Pihuamo
Pihuamo is a municipality of
Jalisco
with 11,386 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 752 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.9 years.
Total Population
11,386
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
5,674 / 5,712
49.8% / 50.2%
Schools
0
67 public,
0 private
Health
12
0 hospitals,
10 centers
Localities
104
Communities and settlements
Companies
601
Registered establishments
Demographics of Pihuamo
Demographic structure of Pihuamo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,925 people under 15 years old (25.7%),
6,945 people of working age (61%)
and 1,516 elderly over 65 years old (13.3%).
0-14 years
2,925
25.7% of the population
15-64 years
6,945
61% - Working age
65+ years
1,516
13.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
63.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Pihuamo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
464 |
478 |
942 |
8.3% |
| 5-9 years |
528 |
485 |
1,013 |
8.9% |
| 10-14 years |
495 |
475 |
970 |
8.5% |
| 15-19 years |
485 |
443 |
928 |
8.2% |
| 20-24 years |
371 |
378 |
749 |
6.6% |
| 25-29 years |
365 |
414 |
779 |
6.8% |
| 30-34 years |
378 |
408 |
786 |
6.9% |
| 35-39 years |
322 |
345 |
667 |
5.9% |
| 40-44 years |
323 |
261 |
584 |
5.1% |
| 45-49 years |
350 |
323 |
673 |
5.9% |
| 50-54 years |
313 |
367 |
680 |
6% |
| 55-59 years |
303 |
279 |
582 |
5.1% |
| 60-64 years |
251 |
266 |
517 |
4.5% |
| 65-69 years |
203 |
245 |
448 |
3.9% |
| 70-74 years |
175 |
180 |
355 |
3.1% |
| 75-79 years |
152 |
151 |
303 |
2.7% |
| 80-84 years |
92 |
109 |
201 |
1.8% |
| 85+ years |
104 |
105 |
209 |
1.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Pihuamo
Population Origin
Born in State
7,365
64.7%
Born in Another State
3,771
33.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
233
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
20
0.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
20
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
29
0.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
41
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
25 / 16
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,534
13.5%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
469 |
| Visual |
295 |
| Hearing |
196 |
| Speech |
116 |
| Mental |
142 |
Education in Pihuamo
Literacy and Schooling
In Pihuamo, 833 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(83300%),
while 1,118 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.9 years
(6.8 men, 7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
572 |
546 |
1,118 |
111800% |
| Incomplete primary |
812 |
704 |
1,516 |
151600% |
| Complete primary |
878 |
927 |
1,805 |
180500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
177 |
137 |
314 |
31400% |
| Complete secondary |
773 |
872 |
1,645 |
164500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
852 |
957 |
1,809 |
180900% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 199 |
| 6-11 years | 64 |
| 12-14 years | 70 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 67 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Pihuamo
In Pihuamo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 5,070 people.
Of those, 5,008 are employed and 62 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.2%.
Total EAP
5,070
H: 3,416 /
M: 1,654
Employed Population
5,008
H: 3,375 /
M: 1,633
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
62 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,904
H: 1,027 /
M: 2,877
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
8,541 |
75% |
| IMSS |
3,307 |
29% |
| ISSSTE |
214 |
1.9% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
9 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
6 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
4,890 |
42.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
19 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
140 |
1.2% |
| Other institution |
56 |
0.5% |
| Without health coverage |
2,840 |
24.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Pihuamo
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
5,028
502800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,076
107600%
Households
Total Households
3,560
3.2 average occupants
Female-headed
1,155
32.4%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
11,097 |
97.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
206 |
1.8% |
| Other religions |
3 |
0% |
| No religion |
69 |
0.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Pihuamo
Pihuamo has 5,191 total dwellings,
of which 3,562 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
3,404 |
95.7% |
| Earthen floor |
136 |
3.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,028 |
28.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
2,512 |
70.6% |
| 1 room |
109 |
3.1% |
| 2 rooms |
707 |
19.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
2,723 |
76.6% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.3%
3,496 dwellings
Piped Water
99.4%
3,533 dwellings
With Drainage
97.7%
3,474 dwellings
All Services
96.6%
3,436 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
3,496 |
98.3% |
| Without electricity |
44 |
1.2% |
| Public water network |
3,533 |
99.4% |
| Hauled water |
3,026 |
85.1% |
| Other water source |
7 |
0.2% |
| With water tank |
2,288 |
64.3% |
| With cistern |
498 |
14% |
| With toilet |
3,510 |
98.7% |
| With latrine |
3 |
0.1% |
| With drainage |
3,474 |
97.7% |
| Without drainage |
66 |
1.9% |
| With all services |
3,436 |
96.6% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
0% |
Goods and Technology in Pihuamo
Household equipment in Pihuamo according to the 2020 Census.
34.3% of dwellings have internet
and 81.6% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
3,362 |
94.5% |
| Washing machine |
2,866 |
80.6% |
| Microwave oven |
1,398 |
39.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
1,842 |
51.8% |
| Motorcycle |
611 |
17.2% |
| Bicycle |
144 |
4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
3,145 |
88.4% |
| Radio |
1,836 |
51.6% |
| Landline phone |
1,041 |
29.3% |
| Cell phone |
2,900 |
81.6% |
| Computer |
655 |
18.4% |
| Internet |
1,221 |
34.3% |
| Pay TV |
1,741 |
49% |
| Streaming platforms |
160 |
4.5% |
| Video game console |
93 |
2.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
409
11.5%
No Computer or Internet
2,124
59.7%
Companies and Economy in Pihuamo
The main economic sectors of Pihuamo are
Comercio al por menor with 274 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Pihuamo
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Pihuamo has a poverty rate of 50.5%
and extreme poverty of 7.9%.
Poverty
50.5%
6,236 people
Extreme Poverty
7.9%
978 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
36.8%
4,539 people
Vulnerable by Income
4.2%
521 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
8.5%
1,050 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
38.4% |
4,741 |
| Lack of access to health services |
10.1% |
1,251 |
| Lack of access to social security |
69.4% |
8,566 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
11.4% |
1,407 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
39.5% |
4,879 |
| Lack of access to food |
22% |
2,717 |
| Income below welfare line |
54.7% |
6,757 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
16.9% |
2,083 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
46.8% |
7.2% |
44.5% |
6.8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
50.5% |
7.9% |
36.8% |
8.5% |
0 |
Crime in Pihuamo
In the last 12 months, 29 crimes were recorded in Pihuamo.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/11 |
2 |
| 2025/09 |
2 |
| 2025/07 |
2 |
| 2025/06 |
2 |
| 2025/05 |
2 |
| 2025/04 |
4 |
| 2025/03 |
6 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
3 |
| 2024/11 |
2 |
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