Tlahuiltepa
Tlahuiltepa is a municipality of
Hidalgo
with 9,086 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,500 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.4 years.
Total Population
9,086
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,411 / 4,675
48.5% / 51.5%
Schools
0
94 public,
0 private
Health
22
0 hospitals,
22 centers
Localities
106
Communities and settlements
Companies
64
Registered establishments
Demographics of Tlahuiltepa
Demographic structure of Tlahuiltepa according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,312 people under 15 years old (25.4%),
5,381 people of working age (59.2%)
and 1,393 elderly over 65 years old (15.3%).
0-14 years
2,312
25.4% of the population
15-64 years
5,381
59.2% - Working age
65+ years
1,393
15.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
68.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Tlahuiltepa
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
334 |
329 |
663 |
7.3% |
| 5-9 years |
378 |
403 |
781 |
8.6% |
| 10-14 years |
448 |
420 |
868 |
9.6% |
| 15-19 years |
357 |
402 |
759 |
8.4% |
| 20-24 years |
223 |
291 |
514 |
5.7% |
| 25-29 years |
209 |
324 |
533 |
5.9% |
| 30-34 years |
237 |
311 |
548 |
6% |
| 35-39 years |
268 |
319 |
587 |
6.5% |
| 40-44 years |
299 |
285 |
584 |
6.4% |
| 45-49 years |
270 |
270 |
540 |
5.9% |
| 50-54 years |
247 |
240 |
487 |
5.4% |
| 55-59 years |
187 |
222 |
409 |
4.5% |
| 60-64 years |
214 |
206 |
420 |
4.6% |
| 65-69 years |
223 |
213 |
436 |
4.8% |
| 70-74 years |
185 |
154 |
339 |
3.7% |
| 75-79 years |
148 |
137 |
285 |
3.1% |
| 80-84 years |
102 |
76 |
178 |
2% |
| 85+ years |
82 |
73 |
155 |
1.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tlahuiltepa
Population Origin
Born in State
8,467
93.2%
Born in Another State
521
5.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
118
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
48
0.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
47
97.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
118
4.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
54
0.6% of the population
Men / Women
24 / 30
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
979
10.8%
With Limitation
1,361
15%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
492 |
| Visual |
435 |
| Hearing |
287 |
| Speech |
111 |
| Mental |
203 |
Education in Tlahuiltepa
Literacy and Schooling
In Tlahuiltepa, 1,014 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(101400%),
while 843 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.4 years
(6.2 men, 6.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
379 |
464 |
843 |
84300% |
| Incomplete primary |
744 |
638 |
1,382 |
138200% |
| Complete primary |
790 |
657 |
1,447 |
144700% |
| Incomplete secondary |
81 |
62 |
143 |
14300% |
| Complete secondary |
832 |
1,122 |
1,954 |
195400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
353 |
475 |
828 |
82800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 198 |
| 6-11 years | 25 |
| 12-14 years | 43 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 94 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Tlahuiltepa
In Tlahuiltepa, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,584 people.
Of those, 3,551 are employed and 33 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.
Total EAP
3,584
H: 2,537 /
M: 1,047
Employed Population
3,551
H: 2,507 /
M: 1,044
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
33 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,681
H: 973 /
M: 2,708
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
7,315 |
80.5% |
| IMSS |
117 |
1.3% |
| ISSSTE |
284 |
3.1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
36 |
0.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
14 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
6,483 |
71.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
383 |
4.2% |
| Private insurance |
5 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
10 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
1,770 |
19.5% |
Marital Status and Religion in Tlahuiltepa
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
4,439
443900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
794
79400%
Households
Total Households
2,850
3.2 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
5,887 |
64.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
2,489 |
27.4% |
| No religion |
704 |
7.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Tlahuiltepa
Tlahuiltepa has 4,274 total dwellings,
of which 2,855 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
2,710 |
95.4% |
| Earthen floor |
139 |
4.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,202 |
42.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,647 |
58% |
| 1 room |
77 |
2.7% |
| 2 rooms |
463 |
16.3% |
| 3+ rooms |
2,309 |
81.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
96.3%
2,735 dwellings
Piped Water
81.8%
2,323 dwellings
With Drainage
85.7%
2,436 dwellings
All Services
73.1%
2,078 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
2,735 |
96.3% |
| Without electricity |
114 |
4% |
| Public water network |
2,323 |
81.8% |
| Hauled water |
1,190 |
41.9% |
| Other water source |
526 |
18.5% |
| With water tank |
1,800 |
63.4% |
| With cistern |
445 |
15.7% |
| With toilet |
2,367 |
83.3% |
| With latrine |
391 |
13.8% |
| With drainage |
2,436 |
85.7% |
| Without drainage |
413 |
14.5% |
| With all services |
2,078 |
73.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
21 |
0.7% |
Goods and Technology in Tlahuiltepa
Household equipment in Tlahuiltepa according to the 2020 Census.
7.6% of dwellings have internet
and 69.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
1,977 |
69.6% |
| Washing machine |
1,648 |
58% |
| Microwave oven |
626 |
22% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
891 |
31.4% |
| Motorcycle |
212 |
7.5% |
| Bicycle |
53 |
1.9% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
2,089 |
73.5% |
| Radio |
1,576 |
55.5% |
| Landline phone |
429 |
15.1% |
| Cell phone |
1,975 |
69.5% |
| Computer |
276 |
9.7% |
| Internet |
216 |
7.6% |
| Pay TV |
1,034 |
36.4% |
| Streaming platforms |
19 |
0.7% |
| Video game console |
11 |
0.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
671
23.6%
No Computer or Internet
2,434
85.7%
Companies and Economy in Tlahuiltepa
The main economic sectors of Tlahuiltepa are
Comercio al por menor with 29 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Tlahuiltepa
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Tlahuiltepa has a poverty rate of 75.9%
and extreme poverty of 15.2%.
Poverty
75.9%
6,781 people
Extreme Poverty
15.2%
1,360 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
20.3%
1,809 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.9%
84 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.8%
254 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
38.5% |
3,439 |
| Lack of access to health services |
8.4% |
752 |
| Lack of access to social security |
77.5% |
6,923 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
8.9% |
793 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
48.9% |
4,367 |
| Lack of access to food |
17.7% |
1,582 |
| Income below welfare line |
76.9% |
6,865 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
43% |
3,841 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
81.4% |
31.4% |
14.7% |
1.3% |
0 |
| 2015 |
75.9% |
15.2% |
20.3% |
2.8% |
0 |
Crime in Tlahuiltepa
In the last 12 months, 25 crimes were recorded in Tlahuiltepa.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
4 |
| 2025/11 |
4 |
| 2025/10 |
2 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
4 |
| 2025/07 |
2 |
| 2025/05 |
3 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
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