Unión de San Antonio
Unión de San Antonio is a municipality of
Jalisco
with 19,069 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,884 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.2 years.
Total Population
19,069
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
9,323 / 9,746
48.9% / 51.1%
Schools
0
81 public,
3 private
Health
11
0 hospitals,
9 centers
Localities
137
Communities and settlements
Companies
581
Registered establishments
Demographics of Unión de San Antonio
Demographic structure of Unión de San Antonio according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 5,467 people under 15 years old (28.7%),
11,877 people of working age (62.3%)
and 1,725 elderly over 65 years old (9%).
0-14 years
5,467
28.7% of the population
15-64 years
11,877
62.3% - Working age
65+ years
1,725
9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
60.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Unión de San Antonio
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
996 |
873 |
1,869 |
9.8% |
| 5-9 years |
855 |
906 |
1,761 |
9.2% |
| 10-14 years |
939 |
898 |
1,837 |
9.6% |
| 15-19 years |
921 |
925 |
1,846 |
9.7% |
| 20-24 years |
730 |
756 |
1,486 |
7.8% |
| 25-29 years |
708 |
714 |
1,422 |
7.5% |
| 30-34 years |
637 |
765 |
1,402 |
7.4% |
| 35-39 years |
610 |
664 |
1,274 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
544 |
589 |
1,133 |
5.9% |
| 45-49 years |
506 |
540 |
1,046 |
5.5% |
| 50-54 years |
417 |
446 |
863 |
4.5% |
| 55-59 years |
343 |
396 |
739 |
3.9% |
| 60-64 years |
302 |
364 |
666 |
3.5% |
| 65-69 years |
246 |
271 |
517 |
2.7% |
| 70-74 years |
202 |
241 |
443 |
2.3% |
| 75-79 years |
176 |
161 |
337 |
1.8% |
| 80-84 years |
89 |
131 |
220 |
1.2% |
| 85+ years |
102 |
106 |
208 |
1.1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Unión de San Antonio
Population Origin
Born in State
15,539
81.5%
Born in Another State
3,259
17.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
480
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
3
0% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
9
0.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
229
1.2% of the population
Men / Women
106 / 123
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,289
6.8%
With Limitation
2,445
12.8%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
658 |
| Visual |
541 |
| Hearing |
298 |
| Speech |
195 |
| Mental |
254 |
Education in Unión de San Antonio
Literacy and Schooling
In Unión de San Antonio, 1,052 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(105200%),
while 1,215 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.2 years
(7 men, 7.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
578 |
637 |
1,215 |
121500% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,260 |
1,165 |
2,425 |
242500% |
| Complete primary |
1,722 |
1,649 |
3,371 |
337100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
364 |
252 |
616 |
61600% |
| Complete secondary |
1,360 |
1,822 |
3,182 |
318200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,103 |
1,337 |
2,440 |
244000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 554 |
| 6-11 years | 91 |
| 12-14 years | 162 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 81 are public and
3 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Unión de San Antonio
In Unión de San Antonio, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 9,233 people.
Of those, 9,156 are employed and 77 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.
Total EAP
9,233
H: 5,693 /
M: 3,540
Employed Population
9,156
H: 5,639 /
M: 3,517
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
77 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
5,408
H: 1,353 /
M: 4,055
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
12,838 |
67.3% |
| IMSS |
5,594 |
29.3% |
| ISSSTE |
288 |
1.5% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
9 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
5 |
0% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
6,687 |
35.1% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
17 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
144 |
0.8% |
| Other institution |
190 |
1% |
| Without health coverage |
6,230 |
32.7% |
Marital Status and Religion in Unión de San Antonio
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
8,101
810100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,240
124000%
Households
Total Households
4,941
3.9 average occupants
Female-headed
1,567
31.7%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
18,652 |
97.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
212 |
1.1% |
| Other religions |
6 |
0% |
| No religion |
190 |
1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Unión de San Antonio
Unión de San Antonio has 6,996 total dwellings,
of which 4,942 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
4,852 |
98.5% |
| Earthen floor |
81 |
1.6% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,590 |
32.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
3,343 |
67.9% |
| 1 room |
139 |
2.8% |
| 2 rooms |
669 |
13.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
4,125 |
83.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.3%
4,892 dwellings
Piped Water
97%
4,781 dwellings
With Drainage
96.2%
4,742 dwellings
All Services
93.9%
4,626 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
4,892 |
99.3% |
| Without electricity |
41 |
0.8% |
| Public water network |
4,781 |
97% |
| Hauled water |
3,558 |
72.2% |
| Other water source |
152 |
3.1% |
| With water tank |
4,280 |
86.9% |
| With cistern |
863 |
17.5% |
| With toilet |
4,667 |
94.7% |
| With latrine |
66 |
1.3% |
| With drainage |
4,742 |
96.2% |
| Without drainage |
191 |
3.9% |
| With all services |
4,626 |
93.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
15 |
0.3% |
Goods and Technology in Unión de San Antonio
Household equipment in Unión de San Antonio according to the 2020 Census.
33.2% of dwellings have internet
and 88.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
4,616 |
93.7% |
| Washing machine |
4,229 |
85.8% |
| Microwave oven |
2,378 |
48.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
3,060 |
62.1% |
| Motorcycle |
1,527 |
31% |
| Bicycle |
1,293 |
26.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
4,645 |
94.3% |
| Radio |
3,582 |
72.7% |
| Landline phone |
1,111 |
22.5% |
| Cell phone |
4,346 |
88.2% |
| Computer |
1,100 |
22.3% |
| Internet |
1,634 |
33.2% |
| Pay TV |
1,843 |
37.4% |
| Streaming platforms |
258 |
5.2% |
| Video game console |
273 |
5.5% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
383
7.8%
No Computer or Internet
2,942
59.7%
Companies and Economy in Unión de San Antonio
The main economic sectors of Unión de San Antonio are
Comercio al por menor with 314 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Unión de San Antonio
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Unión de San Antonio has a poverty rate of 36.5%
and extreme poverty of 3.3%.
Poverty
36.5%
7,392 people
Extreme Poverty
3.3%
673 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
51.5%
10,447 people
Vulnerable by Income
3.9%
791 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
8.1%
1,636 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
36.3% |
7,357 |
| Lack of access to health services |
18.7% |
3,783 |
| Lack of access to social security |
71.8% |
14,558 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
8.3% |
1,675 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
38.3% |
7,765 |
| Lack of access to food |
11.2% |
2,277 |
| Income below welfare line |
40.4% |
8,183 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
10.7% |
2,173 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
53.6% |
7.1% |
38% |
5.5% |
0 |
| 2015 |
36.5% |
3.3% |
51.5% |
8.1% |
0 |
Crime in Unión de San Antonio
In the last 12 months, 74 crimes were recorded in Unión de San Antonio.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
6 |
| 2025/11 |
6 |
| 2025/10 |
11 |
| 2025/09 |
10 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/07 |
5 |
| 2025/06 |
5 |
| 2025/05 |
8 |
| 2025/04 |
3 |
| 2025/03 |
5 |
| 2025/02 |
5 |
| 2025/01 |
7 |
Main Localities of Unión de San Antonio
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Unión de San Antonio
|
8,737 |
1,927 |
|
San José del Caliche (El Caliche)
|
1,293 |
1,818 |
|
Tlacuitapan
|
1,207 |
1,803 |
|
El Saucillo de Primavera
|
638 |
1,947 |
|
Pedrito [Estación]
|
496 |
1,804 |
|
La Rosa de Castilla (Ejido Jaramillo de Abajo)
|
496 |
2,060 |
|
San Antonio de la Garza
|
445 |
1,803 |
|
San José de las Palmas
|
380 |
1,810 |
|
Loma de Sotelos
|
329 |
1,858 |
|
La Noria (Las Norias de las Vueltas)
|
327 |
1,796 |
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