San José del Rincón
San José del Rincón is a municipality of
México
with 100,082 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,816 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years.
Total Population
100,082
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
49,033 / 51,049
49% / 51%
Schools
0
369 public,
0 private
Health
87
3 hospitals,
83 centers
Localities
145
Communities and settlements
Companies
746
Registered establishments
Demographics of San José del Rincón
Demographic structure of San José del Rincón according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 34,662 people under 15 years old (34.6%),
60,219 people of working age (60.2%)
and 5,199 elderly over 65 years old (5.2%).
0-14 years
34,662
34.6% of the population
15-64 years
60,219
60.2% - Working age
65+ years
5,199
5.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
66.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San José del Rincón
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
5,906 |
6,022 |
11,928 |
11.9% |
| 5-9 years |
5,535 |
5,668 |
11,203 |
11.2% |
| 10-14 years |
5,842 |
5,689 |
11,531 |
11.5% |
| 15-19 years |
5,539 |
5,519 |
11,058 |
11% |
| 20-24 years |
4,785 |
4,746 |
9,531 |
9.5% |
| 25-29 years |
4,129 |
4,367 |
8,496 |
8.5% |
| 30-34 years |
3,335 |
3,613 |
6,948 |
6.9% |
| 35-39 years |
2,988 |
3,099 |
6,087 |
6.1% |
| 40-44 years |
2,362 |
2,549 |
4,911 |
4.9% |
| 45-49 years |
2,067 |
2,211 |
4,278 |
4.3% |
| 50-54 years |
1,738 |
1,886 |
3,624 |
3.6% |
| 55-59 years |
1,453 |
1,533 |
2,986 |
3% |
| 60-64 years |
1,145 |
1,155 |
2,300 |
2.3% |
| 65-69 years |
794 |
872 |
1,666 |
1.7% |
| 70-74 years |
565 |
737 |
1,302 |
1.3% |
| 75-79 years |
397 |
601 |
998 |
1% |
| 80-84 years |
231 |
358 |
589 |
0.6% |
| 85+ years |
220 |
424 |
644 |
0.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San José del Rincón
Population Origin
Born in State
97,230
97.2%
Born in Another State
2,717
2.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
536
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
12,068
12.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
11,827
98% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
177
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
29,134
133.6% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
2,303
2.3% of the population
Men / Women
1,113 / 1,190
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
3,535
3.5%
With Limitation
6,723
6.7%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
1,583 |
| Visual |
1,499 |
| Hearing |
978 |
| Speech |
692 |
| Mental |
712 |
Education in San José del Rincón
Literacy and Schooling
In San José del Rincón, 8,826 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(882600%),
while 8,796 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years
(6.8 men, 6.2 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
2,902 |
5,894 |
8,796 |
879600% |
| Incomplete primary |
5,475 |
5,141 |
10,616 |
1061600% |
| Complete primary |
7,662 |
7,436 |
15,098 |
1509800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
1,598 |
1,174 |
2,772 |
277200% |
| Complete secondary |
9,720 |
9,772 |
19,492 |
1949200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
3,519 |
3,309 |
6,828 |
682800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 4,409 |
| 6-11 years | 574 |
| 12-14 years | 1,215 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 369 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San José del Rincón
In San José del Rincón, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 47,990 people.
Of those, 46,825 are employed and 1,165 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.4%.
Total EAP
47,990
H: 29,537 /
M: 18,453
Employed Population
46,825
H: 28,471 /
M: 18,354
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
1,165 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
23,963
H: 5,448 /
M: 18,515
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
82,667 |
82.6% |
| IMSS |
2,477 |
2.5% |
| ISSSTE |
235 |
0.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
448 |
0.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
94 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
77,968 |
77.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1,112 |
1.1% |
| Private insurance |
87 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
394 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
17,356 |
17.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in San José del Rincón
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
42,458
4245800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
5,426
542600%
Households
Total Households
21,812
4.6 average occupants
Female-headed
5,813
26.7%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
85,323 |
85.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
11,408 |
11.4% |
| Other religions |
9 |
0% |
| No religion |
3,018 |
3% |
Housing and Basic Services in San José del Rincón
San José del Rincón has 26,351 total dwellings,
of which 21,815 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
20,706 |
95% |
| Earthen floor |
1,098 |
5% |
| 1 bedroom |
8,681 |
39.8% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
13,123 |
60.2% |
| 1 room |
1,159 |
5.3% |
| 2 rooms |
5,485 |
25.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
15,160 |
69.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.3%
21,432 dwellings
Piped Water
80.7%
17,595 dwellings
With Drainage
57.8%
12,597 dwellings
All Services
50.5%
11,015 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
21,432 |
98.3% |
| Without electricity |
372 |
1.7% |
| Public water network |
17,595 |
80.7% |
| Hauled water |
6,078 |
27.9% |
| Other water source |
4,208 |
19.3% |
| With water tank |
12,245 |
56.2% |
| With cistern |
5,888 |
27% |
| With toilet |
8,866 |
40.7% |
| With latrine |
11,548 |
53% |
| With drainage |
12,597 |
57.8% |
| Without drainage |
9,197 |
42.2% |
| With all services |
11,015 |
50.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
176 |
0.8% |
Goods and Technology in San José del Rincón
Household equipment in San José del Rincón according to the 2020 Census.
6.5% of dwellings have internet
and 69.8% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
8,313 |
38.1% |
| Washing machine |
4,571 |
21% |
| Microwave oven |
1,994 |
9.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
6,006 |
27.5% |
| Motorcycle |
354 |
1.6% |
| Bicycle |
966 |
4.4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
19,099 |
87.6% |
| Radio |
11,578 |
53.1% |
| Landline phone |
457 |
2.1% |
| Cell phone |
15,221 |
69.8% |
| Computer |
830 |
3.8% |
| Internet |
1,417 |
6.5% |
| Pay TV |
846 |
3.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
78 |
0.4% |
| Video game console |
80 |
0.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
2,021
9.3%
No Landline or Cell Phone
6,428
29.5%
No Computer or Internet
19,960
91.5%
Companies and Economy in San José del Rincón
The main economic sectors of San José del Rincón are
Comercio al por menor with 447 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San José del Rincón
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San José del Rincón has a poverty rate of 76.3%
and extreme poverty of 22.8%.
Poverty
76.3%
64,133 people
Extreme Poverty
22.8%
19,120 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
23.2%
19,507 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.1%
98 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.4%
302 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
38.9% |
32,693 |
| Lack of access to health services |
8% |
6,730 |
| Lack of access to social security |
94.9% |
79,770 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
23.1% |
19,416 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
70.3% |
59,090 |
| Lack of access to food |
18.6% |
15,616 |
| Income below welfare line |
76.4% |
64,231 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
39.4% |
33,153 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
81.4% |
45.9% |
18.2% |
0.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
76.3% |
22.8% |
23.2% |
0.4% |
0 |
Crime in San José del Rincón
In the last 12 months, 616 crimes were recorded in San José del Rincón.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
43 |
| 2025/11 |
47 |
| 2025/10 |
51 |
| 2025/09 |
45 |
| 2025/08 |
47 |
| 2025/07 |
40 |
| 2025/06 |
59 |
| 2025/05 |
63 |
| 2025/04 |
62 |
| 2025/03 |
61 |
| 2025/02 |
64 |
| 2025/01 |
34 |
Main Localities of San José del Rincón
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
San José del Rincón Ejido
|
2,800 |
2,771 |
|
Ejido la Soledad
|
2,528 |
2,742 |
|
San Joaquín Lamillas Centro
|
1,971 |
2,683 |
|
San José del Rincón Centro
|
1,930 |
2,740 |
|
Los Lobos Centro
|
1,930 |
2,917 |
|
La Mesa
|
1,925 |
2,943 |
|
San Jerónimo de los Dolores
|
1,877 |
2,660 |
|
Barrio el Llano Grande Jaltepec
|
1,769 |
2,660 |
|
Las Rosas
|
1,726 |
2,972 |
|
Yondece del Cedro
|
1,714 |
2,723 |
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