Agua Blanca de Iturbide
Agua Blanca de Iturbide is a municipality of
Hidalgo
with 10,313 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,074 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.6 years.
Total Population
10,313
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,913 / 5,400
47.6% / 52.4%
Schools
0
58 public,
0 private
Health
13
0 hospitals,
13 centers
Localities
28
Communities and settlements
Companies
410
Registered establishments
Demographics of Agua Blanca de Iturbide
Demographic structure of Agua Blanca de Iturbide according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,927 people under 15 years old (28.4%),
6,453 people of working age (62.6%)
and 933 elderly over 65 years old (9%).
0-14 years
2,927
28.4% of the population
15-64 years
6,453
62.6% - Working age
65+ years
933
9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
59.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Agua Blanca de Iturbide
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
462 |
430 |
892 |
8.6% |
| 5-9 years |
485 |
504 |
989 |
9.6% |
| 10-14 years |
520 |
526 |
1,046 |
10.1% |
| 15-19 years |
440 |
537 |
977 |
9.5% |
| 20-24 years |
391 |
411 |
802 |
7.8% |
| 25-29 years |
361 |
386 |
747 |
7.2% |
| 30-34 years |
297 |
376 |
673 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
319 |
381 |
700 |
6.8% |
| 40-44 years |
315 |
340 |
655 |
6.4% |
| 45-49 years |
307 |
310 |
617 |
6% |
| 50-54 years |
239 |
247 |
486 |
4.7% |
| 55-59 years |
198 |
241 |
439 |
4.3% |
| 60-64 years |
176 |
181 |
357 |
3.5% |
| 65-69 years |
133 |
151 |
284 |
2.8% |
| 70-74 years |
98 |
126 |
224 |
2.2% |
| 75-79 years |
77 |
111 |
188 |
1.8% |
| 80-84 years |
44 |
73 |
117 |
1.1% |
| 85+ years |
51 |
69 |
120 |
1.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Agua Blanca de Iturbide
Population Origin
Born in State
8,892
86.2%
Born in Another State
1,374
13.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
459
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
59
0.6% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
58
98.3% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
167
5.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
137
1.3% of the population
Men / Women
62 / 75
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,791
17.4%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
297 |
| Visual |
290 |
| Hearing |
186 |
| Speech |
97 |
| Mental |
134 |
Education in Agua Blanca de Iturbide
Literacy and Schooling
In Agua Blanca de Iturbide, 867 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(86700%),
while 914 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.6 years
(7.4 men, 7.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
400 |
514 |
914 |
91400% |
| Incomplete primary |
461 |
392 |
853 |
85300% |
| Complete primary |
581 |
478 |
1,059 |
105900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
95 |
88 |
183 |
18300% |
| Complete secondary |
1,098 |
1,358 |
2,456 |
245600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
706 |
954 |
1,660 |
166000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 254 |
| 6-11 years | 29 |
| 12-14 years | 35 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 58 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Agua Blanca de Iturbide
In Agua Blanca de Iturbide, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,636 people.
Of those, 4,501 are employed and 135 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.9%.
Total EAP
4,636
H: 2,976 /
M: 1,660
Employed Population
4,501
H: 2,860 /
M: 1,641
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
135 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,357
H: 776 /
M: 2,581
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
6,893 |
66.8% |
| IMSS |
765 |
7.4% |
| ISSSTE |
309 |
3% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
59 |
0.6% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
18 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
5,690 |
55.2% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
32 |
0.3% |
| Private insurance |
32 |
0.3% |
| Other institution |
29 |
0.3% |
| Without health coverage |
3,416 |
33.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Agua Blanca de Iturbide
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
4,593
459300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,008
100800%
Households
Total Households
2,854
3.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
9,080 |
88% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
545 |
5.3% |
| Other religions |
5 |
0% |
| No religion |
678 |
6.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Agua Blanca de Iturbide
Agua Blanca de Iturbide has 4,170 total dwellings,
of which 2,854 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
2,760 |
96.9% |
| Earthen floor |
90 |
3.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,117 |
39.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,733 |
60.9% |
| 1 room |
130 |
4.6% |
| 2 rooms |
552 |
19.4% |
| 3+ rooms |
2,168 |
76.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
96.3%
2,741 dwellings
Piped Water
97.6%
2,778 dwellings
With Drainage
88.5%
2,520 dwellings
All Services
85.5%
2,435 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
2,741 |
96.3% |
| Without electricity |
109 |
3.8% |
| Public water network |
2,778 |
97.6% |
| Hauled water |
1,530 |
53.7% |
| Other water source |
72 |
2.5% |
| With water tank |
2,094 |
73.6% |
| With cistern |
342 |
12% |
| With toilet |
2,335 |
82% |
| With latrine |
362 |
12.7% |
| With drainage |
2,520 |
88.5% |
| Without drainage |
330 |
11.6% |
| With all services |
2,435 |
85.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
14 |
0.5% |
Goods and Technology in Agua Blanca de Iturbide
Household equipment in Agua Blanca de Iturbide according to the 2020 Census.
12.8% of dwellings have internet
and 81.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,796 |
63.1% |
| Washing machine |
1,291 |
45.3% |
| Microwave oven |
434 |
15.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
1,213 |
42.6% |
| Motorcycle |
239 |
8.4% |
| Bicycle |
600 |
21.1% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
2,349 |
82.5% |
| Radio |
1,948 |
68.4% |
| Landline phone |
152 |
5.3% |
| Cell phone |
2,312 |
81.2% |
| Computer |
349 |
12.3% |
| Internet |
365 |
12.8% |
| Pay TV |
654 |
23% |
| Streaming platforms |
45 |
1.6% |
| Video game console |
27 |
0.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
495
17.4%
No Computer or Internet
2,342
82.3%
Companies and Economy in Agua Blanca de Iturbide
The main economic sectors of Agua Blanca de Iturbide are
Comercio al por menor with 207 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Agua Blanca de Iturbide
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Agua Blanca de Iturbide has a poverty rate of 68.7%
and extreme poverty of 13%.
Poverty
68.7%
6,328 people
Extreme Poverty
13%
1,197 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
26.8%
2,472 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.5%
141 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.9%
270 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
28.8% |
2,651 |
| Lack of access to health services |
20% |
1,842 |
| Lack of access to social security |
84.9% |
7,823 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
11.9% |
1,093 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
26.5% |
2,444 |
| Lack of access to food |
22.4% |
2,063 |
| Income below welfare line |
70.2% |
6,469 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
34.6% |
3,192 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
72.3% |
27.4% |
24.1% |
2.8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
68.7% |
13% |
26.8% |
2.9% |
0 |
Crime in Agua Blanca de Iturbide
In the last 12 months, 107 crimes were recorded in Agua Blanca de Iturbide.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
10 |
| 2025/11 |
4 |
| 2025/10 |
12 |
| 2025/09 |
5 |
| 2025/08 |
12 |
| 2025/07 |
8 |
| 2025/06 |
12 |
| 2025/05 |
6 |
| 2025/04 |
8 |
| 2025/03 |
14 |
| 2025/02 |
11 |
| 2025/01 |
5 |
Main Localities of Agua Blanca de Iturbide
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Agua Blanca de Iturbide
|
2,325 |
2,183 |
|
Chichicaxtle
|
719 |
2,211 |
|
Calabazas Segunda Sección
|
664 |
2,180 |
|
Ejido de Agua Blanca (Cerro Alto)
|
644 |
2,162 |
|
Ejido Milpa Vieja
|
616 |
2,240 |
|
Calabazas Primera Sección
|
560 |
2,180 |
|
Los Cubes
|
502 |
2,247 |
|
Ejido de Calabazas
|
429 |
2,201 |
|
El Xúchitl
|
345 |
1,239 |
|
Ejido de los Cubes
|
321 |
2,209 |
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