Xochiatipan

Xochiatipan is a municipality of Hidalgo with 18,260 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 452 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.3 years.

Total Population
18,260
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
8,843 / 9,417
48.4% / 51.6%
Schools
0
89 public, 0 private
Health
23
0 hospitals, 19 centers
Localities
42
Communities and settlements
Companies
190
Registered establishments

Demographics of Xochiatipan

Demographic structure of Xochiatipan according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 5,632 people under 15 years old (30.8%), 10,590 people of working age (58%) and 2,038 elderly over 65 years old (11.2%).

0-14 years
5,632
30.8% of the population
15-64 years
10,590
58% - Working age
65+ years
2,038
11.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
72.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Xochiatipan

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 766 721 1,487 8.1%
5-9 years 886 921 1,807 9.9%
10-14 years 1,218 1,120 2,338 12.8%
15-19 years 960 883 1,843 10.1%
20-24 years 499 558 1,057 5.8%
25-29 years 492 596 1,088 6%
30-34 years 480 588 1,068 5.8%
35-39 years 517 577 1,094 6%
40-44 years 472 484 956 5.2%
45-49 years 490 529 1,019 5.6%
50-54 years 449 511 960 5.3%
55-59 years 360 432 792 4.3%
60-64 years 326 387 713 3.9%
65-69 years 312 373 685 3.8%
70-74 years 229 263 492 2.7%
75-79 years 187 202 389 2.1%
80-84 years 109 125 234 1.3%
85+ years 91 147 238 1.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Xochiatipan

Population Origin

Born in State
17,642
96.6%
Born in Another State
615
3.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
292
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
15,808
86.6% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
12,309
77.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
3,252
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
17,980
412.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
327
1.8% of the population
Men / Women
146 / 181
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
989
5.4%
With Limitation
1,733
9.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 435
Visual 429
Hearing 358
Speech 232
Mental 221

Education in Xochiatipan

Literacy and Schooling

In Xochiatipan, 3,132 people aged 15 and over can read and write (313200%), while 2,477 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.3 years (6.8 men, 5.8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 838 1,639 2,477 247700%
Incomplete primary 1,103 1,159 2,262 226200%
Complete primary 925 898 1,823 182300%
Incomplete secondary 314 208 522 52200%
Complete secondary 1,648 1,780 3,428 342800%
Post-basic education (18+) 885 746 1,631 163100%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years181
6-11 years55
12-14 years116

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 89 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 35 0 35
Primaria 35 0 35
Secundaria 12 0 12
Media Superior 5 0 5

Employment and Social Security in Xochiatipan

In Xochiatipan, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 7,455 people. Of those, 7,393 are employed and 62 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.

Total EAP
7,455
H: 5,038 / M: 2,417
Employed Population
7,393
H: 4,983 / M: 2,410
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
62 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
6,612
H: 1,673 / M: 4,939

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 16,601 90.9%
IMSS 3,262 17.9%
ISSSTE 267 1.5%
ISSSTE estatal 64 0.4%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 38 0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 12,334 67.5%
IMSS Bienestar 957 5.2%
Private insurance 13 0.1%
Other institution 465 2.5%
Without health coverage 1,657 9.1%

Marital Status and Religion in Xochiatipan

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
8,639
863900%
Single
4,237
423700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,215
121500%

Households

Total Households
4,361
4.2 average occupants
Male-headed
3,597
82.5%
Female-headed
764
17.5%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 16,163 88.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,595 8.7%
Other religions 38 0.2%
No religion 432 2.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Xochiatipan

Xochiatipan has 5,501 total dwellings, of which 4,364 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 3,665 84.3%
Earthen floor 696 16%
1 bedroom 1,941 44.6%
2+ bedrooms 2,420 55.7%
1 room 403 9.3%
2 rooms 1,127 25.9%
3+ rooms 2,829 65.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity
97.6%
4,243 dwellings
Piped Water
83.7%
3,641 dwellings
With Drainage
71.4%
3,106 dwellings
All Services
63%
2,738 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 4,243 97.6%
Without electricity 117 2.7%
Public water network 3,641 83.7%
Hauled water 2,363 54.3%
Other water source 719 16.5%
With water tank 1,561 35.9%
With cistern 338 7.8%
With toilet 2,318 53.3%
With latrine 1,881 43.3%
With drainage 3,106 71.4%
Without drainage 1,254 28.8%
With all services 2,738 63%
Without water, drainage or electricity 37 0.9%

Goods and Technology in Xochiatipan

Household equipment in Xochiatipan according to the 2020 Census. 1.4% of dwellings have internet and 43.3% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,989 45.7%
Washing machine 160 3.7%
Microwave oven 146 3.4%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 251 5.8%
Motorcycle 35 0.8%
Bicycle 71 1.6%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 2,293 52.7%
Radio 1,571 36.1%
Landline phone 223 5.1%
Cell phone 1,881 43.3%
Computer 165 3.8%
Internet 59 1.4%
Pay TV 809 18.6%
Streaming platforms 4 0.1%
Video game console 3 0.1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
1,586
36.5%
No Landline or Cell Phone
2,349
54%
No Computer or Internet
4,163
95.7%
No ICT at All
1,244
28.6%

Companies and Economy in Xochiatipan

The main economic sectors of Xochiatipan are Comercio al por menor with 92 establishments, followed by Industrias manufactureras. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Xochiatipan

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Xochiatipan has a poverty rate of 91.7% and extreme poverty of 44.1%.

Poverty
91.7%
18,310 people
Extreme Poverty
44.1%
8,811 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
7.3%
1,448 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.3%
57 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.8%
153 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 33.1% 6,607
Lack of access to health services 5.4% 1,070
Lack of access to social security 70.1% 13,989
Lack of housing quality and spaces 35.9% 7,170
Lack of access to basic housing services 93.3% 18,628
Lack of access to food 48.2% 9,616
Income below welfare line 92% 18,367
Income below minimum welfare line 64.8% 12,939

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 88.4% 41% 10.6% 0.8% 0
2015 91.7% 44.1% 7.3% 0.8% 0

Crime in Xochiatipan

In the last 12 months, 73 crimes were recorded in Xochiatipan. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 3
2025/11 3
2025/10 11
2025/09 14
2025/08 3
2025/07 3
2025/06 3
2025/05 9
2025/04 9
2025/03 4
2025/02 7
2025/01 4

Health in Xochiatipan

Xochiatipan has 23 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 19 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Xochiatipan

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Ohuatipa 2,305 363
Xochiatipan 1,593 648
Pachiquitla 1,156 672
Ixtaczoquico 864 446
Texoloc 842 419
Tlaltecatla 800 317
Xocotitla 605 538
Pocantla 598 447
Acanoa 589 546
Pohuantitla 589 479