Economy and Employment in La Barca

Complete economic analysis of La Barca, Jalisco. The Economically Active Population is 31,182 people. The municipality has 3,456 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in La Barca

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In La Barca, 30,714 people are employed and 468 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1.5%. The economically inactive population totals 21,550 people.

Total EAP
31,182
M: 19,491 / F: 11,691
Employed Population
30,714
M: 19,130 / F: 11,584
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
468 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
21,550
M: 5,564 / F: 15,986

Health Coverage in La Barca

Social security coverage of the population of La Barca according to the 2020 Census. 45,699 people have health coverage (67.3% of the population), while 22,226 have no access (32.7%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 45,699 67.3%
IMSS 18,083 26.6%
ISSSTE 3,345 4.9%
ISSSTE (state) 50 0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 83 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 23,318 34.3%
IMSS Bienestar 313 0.5%
Private insurance 803 1.2%
Other institution 89 0.1%
Without health coverage 22,226 32.7%

Companies by Economic Sector in La Barca

Distribution of the 3,456 economic establishments registered in the National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE) by INEGI, classified by economic activity sector (SCIAN). View full business directory.

Sector Establishments % 0-5 emp. 6-10 emp. 11-30 emp. 31+ emp.
Comercio al por menor 1,713 49.6% 1,623 54 29 7
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 627 18.1% 611 14 2 0
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos 561 16.2% 530 24 7 0
Industrias manufactureras 129 3.7% 105 16 2 6
Industrias manufactureras 79 2.3% 77 0 1 1
Industrias manufactureras 70 2% 66 2 1 1
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 66 1.9% 62 3 1 0
Servicios educativos 58 1.7% 17 17 20 4
Servicios financieros y de seguros 41 1.2% 25 9 7 0
Servicios inmobiliarios 36 1% 33 2 1 0
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 26 0.8% 10 5 5 6
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 20 0.6% 18 1 1 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 13 0.4% 7 4 1 1
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 12 0.3% 5 2 4 1
Construcción 5 0.1% 2 0 2 1

Evolution of the Number of Companies in La Barca

Evolution of the total economic establishments registered in the DENUE since 2015.

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 2,869 -
March 2017 297 -89.6%
March 2018 2,903 +877.4%
November 2018 2,900 -0.1%
April 2019 2,919 +0.7%
November 2019 2,822 -3.3%
April 2020 3,393 +20.2%
November 2020 3,400 +0.2%
May 2021 3,462 +1.8%
November 2021 3,462 0%
May 2022 2,134 -38.4%
November 2022 2,957 +38.6%
November 2023 1,543 -47.8%
May 2024 2,807 +81.9%
November 2024 2,986 +6.4%

Poverty and Social Development in La Barca

Multidimensional poverty indicators for La Barca according to CONEVAL (2015). 44% of the population lives in poverty and 3.7% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
44%
24,037 people
Extreme Poverty
3.7%
2,039 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
34.9%
19,076 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
14.3%
7,784 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 24.5% 13,391
Lack of access to health services 13.3% 7,238
Lack of access to social security 67.3% 36,743
Lack of housing quality and space 6.7% 3,642
Lack of access to basic housing services 5.3% 2,902
Lack of access to food 17.7% 9,669
Income below welfare line 50.8% 27,741
Income below minimum welfare line 15.5% 8,463

Poverty Evolution in La Barca

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 59.3% 10.7% 30.3% 6.4% 0
2015 44% 3.7% 34.9% 14.3% 0