Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
Tepecoacuilco de Trujano is a municipality of
Guerrero
with 30,806 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 790 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.3 years.
Total Population
30,806
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
14,840 / 15,966
48.2% / 51.8%
Schools
0
105 public,
1 private
Health
29
2 hospitals,
26 centers
Localities
49
Communities and settlements
Companies
568
Registered establishments
Demographics of Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
Demographic structure of Tepecoacuilco de Trujano according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 8,467 people under 15 years old (27.5%),
18,367 people of working age (59.6%)
and 3,971 elderly over 65 years old (12.9%).
0-14 years
8,467
27.5% of the population
15-64 years
18,367
59.6% - Working age
65+ years
3,971
12.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
67.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,408 |
1,473 |
2,881 |
9.4% |
| 5-9 years |
1,442 |
1,418 |
2,860 |
9.3% |
| 10-14 years |
1,424 |
1,302 |
2,726 |
8.8% |
| 15-19 years |
1,212 |
1,161 |
2,373 |
7.7% |
| 20-24 years |
1,138 |
1,158 |
2,296 |
7.5% |
| 25-29 years |
1,015 |
1,176 |
2,191 |
7.1% |
| 30-34 years |
886 |
1,098 |
1,984 |
6.4% |
| 35-39 years |
888 |
887 |
1,775 |
5.8% |
| 40-44 years |
790 |
962 |
1,752 |
5.7% |
| 45-49 years |
722 |
856 |
1,578 |
5.1% |
| 50-54 years |
714 |
846 |
1,560 |
5.1% |
| 55-59 years |
689 |
811 |
1,500 |
4.9% |
| 60-64 years |
600 |
758 |
1,358 |
4.4% |
| 65-69 years |
546 |
593 |
1,139 |
3.7% |
| 70-74 years |
478 |
491 |
969 |
3.1% |
| 75-79 years |
389 |
385 |
774 |
2.5% |
| 80-84 years |
251 |
321 |
572 |
1.9% |
| 85+ years |
248 |
269 |
517 |
1.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
Population Origin
Born in State
29,091
94.4%
Born in Another State
1,450
4.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
559
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
5,042
16.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4,095
81.2% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
896
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
7,000
79.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
649
2.1% of the population
Men / Women
323 / 326
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
2,586
8.4%
With Limitation
4,685
15.2%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
1,436 |
| Visual |
1,041 |
| Hearing |
589 |
| Speech |
359 |
| Mental |
473 |
Education in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
Literacy and Schooling
In Tepecoacuilco de Trujano, 3,521 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(352100%),
while 3,216 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.3 years
(7.5 men, 7.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,263 |
1,953 |
3,216 |
321600% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,888 |
1,916 |
3,804 |
380400% |
| Complete primary |
1,742 |
1,948 |
3,690 |
369000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
435 |
351 |
786 |
78600% |
| Complete secondary |
2,149 |
2,477 |
4,626 |
462600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
2,764 |
2,811 |
5,575 |
557500% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 341 |
| 6-11 years | 191 |
| 12-14 years | 206 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 105 are public and
1 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
In Tepecoacuilco de Trujano, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 14,195 people.
Of those, 13,960 are employed and 235 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.7%.
Total EAP
14,195
H: 8,507 /
M: 5,688
Employed Population
13,960
H: 8,310 /
M: 5,650
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
235 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
9,692
H: 2,847 /
M: 6,845
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
24,581 |
79.8% |
| IMSS |
2,160 |
7% |
| ISSSTE |
2,718 |
8.8% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
32 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
64 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
19,564 |
63.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
60 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
98 |
0.3% |
| Other institution |
30 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
6,199 |
20.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
13,696
1369600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
3,537
353700%
Households
Total Households
8,803
3.5 average occupants
Female-headed
2,971
33.7%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
24,530 |
79.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
3,513 |
11.4% |
| Other religions |
11 |
0% |
| No religion |
2,726 |
8.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
Tepecoacuilco de Trujano has 13,299 total dwellings,
of which 8,805 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
7,274 |
83.2% |
| Earthen floor |
1,509 |
17.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
4,021 |
46% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
4,762 |
54.5% |
| 1 room |
1,277 |
14.6% |
| 2 rooms |
2,422 |
27.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
5,084 |
58.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.3%
8,685 dwellings
Piped Water
84.4%
7,381 dwellings
With Drainage
90.5%
7,910 dwellings
All Services
77.1%
6,743 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
8,685 |
99.3% |
| Without electricity |
98 |
1.1% |
| Public water network |
7,381 |
84.4% |
| Hauled water |
5,676 |
64.9% |
| Other water source |
1,402 |
16% |
| With water tank |
4,653 |
53.2% |
| With cistern |
2,505 |
28.7% |
| With toilet |
7,781 |
89% |
| With latrine |
180 |
2.1% |
| With drainage |
7,910 |
90.5% |
| Without drainage |
873 |
10% |
| With all services |
6,743 |
77.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
46 |
0.5% |
Goods and Technology in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
Household equipment in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano according to the 2020 Census.
22.9% of dwellings have internet
and 64.7% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
7,672 |
87.8% |
| Washing machine |
3,715 |
42.5% |
| Microwave oven |
2,082 |
23.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
2,206 |
25.2% |
| Motorcycle |
1,255 |
14.4% |
| Bicycle |
1,252 |
14.3% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
7,209 |
82.5% |
| Radio |
4,967 |
56.8% |
| Landline phone |
3,554 |
40.6% |
| Cell phone |
5,659 |
64.7% |
| Computer |
1,243 |
14.2% |
| Internet |
2,001 |
22.9% |
| Pay TV |
3,630 |
41.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
168 |
1.9% |
| Video game console |
102 |
1.2% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,612
18.4%
No Computer or Internet
6,403
73.2%
Companies and Economy in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
The main economic sectors of Tepecoacuilco de Trujano are
Comercio al por menor with 216 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Tepecoacuilco de Trujano has a poverty rate of 56.4%
and extreme poverty of 12.8%.
Poverty
56.4%
26,108 people
Extreme Poverty
12.8%
5,922 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
40.1%
18,564 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.7%
308 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.8%
1,301 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
31.5% |
14,596 |
| Lack of access to health services |
13.1% |
6,083 |
| Lack of access to social security |
79.6% |
36,857 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
26.3% |
12,172 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
84% |
38,880 |
| Lack of access to food |
34.5% |
15,965 |
| Income below welfare line |
57.1% |
26,416 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
19.3% |
8,937 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
65.5% |
27.4% |
31.1% |
2.7% |
0 |
| 2015 |
56.4% |
12.8% |
40.1% |
2.8% |
0 |
Crime in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
In the last 12 months, 192 crimes were recorded in Tepecoacuilco de Trujano.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
18 |
| 2025/11 |
23 |
| 2025/10 |
16 |
| 2025/09 |
16 |
| 2025/08 |
16 |
| 2025/07 |
14 |
| 2025/06 |
11 |
| 2025/05 |
10 |
| 2025/04 |
18 |
| 2025/03 |
21 |
| 2025/02 |
12 |
| 2025/01 |
17 |
Main Localities of Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Tepecoacuilco de Trujano
|
6,884 |
832 |
|
Mayanalán
|
2,755 |
838 |
|
San Agustín Oapan
|
1,891 |
500 |
|
Xalitla
|
1,501 |
554 |
|
San Miguel Tecuiciapan
|
1,478 |
501 |
|
Tecuexcontitlán (Tecoescontitlán)
|
1,289 |
802 |
|
San Vicente Palapa
|
1,234 |
837 |
|
Tierra Colorada
|
1,172 |
839 |
|
Maxela
|
1,076 |
951 |
|
Tonalapa del Sur
|
1,050 |
709 |
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