Totatiche

Totatiche is a municipality of Jalisco with 4,180 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,885 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years.

Demographics of Totatiche

Demographic structure of Totatiche according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,035 people under 15 years old (24.8%), 2,398 people of working age (57.4%) and 747 elderly over 65 years old (17.9%).

0-14 years

1,035

24.8% of the population

15-64 years

2,398

57.4% - Working age

65+ years

747

17.9% - Elderly

Dependency Ratio

74.3%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Totatiche

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	179	175	354	8.5%
5-9 years	200	146	346	8.3%
10-14 years	171	164	335	8%
15-19 years	156	123	279	6.7%
20-24 years	133	131	264	6.3%
25-29 years	130	112	242	5.8%
30-34 years	134	120	254	6.1%
35-39 years	110	132	242	5.8%
40-44 years	116	120	236	5.6%
45-49 years	130	114	244	5.8%
50-54 years	111	110	221	5.3%
55-59 years	92	112	204	4.9%
60-64 years	100	112	212	5.1%
65-69 years	78	90	168	4%
70-74 years	79	83	162	3.9%
75-79 years	62	81	143	3.4%
80-84 years	57	75	132	3.2%
85+ years	77	65	142	3.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Totatiche

Population Origin

Born in State

3,150

75.4%

Born in Another State

970

23.2%

Lived in Another State in 2015

53

Recent migration

Average Live Births

3.1

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

47

1.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

47

100% of indigenous language speakers

Indigenous Households

51

3.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

12

0.3% of the population

Men / Women

8 / 4

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

224

5.4%

With Limitation

524

12.5%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	139
Visual	77
Hearing	77
Speech	34
Mental	49

Education in Totatiche

Literacy and Schooling

In Totatiche, 185 people aged 15 and over can read and write (18500%), while 211 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years (7.7 men, 8 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	116	95	211	21100%
Incomplete primary	308	307	615	61500%
Complete primary	308	270	578	57800%
Incomplete secondary	35	19	54	5400%
Complete secondary	359	429	788	78800%
Post-basic education (18+)	386	419	805	80500%

School Non-attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	86
6-11 years	20
12-14 years	15

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 26 are public and 1 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level	Public	Private	Total
Preescolar	10	0	10
Primaria	11	0	11
Secundaria	3	1	4
Media Superior	2	0	2

Employment and Social Security in Totatiche

In Totatiche, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,576 people. Of those, 1,550 are employed and 26 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.6%.

Total EAP

1,576

H: 1,098 / M: 478

Employed Population

1,550

H: 1,078 / M: 472

Unemployment Rate

1.6%

26 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

1,733

H: 538 / M: 1,195

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	3,259	78%
IMSS	241	5.8%
ISSSTE	75	1.8%
ISSSTE estatal	5	0.1%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina	1	0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	2,992	71.6%
IMSS Bienestar	5	0.1%
Private insurance	19	0.5%
Other institution	5	0.1%
Without health coverage	920	22%

Marital Status and Religion in Totatiche

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law

1,771

177100%

Single

1,164

116400%

Separated/Divorced/Widowed

412

41200%

Households

Total Households

1,329

3.1 average occupants

Male-headed

850

64%

Female-headed

479

36%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	4,084	97.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	43	1%
Other religions	2	0%
No religion	46	1.1%

Housing and Basic Services in Totatiche

Totatiche has 2,343 total dwellings, of which 1,331 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.

Housing Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-earthen floor	1,305	103%
Earthen floor	21	1.7%
1 bedroom	449	35.4%
2+ bedrooms	877	69.2%
1 room	24	1.9%
2 rooms	118	9.3%
3+ rooms	1,184	93.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

103%

1,305 dwellings

Piped Water

103.4%

1,310 dwellings

With Drainage

101.9%

1,291 dwellings

All Services

100.7%

1,276 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,305	103%
Without electricity	21	1.7%
Public water network	1,310	103.4%
Hauled water	1,180	93.1%
Other water source	16	1.3%
With water tank	1,268	100.1%
With cistern	290	22.9%
With toilet	1,287	101.6%
With latrine	7	0.6%
With drainage	1,291	101.9%
Without drainage	35	2.8%
With all services	1,276	100.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity	8	0.6%

Goods and Technology in Totatiche

Household equipment in Totatiche according to the 2020 Census. 40.2% of dwellings have internet and 88.2% have a cell phone.

Appliances

Item	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	1,243	98.1%
Washing machine	1,057	83.4%
Microwave oven	677	53.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	830	65.5%
Motorcycle	328	25.9%
Bicycle	341	26.9%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	1,155	91.2%
Radio	833	65.7%
Landline phone	575	45.4%
Cell phone	1,118	88.2%
Computer	388	30.6%
Internet	509	40.2%
Pay TV	666	52.6%
Streaming platforms	77	6.1%
Video game console	51	4%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV

92

7.3%

No Landline or Cell Phone

106

8.4%

No Computer or Internet

720

56.8%

No ICT at All

31

2.4%

Companies and Economy in Totatiche

The main economic sectors of Totatiche are Comercio al por menor with 41 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Economic Sector	Establishments
Comercio al por menor	41
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales	28
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales	23
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos	14
Industrias manufactureras	11

Poverty and Social Development in Totatiche

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Totatiche has a poverty rate of 45% and extreme poverty of 3.8%.

Poverty

45%

2,013 people

Extreme Poverty

3.8%

170 people

Vulnerable by Deprivations

45.3%

2,026 people

Vulnerable by Income

1.7%

75 people

Not Poor or Vulnerable

8%

360 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation	%	People
Educational lag	28.4%	1,272
Lack of access to health services	12.1%	540
Lack of access to social security	74.7%	3,342
Lack of housing quality and spaces	3%	136
Lack of access to basic housing services	11.8%	528
Lack of access to food	13.2%	590
Income below welfare line	46.7%	2,088
Income below minimum welfare line	20.5%	918

Poverty Trends

Year	Poverty	Extreme Poverty	Vulnerable Deprivations	Not Poor	Gini
2010	44.8%	8.4%	47%	6.8%	0
2015	45%	3.8%	45.3%	8%	0

Crime in Totatiche

In the last 12 months, 20 crimes were recorded in Totatiche. View detailed crime statistics.

Period	Total Crimes
2025/11	4
2025/10	1
2025/09	2
2025/07	1
2025/06	3
2025/05	2
2025/04	2
2025/02	1
2024/12	1
2024/11	1
2024/10	1
2024/08	1

Health in Totatiche

Totatiche has 5 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 4 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Totatiche

Locality	Population	Altitude (m)
Temastián (La Cantera)	1,477	1,877
Totatiche	1,338	1,760
La Mezquitera	303	1,804
Santa Rita	173	2,040
Agua Zarca	131	2,020
Acatepulco	122	2,116
Acaspulco	66	1,939
Cartagena	58	1,628
La Cementera	54	2,052
Santa Lucía	41	2,004

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