Encarnación de Díaz
Encarnación de Díaz is a municipality of
Jalisco
with 53,039 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,915 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.7 years.
Total Population
53,039
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
25,567 / 27,472
48.2% / 51.8%
Schools
0
152 public,
17 private
Health
16
2 hospitals,
12 centers
Localities
333
Communities and settlements
Companies
2,493
Registered establishments
Demographics of Encarnación de Díaz
Demographic structure of Encarnación de Díaz according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 14,969 people under 15 years old (28.2%),
33,370 people of working age (62.9%)
and 4,700 elderly over 65 years old (8.9%).
0-14 years
14,969
28.2% of the population
15-64 years
33,370
62.9% - Working age
65+ years
4,700
8.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
58.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Encarnación de Díaz
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
2,439 |
2,402 |
4,841 |
9.1% |
| 5-9 years |
2,542 |
2,531 |
5,073 |
9.6% |
| 10-14 years |
2,496 |
2,559 |
5,055 |
9.5% |
| 15-19 years |
2,348 |
2,279 |
4,627 |
8.7% |
| 20-24 years |
1,956 |
2,117 |
4,073 |
7.7% |
| 25-29 years |
1,789 |
2,106 |
3,895 |
7.3% |
| 30-34 years |
1,793 |
2,055 |
3,848 |
7.3% |
| 35-39 years |
1,613 |
1,784 |
3,397 |
6.4% |
| 40-44 years |
1,644 |
1,820 |
3,464 |
6.5% |
| 45-49 years |
1,499 |
1,598 |
3,097 |
5.8% |
| 50-54 years |
1,295 |
1,443 |
2,738 |
5.2% |
| 55-59 years |
1,086 |
1,168 |
2,254 |
4.2% |
| 60-64 years |
865 |
1,112 |
1,977 |
3.7% |
| 65-69 years |
732 |
866 |
1,598 |
3% |
| 70-74 years |
624 |
617 |
1,241 |
2.3% |
| 75-79 years |
404 |
457 |
861 |
1.6% |
| 80-84 years |
242 |
292 |
534 |
1% |
| 85+ years |
200 |
266 |
466 |
0.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Encarnación de Díaz
Population Origin
Born in Another State
10,933
20.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
744
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
38
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
38
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
65
0.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
405
0.8% of the population
Men / Women
199 / 206
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
5,809
11%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
1,839 |
| Visual |
1,176 |
| Hearing |
598 |
| Speech |
423 |
| Mental |
510 |
Education in Encarnación de Díaz
Literacy and Schooling
In Encarnación de Díaz, 2,162 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(216200%),
while 2,657 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.7 years
(7.5 men, 7.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,304 |
1,353 |
2,657 |
265700% |
| Incomplete primary |
2,999 |
2,982 |
5,981 |
598100% |
| Complete primary |
4,055 |
4,175 |
8,230 |
823000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
774 |
569 |
1,343 |
134300% |
| Complete secondary |
4,783 |
5,787 |
10,570 |
1057000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
3,676 |
4,439 |
8,115 |
811500% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 1,412 |
| 6-11 years | 301 |
| 12-14 years | 442 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 152 are public and
17 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Encarnación de Díaz
In Encarnación de Díaz, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 25,385 people.
Of those, 25,178 are employed and 207 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.
Total EAP
25,385
H: 15,806 /
M: 9,579
Employed Population
25,178
H: 15,645 /
M: 9,533
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
207 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
15,612
H: 3,745 /
M: 11,867
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
35,208 |
66.4% |
| IMSS |
15,736 |
29.7% |
| ISSSTE |
1,469 |
2.8% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
48 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
16 |
0% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
17,231 |
32.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
270 |
0.5% |
| Private insurance |
684 |
1.3% |
| Other institution |
68 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
17,811 |
33.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Encarnación de Díaz
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
22,720
2272000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
3,517
351700%
Households
Total Households
14,385
3.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
51,911 |
97.9% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
531 |
1% |
| Other religions |
8 |
0% |
| No religion |
558 |
1.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Encarnación de Díaz
Encarnación de Díaz has 19,519 total dwellings,
of which 14,392 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
14,273 |
100.4% |
| Earthen floor |
102 |
0.7% |
| 1 bedroom |
4,012 |
28.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
10,362 |
72.9% |
| 1 room |
176 |
1.2% |
| 2 rooms |
1,216 |
8.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
12,982 |
91.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.7%
14,307 dwellings
Piped Water
100.2%
14,235 dwellings
With Drainage
99.7%
14,170 dwellings
All Services
98.7%
14,031 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
14,307 |
100.7% |
| Without electricity |
67 |
0.5% |
| Public water network |
14,235 |
100.2% |
| Hauled water |
12,523 |
88.1% |
| Other water source |
139 |
1% |
| With water tank |
12,902 |
90.8% |
| With cistern |
1,878 |
13.2% |
| With toilet |
14,105 |
99.3% |
| With latrine |
104 |
0.7% |
| With drainage |
14,170 |
99.7% |
| Without drainage |
204 |
1.4% |
| With all services |
14,031 |
98.7% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
10 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Encarnación de Díaz
Household equipment in Encarnación de Díaz according to the 2020 Census.
38.4% of dwellings have internet
and 90.7% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
13,822 |
97.3% |
| Washing machine |
13,066 |
91.9% |
| Microwave oven |
8,836 |
62.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
9,175 |
64.6% |
| Motorcycle |
4,369 |
30.7% |
| Bicycle |
4,226 |
29.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
13,897 |
97.8% |
| Radio |
11,032 |
77.6% |
| Landline phone |
3,931 |
27.7% |
| Cell phone |
12,896 |
90.7% |
| Computer |
4,317 |
30.4% |
| Internet |
5,456 |
38.4% |
| Pay TV |
7,015 |
49.4% |
| Streaming platforms |
1,215 |
8.5% |
| Video game console |
1,317 |
9.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
870
6.1%
No Computer or Internet
7,756
54.6%
Companies and Economy in Encarnación de Díaz
The main economic sectors of Encarnación de Díaz are
Comercio al por menor with 1,152 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Encarnación de Díaz
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Encarnación de Díaz has a poverty rate of 48.4%
and extreme poverty of 3.5%.
Poverty
48.4%
26,075 people
Extreme Poverty
3.5%
1,900 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
37.7%
20,318 people
Vulnerable by Income
5.6%
2,996 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
8.3%
4,459 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
31.5% |
16,950 |
| Lack of access to health services |
16.7% |
9,011 |
| Lack of access to social security |
76.3% |
41,108 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
4.3% |
2,321 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
16.4% |
8,836 |
| Lack of access to food |
10.8% |
5,822 |
| Income below welfare line |
54% |
29,071 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
14.7% |
7,916 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
53.9% |
7.5% |
38.1% |
5% |
0 |
| 2015 |
48.4% |
3.5% |
37.7% |
8.3% |
0 |
Crime in Encarnación de Díaz
In the last 12 months, 331 crimes were recorded in Encarnación de Díaz.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
17 |
| 2025/11 |
18 |
| 2025/10 |
22 |
| 2025/09 |
32 |
| 2025/08 |
39 |
| 2025/07 |
38 |
| 2025/06 |
20 |
| 2025/05 |
26 |
| 2025/04 |
36 |
| 2025/03 |
19 |
| 2025/02 |
40 |
| 2025/01 |
24 |
Main Localities of Encarnación de Díaz
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Encarnación de Díaz
|
27,833 |
1,818 |
|
Bajío de San José
|
4,062 |
1,958 |
|
Mesón de los Sauces
|
2,483 |
1,871 |
|
El Tecuán
|
2,143 |
1,962 |
|
San Sebastián del Álamo
|
2,017 |
1,805 |
|
Santa María Transpontina
|
1,460 |
1,833 |
|
Santa María de Enmedio
|
930 |
1,845 |
|
Santa Bárbara (Estación Castro)
|
778 |
1,905 |
|
Corral de Piedra
|
667 |
1,939 |
|
El Salvador
|
626 |
1,866 |
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