Economy and Employment in Taxco de Alarcón

Complete economic analysis of Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero. The Economically Active Population is 54,286 people. The municipality has 8,500 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Taxco de Alarcón

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Taxco de Alarcón, 53,259 people are employed and 1,027 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1.9%. The economically inactive population totals 30,062 people.

Total EAP
54,286
M: 30,928 / F: 23,358
Employed Population
53,259
M: 30,150 / F: 23,109
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
1,027 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
30,062
M: 8,748 / F: 21,314

Health Coverage in Taxco de Alarcón

Social security coverage of the population of Taxco de Alarcón according to the 2020 Census. 85,112 people have health coverage (80.6% of the population), while 20,437 have no access (19.4%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 85,112 80.6%
IMSS 19,781 18.7%
ISSSTE 5,127 4.9%
ISSSTE (state) 108 0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 174 0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 60,033 56.9%
IMSS Bienestar 251 0.2%
Private insurance 282 0.3%
Other institution 86 0.1%
Without health coverage 20,437 19.4%

Companies by Economic Sector in Taxco de Alarcón

Distribution of the 8,500 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 4,162 49% 4,084 55 17 6
Industrias manufactureras 1,421 16.7% 1,393 28 0 0
Industrias manufactureras 1,159 13.6% 1,131 20 6 2
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos 647 7.6% 551 64 31 1
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 635 7.5% 614 20 1 0
Servicios educativos 122 1.4% 30 37 41 14
Industrias manufactureras 74 0.9% 73 1 0 0
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 73 0.9% 64 8 1 0
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 68 0.8% 43 9 11 5
Servicios inmobiliarios 41 0.5% 40 0 0 1
Servicios financieros y de seguros 35 0.4% 22 2 9 2
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 31 0.4% 31 0 0 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 15 0.2% 10 3 0 2
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 13 0.2% 10 3 0 0
Construcción 3 0% 2 0 0 1
Minería 1 0% 0 0 1 0

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Taxco de Alarcón

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

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 10,073 -
March 2017 564 -94.4%
March 2018 10,115 +1693.4%
November 2018 10,114 -0%
April 2019 10,118 0%
November 2019 8,892 -12.1%
April 2020 9,560 +7.5%
November 2020 9,635 +0.8%
May 2021 9,711 +0.8%
November 2021 9,806 +1%
May 2022 5,059 -48.4%
November 2022 6,269 +23.9%
November 2023 5,213 -16.8%
May 2024 8,601 +65%
November 2024 7,936 -7.7%

Poverty and Social Development in Taxco de Alarcón

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Taxco de Alarcón according to CONEVAL (2015). 68.5% of the population lives in poverty and 15.7% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
68.5%
74,240 people
Extreme Poverty
15.7%
16,981 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
24.1%
26,119 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
4.8%
5,158 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 20.7% 22,438
Lack of access to health services 10.5% 11,427
Lack of access to social security 77.5% 84,022
Lack of housing quality and space 17% 18,371
Lack of access to basic housing services 49% 53,081
Lack of access to food 41.8% 45,310
Income below welfare line 71.1% 77,087
Income below minimum welfare line 31.4% 34,023

Poverty Evolution in Taxco de Alarcón

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 65% 21.2% 25.8% 6.3% 0
2015 68.5% 15.7% 24.1% 4.8% 0