Tepotzotlán
Tepotzotlán is a municipality of
México
with 103,696 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,359 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.9 years.
Total Population
103,696
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
50,708 / 52,988
48.9% / 51.1%
Schools
0
95 public,
44 private
Health
23
3 hospitals,
15 centers
Localities
42
Communities and settlements
Companies
4,846
Registered establishments
Demographics of Tepotzotlán
Demographic structure of Tepotzotlán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 25,016 people under 15 years old (24.1%),
71,521 people of working age (69%)
and 7,153 elderly over 65 years old (6.9%).
0-14 years
25,016
24.1% of the population
15-64 years
71,521
69% - Working age
65+ years
7,153
6.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
45%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Tepotzotlán
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
3,619 |
3,563 |
7,182 |
6.9% |
| 5-9 years |
4,222 |
4,272 |
8,494 |
8.2% |
| 10-14 years |
4,686 |
4,654 |
9,340 |
9% |
| 15-19 years |
4,745 |
4,564 |
9,309 |
9% |
| 20-24 years |
4,373 |
4,331 |
8,704 |
8.4% |
| 25-29 years |
4,251 |
4,293 |
8,544 |
8.2% |
| 30-34 years |
3,853 |
4,135 |
7,988 |
7.7% |
| 35-39 years |
3,604 |
4,045 |
7,649 |
7.4% |
| 40-44 years |
3,496 |
3,808 |
7,304 |
7% |
| 45-49 years |
3,268 |
3,467 |
6,735 |
6.5% |
| 50-54 years |
2,876 |
3,277 |
6,153 |
5.9% |
| 55-59 years |
2,377 |
2,664 |
5,041 |
4.9% |
| 60-64 years |
1,921 |
2,173 |
4,094 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
1,361 |
1,425 |
2,786 |
2.7% |
| 70-74 years |
900 |
1,005 |
1,905 |
1.8% |
| 75-79 years |
578 |
583 |
1,161 |
1.1% |
| 80-84 years |
327 |
386 |
713 |
0.7% |
| 85+ years |
249 |
339 |
588 |
0.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tepotzotlán
Population Origin
Born in State
78,181
75.4%
Born in Another State
25,127
24.2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
2,065
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,039
1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,026
98.7% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
8
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
2,926
10.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1,478
1.4% of the population
Men / Women
753 / 725
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
4,346
4.2%
With Limitation
12,277
11.8%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
1,960 |
| Visual |
1,963 |
| Hearing |
1,004 |
| Speech |
595 |
| Mental |
773 |
Education in Tepotzotlán
Literacy and Schooling
In Tepotzotlán, 2,049 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(204900%),
while 2,678 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.9 years
(10 men, 9.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,060 |
1,618 |
2,678 |
267800% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,918 |
2,488 |
4,406 |
440600% |
| Complete primary |
4,630 |
5,365 |
9,995 |
999500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
1,368 |
1,088 |
2,456 |
245600% |
| Complete secondary |
11,263 |
11,539 |
22,802 |
2280200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
16,514 |
16,837 |
33,351 |
3335100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 1,917 |
| 6-11 years | 516 |
| 12-14 years | 428 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 95 are public and
44 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Tepotzotlán
In Tepotzotlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 52,690 people.
Of those, 51,576 are employed and 1,114 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.1%.
Total EAP
52,690
H: 31,404 /
M: 21,286
Employed Population
51,576
H: 30,594 /
M: 20,982
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
1,114 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
31,528
H: 9,542 /
M: 21,986
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
68,701 |
66.3% |
| IMSS |
45,694 |
44.1% |
| ISSSTE |
3,003 |
2.9% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
1,359 |
1.3% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
713 |
0.7% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
15,744 |
15.2% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
387 |
0.4% |
| Private insurance |
838 |
0.8% |
| Other institution |
1,475 |
1.4% |
| Without health coverage |
34,792 |
33.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Tepotzotlán
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
45,387
4538700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
10,457
1045700%
Households
Total Households
27,116
3.8 average occupants
Female-headed
8,812
32.5%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
81,687 |
78.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
6,840 |
6.6% |
| Other religions |
251 |
0.2% |
| No religion |
14,760 |
14.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Tepotzotlán
Tepotzotlán has 31,708 total dwellings,
of which 27,121 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
26,386 |
99.7% |
| Earthen floor |
637 |
2.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
7,932 |
30% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
19,089 |
72.1% |
| 1 room |
1,503 |
5.7% |
| 2 rooms |
4,006 |
15.1% |
| 3+ rooms |
21,515 |
81.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
101.8%
26,949 dwellings
Piped Water
96.4%
25,517 dwellings
With Drainage
100.6%
26,638 dwellings
All Services
95.3%
25,246 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
26,949 |
101.8% |
| Without electricity |
75 |
0.3% |
| Public water network |
25,517 |
96.4% |
| Hauled water |
18,122 |
68.4% |
| Other water source |
1,507 |
5.7% |
| With water tank |
21,969 |
83% |
| With cistern |
10,619 |
40.1% |
| With toilet |
26,267 |
99.2% |
| With latrine |
464 |
1.8% |
| With drainage |
26,638 |
100.6% |
| Without drainage |
375 |
1.4% |
| With all services |
25,246 |
95.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
13 |
0% |
Goods and Technology in Tepotzotlán
Household equipment in Tepotzotlán according to the 2020 Census.
51.9% of dwellings have internet
and 92.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
23,942 |
90.4% |
| Washing machine |
20,839 |
78.7% |
| Microwave oven |
13,343 |
50.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
12,544 |
47.4% |
| Motorcycle |
3,428 |
12.9% |
| Bicycle |
5,546 |
20.9% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
25,828 |
97.5% |
| Radio |
21,336 |
80.6% |
| Landline phone |
11,759 |
44.4% |
| Cell phone |
24,394 |
92.1% |
| Computer |
10,282 |
38.8% |
| Internet |
13,753 |
51.9% |
| Pay TV |
6,078 |
23% |
| Streaming platforms |
3,724 |
14.1% |
| Video game console |
2,890 |
10.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,494
5.6%
No Computer or Internet
11,511
43.5%
Companies and Economy in Tepotzotlán
The main economic sectors of Tepotzotlán are
Comercio al por menor with 2,415 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Tepotzotlán
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Tepotzotlán has a poverty rate of 38.4%
and extreme poverty of 3.8%.
Poverty
38.4%
37,564 people
Extreme Poverty
3.8%
3,688 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
22.8%
22,262 people
Vulnerable by Income
15.1%
14,760 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
23.7%
23,150 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
10% |
9,767 |
| Lack of access to health services |
22.3% |
21,760 |
| Lack of access to social security |
48.3% |
47,223 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
6.1% |
5,979 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
8.9% |
8,741 |
| Lack of access to food |
13.8% |
13,462 |
| Income below welfare line |
53.5% |
52,324 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
15.1% |
14,741 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
38.7% |
5.8% |
31.7% |
21.5% |
0 |
| 2015 |
38.4% |
3.8% |
22.8% |
23.7% |
0 |
Crime in Tepotzotlán
In the last 12 months, 2,386 crimes were recorded in Tepotzotlán.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
177 |
| 2025/11 |
186 |
| 2025/10 |
196 |
| 2025/09 |
234 |
| 2025/08 |
205 |
| 2025/07 |
179 |
| 2025/06 |
226 |
| 2025/05 |
197 |
| 2025/04 |
197 |
| 2025/03 |
192 |
| 2025/02 |
183 |
| 2025/01 |
214 |
Main Localities of Tepotzotlán
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Tepotzotlán
|
40,279 |
2,290 |
|
Santiago Cuautlalpan
|
11,167 |
2,333 |
|
San Mateo Xoloc
|
10,787 |
2,316 |
|
Ejido de Coyotepec
|
8,391 |
2,315 |
|
Santa Cruz del Monte
|
7,463 |
2,340 |
|
Cañada de Cisneros
|
3,966 |
2,414 |
|
San Sebastián
|
3,370 |
2,280 |
|
Santa Cruz
|
2,185 |
2,285 |
|
Colonia Guadalupe
|
1,753 |
2,313 |
|
La Concepción
|
1,517 |
2,350 |
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