El Limón
El Limón is a municipality of
Jalisco
with 5,368 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 842 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.5 years.
Total Population
5,368
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,670 / 2,698
49.7% / 50.3%
Schools
0
22 public,
0 private
Health
4
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
11
Communities and settlements
Companies
201
Registered establishments
Demographics of El Limón
Demographic structure of El Limón according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,145 people under 15 years old (21.3%),
3,232 people of working age (60.2%)
and 991 elderly over 65 years old (18.5%).
0-14 years
1,145
21.3% of the population
15-64 years
3,232
60.2% - Working age
65+ years
991
18.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
66.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of El Limón
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
186 |
183 |
369 |
6.9% |
| 5-9 years |
183 |
185 |
368 |
6.9% |
| 10-14 years |
210 |
198 |
408 |
7.6% |
| 15-19 years |
186 |
191 |
377 |
7% |
| 20-24 years |
166 |
152 |
318 |
5.9% |
| 25-29 years |
156 |
153 |
309 |
5.8% |
| 30-34 years |
175 |
172 |
347 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
148 |
168 |
316 |
5.9% |
| 40-44 years |
162 |
157 |
319 |
5.9% |
| 45-49 years |
138 |
161 |
299 |
5.6% |
| 50-54 years |
169 |
174 |
343 |
6.4% |
| 55-59 years |
158 |
162 |
320 |
6% |
| 60-64 years |
136 |
148 |
284 |
5.3% |
| 65-69 years |
114 |
121 |
235 |
4.4% |
| 70-74 years |
123 |
120 |
243 |
4.5% |
| 75-79 years |
106 |
97 |
203 |
3.8% |
| 80-84 years |
78 |
73 |
151 |
2.8% |
| 85+ years |
76 |
83 |
159 |
3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Limón
Population Origin
Born in State
4,987
92.9%
Born in Another State
262
4.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
59
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
3
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
5
0.3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
56
1% of the population
Men / Women
30 / 26
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
561
10.5%
With Limitation
892
16.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
315 |
| Visual |
227 |
| Hearing |
113 |
| Speech |
58 |
| Mental |
112 |
Education in El Limón
Literacy and Schooling
In El Limón, 180 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(18000%),
while 183 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.5 years
(8.3 men, 8.6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
103 |
80 |
183 |
18300% |
| Incomplete primary |
411 |
346 |
757 |
75700% |
| Complete primary |
354 |
351 |
705 |
70500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
79 |
63 |
142 |
14200% |
| Complete secondary |
461 |
546 |
1,007 |
100700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
633 |
657 |
1,290 |
129000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 35 |
| 6-11 years | 33 |
| 12-14 years | 22 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 22 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in El Limón
In El Limón, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,446 people.
Of those, 2,436 are employed and 10 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.4%.
Total EAP
2,446
H: 1,568 /
M: 878
Employed Population
2,436
H: 1,560 /
M: 876
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
10 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,004
H: 643 /
M: 1,361
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
4,569 |
85.1% |
| IMSS |
1,720 |
32% |
| ISSSTE |
213 |
4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
18 |
0.3% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
3 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,632 |
49% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
5 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
21 |
0.4% |
| Other institution |
44 |
0.8% |
| Without health coverage |
792 |
14.8% |
Marital Status and Religion in El Limón
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
2,453
245300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
584
58400%
Households
Total Households
1,790
3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
5,054 |
94.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
145 |
2.7% |
| Other religions |
14 |
0.3% |
| No religion |
148 |
2.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in El Limón
El Limón has 3,033 total dwellings,
of which 1,791 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,768 |
99% |
| Earthen floor |
20 |
1.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
474 |
26.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,315 |
73.6% |
| 1 room |
27 |
1.5% |
| 2 rooms |
255 |
14.3% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,507 |
84.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100%
1,786 dwellings
Piped Water
99.6%
1,779 dwellings
With Drainage
99.4%
1,775 dwellings
All Services
99%
1,769 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,786 |
100% |
| Without electricity |
3 |
0.2% |
| Public water network |
1,779 |
99.6% |
| Hauled water |
1,725 |
96.6% |
| Other water source |
10 |
0.6% |
| With water tank |
1,620 |
90.7% |
| With cistern |
228 |
12.8% |
| With toilet |
1,766 |
98.9% |
| With latrine |
8 |
0.4% |
| With drainage |
1,775 |
99.4% |
| Without drainage |
14 |
0.8% |
| With all services |
1,769 |
99% |
Goods and Technology in El Limón
Household equipment in El Limón according to the 2020 Census.
47.1% of dwellings have internet
and 82% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,741 |
97.5% |
| Washing machine |
1,581 |
88.5% |
| Microwave oven |
1,093 |
61.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
1,131 |
63.3% |
| Motorcycle |
515 |
28.8% |
| Bicycle |
486 |
27.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,652 |
92.5% |
| Radio |
1,071 |
60% |
| Landline phone |
964 |
54% |
| Cell phone |
1,464 |
82% |
| Computer |
600 |
33.6% |
| Internet |
842 |
47.1% |
| Pay TV |
1,243 |
69.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
149 |
8.3% |
| Video game console |
94 |
5.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
93
5.2%
No Computer or Internet
815
45.6%
Companies and Economy in El Limón
The main economic sectors of El Limón are
Comercio al por menor with 89 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in El Limón
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
El Limón has a poverty rate of 42.6%
and extreme poverty of 3.6%.
Poverty
42.6%
2,322 people
Extreme Poverty
3.6%
197 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
33.7%
1,836 people
Vulnerable by Income
9.4%
511 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
14.4%
785 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
24.5% |
1,338 |
| Lack of access to health services |
8.4% |
459 |
| Lack of access to social security |
58.8% |
3,205 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
4.8% |
264 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
8.8% |
479 |
| Lack of access to food |
13.6% |
740 |
| Income below welfare line |
51.9% |
2,833 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
22.3% |
1,214 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
34.3% |
2.1% |
41.7% |
16.7% |
0 |
| 2015 |
42.6% |
3.6% |
33.7% |
14.4% |
0 |
Crime in El Limón
In the last 12 months, 26 crimes were recorded in El Limón.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/11 |
1 |
| 2025/10 |
4 |
| 2025/08 |
2 |
| 2025/07 |
3 |
| 2025/05 |
2 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
3 |
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2025/01 |
3 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
2 |
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