El Grullo
El Grullo is a municipality of
Jalisco
with 25,920 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 884 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.2 years.
Total Population
25,920
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
12,626 / 13,294
48.7% / 51.3%
Schools
0
47 public,
5 private
Health
10
1 hospitals,
8 centers
Localities
41
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,616
Registered establishments
Demographics of El Grullo
Demographic structure of El Grullo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 6,820 people under 15 years old (26.3%),
16,409 people of working age (63.3%)
and 2,682 elderly over 65 years old (10.3%).
0-14 years
6,820
26.3% of the population
15-64 years
16,409
63.3% - Working age
65+ years
2,682
10.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
57.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of El Grullo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,088 |
1,037 |
2,125 |
8.2% |
| 5-9 years |
1,192 |
1,167 |
2,359 |
9.1% |
| 10-14 years |
1,154 |
1,182 |
2,336 |
9% |
| 15-19 years |
1,000 |
1,030 |
2,030 |
7.8% |
| 20-24 years |
1,002 |
1,065 |
2,067 |
8% |
| 25-29 years |
889 |
940 |
1,829 |
7.1% |
| 30-34 years |
948 |
1,029 |
1,977 |
7.6% |
| 35-39 years |
801 |
917 |
1,718 |
6.6% |
| 40-44 years |
821 |
886 |
1,707 |
6.6% |
| 45-49 years |
750 |
765 |
1,515 |
5.8% |
| 50-54 years |
617 |
712 |
1,329 |
5.1% |
| 55-59 years |
576 |
601 |
1,177 |
4.5% |
| 60-64 years |
490 |
570 |
1,060 |
4.1% |
| 65-69 years |
398 |
409 |
807 |
3.1% |
| 70-74 years |
338 |
351 |
689 |
2.7% |
| 75-79 years |
246 |
272 |
518 |
2% |
| 80-84 years |
161 |
169 |
330 |
1.3% |
| 85+ years |
151 |
187 |
338 |
1.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Grullo
Population Origin
Born in State
23,553
90.9%
Born in Another State
1,887
7.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
467
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
314
1.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
310
98.7% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
3
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
542
7.3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
139
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
65 / 74
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
3,341
12.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
867 |
| Visual |
558 |
| Hearing |
302 |
| Speech |
196 |
| Mental |
325 |
Education in El Grullo
Literacy and Schooling
In El Grullo, 660 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(66000%),
while 728 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.2 years
(9.1 men, 9.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
365 |
363 |
728 |
72800% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,229 |
1,101 |
2,330 |
233000% |
| Complete primary |
1,505 |
1,471 |
2,976 |
297600% |
| Incomplete secondary |
402 |
263 |
665 |
66500% |
| Complete secondary |
2,077 |
2,683 |
4,760 |
476000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
3,341 |
3,623 |
6,964 |
696400% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 282 |
| 6-11 years | 73 |
| 12-14 years | 130 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 47 are public and
5 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in El Grullo
In El Grullo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 13,194 people.
Of those, 13,096 are employed and 98 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.7%.
Total EAP
13,194
H: 7,749 /
M: 5,445
Employed Population
13,096
H: 7,678 /
M: 5,418
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
98 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
7,237
H: 2,103 /
M: 5,134
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
19,441 |
75% |
| IMSS |
9,412 |
36.3% |
| ISSSTE |
1,054 |
4.1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
23 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
22 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
8,916 |
34.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
186 |
0.7% |
| Private insurance |
164 |
0.6% |
| Other institution |
41 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
6,458 |
24.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in El Grullo
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
11,047
1104700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
2,506
250600%
Households
Total Households
7,458
3.5 average occupants
Female-headed
2,382
31.9%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
23,789 |
91.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,126 |
4.3% |
| Other religions |
15 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
967 |
3.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in El Grullo
El Grullo has 9,594 total dwellings,
of which 7,462 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
7,353 |
99.1% |
| Earthen floor |
93 |
1.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
2,482 |
33.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
4,965 |
66.9% |
| 1 room |
344 |
4.6% |
| 2 rooms |
1,238 |
16.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
5,865 |
79.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.1%
7,426 dwellings
Piped Water
99.6%
7,387 dwellings
With Drainage
100.1%
7,425 dwellings
All Services
99.2%
7,356 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
7,426 |
100.1% |
| Without electricity |
21 |
0.3% |
| Public water network |
7,387 |
99.6% |
| Hauled water |
6,662 |
89.8% |
| Other water source |
60 |
0.8% |
| With water tank |
6,604 |
89% |
| With cistern |
1,973 |
26.6% |
| With toilet |
7,397 |
99.7% |
| With latrine |
11 |
0.1% |
| With drainage |
7,425 |
100.1% |
| Without drainage |
22 |
0.3% |
| With all services |
7,356 |
99.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
0% |
Goods and Technology in El Grullo
Household equipment in El Grullo according to the 2020 Census.
59.1% of dwellings have internet
and 90.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
7,084 |
95.5% |
| Washing machine |
6,184 |
83.4% |
| Microwave oven |
3,775 |
50.9% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
4,275 |
57.6% |
| Motorcycle |
1,931 |
26% |
| Bicycle |
3,805 |
51.3% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
6,967 |
93.9% |
| Radio |
5,206 |
70.2% |
| Landline phone |
3,281 |
44.2% |
| Cell phone |
6,697 |
90.3% |
| Computer |
2,941 |
39.7% |
| Internet |
4,381 |
59.1% |
| Pay TV |
4,581 |
61.8% |
| Streaming platforms |
1,145 |
15.4% |
| Video game console |
563 |
7.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
320
4.3%
No Computer or Internet
2,691
36.3%
Companies and Economy in El Grullo
The main economic sectors of El Grullo are
Comercio al por menor with 713 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in El Grullo
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
El Grullo has a poverty rate of 44.1%
and extreme poverty of 2.8%.
Poverty
44.1%
10,944 people
Extreme Poverty
2.8%
700 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
29.8%
7,400 people
Vulnerable by Income
8.9%
2,205 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
17.2%
4,271 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
20% |
4,964 |
| Lack of access to health services |
13.7% |
3,391 |
| Lack of access to social security |
62.8% |
15,593 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
8.4% |
2,093 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
9.4% |
2,324 |
| Lack of access to food |
10.5% |
2,605 |
| Income below welfare line |
53% |
13,149 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
13.3% |
3,310 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
42% |
4% |
41.6% |
11.6% |
0 |
| 2015 |
44.1% |
2.8% |
29.8% |
17.2% |
0 |
Crime in El Grullo
In the last 12 months, 313 crimes were recorded in El Grullo.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
25 |
| 2025/11 |
24 |
| 2025/10 |
35 |
| 2025/09 |
21 |
| 2025/08 |
26 |
| 2025/07 |
27 |
| 2025/06 |
27 |
| 2025/05 |
22 |
| 2025/04 |
21 |
| 2025/03 |
30 |
| 2025/02 |
30 |
| 2025/01 |
25 |
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