Huixquilucan
Huixquilucan is a municipality of
México
with 284,965 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,779 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 11.2 years.
Total Population
284,965
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
136,466 / 148,499
47.9% / 52.1%
Schools
0
158 public,
131 private
Health
67
5 hospitals,
47 centers
Localities
57
Communities and settlements
Companies
9,401
Registered establishments
Demographics of Huixquilucan
Demographic structure of Huixquilucan according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 63,390 people under 15 years old (22.2%),
199,155 people of working age (69.9%)
and 22,354 elderly over 65 years old (7.8%).
0-14 years
63,390
22.2% of the population
15-64 years
199,155
69.9% - Working age
65+ years
22,354
7.8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
43.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Huixquilucan
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
10,140 |
10,074 |
20,214 |
7.1% |
| 5-9 years |
10,700 |
10,238 |
20,938 |
7.3% |
| 10-14 years |
11,211 |
11,027 |
22,238 |
7.8% |
| 15-19 years |
11,530 |
11,494 |
23,024 |
8.1% |
| 20-24 years |
11,380 |
12,551 |
23,931 |
8.4% |
| 25-29 years |
11,325 |
12,440 |
23,765 |
8.3% |
| 30-34 years |
10,417 |
11,825 |
22,242 |
7.8% |
| 35-39 years |
10,288 |
11,730 |
22,018 |
7.7% |
| 40-44 years |
9,548 |
11,239 |
20,787 |
7.3% |
| 45-49 years |
9,765 |
10,891 |
20,656 |
7.2% |
| 50-54 years |
8,238 |
9,567 |
17,805 |
6.2% |
| 55-59 years |
6,643 |
7,196 |
13,839 |
4.9% |
| 60-64 years |
5,142 |
5,946 |
11,088 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
3,682 |
4,486 |
8,168 |
2.9% |
| 70-74 years |
2,822 |
3,160 |
5,982 |
2.1% |
| 75-79 years |
1,832 |
2,201 |
4,033 |
1.4% |
| 80-84 years |
1,018 |
1,329 |
2,347 |
0.8% |
| 85+ years |
756 |
1,068 |
1,824 |
0.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Huixquilucan
Population Origin
Born in State
187,377
65.8%
Born in Another State
90,314
31.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
8,996
Recent migration
Average Live Births
1.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
3,910
1.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,812
97.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
47
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
9,919
12.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
6,625
2.3% of the population
Men / Women
3,290 / 3,335
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
9,515
3.3%
With Limitation
25,266
8.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
4,275 |
| Visual |
4,501 |
| Hearing |
2,233 |
| Speech |
1,518 |
| Mental |
1,759 |
Education in Huixquilucan
Literacy and Schooling
In Huixquilucan, 4,081 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(408100%),
while 5,552 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 11.2 years
(11.5 men, 11 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,971 |
3,581 |
5,552 |
555200% |
| Incomplete primary |
3,888 |
5,891 |
9,779 |
977900% |
| Complete primary |
9,372 |
12,661 |
22,033 |
2203300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
3,144 |
2,612 |
5,756 |
575600% |
| Complete secondary |
23,628 |
25,570 |
49,198 |
4919800% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
58,650 |
62,360 |
121,010 |
12101000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 4,537 |
| 6-11 years | 1,597 |
| 12-14 years | 1,029 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 158 are public and
131 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Huixquilucan
In Huixquilucan, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 150,325 people.
Of those, 147,923 are employed and 2,402 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Total EAP
150,325
H: 84,013 /
M: 66,312
Employed Population
147,923
H: 82,376 /
M: 65,547
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
2,402 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
83,768
H: 26,667 /
M: 57,101
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
195,056 |
68.4% |
| IMSS |
94,667 |
33.2% |
| ISSSTE |
9,661 |
3.4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
2,517 |
0.9% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
4,177 |
1.5% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
33,992 |
11.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1,475 |
0.5% |
| Private insurance |
48,605 |
17.1% |
| Other institution |
7,968 |
2.8% |
| Without health coverage |
89,499 |
31.4% |
Marital Status and Religion in Huixquilucan
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
124,139
12413900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
27,227
2722700%
Households
Total Households
82,032
3.5 average occupants
Female-headed
26,330
32.1%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
217,052 |
76.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
14,671 |
5.1% |
| Other religions |
14,415 |
5.1% |
| No religion |
37,605 |
13.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Huixquilucan
Huixquilucan has 91,871 total dwellings,
of which 82,051 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
80,989 |
115.8% |
| Earthen floor |
902 |
1.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
25,939 |
37.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
55,968 |
80% |
| 1 room |
4,440 |
6.3% |
| 2 rooms |
10,883 |
15.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
66,573 |
95.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
117%
81,824 dwellings
Piped Water
114.7%
80,206 dwellings
With Drainage
116.6%
81,536 dwellings
All Services
114.2%
79,869 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
81,824 |
117% |
| Without electricity |
97 |
0.1% |
| Public water network |
80,206 |
114.7% |
| Hauled water |
68,884 |
98.5% |
| Other water source |
1,713 |
2.4% |
| With water tank |
70,486 |
100.8% |
| With cistern |
37,511 |
53.6% |
| With toilet |
81,219 |
116.1% |
| With latrine |
419 |
0.6% |
| With drainage |
81,536 |
116.6% |
| Without drainage |
359 |
0.5% |
| With all services |
79,869 |
114.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
15 |
0% |
Goods and Technology in Huixquilucan
Household equipment in Huixquilucan according to the 2020 Census.
81.3% of dwellings have internet
and 109% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
74,600 |
106.6% |
| Washing machine |
68,299 |
97.6% |
| Microwave oven |
56,326 |
80.5% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
47,251 |
67.5% |
| Motorcycle |
9,786 |
14% |
| Bicycle |
9,304 |
13.3% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
78,865 |
112.7% |
| Radio |
62,383 |
89.2% |
| Landline phone |
53,267 |
76.1% |
| Cell phone |
76,269 |
109% |
| Computer |
48,015 |
68.6% |
| Internet |
56,855 |
81.3% |
| Pay TV |
41,479 |
59.3% |
| Streaming platforms |
31,017 |
44.3% |
| Video game console |
18,989 |
27.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
1,628
2.3%
No Landline or Cell Phone
3,090
4.4%
No Computer or Internet
21,527
30.8%
Companies and Economy in Huixquilucan
The main economic sectors of Huixquilucan are
Comercio al por menor with 4,915 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Huixquilucan
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Huixquilucan has a poverty rate of 30.8%
and extreme poverty of 2.3%.
Poverty
30.8%
65,880 people
Extreme Poverty
2.3%
4,913 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
39%
83,388 people
Vulnerable by Income
6.2%
13,276 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
24%
51,445 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
10% |
21,307 |
| Lack of access to health services |
19.1% |
40,971 |
| Lack of access to social security |
59.8% |
127,892 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
9.1% |
19,374 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
6.6% |
14,132 |
| Lack of access to food |
13.6% |
29,184 |
| Income below welfare line |
37% |
79,156 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
8.3% |
17,801 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
31.8% |
3.2% |
48.1% |
16.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
30.8% |
2.3% |
39% |
24% |
0 |
Crime in Huixquilucan
In the last 12 months, 4,465 crimes were recorded in Huixquilucan.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
293 |
| 2025/11 |
344 |
| 2025/10 |
340 |
| 2025/09 |
403 |
| 2025/08 |
385 |
| 2025/07 |
377 |
| 2025/06 |
370 |
| 2025/05 |
388 |
| 2025/04 |
384 |
| 2025/03 |
428 |
| 2025/02 |
349 |
| 2025/01 |
404 |
Main Localities of Huixquilucan
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Naucalpan de Juárez
|
134,948 |
2,503 |
|
Jesús del Monte
|
30,396 |
2,659 |
|
Magdalena Chichicaspa
|
15,612 |
2,618 |
|
Santiago Yancuitlalpan
|
12,776 |
2,621 |
|
Huixquilucan de Degollado
|
10,735 |
2,720 |
|
Zacamulpa
|
8,662 |
2,783 |
|
Santa Cruz Ayotuzco
|
5,968 |
2,845 |
|
San Bartolomé Coatepec
|
5,828 |
2,470 |
|
San Juan Yautepec
|
5,269 |
2,819 |
|
Dos Ríos
|
4,553 |
2,619 |
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