Yahualica de González Gallo
Yahualica de González Gallo is a municipality of
Jalisco
with 22,394 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,879 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.8 years.
Total Population
22,394
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
10,713 / 11,681
47.8% / 52.2%
Schools
0
99 public,
3 private
Health
12
4 hospitals,
7 centers
Localities
138
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,153
Registered establishments
Demographics of Yahualica de González Gallo
Demographic structure of Yahualica de González Gallo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 5,419 people under 15 years old (24.2%),
13,894 people of working age (62%)
and 3,081 elderly over 65 years old (13.8%).
0-14 years
5,419
24.2% of the population
15-64 years
13,894
62% - Working age
65+ years
3,081
13.8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
61.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Yahualica de González Gallo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
838 |
806 |
1,644 |
7.3% |
| 5-9 years |
953 |
902 |
1,855 |
8.3% |
| 10-14 years |
953 |
967 |
1,920 |
8.6% |
| 15-19 years |
899 |
875 |
1,774 |
7.9% |
| 20-24 years |
707 |
762 |
1,469 |
6.6% |
| 25-29 years |
703 |
745 |
1,448 |
6.5% |
| 30-34 years |
643 |
790 |
1,433 |
6.4% |
| 35-39 years |
697 |
753 |
1,450 |
6.5% |
| 40-44 years |
650 |
749 |
1,399 |
6.2% |
| 45-49 years |
680 |
708 |
1,388 |
6.2% |
| 50-54 years |
615 |
713 |
1,328 |
5.9% |
| 55-59 years |
524 |
581 |
1,105 |
4.9% |
| 60-64 years |
480 |
620 |
1,100 |
4.9% |
| 65-69 years |
401 |
463 |
864 |
3.9% |
| 70-74 years |
350 |
428 |
778 |
3.5% |
| 75-79 years |
277 |
351 |
628 |
2.8% |
| 80-84 years |
157 |
244 |
401 |
1.8% |
| 85+ years |
186 |
224 |
410 |
1.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Yahualica de González Gallo
Population Origin
Born in State
20,584
91.9%
Born in Another State
1,177
5.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
277
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
15
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
15
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
24
0.3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
199
0.9% of the population
Men / Women
96 / 103
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,407
6.3%
With Limitation
3,256
14.5%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
769 |
| Visual |
493 |
| Hearing |
328 |
| Speech |
189 |
| Mental |
276 |
Education in Yahualica de González Gallo
Literacy and Schooling
In Yahualica de González Gallo, 1,034 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(103400%),
while 1,121 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.8 years
(7.7 men, 7.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
536 |
585 |
1,121 |
112100% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,509 |
1,526 |
3,035 |
303500% |
| Complete primary |
1,735 |
1,668 |
3,403 |
340300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
336 |
210 |
546 |
54600% |
| Complete secondary |
1,720 |
2,600 |
4,320 |
432000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,907 |
2,143 |
4,050 |
405000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 396 |
| 6-11 years | 70 |
| 12-14 years | 164 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 99 are public and
3 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Yahualica de González Gallo
In Yahualica de González Gallo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 10,609 people.
Of those, 10,513 are employed and 96 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.
Total EAP
10,609
H: 6,411 /
M: 4,198
Employed Population
10,513
H: 6,331 /
M: 4,182
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
96 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
7,412
H: 2,044 /
M: 5,368
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
16,800 |
75% |
| IMSS |
2,724 |
12.2% |
| ISSSTE |
1,541 |
6.9% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
22 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
13 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
12,323 |
55% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
98 |
0.4% |
| Private insurance |
141 |
0.6% |
| Other institution |
51 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
5,570 |
24.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Yahualica de González Gallo
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
9,594
959400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
2,234
223400%
Households
Total Households
6,933
3.2 average occupants
Female-headed
2,527
36.4%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
21,338 |
95.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
560 |
2.5% |
| Other religions |
4 |
0% |
| No religion |
469 |
2.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Yahualica de González Gallo
Yahualica de González Gallo has 11,251 total dwellings,
of which 6,937 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
6,853 |
100.2% |
| Earthen floor |
77 |
1.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
2,113 |
30.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
4,816 |
70.4% |
| 1 room |
70 |
1% |
| 2 rooms |
493 |
7.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
6,367 |
93.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.6%
6,882 dwellings
Piped Water
99.1%
6,778 dwellings
With Drainage
99.8%
6,824 dwellings
All Services
97.9%
6,696 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
6,882 |
100.6% |
| Without electricity |
48 |
0.7% |
| Public water network |
6,778 |
99.1% |
| Hauled water |
4,688 |
68.5% |
| Other water source |
152 |
2.2% |
| With water tank |
6,579 |
96.2% |
| With cistern |
4,054 |
59.3% |
| With toilet |
6,781 |
99.1% |
| With latrine |
53 |
0.8% |
| With drainage |
6,824 |
99.8% |
| Without drainage |
106 |
1.5% |
| With all services |
6,696 |
97.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
14 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Yahualica de González Gallo
Household equipment in Yahualica de González Gallo according to the 2020 Census.
39.8% of dwellings have internet
and 87.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
6,576 |
96.1% |
| Washing machine |
6,033 |
88.2% |
| Microwave oven |
3,706 |
54.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
3,962 |
57.9% |
| Motorcycle |
2,907 |
42.5% |
| Bicycle |
1,305 |
19.1% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
6,569 |
96% |
| Radio |
4,650 |
68% |
| Landline phone |
2,048 |
29.9% |
| Cell phone |
5,983 |
87.5% |
| Computer |
1,897 |
27.7% |
| Internet |
2,720 |
39.8% |
| Pay TV |
2,377 |
34.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
652 |
9.5% |
| Video game console |
526 |
7.7% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
460
6.7%
No Computer or Internet
3,779
55.2%
Companies and Economy in Yahualica de González Gallo
The main economic sectors of Yahualica de González Gallo are
Comercio al por menor with 522 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Yahualica de González Gallo
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Yahualica de González Gallo has a poverty rate of 44.1%
and extreme poverty of 4%.
Poverty
44.1%
9,059 people
Extreme Poverty
4%
818 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
42.3%
8,693 people
Vulnerable by Income
3.4%
698 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
10.2%
2,098 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
29.5% |
6,062 |
| Lack of access to health services |
13.3% |
2,740 |
| Lack of access to social security |
76.7% |
15,763 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
2.5% |
518 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
22.8% |
4,688 |
| Lack of access to food |
12.8% |
2,633 |
| Income below welfare line |
47.5% |
9,757 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
15.4% |
3,161 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
46.3% |
8.6% |
46.8% |
5.6% |
0 |
| 2015 |
44.1% |
4% |
42.3% |
10.2% |
0 |
Crime in Yahualica de González Gallo
In the last 12 months, 132 crimes were recorded in Yahualica de González Gallo.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
13 |
| 2025/11 |
11 |
| 2025/10 |
11 |
| 2025/09 |
8 |
| 2025/08 |
7 |
| 2025/07 |
11 |
| 2025/06 |
10 |
| 2025/05 |
17 |
| 2025/04 |
15 |
| 2025/03 |
13 |
| 2025/02 |
9 |
| 2025/01 |
7 |
Main Localities of Yahualica de González Gallo
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Yahualica de González Gallo
|
14,497 |
1,825 |
|
Manalisco
|
1,010 |
1,729 |
|
Huisquilco (Huiscuilco)
|
740 |
1,990 |
|
El Mirador
|
738 |
1,836 |
|
Colonia Ganadera
|
266 |
1,858 |
|
Apozol de Gutiérrez (Apozol)
|
259 |
1,693 |
|
Tecoluta
|
249 |
1,799 |
|
Río Colorado de Arriba (Palo Gacho)
|
224 |
1,793 |
|
El Tulillo
|
213 |
1,900 |
|
La Cerca Blanca
|
213 |
1,780 |
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