Eloxochitlán

Eloxochitlán is a municipality of Hidalgo with 2,593 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,278 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.3 years.

Total Population
2,593
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,239 / 1,354
47.8% / 52.2%
Schools
0
23 public, 0 private
Health
9
0 hospitals, 9 centers
Localities
22
Communities and settlements
Companies
54
Registered establishments

Demographics of Eloxochitlán

Demographic structure of Eloxochitlán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 578 people under 15 years old (22.3%), 1,520 people of working age (58.6%) and 495 elderly over 65 years old (19.1%).

0-14 years
578
22.3% of the population
15-64 years
1,520
58.6% - Working age
65+ years
495
19.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
70.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Eloxochitlán

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 78 79 157 6.1%
5-9 years 108 86 194 7.5%
10-14 years 116 111 227 8.8%
15-19 years 72 88 160 6.2%
20-24 years 52 81 133 5.1%
25-29 years 48 82 130 5%
30-34 years 71 95 166 6.4%
35-39 years 67 83 150 5.8%
40-44 years 71 87 158 6.1%
45-49 years 82 74 156 6%
50-54 years 81 78 159 6.1%
55-59 years 70 80 150 5.8%
60-64 years 73 85 158 6.1%
65-69 years 70 68 138 5.3%
70-74 years 60 55 115 4.4%
75-79 years 48 54 102 3.9%
80-84 years 34 27 61 2.4%
85+ years 38 41 79 3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Eloxochitlán

Population Origin

Born in State
2,412
93%
Born in Another State
165
6.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
62
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
14
0.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
14
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
45
5.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
25
1% of the population
Men / Women
9 / 16
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
274
10.6%
With Limitation
381
14.7%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 144
Visual 115
Hearing 72
Speech 34
Mental 39

Education in Eloxochitlán

Literacy and Schooling

In Eloxochitlán, 235 people aged 15 and over can read and write (23500%), while 198 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.3 years (7 men, 7.5 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 85 113 198 19800%
Incomplete primary 160 150 310 31000%
Complete primary 187 143 330 33000%
Incomplete secondary 10 8 18 1800%
Complete secondary 341 404 745 74500%
Post-basic education (18+) 126 213 339 33900%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years49
6-11 years12
12-14 years7

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 23 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 5 0 5
Primaria 9 0 9
Secundaria 6 0 6
Media Superior 3 0 3

Employment and Social Security in Eloxochitlán

In Eloxochitlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 786 people. Of those, 780 are employed and 6 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.

Total EAP
786
H: 560 / M: 226
Employed Population
780
H: 554 / M: 226
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
6 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,351
H: 441 / M: 910

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 2,057 79.3%
IMSS 109 4.2%
ISSSTE 84 3.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,855 71.5%
IMSS Bienestar 23 0.9%
Private insurance 2 0.1%
Without health coverage 532 20.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Eloxochitlán

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
1,241
124100%
Single
588
58800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
316
31600%

Households

Total Households
847
3.1 average occupants
Male-headed
609
71.9%
Female-headed
238
28.1%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 2,253 86.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 144 5.6%
No religion 192 7.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Eloxochitlán

Eloxochitlán has 1,455 total dwellings, of which 847 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 824 100.7%
Earthen floor 23 2.8%
1 bedroom 309 37.8%
2+ bedrooms 538 65.8%
1 room 33 4%
2 rooms 148 18.1%
3+ rooms 666 81.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity
102.8%
841 dwellings
Piped Water
101.1%
827 dwellings
With Drainage
101.2%
828 dwellings
All Services
98.5%
806 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 841 102.8%
Without electricity 6 0.7%
Public water network 827 101.1%
Hauled water 740 90.5%
Other water source 20 2.4%
With water tank 600 73.3%
With cistern 95 11.6%
With toilet 797 97.4%
With latrine 29 3.5%
With drainage 828 101.2%
Without drainage 19 2.3%
With all services 806 98.5%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 0.1%

Goods and Technology in Eloxochitlán

Household equipment in Eloxochitlán according to the 2020 Census. 11.5% of dwellings have internet and 63.6% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 646 79%
Washing machine 450 55%
Microwave oven 159 19.4%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 239 29.2%
Motorcycle 98 12%
Bicycle 59 7.2%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 652 79.7%
Radio 420 51.3%
Landline phone 152 18.6%
Cell phone 520 63.6%
Computer 86 10.5%
Internet 94 11.5%
Pay TV 331 40.5%
Streaming platforms 2 0.2%
Video game console 2 0.2%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
121
14.8%
No Landline or Cell Phone
231
28.2%
No Computer or Internet
698
85.3%
No ICT at All
80
9.8%

Companies and Economy in Eloxochitlán

The main economic sectors of Eloxochitlán are Comercio al por menor with 24 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Eloxochitlán

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Eloxochitlán has a poverty rate of 70.3% and extreme poverty of 9.8%.

Poverty
70.3%
1,895 people
Extreme Poverty
9.8%
265 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
23.4%
630 people
Vulnerable by Income
2.8%
75 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
3.5%
95 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 25.5% 689
Lack of access to health services 7.1% 192
Lack of access to social security 77.4% 2,085
Lack of housing quality and spaces 11.8% 318
Lack of access to basic housing services 30.3% 816
Lack of access to food 22.8% 616
Income below welfare line 73.1% 1,970
Income below minimum welfare line 35.1% 946

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 87.6% 31.7% 5.3% 1.6% 0
2015 70.3% 9.8% 23.4% 3.5% 0

Crime in Eloxochitlán

In the last 12 months, 26 crimes were recorded in Eloxochitlán. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 1
2025/11 1
2025/10 1
2025/09 1
2025/08 2
2025/07 1
2025/06 5
2025/04 6
2025/03 4
2025/02 1
2025/01 2
2024/12 1

Health in Eloxochitlán

Eloxochitlán has 9 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 9 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

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