Huejutla de Reyes
Huejutla de Reyes is a municipality of
Hidalgo
with 126,781 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 307 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.4 years.
Total Population
126,781
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
61,321 / 65,460
48.4% / 51.6%
Schools
0
433 public,
19 private
Health
85
15 hospitals,
59 centers
Localities
210
Communities and settlements
Companies
5,846
Registered establishments
Demographics of Huejutla de Reyes
Demographic structure of Huejutla de Reyes according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 37,625 people under 15 years old (29.7%),
77,907 people of working age (61.5%)
and 11,247 elderly over 65 years old (8.9%).
0-14 years
37,625
29.7% of the population
15-64 years
77,907
61.5% - Working age
65+ years
11,247
8.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
62.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Huejutla de Reyes
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
5,939 |
5,611 |
11,550 |
9.1% |
| 5-9 years |
6,322 |
6,246 |
12,568 |
9.9% |
| 10-14 years |
6,852 |
6,655 |
13,507 |
10.7% |
| 15-19 years |
6,002 |
5,780 |
11,782 |
9.3% |
| 20-24 years |
4,072 |
4,400 |
8,472 |
6.7% |
| 25-29 years |
3,861 |
4,724 |
8,585 |
6.8% |
| 30-34 years |
3,998 |
4,774 |
8,772 |
6.9% |
| 35-39 years |
3,976 |
4,717 |
8,693 |
6.9% |
| 40-44 years |
3,603 |
4,163 |
7,766 |
6.1% |
| 45-49 years |
3,192 |
3,671 |
6,863 |
5.4% |
| 50-54 years |
3,099 |
3,528 |
6,627 |
5.2% |
| 55-59 years |
2,556 |
2,869 |
5,425 |
4.3% |
| 60-64 years |
2,362 |
2,560 |
4,922 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
2,009 |
2,208 |
4,217 |
3.3% |
| 70-74 years |
1,292 |
1,287 |
2,579 |
2% |
| 75-79 years |
993 |
992 |
1,985 |
1.6% |
| 80-84 years |
604 |
633 |
1,237 |
1% |
| 85+ years |
588 |
641 |
1,229 |
1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Huejutla de Reyes
Population Origin
Born in State
114,836
90.6%
Born in Another State
11,810
9.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
3,198
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
64,555
50.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
57,724
89.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
6,553
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
92,509
293.6% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
2,240
1.8% of the population
Men / Women
1,083 / 1,157
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
6,858
5.4%
With Limitation
14,230
11.2%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
2,863 |
| Visual |
2,886 |
| Hearing |
2,042 |
| Speech |
1,176 |
| Mental |
1,361 |
Education in Huejutla de Reyes
Literacy and Schooling
In Huejutla de Reyes, 14,527 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(1452700%),
while 13,077 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.4 years
(8.7 men, 8.2 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
5,003 |
8,074 |
13,077 |
1307700% |
| Incomplete primary |
4,021 |
4,398 |
8,419 |
841900% |
| Complete primary |
5,160 |
5,962 |
11,122 |
1112200% |
| Incomplete secondary |
1,369 |
1,123 |
2,492 |
249200% |
| Complete secondary |
10,312 |
10,565 |
20,877 |
2087700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
14,638 |
15,069 |
29,707 |
2970700% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 1,828 |
| 6-11 years | 367 |
| 12-14 years | 495 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 433 are public and
19 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Huejutla de Reyes
In Huejutla de Reyes, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 56,215 people.
Of those, 55,725 are employed and 490 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.
Total EAP
56,215
H: 34,706 /
M: 21,509
Employed Population
55,725
H: 34,383 /
M: 21,342
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
490 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
40,515
H: 11,299 /
M: 29,216
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
103,059 |
81.3% |
| IMSS |
19,633 |
15.5% |
| ISSSTE |
16,065 |
12.7% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
520 |
0.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
1,272 |
1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
62,754 |
49.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
2,658 |
2.1% |
| Private insurance |
1,274 |
1% |
| Other institution |
1,296 |
1% |
| Without health coverage |
23,699 |
18.7% |
Marital Status and Religion in Huejutla de Reyes
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
56,485
5648500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
10,069
1006900%
Households
Total Households
31,513
4 average occupants
Female-headed
7,842
24.9%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
112,317 |
88.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
10,133 |
8% |
| Other religions |
190 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
3,912 |
3.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Huejutla de Reyes
Huejutla de Reyes has 41,088 total dwellings,
of which 31,522 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
29,174 |
92.9% |
| Earthen floor |
2,272 |
7.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
10,819 |
34.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
20,625 |
65.7% |
| 1 room |
2,514 |
8% |
| 2 rooms |
5,499 |
17.5% |
| 3+ rooms |
23,431 |
74.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.3%
31,177 dwellings
Piped Water
93.4%
29,310 dwellings
With Drainage
90.8%
28,513 dwellings
All Services
86.2%
27,042 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
31,177 |
99.3% |
| Without electricity |
267 |
0.9% |
| Public water network |
29,310 |
93.4% |
| Hauled water |
21,385 |
68.1% |
| Other water source |
2,134 |
6.8% |
| With water tank |
17,077 |
54.4% |
| With cistern |
10,013 |
31.9% |
| With toilet |
25,994 |
82.8% |
| With latrine |
4,829 |
15.4% |
| With drainage |
28,513 |
90.8% |
| Without drainage |
2,931 |
9.3% |
| With all services |
27,042 |
86.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
66 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Huejutla de Reyes
Household equipment in Huejutla de Reyes according to the 2020 Census.
22.3% of dwellings have internet
and 73.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
25,385 |
80.9% |
| Washing machine |
9,713 |
30.9% |
| Microwave oven |
5,167 |
16.5% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
6,307 |
20.1% |
| Motorcycle |
1,778 |
5.7% |
| Bicycle |
2,405 |
7.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
25,525 |
81.3% |
| Radio |
19,170 |
61.1% |
| Landline phone |
6,099 |
19.4% |
| Cell phone |
22,982 |
73.2% |
| Computer |
6,452 |
20.6% |
| Internet |
7,005 |
22.3% |
| Pay TV |
16,862 |
53.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
1,246 |
4% |
| Video game console |
548 |
1.7% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
3,305
10.5%
No Landline or Cell Phone
7,142
22.8%
No Computer or Internet
22,308
71.1%
Companies and Economy in Huejutla de Reyes
The main economic sectors of Huejutla de Reyes are
Comercio al por menor with 2,756 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Huejutla de Reyes
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Huejutla de Reyes has a poverty rate of 62.8%
and extreme poverty of 22.4%.
Poverty
62.8%
77,762 people
Extreme Poverty
22.4%
27,723 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
20.6%
25,543 people
Vulnerable by Income
3.3%
4,118 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
13.2%
16,339 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
14.4% |
17,872 |
| Lack of access to health services |
18.4% |
22,824 |
| Lack of access to social security |
73.6% |
91,100 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
21.7% |
26,866 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
52.1% |
64,499 |
| Lack of access to food |
28.3% |
35,079 |
| Income below welfare line |
66.2% |
81,880 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
35.5% |
43,902 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
62.9% |
19.2% |
19.6% |
13% |
0 |
| 2015 |
62.8% |
22.4% |
20.6% |
13.2% |
0 |
Crime in Huejutla de Reyes
In the last 12 months, 1,154 crimes were recorded in Huejutla de Reyes.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
83 |
| 2025/11 |
91 |
| 2025/10 |
101 |
| 2025/09 |
87 |
| 2025/08 |
91 |
| 2025/07 |
82 |
| 2025/06 |
71 |
| 2025/05 |
71 |
| 2025/04 |
152 |
| 2025/03 |
120 |
| 2025/02 |
91 |
| 2025/01 |
114 |
Main Localities of Huejutla de Reyes
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Huejutla de Reyes
|
44,311 |
141 |
|
Chililico
|
3,863 |
176 |
|
Coacuilco
|
3,369 |
338 |
|
Tehuetlán
|
3,072 |
316 |
|
Parque de Poblamiento Solidaridad
|
2,415 |
108 |
|
Pahuatlán
|
2,246 |
269 |
|
Xiquila
|
2,051 |
215 |
|
Ixcatlán
|
1,868 |
863 |
|
Teacal
|
1,712 |
196 |
|
Santa Cruz
|
1,573 |
106 |
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