Economy and Employment in San Marcos
Complete economic analysis of San Marcos, Guerrero. The Economically Active Population is 22,181 people. The municipality has 1,783 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.
Employment and Economic Activity in San Marcos
Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In San Marcos, 21,949 people are employed and 232 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1%. The economically inactive population totals 15,777 people.
Health Coverage in San Marcos
Social security coverage of the population of San Marcos according to the 2020 Census. 36,432 people have health coverage (72.7% of the population), while 13,669 have no access (27.3%).
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| With health coverage (total) | 36,432 | 72.7% |
| IMSS | 2,774 | 5.5% |
| ISSSTE | 3,554 | 7.1% |
| ISSSTE (state) | 56 | 0.1% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy | 754 | 1.5% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI | 28,924 | 57.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar | 314 | 0.6% |
| Private insurance | 188 | 0.4% |
| Other institution | 54 | 0.1% |
| Without health coverage | 13,669 | 27.3% |
Companies by Economic Sector in San Marcos
Distribution of the 1,783 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 | 860 | 48.2% | 835 | 19 | 5 | 1 |
| Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos | 317 | 17.8% | 307 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales | 228 | 12.8% | 223 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Industrias manufactureras | 171 | 9.6% | 164 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Industrias manufactureras | 38 | 2.1% | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Industrias manufactureras | 36 | 2% | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Servicios educativos | 36 | 2% | 10 | 7 | 14 | 5 |
| Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales | 30 | 1.7% | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Servicios inmobiliarios | 18 | 1% | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Servicios financieros y de seguros | 14 | 0.8% | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Servicios de apoyo a los negocios | 14 | 0.8% | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos | 12 | 0.7% | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Transportes, correos y almacenamiento | 4 | 0.2% | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Transportes, correos y almacenamiento | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Minería | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Construcción | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Evolution of the Number of Companies in San Marcos
Evolution of the total economic establishments registered in the DENUE since 2015.
| Period | Total Establishments | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,070 | - |
| March 2017 | 394 | -81% |
| March 2018 | 2,116 | +437.1% |
| November 2018 | 2,118 | +0.1% |
| April 2019 | 2,119 | 0% |
| November 2019 | 2,115 | -0.2% |
| April 2020 | 2,349 | +11.1% |
| November 2020 | 2,357 | +0.3% |
| May 2021 | 2,372 | +0.6% |
| November 2021 | 2,372 | 0% |
| May 2022 | 1,242 | -47.6% |
| November 2022 | 1,971 | +58.7% |
| November 2023 | 788 | -60% |
| May 2024 | 1,453 | +84.4% |
| November 2024 | 1,587 | +9.2% |
Poverty and Social Development in San Marcos
Multidimensional poverty indicators for San Marcos according to CONEVAL (2015). 57.4% of the population lives in poverty and 12.5% in extreme poverty.
Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|---|---|
| Educational lag | 29.6% | 23,218 |
| Lack of access to health services | 12% | 9,402 |
| Lack of access to social security | 86.5% | 67,901 |
| Lack of housing quality and space | 37.6% | 29,491 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services | 81.3% | 63,815 |
| Lack of access to food | 53.2% | 41,724 |
| Income below welfare line | 57.8% | 45,379 |
| Income below minimum welfare line | 17.3% | 13,547 |
Poverty Evolution in San Marcos
| Year | Poverty | Extreme Poverty | Vulnerable | Not Poor | Gini |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.7% | 38% | 16.8% | 1.9% | 0 |
| 2015 | 57.4% | 12.5% | 40.8% | 1.4% | 0 |