
1 room	281	2.8%
2 rooms	1,933	19%
3+ rooms	7,973	78.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.5%

10,133 dwellings

Piped Water

98.9%

10,080 dwellings

With Drainage

96.4%

9,819 dwellings

All Services

95.6%

9,740 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	10,133	99.5%
Without electricity	54	0.5%
Public water network	10,080	98.9%
Hauled water	7,650	75.1%
Other water source	107	1.1%
With water tank	8,013	78.7%
With cistern	1,383	13.6%
With toilet	9,831	96.5%
With latrine	120	1.2%
With drainage	9,819	96.4%
Without drainage	366	3.6%
With all services	9,740	95.6%
Without water, drainage or electricity	14	0.1%

Goods and Technology in Tarimoro

Household equipment in Tarimoro according to the 2020 Census. 32.3% of dwellings have internet and 77.3% have a cell phone.

Appliances

Item	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	9,431	92.6%
Washing machine	8,118	79.7%
Microwave oven	5,547	54.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	4,557	44.7%
Motorcycle	2,650	26%
Bicycle	5,967	58.6%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	9,660	94.8%
Radio	7,394	72.6%
Landline phone	3,665	36%
Cell phone	7,877	77.3%
Computer	2,238	22%
Internet	3,292	32.3%
Pay TV	1,412	13.9%
Streaming platforms	389	3.8%
Video game console	413	4.1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV

309

3%

No Landline or Cell Phone

1,245

12.2%

No Computer or Internet

6,261

61.5%

No ICT at All

169

1.7%

Companies and Economy in Tarimoro

The main economic sectors of Tarimoro are Comercio al por menor with 683 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Economic Sector	Establishments
Comercio al por menor	683
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales	199
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos	192
Industrias manufactureras	64
Industrias manufactureras	64

Poverty and Social Development in Tarimoro

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Tarimoro has a poverty rate of 56% and extreme poverty of 4.4%.

Poverty

56%

17,790 people

Extreme Poverty

4.4%

1,394 people

Vulnerable by Deprivations

32.7%

10,401 people

Vulnerable by Income

3.8%

1,211 people

Not Poor or Vulnerable

7.4%

2,362 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation	%	People
Educational lag	27.2%	8,652
Lack of access to health services	8.4%	2,672
Lack of access to social security	76.8%	24,387
Lack of housing quality and spaces	8.2%	2,606
Lack of access to basic housing services	13.3%	4,215
Lack of access to food	21.4%	6,790
Income below welfare line	59.8%	19,001
Income below minimum welfare line	22.8%	7,240

Poverty Trends

Year	Poverty	Extreme Poverty	Vulnerable Deprivations	Not Poor	Gini
2010	62.9%	9%	29.1%	5.7%	0
2015	56%	4.4%	32.7%	7.4%	0

Crime in Tarimoro

In the last 12 months, 780 crimes were recorded in Tarimoro. View detailed crime statistics.

Period	Total Crimes
2025/12	68
2025/11	54
2025/10	66
2025/09	74
2025/08	57
2025/07	55
2025/06	59
2025/05	81
2025/04	64
2025/03	80
2025/02	61
2025/01	61

Health in Tarimoro

Tarimoro has 17 health facilities, including 1 hospitals, 16 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Tarimoro

Locality	Population	Altitude (m)
Tarimoro	12,426	1,776
La Moncada	4,245	1,756
Panales Jamaica (Cañones)	2,482	1,747
El Acebuche	1,494	1,877
Los Fierros	1,478	1,974
Galera de Panales	1,455	1,753
San Juan Bautista Cacalote	1,325	1,764
San Nicolás de la Condesa	1,137	1,789
La Noria de Gallegos	1,000	1,759
Noria de San Isidro (Providencia de la Noria)	967	1,758

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