Calimaya
Calimaya is a municipality of
México
with 68,489 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,700 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 10.7 years.
Total Population
68,489
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
33,388 / 35,101
48.7% / 51.3%
Schools
0
68 public,
18 private
Health
15
0 hospitals,
15 centers
Localities
32
Communities and settlements
Companies
2,399
Registered establishments
Demographics of Calimaya
Demographic structure of Calimaya according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 17,757 people under 15 years old (25.9%),
46,674 people of working age (68.1%)
and 3,878 elderly over 65 years old (5.7%).
0-14 years
17,757
25.9% of the population
15-64 years
46,674
68.1% - Working age
65+ years
3,878
5.7% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
46.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Calimaya
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
2,657 |
2,652 |
5,309 |
7.8% |
| 5-9 years |
3,142 |
3,088 |
6,230 |
9.1% |
| 10-14 years |
3,132 |
3,086 |
6,218 |
9.1% |
| 15-19 years |
3,071 |
3,170 |
6,241 |
9.1% |
| 20-24 years |
2,644 |
2,694 |
5,338 |
7.8% |
| 25-29 years |
2,636 |
2,764 |
5,400 |
7.9% |
| 30-34 years |
2,496 |
2,845 |
5,341 |
7.8% |
| 35-39 years |
2,615 |
2,963 |
5,578 |
8.1% |
| 40-44 years |
2,582 |
2,830 |
5,412 |
7.9% |
| 45-49 years |
2,213 |
2,356 |
4,569 |
6.7% |
| 50-54 years |
1,926 |
1,982 |
3,908 |
5.7% |
| 55-59 years |
1,321 |
1,405 |
2,726 |
4% |
| 60-64 years |
1,040 |
1,121 |
2,161 |
3.2% |
| 65-69 years |
722 |
816 |
1,538 |
2.2% |
| 70-74 years |
495 |
454 |
949 |
1.4% |
| 75-79 years |
297 |
319 |
616 |
0.9% |
| 80-84 years |
186 |
235 |
421 |
0.6% |
| 85+ years |
123 |
231 |
354 |
0.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Calimaya
Population Origin
Born in State
58,295
85.1%
Born in Another State
9,589
14%
Lived in Another State in 2015
2,555
Recent migration
Average Live Births
1.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
225
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
215
95.6% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
596
3.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1,149
1.7% of the population
Men / Women
593 / 556
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,978
2.9%
With Limitation
5,535
8.1%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
855 |
| Visual |
894 |
| Hearing |
437 |
| Speech |
279 |
| Mental |
320 |
Education in Calimaya
Literacy and Schooling
In Calimaya, 1,436 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(143600%),
while 1,456 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 10.7 years
(11 men, 10.5 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
594 |
862 |
1,456 |
145600% |
| Incomplete primary |
989 |
1,438 |
2,427 |
242700% |
| Complete primary |
2,402 |
3,171 |
5,573 |
557300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
641 |
572 |
1,213 |
121300% |
| Complete secondary |
6,468 |
6,659 |
13,127 |
1312700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
12,349 |
12,341 |
24,690 |
2469000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 1,390 |
| 6-11 years | 328 |
| 12-14 years | 246 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 68 are public and
18 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Calimaya
In Calimaya, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 33,184 people.
Of those, 32,608 are employed and 576 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.7%.
Total EAP
33,184
H: 20,147 /
M: 13,037
Employed Population
32,608
H: 19,764 /
M: 12,844
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
576 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
20,955
H: 5,981 /
M: 14,974
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
46,534 |
67.9% |
| IMSS |
23,680 |
34.6% |
| ISSSTE |
2,441 |
3.6% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
4,611 |
6.7% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
140 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
12,548 |
18.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
241 |
0.4% |
| Private insurance |
2,040 |
3% |
| Other institution |
1,653 |
2.4% |
| Without health coverage |
21,755 |
31.8% |
Marital Status and Religion in Calimaya
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
31,672
3167200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
5,124
512400%
Households
Total Households
17,283
4 average occupants
Female-headed
4,363
25.2%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
60,510 |
88.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
2,979 |
4.3% |
| Other religions |
91 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
4,666 |
6.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Calimaya
Calimaya has 22,881 total dwellings,
of which 17,285 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
16,862 |
100% |
| Earthen floor |
341 |
2% |
| 1 bedroom |
4,013 |
23.8% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
13,191 |
78.2% |
| 1 room |
420 |
2.5% |
| 2 rooms |
1,947 |
11.5% |
| 3+ rooms |
14,836 |
88% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
101.7%
17,156 dwellings
Piped Water
101.5%
17,114 dwellings
With Drainage
101.4%
17,095 dwellings
All Services
100.8%
16,996 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
17,156 |
101.7% |
| Without electricity |
48 |
0.3% |
| Public water network |
17,114 |
101.5% |
| Hauled water |
13,777 |
81.7% |
| Other water source |
89 |
0.5% |
| With water tank |
11,820 |
70.1% |
| With cistern |
3,568 |
21.2% |
| With toilet |
17,024 |
101% |
| With latrine |
76 |
0.5% |
| With drainage |
17,095 |
101.4% |
| Without drainage |
106 |
0.6% |
| With all services |
16,996 |
100.8% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
3 |
0% |
Goods and Technology in Calimaya
Household equipment in Calimaya according to the 2020 Census.
55.3% of dwellings have internet
and 92.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
13,916 |
82.5% |
| Washing machine |
12,608 |
74.8% |
| Microwave oven |
9,048 |
53.7% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
9,603 |
57% |
| Motorcycle |
1,797 |
10.7% |
| Bicycle |
4,141 |
24.6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
16,463 |
97.6% |
| Radio |
13,107 |
77.7% |
| Landline phone |
5,872 |
34.8% |
| Cell phone |
15,550 |
92.2% |
| Computer |
7,773 |
46.1% |
| Internet |
9,317 |
55.3% |
| Pay TV |
8,099 |
48% |
| Streaming platforms |
4,165 |
24.7% |
| Video game console |
2,943 |
17.5% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,306
7.7%
No Computer or Internet
6,940
41.2%
Companies and Economy in Calimaya
The main economic sectors of Calimaya are
Comercio al por menor with 1,312 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Calimaya
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Calimaya has a poverty rate of 48.5%
and extreme poverty of 4.8%.
Poverty
48.5%
28,843 people
Extreme Poverty
4.8%
2,845 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
20.8%
12,345 people
Vulnerable by Income
12.2%
7,266 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
18.5%
10,982 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
12.2% |
7,270 |
| Lack of access to health services |
19.9% |
11,806 |
| Lack of access to social security |
59.6% |
35,428 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
7.9% |
4,671 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
2.9% |
1,694 |
| Lack of access to food |
18.7% |
11,100 |
| Income below welfare line |
60.8% |
36,108 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
19.9% |
11,843 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
43.4% |
6.8% |
33.1% |
16.1% |
0 |
| 2015 |
48.5% |
4.8% |
20.8% |
18.5% |
0 |
Crime in Calimaya
In the last 12 months, 1,081 crimes were recorded in Calimaya.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
69 |
| 2025/11 |
91 |
| 2025/10 |
113 |
| 2025/09 |
83 |
| 2025/08 |
96 |
| 2025/07 |
122 |
| 2025/06 |
100 |
| 2025/05 |
74 |
| 2025/04 |
108 |
| 2025/03 |
84 |
| 2025/02 |
76 |
| 2025/01 |
65 |
Main Localities of Calimaya
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Calimaya de Díaz González
|
13,038 |
2,691 |
|
Santa María Nativitas
|
6,832 |
2,703 |
|
San Andrés Ocotlán
|
6,465 |
2,607 |
|
Zaragoza de Guadalupe
|
6,075 |
2,859 |
|
Villas del Campo
|
4,904 |
2,664 |
|
San Lorenzo Cuauhtenco
|
3,758 |
2,733 |
|
Fraccionamiento Valle del Nevado
|
3,676 |
2,577 |
|
San Diego la Huerta
|
3,095 |
2,769 |
|
Bosque de las Fuentes [Fraccionamiento]
|
2,639 |
2,616 |
|
La Concepción Coatipac (La Conchita)
|
2,447 |
2,589 |
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