Tetepango
Tetepango is a municipality of
Hidalgo
with 11,768 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,082 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.1 years.
Total Population
11,768
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
5,740 / 6,028
48.8% / 51.2%
Schools
0
15 public,
5 private
Health
5
1 hospitals,
4 centers
Localities
6
Communities and settlements
Companies
533
Registered establishments
Demographics of Tetepango
Demographic structure of Tetepango according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,901 people under 15 years old (24.7%),
7,930 people of working age (67.4%)
and 932 elderly over 65 years old (7.9%).
0-14 years
2,901
24.7% of the population
15-64 years
7,930
67.4% - Working age
65+ years
932
7.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
48.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Tetepango
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
469 |
446 |
915 |
7.8% |
| 5-9 years |
476 |
507 |
983 |
8.4% |
| 10-14 years |
502 |
501 |
1,003 |
8.5% |
| 15-19 years |
543 |
493 |
1,036 |
8.8% |
| 20-24 years |
496 |
454 |
950 |
8.1% |
| 25-29 years |
456 |
474 |
930 |
7.9% |
| 30-34 years |
388 |
477 |
865 |
7.4% |
| 35-39 years |
358 |
433 |
791 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
397 |
425 |
822 |
7% |
| 45-49 years |
349 |
409 |
758 |
6.4% |
| 50-54 years |
343 |
376 |
719 |
6.1% |
| 55-59 years |
267 |
297 |
564 |
4.8% |
| 60-64 years |
239 |
256 |
495 |
4.2% |
| 65-69 years |
151 |
156 |
307 |
2.6% |
| 70-74 years |
100 |
110 |
210 |
1.8% |
| 75-79 years |
98 |
99 |
197 |
1.7% |
| 80-84 years |
50 |
56 |
106 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
56 |
56 |
112 |
1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tetepango
Population Origin
Born in State
10,772
91.5%
Born in Another State
935
7.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
139
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
31
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
31
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
88
2.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1,006
8.5% of the population
Men / Women
479 / 527
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,527
13%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
258 |
| Visual |
217 |
| Hearing |
116 |
| Speech |
70 |
| Mental |
85 |
Education in Tetepango
Literacy and Schooling
In Tetepango, 446 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(44600%),
while 420 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.1 years
(9 men, 9.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
188 |
232 |
420 |
42000% |
| Incomplete primary |
401 |
423 |
824 |
82400% |
| Complete primary |
657 |
659 |
1,316 |
131600% |
| Incomplete secondary |
130 |
82 |
212 |
21200% |
| Complete secondary |
1,305 |
1,373 |
2,678 |
267800% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,443 |
1,608 |
3,051 |
305100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 203 |
| 6-11 years | 35 |
| 12-14 years | 33 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 15 are public and
5 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Tetepango
In Tetepango, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 5,263 people.
Of those, 5,085 are employed and 178 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3.4%.
Total EAP
5,263
H: 3,325 /
M: 1,938
Employed Population
5,085
H: 3,176 /
M: 1,909
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
178 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
4,148
H: 1,223 /
M: 2,925
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
7,874 |
66.9% |
| IMSS |
2,679 |
22.8% |
| ISSSTE |
433 |
3.7% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
23 |
0.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
145 |
1.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
4,524 |
38.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
6 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
114 |
1% |
| Other institution |
18 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
3,876 |
32.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Tetepango
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
5,534
553400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
955
95500%
Households
Total Households
3,088
3.8 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
10,086 |
85.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
782 |
6.6% |
| Other religions |
20 |
0.2% |
| No religion |
858 |
7.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Tetepango
Tetepango has 3,960 total dwellings,
of which 3,088 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
3,047 |
101.1% |
| Earthen floor |
32 |
1.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
703 |
23.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
2,375 |
78.8% |
| 1 room |
121 |
4% |
| 2 rooms |
350 |
11.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
2,607 |
86.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
101.5%
3,060 dwellings
Piped Water
101.2%
3,051 dwellings
With Drainage
99.7%
3,005 dwellings
All Services
99%
2,986 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
3,060 |
101.5% |
| Without electricity |
19 |
0.6% |
| Public water network |
3,051 |
101.2% |
| Hauled water |
2,736 |
90.7% |
| Other water source |
28 |
0.9% |
| With water tank |
2,576 |
85.4% |
| With cistern |
241 |
8% |
| With toilet |
2,995 |
99.3% |
| With latrine |
16 |
0.5% |
| With drainage |
3,005 |
99.7% |
| Without drainage |
74 |
2.5% |
| With all services |
2,986 |
99% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
8 |
0.3% |
Goods and Technology in Tetepango
Household equipment in Tetepango according to the 2020 Census.
34.3% of dwellings have internet
and 88.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
2,569 |
85.2% |
| Washing machine |
1,951 |
64.7% |
| Microwave oven |
749 |
24.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
1,488 |
49.4% |
| Motorcycle |
421 |
14% |
| Bicycle |
1,194 |
39.6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
2,809 |
93.2% |
| Radio |
2,153 |
71.4% |
| Landline phone |
271 |
9% |
| Cell phone |
2,662 |
88.3% |
| Computer |
829 |
27.5% |
| Internet |
1,034 |
34.3% |
| Pay TV |
1,818 |
60.3% |
| Streaming platforms |
340 |
11.3% |
| Video game console |
97 |
3.2% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
376
12.5%
No Computer or Internet
1,793
59.5%
Companies and Economy in Tetepango
The main economic sectors of Tetepango are
Comercio al por menor with 316 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Tetepango
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Tetepango has a poverty rate of 57.3%
and extreme poverty of 6.6%.
Poverty
57.3%
6,281 people
Extreme Poverty
6.6%
722 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
26.1%
2,866 people
Vulnerable by Income
6.2%
677 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
10.4%
1,136 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
16.7% |
1,830 |
| Lack of access to health services |
17.7% |
1,938 |
| Lack of access to social security |
71.8% |
7,868 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
5.8% |
638 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
13.9% |
1,523 |
| Lack of access to food |
22.9% |
2,513 |
| Income below welfare line |
63.5% |
6,958 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
23.6% |
2,587 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
71.6% |
13.4% |
17.1% |
6.8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
57.3% |
6.6% |
26.1% |
10.4% |
0 |
Crime in Tetepango
In the last 12 months, 92 crimes were recorded in Tetepango.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
10 |
| 2025/11 |
11 |
| 2025/10 |
14 |
| 2025/09 |
11 |
| 2025/08 |
6 |
| 2025/07 |
8 |
| 2025/06 |
11 |
| 2025/05 |
6 |
| 2025/04 |
8 |
| 2025/03 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
4 |
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