Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Tlajomulco de Zúñiga is a municipality of Jalisco with 727,750 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,557 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 10.1 years.

Total Population
727,750
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
360,342 / 367,408
49.5% / 50.5%
Schools
0
379 public, 190 private
Health
80
9 hospitals, 67 centers
Localities
232
Communities and settlements
Companies
18,051
Registered establishments

Demographics of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Demographic structure of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 215,808 people under 15 years old (29.7%), 485,534 people of working age (66.7%) and 26,105 elderly over 65 years old (3.6%).

0-14 years
215,808
29.7% of the population
15-64 years
485,534
66.7% - Working age
65+ years
26,105
3.6% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
49.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 33,443 32,513 65,956 9.1%
5-9 years 38,311 37,112 75,423 10.4%
10-14 years 37,771 36,658 74,429 10.2%
15-19 years 34,955 33,928 68,883 9.5%
20-24 years 29,621 30,866 60,487 8.3%
25-29 years 28,107 30,163 58,270 8%
30-34 years 29,624 31,843 61,467 8.4%
35-39 years 30,947 32,650 63,597 8.7%
40-44 years 28,160 28,839 56,999 7.8%
45-49 years 23,268 23,325 46,593 6.4%
50-54 years 15,770 16,184 31,954 4.4%
55-59 years 10,401 10,918 21,319 2.9%
60-64 years 7,540 8,425 15,965 2.2%
65-69 years 5,208 5,785 10,993 1.5%
70-74 years 3,340 3,694 7,034 1%
75-79 years 1,953 2,077 4,030 0.6%
80-84 years 1,020 1,242 2,262 0.3%
85+ years 752 1,034 1,786 0.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Population Origin

Born in State
610,041
83.8%
Born in Another State
111,523
15.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
26,624
Recent migration
Average Live Births
1.9
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
4,052
0.6% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,990
98.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
22
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
9,052
4.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
18,619
2.6% of the population
Men / Women
9,311 / 9,308
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
25,325
3.5%
With Limitation
67,700
9.3%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 10,589
Visual 11,734
Hearing 4,384
Speech 4,114
Mental 4,898

Education in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Literacy and Schooling

In Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, 8,124 people aged 15 and over can read and write (812400%), while 11,480 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 10.1 years (10.2 men, 10 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 5,474 6,006 11,480 1148000%
Incomplete primary 12,406 13,886 26,292 2629200%
Complete primary 29,821 34,736 64,557 6455700%
Incomplete secondary 10,871 9,350 20,221 2022100%
Complete secondary 71,901 77,909 149,810 14981000%
Post-basic education (18+) 111,592 109,404 220,996 22099600%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years19,435
6-11 years5,609
12-14 years4,910

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 379 are public and 190 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 139 65 204
Primaria 169 46 215
Secundaria 47 36 83
Media Superior 14 25 39
Superior 4 10 14

Employment and Social Security in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

In Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 370,745 people. Of those, 364,920 are employed and 5,825 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.6%.

Total EAP
370,745
H: 217,028 / M: 153,717
Employed Population
364,920
H: 212,931 / M: 151,989
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
5,825 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
183,967
H: 55,446 / M: 128,521

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 516,501 71%
IMSS 443,924 61%
ISSSTE 11,384 1.6%
ISSSTE estatal 500 0.1%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 1,345 0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 40,804 5.6%
IMSS Bienestar 1,067 0.1%
Private insurance 22,756 3.1%
Other institution 4,047 0.6%
Without health coverage 210,332 28.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
313,170
31317000%
Single
188,068
18806800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
54,365
5436500%

Households

Total Households
212,301
3.4 average occupants
Male-headed
145,823
68.7%
Female-headed
66,478
31.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 636,403 87.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 41,424 5.7%
Other religions 994 0.1%
No religion 47,796 6.6%

Housing and Basic Services in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Tlajomulco de Zúñiga has 304,504 total dwellings, of which 212,350 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 210,596 102.4%
Earthen floor 1,459 0.7%
1 bedroom 53,305 25.9%
2+ bedrooms 158,794 77.2%
1 room 2,691 1.3%
2 rooms 34,004 16.5%
3+ rooms 175,401 85.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity
103%
211,858 dwellings
Piped Water
102.7%
211,343 dwellings
With Drainage
102.9%
211,726 dwellings
All Services
102.5%
210,881 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 211,858 103%
Without electricity 244 0.1%
Public water network 211,343 102.7%
Hauled water 185,743 90.3%
Other water source 752 0.4%
With water tank 118,935 57.8%
With cistern 37,845 18.4%
With toilet 211,784 103%
With latrine 123 0.1%
With drainage 211,726 102.9%
Without drainage 314 0.2%
With all services 210,881 102.5%
Without water, drainage or electricity 14 0%

Goods and Technology in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Household equipment in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga according to the 2020 Census. 64.1% of dwellings have internet and 98.5% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 199,750 97.1%
Washing machine 165,461 80.4%
Microwave oven 115,973 56.4%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 100,635 48.9%
Motorcycle 26,867 13.1%
Bicycle 51,181 24.9%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 202,569 98.5%
Radio 163,314 79.4%
Landline phone 66,907 32.5%
Cell phone 202,668 98.5%
Computer 89,287 43.4%
Internet 131,838 64.1%
Pay TV 102,225 49.7%
Streaming platforms 53,360 25.9%
Video game console 41,012 19.9%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
4,319
2.1%
No Landline or Cell Phone
7,100
3.5%
No Computer or Internet
68,680
33.4%
No ICT at All
1,083
0.5%

Companies and Economy in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

The main economic sectors of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga are Comercio al por menor with 9,049 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Tlajomulco de Zúñiga has a poverty rate of 32% and extreme poverty of 2.1%.

Poverty
32%
193,421 people
Extreme Poverty
2.1%
12,488 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
25.5%
153,646 people
Vulnerable by Income
11.5%
69,713 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
31%
186,865 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 15.8% 95,162
Lack of access to health services 16% 96,785
Lack of access to social security 36.8% 222,014
Lack of housing quality and spaces 6.7% 40,157
Lack of access to basic housing services 4.3% 25,912
Lack of access to food 22.6% 136,181
Income below welfare line 43.6% 263,134
Income below minimum welfare line 7.3% 43,789

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 39.6% 5.8% 26.5% 24.3% 0
2015 32% 2.1% 25.5% 31% 0

Crime in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

In the last 12 months, 11,285 crimes were recorded in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 839
2025/11 826
2025/10 986
2025/09 916
2025/08 928
2025/07 947
2025/06 777
2025/05 937
2025/04 1,038
2025/03 1,055
2025/02 954
2025/01 1,082

Health in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Tlajomulco de Zúñiga has 80 health facilities, including 9 hospitals, 67 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

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