Calnali

Calnali is a municipality of Hidalgo with 16,150 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 948 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.1 years.

Total Population
16,150
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
7,744 / 8,406
48% / 52%
Schools
0
73 public, 0 private
Health
21
0 hospitals, 21 centers
Localities
64
Communities and settlements
Companies
738
Registered establishments

Demographics of Calnali

Demographic structure of Calnali according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 4,186 people under 15 years old (25.9%), 9,515 people of working age (58.9%) and 2,449 elderly over 65 years old (15.2%).

0-14 years
4,186
25.9% of the population
15-64 years
9,515
58.9% - Working age
65+ years
2,449
15.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
69.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Calnali

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 590 563 1,153 7.1%
5-9 years 693 700 1,393 8.6%
10-14 years 828 812 1,640 10.2%
15-19 years 819 716 1,535 9.5%
20-24 years 402 495 897 5.6%
25-29 years 410 471 881 5.5%
30-34 years 407 541 948 5.9%
35-39 years 500 608 1,108 6.9%
40-44 years 479 525 1,004 6.2%
45-49 years 424 434 858 5.3%
50-54 years 342 430 772 4.8%
55-59 years 325 411 736 4.6%
60-64 years 343 433 776 4.8%
65-69 years 377 437 814 5%
70-74 years 312 328 640 4%
75-79 years 240 213 453 2.8%
80-84 years 129 171 300 1.9%
85+ years 124 118 242 1.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Calnali

Population Origin

Born in State
14,921
92.4%
Born in Another State
1,204
7.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
544
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
4,484
27.8% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,931
87.7% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
548
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
6,780
143.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
86
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
39 / 47
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
1,122
6.9%
With Limitation
2,912
18%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 525
Visual 393
Hearing 320
Speech 180
Mental 232

Education in Calnali

Literacy and Schooling

In Calnali, 2,046 people aged 15 and over can read and write (204600%), while 1,749 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.1 years (7.3 men, 6.8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 685 1,064 1,749 174900%
Incomplete primary 1,033 1,170 2,203 220300%
Complete primary 803 939 1,742 174200%
Incomplete secondary 169 129 298 29800%
Complete secondary 1,421 1,472 2,893 289300%
Post-basic education (18+) 1,273 1,308 2,581 258100%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years227
6-11 years21
12-14 years43

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 73 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 26 0 26
Primaria 26 0 26
Secundaria 15 0 15
Media Superior 4 0 4

Employment and Social Security in Calnali

In Calnali, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 6,683 people. Of those, 6,609 are employed and 74 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.1%.

Total EAP
6,683
H: 4,447 / M: 2,236
Employed Population
6,609
H: 4,387 / M: 2,222
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
74 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
6,253
H: 1,664 / M: 4,589

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 12,932 80.1%
IMSS 476 2.9%
ISSSTE 1,225 7.6%
ISSSTE estatal 53 0.3%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 115 0.7%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 10,980 68%
IMSS Bienestar 212 1.3%
Private insurance 20 0.1%
Other institution 8 0%
Without health coverage 3,214 19.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Calnali

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
7,593
759300%
Single
3,866
386600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,525
152500%

Households

Total Households
4,736
3.4 average occupants
Male-headed
3,466
73.2%
Female-headed
1,270
26.8%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 14,582 90.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 942 5.8%
Other religions 7 0%
No religion 610 3.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Calnali

Calnali has 7,011 total dwellings, of which 4,738 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 4,385 94%
Earthen floor 344 7.4%
1 bedroom 2,237 48%
2+ bedrooms 2,491 53.4%
1 room 299 6.4%
2 rooms 976 20.9%
3+ rooms 3,453 74%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.9%
4,660 dwellings
Piped Water
98.3%
4,586 dwellings
With Drainage
98.1%
4,576 dwellings
All Services
95.2%
4,442 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 4,660 99.9%
Without electricity 68 1.5%
Public water network 4,586 98.3%
Hauled water 3,623 77.7%
Other water source 142 3%
With water tank 2,562 54.9%
With cistern 260 5.6%
With toilet 4,375 93.8%
With latrine 255 5.5%
With drainage 4,576 98.1%
Without drainage 152 3.3%
With all services 4,442 95.2%
Without water, drainage or electricity 13 0.3%

Goods and Technology in Calnali

Household equipment in Calnali according to the 2020 Census. 7.5% of dwellings have internet and 68.4% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 3,288 70.5%
Washing machine 1,480 31.7%
Microwave oven 634 13.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 793 17%
Motorcycle 403 8.6%
Bicycle 306 6.6%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 3,647 78.2%
Radio 2,614 56%
Landline phone 466 10%
Cell phone 3,188 68.4%
Computer 487 10.4%
Internet 352 7.5%
Pay TV 1,678 36%
Streaming platforms 42 0.9%
Video game console 25 0.5%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
635
13.6%
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,312
28.1%
No Computer or Internet
4,091
87.7%
No ICT at All
427
9.2%

Companies and Economy in Calnali

The main economic sectors of Calnali are Comercio al por menor with 358 establishments, followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Calnali

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Calnali has a poverty rate of 73.8% and extreme poverty of 18.4%.

Poverty
73.8%
11,486 people
Extreme Poverty
18.4%
2,870 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
20.1%
3,128 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.7%
258 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
4.4%
692 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 33.3% 5,184
Lack of access to health services 7.6% 1,181
Lack of access to social security 77.9% 12,128
Lack of housing quality and spaces 18.9% 2,949
Lack of access to basic housing services 52.6% 8,191
Lack of access to food 23.3% 3,634
Income below welfare line 75.5% 11,744
Income below minimum welfare line 38.4% 5,982

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 80.9% 25.8% 16.4% 1.9% 0
2015 73.8% 18.4% 20.1% 4.4% 0

Crime in Calnali

In the last 12 months, 114 crimes were recorded in Calnali. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 10
2025/11 9
2025/10 8
2025/09 7
2025/08 5
2025/07 10
2025/06 18
2025/05 9
2025/04 22
2025/03 7
2025/02 6
2025/01 3

Health in Calnali

Calnali has 21 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 21 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Calnali

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Calnali 4,235 924
Papatlatla 2,430 294
San Andrés (San Andrés Chichayotla) 1,355 1,154
Ahuacatlán 821 1,509
Coyula 754 804
Coamitla 644 765
Tecpaco 591 1,309
Atempa 562 321
Santa Lucía (Mesa de Santa Lucía) 453 740
Rancho Nuevo 431 819