Juchitán
Juchitán is a municipality of
Guerrero
with 7,559 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 70 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.9 years.
Total Population
7,559
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,818 / 3,741
50.5% / 49.5%
Schools
0
42 public,
0 private
Health
4
0 hospitals,
4 centers
Localities
24
Communities and settlements
Companies
322
Registered establishments
Demographics of Juchitán
Demographic structure of Juchitán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,254 people under 15 years old (29.8%),
4,358 people of working age (57.7%)
and 947 elderly over 65 years old (12.5%).
0-14 years
2,254
29.8% of the population
15-64 years
4,358
57.7% - Working age
65+ years
947
12.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
73.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Juchitán
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
372 |
328 |
700 |
9.3% |
| 5-9 years |
386 |
406 |
792 |
10.5% |
| 10-14 years |
407 |
355 |
762 |
10.1% |
| 15-19 years |
352 |
324 |
676 |
8.9% |
| 20-24 years |
250 |
264 |
514 |
6.8% |
| 25-29 years |
236 |
293 |
529 |
7% |
| 30-34 years |
243 |
220 |
463 |
6.1% |
| 35-39 years |
215 |
174 |
389 |
5.1% |
| 40-44 years |
210 |
222 |
432 |
5.7% |
| 45-49 years |
186 |
174 |
360 |
4.8% |
| 50-54 years |
176 |
166 |
342 |
4.5% |
| 55-59 years |
187 |
169 |
356 |
4.7% |
| 60-64 years |
135 |
162 |
297 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
132 |
146 |
278 |
3.7% |
| 70-74 years |
115 |
120 |
235 |
3.1% |
| 75-79 years |
85 |
88 |
173 |
2.3% |
| 80-84 years |
65 |
51 |
116 |
1.5% |
| 85+ years |
66 |
79 |
145 |
1.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Juchitán
Population Origin
Born in State
7,121
94.2%
Born in Another State
306
4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
151
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
327
4.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
322
98.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
5
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
687
32.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
4,070
53.8% of the population
Men / Women
2,085 / 1,985
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,129
14.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
315 |
| Visual |
305 |
| Hearing |
112 |
| Speech |
97 |
| Mental |
151 |
Education in Juchitán
Literacy and Schooling
In Juchitán, 972 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(97200%),
while 988 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.9 years
(6.9 men, 6.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
464 |
524 |
988 |
98800% |
| Incomplete primary |
407 |
463 |
870 |
87000% |
| Complete primary |
412 |
326 |
738 |
73800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
164 |
138 |
302 |
30200% |
| Complete secondary |
504 |
440 |
944 |
94400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
615 |
673 |
1,288 |
128800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 92 |
| 6-11 years | 47 |
| 12-14 years | 38 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 42 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Juchitán
In Juchitán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,666 people.
Of those, 2,594 are employed and 72 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.7%.
Total EAP
2,666
H: 1,926 /
M: 740
Employed Population
2,594
H: 1,863 /
M: 731
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
72 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,047
H: 942 /
M: 2,105
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
5,740 |
75.9% |
| IMSS |
129 |
1.7% |
| ISSSTE |
360 |
4.8% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
100 |
1.3% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
69 |
0.9% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
5,014 |
66.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
10 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
5 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
71 |
0.9% |
| Without health coverage |
1,819 |
24.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Juchitán
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
3,248
324800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
771
77100%
Households
Total Households
2,139
3.5 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
6,847 |
90.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
363 |
4.8% |
| Other religions |
3 |
0% |
| No religion |
341 |
4.5% |
Housing and Basic Services in Juchitán
Juchitán has 3,048 total dwellings,
of which 2,139 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,877 |
90.4% |
| Earthen floor |
260 |
12.5% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,118 |
53.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,019 |
49.1% |
| 1 room |
621 |
29.9% |
| 2 rooms |
629 |
30.3% |
| 3+ rooms |
887 |
42.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.6%
2,089 dwellings
Piped Water
80.4%
1,669 dwellings
With Drainage
85%
1,764 dwellings
All Services
69.5%
1,442 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
2,089 |
100.6% |
| Without electricity |
48 |
2.3% |
| Public water network |
1,669 |
80.4% |
| Hauled water |
1,273 |
61.3% |
| Other water source |
468 |
22.5% |
| With water tank |
1,023 |
49.3% |
| With cistern |
1,371 |
66% |
| With toilet |
1,732 |
83.4% |
| With latrine |
66 |
3.2% |
| With drainage |
1,764 |
85% |
| Without drainage |
372 |
17.9% |
| With all services |
1,442 |
69.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
18 |
0.9% |
Goods and Technology in Juchitán
Household equipment in Juchitán according to the 2020 Census.
12.6% of dwellings have internet
and 66.8% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,704 |
82.1% |
| Washing machine |
1,035 |
49.9% |
| Microwave oven |
294 |
14.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
524 |
25.2% |
| Motorcycle |
71 |
3.4% |
| Bicycle |
109 |
5.3% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,530 |
73.7% |
| Radio |
534 |
25.7% |
| Landline phone |
593 |
28.6% |
| Cell phone |
1,387 |
66.8% |
| Computer |
173 |
8.3% |
| Internet |
261 |
12.6% |
| Pay TV |
884 |
42.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
19 |
0.9% |
| Video game console |
6 |
0.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
508
24.5%
No Computer or Internet
1,791
86.3%
Companies and Economy in Juchitán
The main economic sectors of Juchitán are
Comercio al por menor with 151 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Juchitán
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Juchitán has a poverty rate of 79.5%
and extreme poverty of 33.6%.
Poverty
79.5%
6,089 people
Extreme Poverty
33.6%
2,571 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
17.9%
1,372 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.6%
44 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2%
156 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
35.4% |
2,710 |
| Lack of access to health services |
18.5% |
1,413 |
| Lack of access to social security |
84.9% |
6,503 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
49.1% |
3,764 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
74% |
5,668 |
| Lack of access to food |
42.8% |
3,281 |
| Income below welfare line |
80.1% |
6,133 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
42.6% |
3,264 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
83.4% |
46.3% |
13.7% |
2.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
79.5% |
33.6% |
17.9% |
2% |
0 |
Crime in Juchitán
In the last 12 months, 67 crimes were recorded in Juchitán.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
7 |
| 2025/11 |
13 |
| 2025/10 |
4 |
| 2025/09 |
7 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/07 |
5 |
| 2025/06 |
3 |
| 2025/05 |
10 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
4 |
| 2025/02 |
6 |
| 2025/01 |
3 |
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