Valle de Juárez

Valle de Juárez is a municipality of Jalisco with 6,151 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,863 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.6 years.

Total Population
6,151
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,990 / 3,161
48.6% / 51.4%
Schools
0
34 public, 1 private
Health
7
2 hospitals, 4 centers
Localities
37
Communities and settlements
Companies
422
Registered establishments

Demographics of Valle de Juárez

Demographic structure of Valle de Juárez according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,543 people under 15 years old (25.1%), 3,758 people of working age (61.1%) and 850 elderly over 65 years old (13.8%).

0-14 years
1,543
25.1% of the population
15-64 years
3,758
61.1% - Working age
65+ years
850
13.8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
63.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Valle de Juárez

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 239 257 496 8.1%
5-9 years 270 251 521 8.5%
10-14 years 278 248 526 8.6%
15-19 years 241 221 462 7.5%
20-24 years 252 209 461 7.5%
25-29 years 169 233 402 6.5%
30-34 years 191 226 417 6.8%
35-39 years 191 206 397 6.5%
40-44 years 161 201 362 5.9%
45-49 years 175 182 357 5.8%
50-54 years 154 150 304 4.9%
55-59 years 135 162 297 4.8%
60-64 years 133 166 299 4.9%
65-69 years 113 139 252 4.1%
70-74 years 126 120 246 4%
75-79 years 74 76 150 2.4%
80-84 years 42 68 110 1.8%
85+ years 46 46 92 1.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Valle de Juárez

Population Origin

Born in State
4,538
73.8%
Born in Another State
1,366
22.2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
194
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
4
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
16
0.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
23
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
9 / 14
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
453
7.4%
With Limitation
866
14.1%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 236
Visual 191
Hearing 84
Speech 58
Mental 77

Education in Valle de Juárez

Literacy and Schooling

In Valle de Juárez, 369 people aged 15 and over can read and write (36900%), while 356 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.6 years (7.5 men, 7.8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 186 170 356 35600%
Incomplete primary 380 425 805 80500%
Complete primary 487 432 919 91900%
Incomplete secondary 80 49 129 12900%
Complete secondary 506 627 1,133 113300%
Post-basic education (18+) 506 621 1,127 112700%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years107
6-11 years50
12-14 years60

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 34 are public and 1 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 13 1 14
Primaria 13 0 13
Secundaria 5 0 5
Media Superior 2 0 2

Employment and Social Security in Valle de Juárez

In Valle de Juárez, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,843 people. Of those, 2,811 are employed and 32 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.1%.

Total EAP
2,843
H: 1,817 / M: 1,026
Employed Population
2,811
H: 1,788 / M: 1,023
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
32 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,037
H: 529 / M: 1,508

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 3,059 49.7%
IMSS 467 7.6%
ISSSTE 117 1.9%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 7 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 2,446 39.8%
IMSS Bienestar 2 0%
Private insurance 19 0.3%
Other institution 37 0.6%
Without health coverage 3,082 50.1%

Marital Status and Religion in Valle de Juárez

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
2,713
271300%
Single
1,522
152200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
673
67300%

Households

Total Households
1,881
3.3 average occupants
Male-headed
1,154
61.4%
Female-headed
727
38.6%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 5,610 91.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 227 3.7%
Other religions 2 0%
No religion 295 4.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Valle de Juárez

Valle de Juárez has 3,012 total dwellings, of which 1,882 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 1,849 98.3%
Earthen floor 20 1.1%
1 bedroom 560 29.8%
2+ bedrooms 1,309 69.6%
1 room 46 2.4%
2 rooms 181 9.6%
3+ rooms 1,642 87.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.6%
1,855 dwellings
Piped Water
98.9%
1,860 dwellings
With Drainage
98.4%
1,850 dwellings
All Services
97.4%
1,832 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 1,855 98.6%
Without electricity 14 0.7%
Public water network 1,860 98.9%
Hauled water 1,608 85.5%
Other water source 9 0.5%
With water tank 1,776 94.4%
With cistern 566 30.1%
With toilet 1,850 98.4%
With latrine 2 0.1%
With drainage 1,850 98.4%
Without drainage 19 1%
With all services 1,832 97.4%

Goods and Technology in Valle de Juárez

Household equipment in Valle de Juárez according to the 2020 Census. 51.2% of dwellings have internet and 83.8% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,762 93.7%
Washing machine 1,583 84.2%
Microwave oven 1,066 56.7%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 1,171 62.3%
Motorcycle 243 12.9%
Bicycle 139 7.4%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 1,764 93.8%
Radio 1,080 57.4%
Landline phone 613 32.6%
Cell phone 1,576 83.8%
Computer 452 24%
Internet 964 51.2%
Pay TV 1,369 72.8%
Streaming platforms 224 11.9%
Video game console 143 7.6%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
70
3.7%
No Landline or Cell Phone
141
7.5%
No Computer or Internet
849
45.1%
No ICT at All
28
1.5%

Companies and Economy in Valle de Juárez

The main economic sectors of Valle de Juárez are Comercio al por menor with 195 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Valle de Juárez

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Valle de Juárez has a poverty rate of 64.6% and extreme poverty of 6.7%.

Poverty
64.6%
3,530 people
Extreme Poverty
6.7%
367 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
30.1%
1,646 people
Vulnerable by Income
2.1%
117 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
3.2%
174 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 28.3% 1,546
Lack of access to health services 26.3% 1,436
Lack of access to social security 84.8% 4,638
Lack of housing quality and spaces 5.5% 299
Lack of access to basic housing services 10.5% 574
Lack of access to food 12.7% 694
Income below welfare line 66.7% 3,647
Income below minimum welfare line 34.2% 1,872

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 50.9% 9% 44.2% 3.6% 0
2015 64.6% 6.7% 30.1% 3.2% 0

Crime in Valle de Juárez

In the last 12 months, 38 crimes were recorded in Valle de Juárez. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/11 3
2025/10 2
2025/09 1
2025/08 6
2025/07 3
2025/06 3
2025/05 7
2025/04 5
2025/03 2
2025/02 2
2025/01 1
2024/12 3

Health in Valle de Juárez

Valle de Juárez has 7 health facilities, including 2 hospitals, 4 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Valle de Juárez

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Valle de Juárez 4,418 1,943
Paso de Piedra 468 1,950
Buenavista 276 2,048
El Moral 219 1,979
Ojo de Agua del Picacho (El Plan) 195 1,956
El Manzanillo 103 2,155
El Tigre 83 2,621
El Alto 65 1,937
El Izote 38 2,515
Puerto de Milpillas 30 2,073