Coyotepec

Coyotepec is a municipality of México with 40,885 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 2,272 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 9.6 years.

Demographics of Coyotepec

Demographic structure of Coyotepec according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 11,040 people under 15 years old (27%), 27,412 people of working age (67%) and 2,432 elderly over 65 years old (5.9%).

0-14 years

11,040

27% of the population

15-64 years

27,412

67% - Working age

65+ years

2,432

5.9% - Elderly

Dependency Ratio

49.1%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Coyotepec

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	1,797	1,796	3,593	8.8%
5-9 years	1,785	1,767	3,552	8.7%
10-14 years	2,004	1,891	3,895	9.5%
15-19 years	2,004	1,878	3,882	9.5%
20-24 years	1,696	1,797	3,493	8.5%
25-29 years	1,563	1,742	3,305	8.1%
30-34 years	1,510	1,656	3,166	7.7%
35-39 years	1,418	1,501	2,919	7.1%
40-44 years	1,243	1,479	2,722	6.7%
45-49 years	1,234	1,321	2,555	6.2%
50-54 years	1,039	1,194	2,233	5.5%
55-59 years	853	935	1,788	4.4%
60-64 years	639	710	1,349	3.3%
65-69 years	461	488	949	2.3%
70-74 years	296	298	594	1.5%
75-79 years	200	202	402	1%
80-84 years	117	126	243	0.6%
85+ years	133	111	244	0.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Coyotepec

Population Origin

Born in State

36,071

88.2%

Born in Another State

4,718

11.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

461

Recent migration

Average Live Births

2.1

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

399

1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

386

96.7% of indigenous language speakers

Indigenous Monolingual

2

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

1,308

13.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

538

1.3% of the population

Men / Women

271 / 267

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

1,256

3.1%

With Limitation

3,127

7.6%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	564
Visual	553
Hearing	351
Speech	237
Mental	265

Education in Coyotepec

Literacy and Schooling

In Coyotepec, 978 people aged 15 and over can read and write (97800%), while 1,390 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.6 years (9.7 men, 9.4 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	528	862	1,390	139000%
Incomplete primary	726	965	1,691	169100%
Complete primary	1,584	1,944	3,528	352800%
Incomplete secondary	497	475	972	97200%
Complete secondary	4,606	4,751	9,357	935700%
Post-basic education (18+)	5,850	5,855	11,705	1170500%

School Non-attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	1,025
6-11 years	245
12-14 years	212

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 44 are public and 11 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level	Public	Private	Total
Preescolar	11	4	15
Primaria	17	3	20
Secundaria	7	2	9
Media Superior	7	0	7
Superior	0	1	1

Employment and Social Security in Coyotepec

In Coyotepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 19,916 people. Of those, 19,527 are employed and 389 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2%.

Total EAP

19,916

H: 11,873 / M: 8,043

Employed Population

19,527

H: 11,581 / M: 7,946

Unemployment Rate

2%

389 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

12,162

H: 3,674 / M: 8,488

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	27,038	66.1%
IMSS	16,650	40.7%
ISSSTE	839	2.1%
ISSSTE estatal	795	1.9%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina	688	1.7%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	7,021	17.2%
IMSS Bienestar	36	0.1%
Private insurance	214	0.5%
Other institution	926	2.3%
Without health coverage	13,803	33.8%

Marital Status and Religion in Coyotepec

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law

17,750

1775000%

Single

10,967

1096700%

Separated/Divorced/Widowed

3,448

344800%

Households

Total Households

9,865

4.1 average occupants

Male-headed

7,156

72.5%

Female-headed

2,709

27.5%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	33,239	81.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	2,321	5.7%
Other religions	47	0.1%
No religion	4,933	12.1%

Housing and Basic Services in Coyotepec

Coyotepec has 11,026 total dwellings, of which 9,867 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.1 people.

Housing Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-earthen floor	9,498	100.8%
Earthen floor	340	3.6%
1 bedroom	2,935	31.1%
2+ bedrooms	6,906	73.3%
1 room	501	5.3%
2 rooms	1,611	17.1%
3+ rooms	7,729	82%

Basic Services

With Electricity

104.1%

9,814 dwellings

Piped Water

102.4%

9,647 dwellings

With Drainage

103.2%

9,726 dwellings

All Services

101.1%

9,530 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	9,814	104.1%
Without electricity	27	0.3%
Public water network	9,647	102.4%
Hauled water	9,108	96.6%
Other water source	193	2%
With water tank	8,130	86.3%
With cistern	2,912	30.9%
With toilet	9,533	101.1%
With latrine	271	2.9%
With drainage	9,726	103.2%
Without drainage	107	1.1%
With all services	9,530	101.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0%

Goods and Technology in Coyotepec

Household equipment in Coyotepec according to the 2020 Census. 45.1% of dwellings have internet and 92.8% have a cell phone.

Appliances

Item	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	8,259	87.6%
Washing machine	6,740	71.5%
Microwave oven	3,273	34.7%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	3,654	38.8%
Motorcycle	1,195	12.7%
Bicycle	3,262	34.6%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	9,262	98.3%
Radio	7,471	79.3%
Landline phone	2,958	31.4%
Cell phone	8,745	92.8%
Computer	3,237	34.3%
Internet	4,251	45.1%
Pay TV	1,821	19.3%
Streaming platforms	814	8.6%
Video game console	498	5.3%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV

276

2.9%

No Landline or Cell Phone

882

9.4%

No Computer or Internet

4,874

51.7%

No ICT at All

116

1.2%

Companies and Economy in Coyotepec

The main economic sectors of Coyotepec are Comercio al por menor with 1,304 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Economic Sector	Establishments
Comercio al por menor	1,304
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales	364
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos	223
Industrias manufactureras	171
Industrias manufactureras	53

Poverty and Social Development in Coyotepec

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Coyotepec has a poverty rate of 44.9% and extreme poverty of 5%.

Poverty

44.9%

22,546 people

Extreme Poverty

5%

2,525 people

Vulnerable by Deprivations

15.7%

7,885 people

Vulnerable by Income

21.6%

10,837 people

Not Poor or Vulnerable

17.8%

8,963 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation	%	People
Educational lag	12.7%	6,373
Lack of access to health services	21.6%	10,830
Lack of access to social security	49.1%	24,668
Lack of housing quality and spaces	9.6%	4,839
Lack of access to basic housing services	3.9%	1,947
Lack of access to food	13.1%	6,578
Income below welfare line	66.5%	33,383
Income below minimum welfare line	21.5%	10,785

Poverty Trends

Year	Poverty	Extreme Poverty	Vulnerable Deprivations	Not Poor	Gini
2010	50.4%	8.5%	28.8%	12.6%	0
2015	44.9%	5%	15.7%	17.8%	0

Crime in Coyotepec

In the last 12 months, 1,198 crimes were recorded in Coyotepec. View detailed crime statistics.

Period	Total Crimes
2025/12	79
2025/11	95
2025/10	94
2025/09	104
2025/08	111
2025/07	105
2025/06	115
2025/05	121
2025/04	105
2025/03	101
2025/02	66
2025/01	102

Health in Coyotepec

Coyotepec has 7 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 6 health centers and 1 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Coyotepec

Locality	Population	Altitude (m)
Coyotepec	37,442	2,305
La Planada	2,400	2,239
Lomas de Guadalupe	613	2,290
El Gavillero (Barrio Caltenco)	245	2,240
La Renda	180	2,255
Lumbrera Doce	5	2,305

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