Ejutla

Ejutla is a municipality of Jalisco with 1,981 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,012 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years.

Total Population
1,981
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,007 / 974
50.8% / 49.2%
Schools
0
11 public, 0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 1 centers
Localities
18
Communities and settlements
Companies
81
Registered establishments

Demographics of Ejutla

Demographic structure of Ejutla according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 443 people under 15 years old (22.4%), 1,158 people of working age (58.5%) and 380 elderly over 65 years old (19.2%).

0-14 years
443
22.4% of the population
15-64 years
1,158
58.5% - Working age
65+ years
380
19.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
71.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Ejutla

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 72 64 136 6.9%
5-9 years 71 83 154 7.8%
10-14 years 82 71 153 7.7%
15-19 years 70 65 135 6.8%
20-24 years 52 50 102 5.1%
25-29 years 61 57 118 6%
30-34 years 49 70 119 6%
35-39 years 65 73 138 7%
40-44 years 56 56 112 5.7%
45-49 years 59 57 116 5.9%
50-54 years 69 39 108 5.5%
55-59 years 43 55 98 4.9%
60-64 years 60 52 112 5.7%
65-69 years 47 48 95 4.8%
70-74 years 46 47 93 4.7%
75-79 years 36 34 70 3.5%
80-84 years 26 28 54 2.7%
85+ years 43 25 68 3.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Ejutla

Population Origin

Born in State
1,876
94.7%
Born in Another State
51
2.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
23
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
16
0.8% of the population
Men / Women
10 / 6
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
172
8.7%
With Limitation
284
14.3%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 101
Visual 62
Hearing 46
Speech 22
Mental 37

Education in Ejutla

Literacy and Schooling

In Ejutla, 98 people aged 15 and over can read and write (9800%), while 78 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years (7 men, 8.6 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 56 22 78 7800%
Incomplete primary 189 123 312 31200%
Complete primary 174 112 286 28600%
Incomplete secondary 28 14 42 4200%
Complete secondary 165 244 409 40900%
Post-basic education (18+) 153 223 376 37600%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years18
6-11 years9
12-14 years16

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 11 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 3 0 3
Primaria 5 0 5
Secundaria 2 0 2
Media Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Ejutla

In Ejutla, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 786 people. Of those, 778 are employed and 8 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1%.

Total EAP
786
H: 528 / M: 258
Employed Population
778
H: 522 / M: 256
Unemployment Rate
1%
8 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
829
H: 296 / M: 533

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,630 82.3%
IMSS 151 7.6%
ISSSTE 45 2.3%
ISSSTE estatal 6 0.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,385 69.9%
IMSS Bienestar 1 0.1%
Private insurance 71 3.6%
Other institution 5 0.3%
Without health coverage 344 17.4%

Marital Status and Religion in Ejutla

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
880
88000%
Single
557
55700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
193
19300%

Households

Total Households
659
3 average occupants
Male-headed
473
71.8%
Female-headed
186
28.2%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,950 98.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 11 0.6%
No religion 13 0.7%

Housing and Basic Services in Ejutla

Ejutla has 1,100 total dwellings, of which 661 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 649 98.6%
Earthen floor 9 1.4%
1 bedroom 188 28.6%
2+ bedrooms 470 71.4%
1 room 15 2.3%
2 rooms 63 9.6%
3+ rooms 580 88.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.8%
650 dwellings
Piped Water
99.1%
652 dwellings
With Drainage
98.2%
646 dwellings
All Services
97.3%
640 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 650 98.8%
Without electricity 8 1.2%
Public water network 652 99.1%
Hauled water 626 95.1%
Other water source 6 0.9%
With water tank 553 84%
With cistern 56 8.5%
With toilet 646 98.2%
With latrine 1 0.2%
With drainage 646 98.2%
Without drainage 12 1.8%
With all services 640 97.3%
Without water, drainage or electricity 3 0.5%

Goods and Technology in Ejutla

Household equipment in Ejutla according to the 2020 Census. 34.3% of dwellings have internet and 80.5% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 628 95.4%
Washing machine 552 83.9%
Microwave oven 329 50%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 373 56.7%
Motorcycle 129 19.6%
Bicycle 75 11.4%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 597 90.7%
Radio 379 57.6%
Landline phone 283 43%
Cell phone 530 80.5%
Computer 167 25.4%
Internet 226 34.3%
Pay TV 411 62.5%
Streaming platforms 114 17.3%
Video game console 25 3.8%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
36
5.5%
No Landline or Cell Phone
55
8.4%
No Computer or Internet
366
55.6%
No ICT at All
14
2.1%

Companies and Economy in Ejutla

The main economic sectors of Ejutla are Comercio al por menor with 36 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Ejutla

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Ejutla has a poverty rate of 34.8% and extreme poverty of 3.2%.

Poverty
34.8%
657 people
Extreme Poverty
3.2%
60 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
56.7%
1,072 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.3%
24 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
7.2%
137 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 29.1% 550
Lack of access to health services 6% 114
Lack of access to social security 76.8% 1,451
Lack of housing quality and spaces 4.4% 83
Lack of access to basic housing services 18.2% 344
Lack of access to food 11.3% 213
Income below welfare line 36% 681
Income below minimum welfare line 13.4% 253

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 41.7% 3.3% 51% 5.9% 0
2015 34.8% 3.2% 56.7% 7.2% 0

Crime in Ejutla

In the last 12 months, 21 crimes were recorded in Ejutla. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 3
2025/10 1
2025/09 1
2025/08 1
2025/07 4
2025/03 1
2025/02 1
2024/12 1
2024/11 2
2024/10 3
2024/09 2
2024/08 1

Health in Ejutla

Ejutla has 2 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 1 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Ejutla

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Ejutla 1,367 1,138
San Lorenzo 148 1,027
La Labor 134 897
El Cuastecumate 82 798
Los Naranjos de Abajo 75 934
Mesa de San Nicolás 65 1,169
Amacuautitlanejo (Macuaitla) 29 941
El Estanco 28 979
San Roque 15 859
Cuyotomate 14 1,257