San Simón de Guerrero
San Simón de Guerrero is a municipality of
México
with 6,692 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,956 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.7 years.
Total Population
6,692
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,253 / 3,439
48.6% / 51.4%
Schools
0
55 public,
0 private
Health
13
0 hospitals,
12 centers
Localities
27
Communities and settlements
Companies
111
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Simón de Guerrero
Demographic structure of San Simón de Guerrero according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,060 people under 15 years old (30.8%),
4,058 people of working age (60.6%)
and 574 elderly over 65 years old (8.6%).
0-14 years
2,060
30.8% of the population
15-64 years
4,058
60.6% - Working age
65+ years
574
8.6% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
64.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Simón de Guerrero
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
336 |
347 |
683 |
10.2% |
| 5-9 years |
346 |
323 |
669 |
10% |
| 10-14 years |
368 |
340 |
708 |
10.6% |
| 15-19 years |
337 |
334 |
671 |
10% |
| 20-24 years |
253 |
260 |
513 |
7.7% |
| 25-29 years |
243 |
236 |
479 |
7.2% |
| 30-34 years |
188 |
251 |
439 |
6.6% |
| 35-39 years |
190 |
248 |
438 |
6.5% |
| 40-44 years |
180 |
211 |
391 |
5.8% |
| 45-49 years |
160 |
166 |
326 |
4.9% |
| 50-54 years |
155 |
149 |
304 |
4.5% |
| 55-59 years |
123 |
144 |
267 |
4% |
| 60-64 years |
116 |
114 |
230 |
3.4% |
| 65-69 years |
82 |
90 |
172 |
2.6% |
| 70-74 years |
68 |
78 |
146 |
2.2% |
| 75-79 years |
48 |
49 |
97 |
1.4% |
| 80-84 years |
30 |
43 |
73 |
1.1% |
| 85+ years |
30 |
56 |
86 |
1.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Simón de Guerrero
Population Origin
Born in State
6,409
95.8%
Born in Another State
249
3.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
75
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
10
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
10
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
36
2.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
5
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 4
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
791
11.8%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
167 |
| Visual |
162 |
| Hearing |
104 |
| Speech |
81 |
| Mental |
81 |
Education in San Simón de Guerrero
Literacy and Schooling
In San Simón de Guerrero, 392 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(39200%),
while 355 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.7 years
(8.8 men, 8.6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
135 |
220 |
355 |
35500% |
| Incomplete primary |
241 |
255 |
496 |
49600% |
| Complete primary |
298 |
341 |
639 |
63900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
63 |
65 |
128 |
12800% |
| Complete secondary |
701 |
711 |
1,412 |
141200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
675 |
727 |
1,402 |
140200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 132 |
| 6-11 years | 32 |
| 12-14 years | 30 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 55 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Simón de Guerrero
In San Simón de Guerrero, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,476 people.
Of those, 2,425 are employed and 51 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.1%.
Total EAP
2,476
H: 1,674 /
M: 802
Employed Population
2,425
H: 1,640 /
M: 785
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
51 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,569
H: 743 /
M: 1,826
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
6,074 |
90.8% |
| IMSS |
467 |
7% |
| ISSSTE |
94 |
1.4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
368 |
5.5% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
1 |
0% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
4,729 |
70.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
67 |
1% |
| Private insurance |
51 |
0.8% |
| Other institution |
352 |
5.3% |
| Without health coverage |
618 |
9.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Simón de Guerrero
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
2,780
278000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
571
57100%
Households
Total Households
1,719
3.9 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
5,807 |
86.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
356 |
5.3% |
| Other religions |
24 |
0.4% |
| No religion |
503 |
7.5% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Simón de Guerrero
San Simón de Guerrero has 2,494 total dwellings,
of which 1,719 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,637 |
95.5% |
| Earthen floor |
72 |
4.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
485 |
28.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,224 |
71.4% |
| 1 room |
64 |
3.7% |
| 2 rooms |
280 |
16.3% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,365 |
79.6% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.9%
1,679 dwellings
Piped Water
98.5%
1,690 dwellings
With Drainage
85.2%
1,461 dwellings
All Services
84.1%
1,443 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,679 |
97.9% |
| Without electricity |
30 |
1.7% |
| Public water network |
1,690 |
98.5% |
| Hauled water |
1,309 |
76.3% |
| Other water source |
19 |
1.1% |
| With water tank |
1,291 |
75.3% |
| With cistern |
524 |
30.6% |
| With toilet |
1,453 |
84.7% |
| With latrine |
41 |
2.4% |
| With drainage |
1,461 |
85.2% |
| Without drainage |
248 |
14.5% |
| With all services |
1,443 |
84.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
5 |
0.3% |
Goods and Technology in San Simón de Guerrero
Household equipment in San Simón de Guerrero according to the 2020 Census.
24.7% of dwellings have internet
and 84.7% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,281 |
74.7% |
| Washing machine |
1,048 |
61.1% |
| Microwave oven |
325 |
19% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
684 |
39.9% |
| Motorcycle |
197 |
11.5% |
| Bicycle |
157 |
9.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,429 |
83.3% |
| Radio |
1,072 |
62.5% |
| Landline phone |
79 |
4.6% |
| Cell phone |
1,453 |
84.7% |
| Computer |
286 |
16.7% |
| Internet |
424 |
24.7% |
| Pay TV |
837 |
48.8% |
| Streaming platforms |
61 |
3.6% |
| Video game console |
32 |
1.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
244
14.2%
No Computer or Internet
1,202
70.1%
Companies and Economy in San Simón de Guerrero
The main economic sectors of San Simón de Guerrero are
Comercio al por menor with 60 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Simón de Guerrero
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Simón de Guerrero has a poverty rate of 63.1%
and extreme poverty of 15.2%.
Poverty
63.1%
3,970 people
Extreme Poverty
15.2%
956 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
26.2%
1,647 people
Vulnerable by Income
3.7%
233 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
7.1%
444 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
22.2% |
1,396 |
| Lack of access to health services |
0.9% |
58 |
| Lack of access to social security |
74% |
4,658 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
16.6% |
1,044 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
49.5% |
3,115 |
| Lack of access to food |
25.9% |
1,628 |
| Income below welfare line |
66.8% |
4,203 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
36.3% |
2,288 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
59.2% |
17.6% |
29.1% |
9.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
63.1% |
15.2% |
26.2% |
7.1% |
0 |
Crime in San Simón de Guerrero
In the last 12 months, 39 crimes were recorded in San Simón de Guerrero.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/11 |
6 |
| 2025/10 |
5 |
| 2025/09 |
2 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/07 |
4 |
| 2025/06 |
4 |
| 2025/05 |
3 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
3 |
| 2025/01 |
4 |
Main Localities of San Simón de Guerrero
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
San Simón de Guerrero
|
1,067 |
2,140 |
|
San Diego Cuentla (Llano Grande)
|
788 |
1,717 |
|
Barrio San José (Barrio Tecolote)
|
690 |
2,193 |
|
Estancia Vieja (San José la Estancia)
|
636 |
1,877 |
|
Barrio San Pedro (El Espinal)
|
389 |
2,159 |
|
San Gabriel Cuentla
|
354 |
1,768 |
|
Barrio Santa Rosa (La Gallinada)
|
269 |
2,129 |
|
La Rinconada
|
258 |
1,745 |
|
Los Berros Cuentla
|
215 |
1,757 |
|
Rincón de los Trigos
|
215 |
1,863 |
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