Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero is a municipality of
Hidalgo
with 39,561 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,237 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.5 years.
Total Population
39,561
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
18,646 / 20,915
47.1% / 52.9%
Schools
0
43 public,
16 private
Health
10
2 hospitals,
8 centers
Localities
26
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,627
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
Demographic structure of Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 10,098 people under 15 years old (25.5%),
26,576 people of working age (67.2%)
and 2,860 elderly over 65 years old (7.2%).
0-14 years
10,098
25.5% of the population
15-64 years
26,576
67.2% - Working age
65+ years
2,860
7.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
48.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,491 |
1,493 |
2,984 |
7.5% |
| 5-9 years |
1,792 |
1,709 |
3,501 |
8.8% |
| 10-14 years |
1,801 |
1,812 |
3,613 |
9.1% |
| 15-19 years |
1,783 |
1,825 |
3,608 |
9.1% |
| 20-24 years |
1,507 |
1,668 |
3,175 |
8% |
| 25-29 years |
1,425 |
1,670 |
3,095 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
1,404 |
1,683 |
3,087 |
7.8% |
| 35-39 years |
1,245 |
1,535 |
2,780 |
7% |
| 40-44 years |
1,259 |
1,555 |
2,814 |
7.1% |
| 45-49 years |
1,229 |
1,419 |
2,648 |
6.7% |
| 50-54 years |
992 |
1,209 |
2,201 |
5.6% |
| 55-59 years |
769 |
942 |
1,711 |
4.3% |
| 60-64 years |
658 |
799 |
1,457 |
3.7% |
| 65-69 years |
471 |
567 |
1,038 |
2.6% |
| 70-74 years |
332 |
414 |
746 |
1.9% |
| 75-79 years |
227 |
253 |
480 |
1.2% |
| 80-84 years |
137 |
177 |
314 |
0.8% |
| 85+ years |
111 |
171 |
282 |
0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
Population Origin
Born in State
33,426
84.5%
Born in Another State
5,879
14.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
1,108
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
401
1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
400
99.8% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,054
9.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
234
0.6% of the population
Men / Women
100 / 134
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,382
3.5%
With Limitation
3,021
7.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
638 |
| Visual |
567 |
| Hearing |
315 |
| Speech |
217 |
| Mental |
202 |
Education in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
Literacy and Schooling
In Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero, 1,345 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(134500%),
while 1,499 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.5 years
(9.4 men, 9.5 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
649 |
850 |
1,499 |
149900% |
| Incomplete primary |
943 |
1,022 |
1,965 |
196500% |
| Complete primary |
1,943 |
2,190 |
4,133 |
413300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
433 |
308 |
741 |
74100% |
| Complete secondary |
3,916 |
4,681 |
8,597 |
859700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
5,156 |
6,243 |
11,399 |
1139900% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 858 |
| 6-11 years | 209 |
| 12-14 years | 159 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 43 are public and
16 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
In Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 19,449 people.
Of those, 19,188 are employed and 261 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.3%.
Total EAP
19,449
H: 11,019 /
M: 8,430
Employed Population
19,188
H: 10,844 /
M: 8,344
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
261 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
12,096
H: 3,542 /
M: 8,554
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
24,417 |
61.7% |
| IMSS |
11,756 |
29.7% |
| ISSSTE |
2,413 |
6.1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
45 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
94 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
9,269 |
23.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
322 |
0.8% |
| Private insurance |
672 |
1.7% |
| Other institution |
209 |
0.5% |
| Without health coverage |
15,106 |
38.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
16,948
1694800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
4,133
413300%
Households
Total Households
11,135
3.6 average occupants
Female-headed
3,742
33.6%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
31,468 |
79.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
3,487 |
8.8% |
| Other religions |
56 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
4,501 |
11.4% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero has 14,169 total dwellings,
of which 11,139 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
10,964 |
102.2% |
| Earthen floor |
149 |
1.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
3,197 |
29.8% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
7,915 |
73.8% |
| 1 room |
391 |
3.6% |
| 2 rooms |
1,599 |
14.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
9,123 |
85.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
103.3%
11,079 dwellings
Piped Water
99.9%
10,707 dwellings
With Drainage
102%
10,939 dwellings
All Services
98.7%
10,582 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
11,079 |
103.3% |
| Without electricity |
36 |
0.3% |
| Public water network |
10,707 |
99.9% |
| Hauled water |
9,881 |
92.1% |
| Other water source |
406 |
3.8% |
| With water tank |
10,090 |
94.1% |
| With cistern |
2,747 |
25.6% |
| With toilet |
10,766 |
100.4% |
| With latrine |
238 |
2.2% |
| With drainage |
10,939 |
102% |
| Without drainage |
174 |
1.6% |
| With all services |
10,582 |
98.7% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
10 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
Household equipment in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero according to the 2020 Census.
46.1% of dwellings have internet
and 94.6% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
9,634 |
89.8% |
| Washing machine |
7,623 |
71.1% |
| Microwave oven |
4,328 |
40.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
5,487 |
51.2% |
| Motorcycle |
1,395 |
13% |
| Bicycle |
2,912 |
27.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
10,501 |
97.9% |
| Radio |
8,194 |
76.4% |
| Landline phone |
4,026 |
37.5% |
| Cell phone |
10,140 |
94.6% |
| Computer |
3,502 |
32.7% |
| Internet |
4,941 |
46.1% |
| Pay TV |
4,159 |
38.8% |
| Streaming platforms |
1,310 |
12.2% |
| Video game console |
762 |
7.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
610
5.7%
No Computer or Internet
5,485
51.2%
Companies and Economy in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
The main economic sectors of Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero are
Comercio al por menor with 788 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero has a poverty rate of 45.5%
and extreme poverty of 5.2%.
Poverty
45.5%
17,363 people
Extreme Poverty
5.2%
1,987 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
31.7%
12,096 people
Vulnerable by Income
6.3%
2,398 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
16.5%
6,304 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
16.4% |
6,275 |
| Lack of access to health services |
29.6% |
11,290 |
| Lack of access to social security |
66.4% |
25,328 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
4.9% |
1,861 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
15.5% |
5,899 |
| Lack of access to food |
17.2% |
6,567 |
| Income below welfare line |
51.8% |
19,762 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
16.4% |
6,254 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
40.3% |
5.3% |
35.2% |
17.7% |
0 |
| 2015 |
45.5% |
5.2% |
31.7% |
16.5% |
0 |
Crime in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
In the last 12 months, 663 crimes were recorded in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
50 |
| 2025/11 |
65 |
| 2025/10 |
80 |
| 2025/09 |
70 |
| 2025/08 |
63 |
| 2025/07 |
96 |
| 2025/06 |
75 |
| 2025/05 |
32 |
| 2025/04 |
50 |
| 2025/03 |
52 |
| 2025/02 |
12 |
| 2025/01 |
18 |
Health in Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero has 10 health facilities,
including 2 hospitals,
8 health centers
and 0 clinics.
View complete list of health facilities.
Main Localities of Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Santiago Tulantepec
|
17,449 |
2,180 |
|
Unidades Habitacionales
|
5,104 |
2,221 |
|
El Pedregal de San José
|
3,472 |
2,199 |
|
Felipe Ángeles [Colonia]
|
2,186 |
2,248 |
|
Los Romeros
|
2,047 |
2,313 |
|
Paxtepec
|
1,521 |
2,310 |
|
Unidad Magisterial San José [Colonia]
|
1,486 |
2,187 |
|
Ventoquipa
|
1,173 |
2,213 |
|
Emiliano Zapata
|
921 |
2,155 |
|
Las Camelinas
|
598 |
2,268 |
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