Donato Guerra
Donato Guerra is a municipality of
México
with 37,436 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,263 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7 years.
Total Population
37,436
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
18,391 / 19,045
49.1% / 50.9%
Schools
0
118 public,
0 private
Health
23
0 hospitals,
22 centers
Localities
32
Communities and settlements
Companies
679
Registered establishments
Demographics of Donato Guerra
Demographic structure of Donato Guerra according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 12,748 people under 15 years old (34.1%),
22,670 people of working age (60.6%)
and 2,014 elderly over 65 years old (5.4%).
0-14 years
12,748
34.1% of the population
15-64 years
22,670
60.6% - Working age
65+ years
2,014
5.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
65.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Donato Guerra
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
2,147 |
2,019 |
4,166 |
11.1% |
| 5-9 years |
2,115 |
2,169 |
4,284 |
11.4% |
| 10-14 years |
2,190 |
2,108 |
4,298 |
11.5% |
| 15-19 years |
1,996 |
2,004 |
4,000 |
10.7% |
| 20-24 years |
1,647 |
1,744 |
3,391 |
9.1% |
| 25-29 years |
1,487 |
1,541 |
3,028 |
8.1% |
| 30-34 years |
1,270 |
1,351 |
2,621 |
7% |
| 35-39 years |
1,169 |
1,244 |
2,413 |
6.4% |
| 40-44 years |
1,026 |
1,114 |
2,140 |
5.7% |
| 45-49 years |
794 |
922 |
1,716 |
4.6% |
| 50-54 years |
714 |
679 |
1,393 |
3.7% |
| 55-59 years |
533 |
577 |
1,110 |
3% |
| 60-64 years |
411 |
447 |
858 |
2.3% |
| 65-69 years |
366 |
358 |
724 |
1.9% |
| 70-74 years |
220 |
307 |
527 |
1.4% |
| 75-79 years |
159 |
186 |
345 |
0.9% |
| 80-84 years |
69 |
135 |
204 |
0.5% |
| 85+ years |
77 |
137 |
214 |
0.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Donato Guerra
Population Origin
Born in State
35,751
95.5%
Born in Another State
1,559
4.2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
318
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
7,584
20.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
7,275
95.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
279
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
9,922
117.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
126
0.3% of the population
Men / Women
69 / 57
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,323
3.5%
With Limitation
3,056
8.2%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
619 |
| Visual |
535 |
| Hearing |
312 |
| Speech |
231 |
| Mental |
285 |
Education in Donato Guerra
Literacy and Schooling
In Donato Guerra, 3,008 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(300800%),
while 2,958 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7 years
(7.3 men, 6.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,016 |
1,942 |
2,958 |
295800% |
| Incomplete primary |
2,190 |
2,052 |
4,242 |
424200% |
| Complete primary |
2,573 |
2,526 |
5,099 |
509900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
499 |
413 |
912 |
91200% |
| Complete secondary |
3,034 |
3,132 |
6,166 |
616600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
2,238 |
2,253 |
4,491 |
449100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 1,532 |
| 6-11 years | 224 |
| 12-14 years | 368 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 118 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Donato Guerra
In Donato Guerra, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 17,349 people.
Of those, 16,837 are employed and 512 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3%.
Total EAP
17,349
H: 10,611 /
M: 6,738
Employed Population
16,837
H: 10,176 /
M: 6,661
Unemployment Rate
3%
512 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
9,727
H: 2,492 /
M: 7,235
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
28,804 |
76.9% |
| IMSS |
1,121 |
3% |
| ISSSTE |
398 |
1.1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
330 |
0.9% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
65 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
26,282 |
70.2% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
96 |
0.3% |
| Private insurance |
16 |
0% |
| Other institution |
585 |
1.6% |
| Without health coverage |
8,613 |
23% |
Marital Status and Religion in Donato Guerra
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
15,486
1548600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
2,262
226200%
Households
Total Households
8,467
4.4 average occupants
Female-headed
2,183
25.8%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
32,817 |
87.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
2,464 |
6.6% |
| Other religions |
74 |
0.2% |
| No religion |
1,404 |
3.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Donato Guerra
Donato Guerra has 11,189 total dwellings,
of which 8,470 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
7,497 |
89.4% |
| Earthen floor |
932 |
11.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
3,177 |
37.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
5,251 |
62.6% |
| 1 room |
554 |
6.6% |
| 2 rooms |
2,103 |
25.1% |
| 3+ rooms |
5,771 |
68.8% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.4%
8,170 dwellings
Piped Water
87.8%
7,359 dwellings
With Drainage
80.3%
6,733 dwellings
All Services
73.3%
6,144 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
8,170 |
97.4% |
| Without electricity |
260 |
3.1% |
| Public water network |
7,359 |
87.8% |
| Hauled water |
3,872 |
46.2% |
| Other water source |
1,070 |
12.8% |
| With water tank |
3,670 |
43.8% |
| With cistern |
1,170 |
14% |
| With toilet |
5,638 |
67.2% |
| With latrine |
1,868 |
22.3% |
| With drainage |
6,733 |
80.3% |
| Without drainage |
1,688 |
20.1% |
| With all services |
6,144 |
73.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
96 |
1.1% |
Goods and Technology in Donato Guerra
Household equipment in Donato Guerra according to the 2020 Census.
8.6% of dwellings have internet
and 71% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
3,538 |
42.2% |
| Washing machine |
2,378 |
28.4% |
| Microwave oven |
823 |
9.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
1,875 |
22.4% |
| Motorcycle |
294 |
3.5% |
| Bicycle |
673 |
8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
6,502 |
77.6% |
| Radio |
4,170 |
49.7% |
| Landline phone |
267 |
3.2% |
| Cell phone |
5,951 |
71% |
| Computer |
592 |
7.1% |
| Internet |
723 |
8.6% |
| Pay TV |
2,411 |
28.8% |
| Streaming platforms |
76 |
0.9% |
| Video game console |
49 |
0.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
1,353
16.1%
No Landline or Cell Phone
2,433
29%
No Computer or Internet
7,441
88.8%
Companies and Economy in Donato Guerra
The main economic sectors of Donato Guerra are
Comercio al por menor with 385 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Donato Guerra
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Donato Guerra has a poverty rate of 83.6%
and extreme poverty of 33.6%.
Poverty
83.6%
27,333 people
Extreme Poverty
33.6%
10,975 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
15.2%
4,968 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.4%
141 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.8%
246 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
37.1% |
12,114 |
| Lack of access to health services |
11.3% |
3,688 |
| Lack of access to social security |
95% |
31,056 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
28.4% |
9,283 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
64% |
20,928 |
| Lack of access to food |
38.8% |
12,697 |
| Income below welfare line |
84.1% |
27,474 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
47.6% |
15,563 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
80% |
40.5% |
18.5% |
1.3% |
0 |
| 2015 |
83.6% |
33.6% |
15.2% |
0.8% |
0 |
Crime in Donato Guerra
In the last 12 months, 268 crimes were recorded in Donato Guerra.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
24 |
| 2025/11 |
17 |
| 2025/10 |
24 |
| 2025/09 |
19 |
| 2025/08 |
18 |
| 2025/07 |
21 |
| 2025/06 |
27 |
| 2025/05 |
24 |
| 2025/04 |
27 |
| 2025/03 |
27 |
| 2025/02 |
14 |
| 2025/01 |
26 |
Main Localities of Donato Guerra
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
San Simón de la Laguna
|
5,894 |
2,551 |
|
San Agustín de las Palmas (San Agustín)
|
4,590 |
2,241 |
|
San Juan Xoconusco
|
3,372 |
2,061 |
|
San Francisco Mihualtepec
|
2,345 |
2,049 |
|
Cabecera de Indígenas Primer Cuartel
|
2,104 |
2,240 |
|
Santiago Huitlapaltepec
|
1,989 |
2,119 |
|
San Antonio de la Laguna
|
1,922 |
2,478 |
|
San Miguel Xooltepec
|
1,876 |
2,232 |
|
Cabecera de Indígenas Segundo Cuartel
|
1,702 |
2,182 |
|
San Martín Obispo (San Martín San Pedro)
|
1,571 |
2,494 |
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