Santiago de Anaya
Santiago de Anaya is a municipality of
Hidalgo
with 18,329 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,049 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9 years.
Total Population
18,329
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
8,946 / 9,383
48.8% / 51.2%
Schools
0
60 public,
0 private
Health
20
1 hospitals,
19 centers
Localities
28
Communities and settlements
Companies
500
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santiago de Anaya
Demographic structure of Santiago de Anaya according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 4,799 people under 15 years old (26.2%),
11,835 people of working age (64.6%)
and 1,695 elderly over 65 years old (9.2%).
0-14 years
4,799
26.2% of the population
15-64 years
11,835
64.6% - Working age
65+ years
1,695
9.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
54.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santiago de Anaya
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
739 |
711 |
1,450 |
7.9% |
| 5-9 years |
858 |
790 |
1,648 |
9% |
| 10-14 years |
873 |
828 |
1,701 |
9.3% |
| 15-19 years |
842 |
726 |
1,568 |
8.6% |
| 20-24 years |
705 |
734 |
1,439 |
7.9% |
| 25-29 years |
655 |
720 |
1,375 |
7.5% |
| 30-34 years |
536 |
677 |
1,213 |
6.6% |
| 35-39 years |
572 |
684 |
1,256 |
6.9% |
| 40-44 years |
559 |
664 |
1,223 |
6.7% |
| 45-49 years |
578 |
613 |
1,191 |
6.5% |
| 50-54 years |
519 |
533 |
1,052 |
5.7% |
| 55-59 years |
386 |
444 |
830 |
4.5% |
| 60-64 years |
349 |
339 |
688 |
3.8% |
| 65-69 years |
266 |
259 |
525 |
2.9% |
| 70-74 years |
178 |
219 |
397 |
2.2% |
| 75-79 years |
133 |
176 |
309 |
1.7% |
| 80-84 years |
106 |
150 |
256 |
1.4% |
| 85+ years |
92 |
116 |
208 |
1.1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santiago de Anaya
Population Origin
Born in State
16,269
88.8%
Born in Another State
1,848
10.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
406
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
7,657
41.8% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
7,558
98.7% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
54
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
14,158
280.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
301
1.6% of the population
Men / Women
137 / 164
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,061
5.8%
With Limitation
2,787
15.2%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
496 |
| Visual |
439 |
| Hearing |
281 |
| Speech |
128 |
| Mental |
198 |
Education in Santiago de Anaya
Literacy and Schooling
In Santiago de Anaya, 727 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(72700%),
while 577 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9 years
(9.1 men, 8.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
152 |
425 |
577 |
57700% |
| Incomplete primary |
520 |
542 |
1,062 |
106200% |
| Complete primary |
1,173 |
961 |
2,134 |
213400% |
| Incomplete secondary |
171 |
100 |
271 |
27100% |
| Complete secondary |
2,237 |
2,488 |
4,725 |
472500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,964 |
2,262 |
4,226 |
422600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 343 |
| 6-11 years | 23 |
| 12-14 years | 22 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 60 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santiago de Anaya
In Santiago de Anaya, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 9,234 people.
Of those, 9,052 are employed and 182 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2%.
Total EAP
9,234
H: 5,350 /
M: 3,884
Employed Population
9,052
H: 5,190 /
M: 3,862
Unemployment Rate
2%
182 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
5,194
H: 1,580 /
M: 3,614
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
13,653 |
74.5% |
| IMSS |
2,003 |
10.9% |
| ISSSTE |
879 |
4.8% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
15 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
24 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
10,742 |
58.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
19 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
24 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
14 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
4,673 |
25.5% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santiago de Anaya
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
8,111
811100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,862
186200%
Households
Total Households
5,050
3.6 average occupants
Female-headed
1,458
28.9%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
15,711 |
85.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,628 |
8.9% |
| Other religions |
30 |
0.2% |
| No religion |
953 |
5.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santiago de Anaya
Santiago de Anaya has 7,041 total dwellings,
of which 5,050 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
4,882 |
97.8% |
| Earthen floor |
164 |
3.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,659 |
33.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
3,387 |
67.8% |
| 1 room |
209 |
4.2% |
| 2 rooms |
754 |
15.1% |
| 3+ rooms |
4,083 |
81.8% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.5%
4,968 dwellings
Piped Water
99.2%
4,951 dwellings
With Drainage
92.9%
4,638 dwellings
All Services
91.7%
4,577 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
4,968 |
99.5% |
| Without electricity |
78 |
1.6% |
| Public water network |
4,951 |
99.2% |
| Hauled water |
1,418 |
28.4% |
| Other water source |
95 |
1.9% |
| With water tank |
3,767 |
75.5% |
| With cistern |
441 |
8.8% |
| With toilet |
4,302 |
86.2% |
| With latrine |
388 |
7.8% |
| With drainage |
4,638 |
92.9% |
| Without drainage |
408 |
8.2% |
| With all services |
4,577 |
91.7% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
23 |
0.5% |
Goods and Technology in Santiago de Anaya
Household equipment in Santiago de Anaya according to the 2020 Census.
22.9% of dwellings have internet
and 86.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
3,909 |
78.3% |
| Washing machine |
2,585 |
51.8% |
| Microwave oven |
807 |
16.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
2,372 |
47.5% |
| Motorcycle |
689 |
13.8% |
| Bicycle |
1,965 |
39.4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
4,106 |
82.3% |
| Radio |
3,399 |
68.1% |
| Landline phone |
313 |
6.3% |
| Cell phone |
4,310 |
86.3% |
| Computer |
903 |
18.1% |
| Internet |
1,141 |
22.9% |
| Pay TV |
1,527 |
30.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
142 |
2.8% |
| Video game console |
86 |
1.7% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
662
13.3%
No Computer or Internet
3,581
71.7%
Companies and Economy in Santiago de Anaya
The main economic sectors of Santiago de Anaya are
Comercio al por menor with 243 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santiago de Anaya
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santiago de Anaya has a poverty rate of 36.9%
and extreme poverty of 4.1%.
Poverty
36.9%
8,084 people
Extreme Poverty
4.1%
890 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
57.7%
12,629 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.6%
134 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
4.8%
1,043 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
15.4% |
3,379 |
| Lack of access to health services |
11.7% |
2,564 |
| Lack of access to social security |
85.6% |
18,743 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
7.8% |
1,701 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
28.4% |
6,209 |
| Lack of access to food |
29.9% |
6,555 |
| Income below welfare line |
37.5% |
8,218 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
8.6% |
1,887 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
68.1% |
17.5% |
30.1% |
1.5% |
0 |
| 2015 |
36.9% |
4.1% |
57.7% |
4.8% |
0 |
Crime in Santiago de Anaya
In the last 12 months, 163 crimes were recorded in Santiago de Anaya.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
15 |
| 2025/11 |
31 |
| 2025/10 |
21 |
| 2025/09 |
15 |
| 2025/08 |
12 |
| 2025/07 |
13 |
| 2025/06 |
10 |
| 2025/05 |
18 |
| 2025/04 |
7 |
| 2025/03 |
5 |
| 2025/02 |
10 |
| 2025/01 |
6 |
Main Localities of Santiago de Anaya
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Santiago de Anaya
|
2,676 |
2,029 |
|
Yolotepec
|
2,578 |
1,910 |
|
Patria Nueva
|
2,087 |
1,924 |
|
Cerritos
|
1,578 |
1,940 |
|
El Mezquital
|
1,066 |
1,940 |
|
Hermosillo Monte Noble
|
901 |
2,109 |
|
La Blanca (Taxtho la Blanca)
|
874 |
1,920 |
|
Guerrero
|
814 |
1,955 |
|
González Ortega
|
771 |
1,985 |
|
Xitzo
|
747 |
2,085 |
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