Tenango de Doria

Tenango de Doria is a municipality of Hidalgo with 17,503 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,463 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.2 years.

Total Population
17,503
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
8,395 / 9,108
48% / 52%
Schools
0
112 public, 0 private
Health
22
0 hospitals, 22 centers
Localities
59
Communities and settlements
Companies
409
Registered establishments

Demographics of Tenango de Doria

Demographic structure of Tenango de Doria according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 5,133 people under 15 years old (29.3%), 10,600 people of working age (60.6%) and 1,770 elderly over 65 years old (10.1%).

0-14 years
5,133
29.3% of the population
15-64 years
10,600
60.6% - Working age
65+ years
1,770
10.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
65.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tenango de Doria

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 761 783 1,544 8.8%
5-9 years 848 873 1,721 9.8%
10-14 years 948 920 1,868 10.7%
15-19 years 788 779 1,567 9%
20-24 years 593 714 1,307 7.5%
25-29 years 591 781 1,372 7.8%
30-34 years 558 652 1,210 6.9%
35-39 years 531 561 1,092 6.2%
40-44 years 494 529 1,023 5.8%
45-49 years 428 492 920 5.3%
50-54 years 403 433 836 4.8%
55-59 years 313 342 655 3.7%
60-64 years 287 331 618 3.5%
65-69 years 249 308 557 3.2%
70-74 years 213 223 436 2.5%
75-79 years 160 151 311 1.8%
80-84 years 121 137 258 1.5%
85+ years 109 99 208 1.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tenango de Doria

Population Origin

Born in State
16,441
93.9%
Born in Another State
921
5.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
292
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
4,364
24.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4,013
92% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
253
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
7,028
151.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
282
1.6% of the population
Men / Women
132 / 150
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
1,044
6%
With Limitation
2,076
11.9%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 424
Visual 417
Hearing 348
Speech 184
Mental 271

Education in Tenango de Doria

Literacy and Schooling

In Tenango de Doria, 2,012 people aged 15 and over can read and write (201200%), while 1,961 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.2 years (7.1 men, 7.4 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 876 1,085 1,961 196100%
Incomplete primary 929 816 1,745 174500%
Complete primary 808 851 1,659 165900%
Incomplete secondary 217 183 400 40000%
Complete secondary 1,716 1,973 3,689 368900%
Post-basic education (18+) 1,111 1,422 2,533 253300%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years272
6-11 years51
12-14 years92

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 112 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 36 0 36
Primaria 41 0 41
Secundaria 20 0 20
Media Superior 5 0 5
Superior 2 0 2

Employment and Social Security in Tenango de Doria

In Tenango de Doria, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 8,211 people. Of those, 8,092 are employed and 119 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.4%.

Total EAP
8,211
H: 4,776 / M: 3,435
Employed Population
8,092
H: 4,663 / M: 3,429
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
119 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
5,187
H: 1,558 / M: 3,629

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 15,306 87.4%
IMSS 262 1.5%
ISSSTE 892 5.1%
ISSSTE estatal 10 0.1%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 15 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 13,724 78.4%
IMSS Bienestar 283 1.6%
Private insurance 16 0.1%
Other institution 167 1%
Without health coverage 2,194 12.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Tenango de Doria

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
7,608
760800%
Single
4,210
421000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,643
164300%

Households

Total Households
4,628
3.7 average occupants
Male-headed
3,191
68.9%
Female-headed
1,437
31.1%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 13,796 78.8%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,634 15%
Other religions 6 0%
No religion 1,060 6.1%

Housing and Basic Services in Tenango de Doria

Tenango de Doria has 6,462 total dwellings, of which 4,630 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 4,375 95.5%
Earthen floor 250 5.5%
1 bedroom 1,797 39.2%
2+ bedrooms 2,828 61.7%
1 room 277 6%
2 rooms 905 19.8%
3+ rooms 3,443 75.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.2%
4,542 dwellings
Piped Water
98.8%
4,525 dwellings
With Drainage
93.5%
4,284 dwellings
All Services
92%
4,212 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 4,542 99.2%
Without electricity 83 1.8%
Public water network 4,525 98.8%
Hauled water 2,816 61.5%
Other water source 100 2.2%
With water tank 2,431 53.1%
With cistern 824 18%
With toilet 3,879 84.7%
With latrine 527 11.5%
With drainage 4,284 93.5%
Without drainage 341 7.4%
With all services 4,212 92%
Without water, drainage or electricity 20 0.4%

Goods and Technology in Tenango de Doria

Household equipment in Tenango de Doria according to the 2020 Census. 16.6% of dwellings have internet and 70.6% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 3,000 65.5%
Washing machine 1,921 41.9%
Microwave oven 800 17.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 1,191 26%
Motorcycle 174 3.8%
Bicycle 146 3.2%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 3,614 78.9%
Radio 2,604 56.9%
Landline phone 598 13.1%
Cell phone 3,233 70.6%
Computer 603 13.2%
Internet 758 16.6%
Pay TV 1,828 39.9%
Streaming platforms 47 1%
Video game console 57 1.2%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
596
13%
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,246
27.2%
No Computer or Internet
3,594
78.5%
No ICT at All
404
8.8%

Companies and Economy in Tenango de Doria

The main economic sectors of Tenango de Doria are Comercio al por menor with 185 establishments, followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Tenango de Doria

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Tenango de Doria has a poverty rate of 72.9% and extreme poverty of 23.1%.

Poverty
72.9%
12,345 people
Extreme Poverty
23.1%
3,903 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
22.1%
3,734 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.7%
118 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
4.3%
731 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 31.1% 5,271
Lack of access to health services 5.8% 976
Lack of access to social security 85.5% 14,477
Lack of housing quality and spaces 15.2% 2,568
Lack of access to basic housing services 52.4% 8,877
Lack of access to food 27.8% 4,702
Income below welfare line 73.6% 12,463
Income below minimum welfare line 42.9% 7,256

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 70.4% 21.9% 25.4% 2.9% 0
2015 72.9% 23.1% 22.1% 4.3% 0

Crime in Tenango de Doria

In the last 12 months, 216 crimes were recorded in Tenango de Doria. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 14
2025/11 13
2025/10 28
2025/09 22
2025/08 16
2025/07 21
2025/06 21
2025/05 20
2025/04 13
2025/03 20
2025/02 16
2025/01 12

Health in Tenango de Doria

Tenango de Doria has 22 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 22 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Tenango de Doria

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Tenango de Doria 2,614 1,641
Santa Mónica 1,381 1,696
San Nicolás 1,322 1,731
El Damo 996 1,692
San José [Colonia] 945 1,606
San Pablo el Grande 793 1,729
Santa María Temaxcalapa 588 1,023
La Cruz de Tenango 514 2,443
Cerro Chiquito 464 1,314
El Dequeña 452 1,282