Tepetlaoxtoc
Tepetlaoxtoc is a municipality of
México
with 32,564 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,414 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.7 years.
Total Population
32,564
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
15,906 / 16,658
48.8% / 51.2%
Schools
0
50 public,
3 private
Health
13
1 hospitals,
12 centers
Localities
34
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,128
Registered establishments
Demographics of Tepetlaoxtoc
Demographic structure of Tepetlaoxtoc according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 8,496 people under 15 years old (26.1%),
21,739 people of working age (66.8%)
and 2,322 elderly over 65 years old (7.1%).
0-14 years
8,496
26.1% of the population
15-64 years
21,739
66.8% - Working age
65+ years
2,322
7.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
49.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Tepetlaoxtoc
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,395 |
1,323 |
2,718 |
8.3% |
| 5-9 years |
1,409 |
1,339 |
2,748 |
8.4% |
| 10-14 years |
1,528 |
1,502 |
3,030 |
9.3% |
| 15-19 years |
1,500 |
1,407 |
2,907 |
8.9% |
| 20-24 years |
1,352 |
1,429 |
2,781 |
8.5% |
| 25-29 years |
1,253 |
1,321 |
2,574 |
7.9% |
| 30-34 years |
1,105 |
1,240 |
2,345 |
7.2% |
| 35-39 years |
1,131 |
1,245 |
2,376 |
7.3% |
| 40-44 years |
1,019 |
1,171 |
2,190 |
6.7% |
| 45-49 years |
974 |
1,132 |
2,106 |
6.5% |
| 50-54 years |
886 |
960 |
1,846 |
5.7% |
| 55-59 years |
669 |
789 |
1,458 |
4.5% |
| 60-64 years |
566 |
590 |
1,156 |
3.5% |
| 65-69 years |
439 |
433 |
872 |
2.7% |
| 70-74 years |
274 |
294 |
568 |
1.7% |
| 75-79 years |
177 |
190 |
367 |
1.1% |
| 80-84 years |
135 |
153 |
288 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
90 |
137 |
227 |
0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tepetlaoxtoc
Population Origin
Born in State
26,788
82.3%
Born in Another State
5,662
17.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
601
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
282
0.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
276
97.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
2
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
727
8.6% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
2,511
7.7% of the population
Men / Women
1,244 / 1,267
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,529
4.7%
With Limitation
4,280
13.1%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
647 |
| Visual |
687 |
| Hearing |
360 |
| Speech |
215 |
| Mental |
238 |
Education in Tepetlaoxtoc
Literacy and Schooling
In Tepetlaoxtoc, 593 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(59300%),
while 623 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.7 years
(9.7 men, 9.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
259 |
364 |
623 |
62300% |
| Incomplete primary |
727 |
855 |
1,582 |
158200% |
| Complete primary |
1,486 |
1,573 |
3,059 |
305900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
455 |
310 |
765 |
76500% |
| Complete secondary |
3,756 |
3,952 |
7,708 |
770800% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
4,444 |
4,978 |
9,422 |
942200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 629 |
| 6-11 years | 117 |
| 12-14 years | 107 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 50 are public and
3 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Tepetlaoxtoc
In Tepetlaoxtoc, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 15,293 people.
Of those, 14,902 are employed and 391 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.6%.
Total EAP
15,293
H: 9,328 /
M: 5,965
Employed Population
14,902
H: 9,039 /
M: 5,863
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
391 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
10,441
H: 3,088 /
M: 7,353
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
21,220 |
65.2% |
| IMSS |
5,982 |
18.4% |
| ISSSTE |
1,468 |
4.5% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
1,303 |
4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
182 |
0.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
11,851 |
36.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
52 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
300 |
0.9% |
| Other institution |
245 |
0.8% |
| Without health coverage |
11,310 |
34.7% |
Marital Status and Religion in Tepetlaoxtoc
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
14,438
1443800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
2,874
287400%
Households
Total Households
8,422
3.9 average occupants
Female-headed
2,255
26.8%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
29,032 |
89.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,034 |
3.2% |
| Other religions |
24 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
2,436 |
7.5% |
Housing and Basic Services in Tepetlaoxtoc
Tepetlaoxtoc has 9,984 total dwellings,
of which 8,425 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
8,180 |
98.4% |
| Earthen floor |
185 |
2.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
2,870 |
34.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
5,497 |
66.1% |
| 1 room |
695 |
8.4% |
| 2 rooms |
1,321 |
15.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
6,350 |
76.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.3%
8,341 dwellings
Piped Water
97.3%
8,092 dwellings
With Drainage
96.7%
8,045 dwellings
All Services
94.3%
7,844 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
8,341 |
100.3% |
| Without electricity |
26 |
0.3% |
| Public water network |
8,092 |
97.3% |
| Hauled water |
6,119 |
73.6% |
| Other water source |
275 |
3.3% |
| With water tank |
7,235 |
87% |
| With cistern |
2,898 |
34.8% |
| With toilet |
7,971 |
95.9% |
| With latrine |
113 |
1.4% |
| With drainage |
8,045 |
96.7% |
| Without drainage |
322 |
3.9% |
| With all services |
7,844 |
94.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
7 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Tepetlaoxtoc
Household equipment in Tepetlaoxtoc according to the 2020 Census.
39.3% of dwellings have internet
and 87.8% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
6,785 |
81.6% |
| Washing machine |
5,697 |
68.5% |
| Microwave oven |
3,176 |
38.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
3,779 |
45.4% |
| Motorcycle |
1,369 |
16.5% |
| Bicycle |
3,327 |
40% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
7,824 |
94.1% |
| Radio |
6,482 |
77.9% |
| Landline phone |
2,322 |
27.9% |
| Cell phone |
7,301 |
87.8% |
| Computer |
2,316 |
27.8% |
| Internet |
3,270 |
39.3% |
| Pay TV |
1,915 |
23% |
| Streaming platforms |
522 |
6.3% |
| Video game console |
460 |
5.5% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
776
9.3%
No Computer or Internet
4,538
54.6%
Companies and Economy in Tepetlaoxtoc
The main economic sectors of Tepetlaoxtoc are
Comercio al por menor with 558 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Tepetlaoxtoc
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Tepetlaoxtoc has a poverty rate of 56%
and extreme poverty of 4.5%.
Poverty
56%
18,266 people
Extreme Poverty
4.5%
1,470 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
27.8%
9,051 people
Vulnerable by Income
6%
1,941 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
10.3%
3,344 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
13% |
4,243 |
| Lack of access to health services |
10.7% |
3,494 |
| Lack of access to social security |
77% |
25,092 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
9.7% |
3,153 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
12.8% |
4,179 |
| Lack of access to food |
16.2% |
5,290 |
| Income below welfare line |
62% |
20,208 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
18.4% |
6,015 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
46.5% |
6.7% |
40.9% |
9.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
56% |
4.5% |
27.8% |
10.3% |
0 |
Crime in Tepetlaoxtoc
In the last 12 months, 437 crimes were recorded in Tepetlaoxtoc.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
25 |
| 2025/11 |
28 |
| 2025/10 |
37 |
| 2025/09 |
35 |
| 2025/08 |
41 |
| 2025/07 |
38 |
| 2025/06 |
28 |
| 2025/05 |
36 |
| 2025/04 |
44 |
| 2025/03 |
43 |
| 2025/02 |
43 |
| 2025/01 |
39 |
Main Localities of Tepetlaoxtoc
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Tepetlaoxtoc de Hidalgo
|
6,738 |
2,285 |
|
Concepción Jolalpan
|
6,538 |
2,278 |
|
Santo Tomás Apipilhuasco (Santo Tomás)
|
4,234 |
2,600 |
|
San Pedro Chiautzingo
|
3,209 |
2,385 |
|
San Bernardo Tlalmimilolpan
|
2,634 |
2,386 |
|
Colonia Tulteca Teopan
|
2,201 |
2,258 |
|
San Juan Totolapan
|
1,722 |
2,766 |
|
San Andrés de las Peras
|
1,566 |
2,401 |
|
Colonia Santiago
|
1,171 |
2,296 |
|
Colonia la Loma (La Loma San Isidro)
|
720 |
2,334 |
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