Mixquiahuala de Juárez
Mixquiahuala de Juárez is a municipality of
Hidalgo
with 47,222 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,015 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.7 years.
Total Population
47,222
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
22,625 / 24,597
47.9% / 52.1%
Schools
0
61 public,
13 private
Health
38
9 hospitals,
29 centers
Localities
32
Communities and settlements
Companies
3,102
Registered establishments
Demographics of Mixquiahuala de Juárez
Demographic structure of Mixquiahuala de Juárez according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 11,520 people under 15 years old (24.4%),
31,742 people of working age (67.2%)
and 3,942 elderly over 65 years old (8.3%).
0-14 years
11,520
24.4% of the population
15-64 years
31,742
67.2% - Working age
65+ years
3,942
8.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
48.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Mixquiahuala de Juárez
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,609 |
1,602 |
3,211 |
6.8% |
| 5-9 years |
2,084 |
2,082 |
4,166 |
8.8% |
| 10-14 years |
2,099 |
2,044 |
4,143 |
8.8% |
| 15-19 years |
1,961 |
2,012 |
3,973 |
8.4% |
| 20-24 years |
1,876 |
1,899 |
3,775 |
8% |
| 25-29 years |
1,711 |
1,847 |
3,558 |
7.5% |
| 30-34 years |
1,606 |
1,932 |
3,538 |
7.5% |
| 35-39 years |
1,604 |
1,806 |
3,410 |
7.2% |
| 40-44 years |
1,555 |
1,840 |
3,395 |
7.2% |
| 45-49 years |
1,486 |
1,667 |
3,153 |
6.7% |
| 50-54 years |
1,314 |
1,546 |
2,860 |
6.1% |
| 55-59 years |
1,046 |
1,193 |
2,239 |
4.7% |
| 60-64 years |
853 |
988 |
1,841 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
650 |
733 |
1,383 |
2.9% |
| 70-74 years |
479 |
542 |
1,021 |
2.2% |
| 75-79 years |
330 |
372 |
702 |
1.5% |
| 80-84 years |
197 |
231 |
428 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
155 |
253 |
408 |
0.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Mixquiahuala de Juárez
Population Origin
Born in State
43,043
91.2%
Born in Another State
3,897
8.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
1,019
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
578
1.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
570
98.6% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
7
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,598
12.6% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
467
1% of the population
Men / Women
221 / 246
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
2,665
5.6%
With Limitation
7,111
15.1%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
1,180 |
| Visual |
1,273 |
| Hearing |
596 |
| Speech |
394 |
| Mental |
496 |
Education in Mixquiahuala de Juárez
Literacy and Schooling
In Mixquiahuala de Juárez, 1,333 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(133300%),
while 1,285 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.7 years
(9.7 men, 9.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
472 |
813 |
1,285 |
128500% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,357 |
1,321 |
2,678 |
267800% |
| Complete primary |
2,123 |
2,196 |
4,319 |
431900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
470 |
313 |
783 |
78300% |
| Complete secondary |
5,138 |
6,082 |
11,220 |
1122000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
6,665 |
7,495 |
14,160 |
1416000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 873 |
| 6-11 years | 124 |
| 12-14 years | 104 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 61 are public and
13 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Mixquiahuala de Juárez
In Mixquiahuala de Juárez, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 24,493 people.
Of those, 24,016 are employed and 477 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.9%.
Total EAP
24,493
H: 13,844 /
M: 10,649
Employed Population
24,016
H: 13,483 /
M: 10,533
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
477 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
13,560
H: 4,150 /
M: 9,410
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
34,435 |
72.9% |
| IMSS |
6,559 |
13.9% |
| ISSSTE |
4,897 |
10.4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
233 |
0.5% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
269 |
0.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
21,600 |
45.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
75 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
159 |
0.3% |
| Other institution |
871 |
1.8% |
| Without health coverage |
12,763 |
27% |
Marital Status and Religion in Mixquiahuala de Juárez
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
20,978
2097800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
4,971
497100%
Households
Total Households
12,703
3.7 average occupants
Female-headed
4,286
33.7%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
38,198 |
80.9% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
4,758 |
10.1% |
| Other religions |
539 |
1.1% |
| No religion |
3,693 |
7.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Mixquiahuala de Juárez
Mixquiahuala de Juárez has 15,631 total dwellings,
of which 12,705 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
12,418 |
101.9% |
| Earthen floor |
267 |
2.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
3,029 |
24.8% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
9,657 |
79.2% |
| 1 room |
453 |
3.7% |
| 2 rooms |
1,574 |
12.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
10,659 |
87.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
103.2%
12,581 dwellings
Piped Water
102.9%
12,540 dwellings
With Drainage
102.3%
12,470 dwellings
All Services
101.2%
12,334 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
12,581 |
103.2% |
| Without electricity |
105 |
0.9% |
| Public water network |
12,540 |
102.9% |
| Hauled water |
10,836 |
88.9% |
| Other water source |
146 |
1.2% |
| With water tank |
10,506 |
86.2% |
| With cistern |
2,107 |
17.3% |
| With toilet |
12,215 |
100.2% |
| With latrine |
227 |
1.9% |
| With drainage |
12,470 |
102.3% |
| Without drainage |
216 |
1.8% |
| With all services |
12,334 |
101.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
34 |
0.3% |
Goods and Technology in Mixquiahuala de Juárez
Household equipment in Mixquiahuala de Juárez according to the 2020 Census.
39.9% of dwellings have internet
and 88.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
10,547 |
86.5% |
| Washing machine |
7,745 |
63.5% |
| Microwave oven |
3,309 |
27.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
5,881 |
48.2% |
| Motorcycle |
3,574 |
29.3% |
| Bicycle |
6,830 |
56% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
11,516 |
94.5% |
| Radio |
8,181 |
67.1% |
| Landline phone |
3,132 |
25.7% |
| Cell phone |
10,774 |
88.4% |
| Computer |
3,867 |
31.7% |
| Internet |
4,868 |
39.9% |
| Pay TV |
4,994 |
41% |
| Streaming platforms |
838 |
6.9% |
| Video game console |
523 |
4.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,444
11.8%
No Computer or Internet
6,878
56.4%
Companies and Economy in Mixquiahuala de Juárez
The main economic sectors of Mixquiahuala de Juárez are
Comercio al por menor with 1,595 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Mixquiahuala de Juárez
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Mixquiahuala de Juárez has a poverty rate of 44.7%
and extreme poverty of 4.2%.
Poverty
44.7%
21,719 people
Extreme Poverty
4.2%
2,051 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
38%
18,473 people
Vulnerable by Income
4.6%
2,219 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
12.7%
6,171 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
15.1% |
7,322 |
| Lack of access to health services |
21.9% |
10,641 |
| Lack of access to social security |
71.9% |
34,938 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
6.5% |
3,149 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
11.7% |
5,707 |
| Lack of access to food |
22.6% |
10,993 |
| Income below welfare line |
49.3% |
23,938 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
15.9% |
7,723 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
55% |
9.7% |
28.7% |
11.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
44.7% |
4.2% |
38% |
12.7% |
0 |
Crime in Mixquiahuala de Juárez
In the last 12 months, 1,068 crimes were recorded in Mixquiahuala de Juárez.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
105 |
| 2025/11 |
93 |
| 2025/10 |
81 |
| 2025/09 |
100 |
| 2025/08 |
93 |
| 2025/07 |
108 |
| 2025/06 |
82 |
| 2025/05 |
94 |
| 2025/04 |
83 |
| 2025/03 |
88 |
| 2025/02 |
72 |
| 2025/01 |
69 |
Main Localities of Mixquiahuala de Juárez
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Mixquiahuala de Juárez
|
27,713 |
2,000 |
|
Colonia Teñhe
|
3,185 |
2,027 |
|
Morelos (El Nueve) [Colonia]
|
2,330 |
2,011 |
|
Veracruz [Colonia]
|
2,272 |
1,985 |
|
Palmillas [Colonia]
|
2,019 |
2,001 |
|
Tepeitic
|
1,594 |
2,044 |
|
Jagüey Blanco
|
1,490 |
2,007 |
|
Cañada
|
1,347 |
2,017 |
|
Motobatha
|
1,252 |
2,006 |
|
Árbol Grande
|
962 |
1,999 |
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