Tlalnepantla de Baz
Tlalnepantla de Baz is a municipality of
México
with 672,202 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,374 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 10.9 years.
Total Population
672,202
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
327,017 / 345,185
48.6% / 51.4%
Schools
0
392 public,
306 private
Health
207
24 hospitals,
155 centers
Localities
5
Communities and settlements
Companies
29,676
Registered establishments
Demographics of Tlalnepantla de Baz
Demographic structure of Tlalnepantla de Baz according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 125,833 people under 15 years old (18.7%),
468,570 people of working age (69.7%)
and 76,655 elderly over 65 years old (11.4%).
0-14 years
125,833
18.7% of the population
15-64 years
468,570
69.7% - Working age
65+ years
76,655
11.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
43.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Tlalnepantla de Baz
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
19,451 |
18,919 |
38,370 |
5.7% |
| 5-9 years |
21,429 |
20,782 |
42,211 |
6.3% |
| 10-14 years |
23,098 |
22,154 |
45,252 |
6.7% |
| 15-19 years |
24,970 |
24,439 |
49,409 |
7.4% |
| 20-24 years |
26,475 |
25,148 |
51,623 |
7.7% |
| 25-29 years |
26,428 |
25,748 |
52,176 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
24,900 |
24,856 |
49,756 |
7.4% |
| 35-39 years |
24,384 |
25,506 |
49,890 |
7.4% |
| 40-44 years |
23,691 |
25,289 |
48,980 |
7.3% |
| 45-49 years |
24,003 |
26,111 |
50,114 |
7.5% |
| 50-54 years |
21,717 |
24,365 |
46,082 |
6.9% |
| 55-59 years |
17,493 |
19,897 |
37,390 |
5.6% |
| 60-64 years |
15,022 |
18,128 |
33,150 |
4.9% |
| 65-69 years |
11,418 |
14,228 |
25,646 |
3.8% |
| 70-74 years |
8,928 |
11,339 |
20,267 |
3% |
| 75-79 years |
6,310 |
7,919 |
14,229 |
2.1% |
| 80-84 years |
3,992 |
5,391 |
9,383 |
1.4% |
| 85+ years |
2,739 |
4,391 |
7,130 |
1.1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tlalnepantla de Baz
Population Origin
Born in State
367,106
54.6%
Born in Another State
292,387
43.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
17,734
Recent migration
Average Live Births
1.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
8,715
1.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
8,422
96.6% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
69
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
20,681
10.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
11,398
1.7% of the population
Men / Women
5,682 / 5,716
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
30,733
4.6%
With Limitation
75,657
11.3%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
15,314 |
| Visual |
12,957 |
| Hearing |
7,360 |
| Speech |
4,216 |
| Mental |
5,369 |
Education in Tlalnepantla de Baz
Literacy and Schooling
In Tlalnepantla de Baz, 9,606 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(960600%),
while 15,857 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 10.9 years
(11.1 men, 10.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
6,755 |
9,102 |
15,857 |
1585700% |
| Incomplete primary |
9,257 |
14,073 |
23,330 |
2333000% |
| Complete primary |
25,415 |
32,823 |
58,238 |
5823800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
7,826 |
6,135 |
13,961 |
1396100% |
| Complete secondary |
58,224 |
58,137 |
116,361 |
11636100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
146,411 |
151,025 |
297,436 |
29743600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 9,821 |
| 6-11 years | 3,063 |
| 12-14 years | 2,201 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 392 are public and
306 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Tlalnepantla de Baz
In Tlalnepantla de Baz, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 352,840 people.
Of those, 345,198 are employed and 7,642 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.2%.
Total EAP
352,840
H: 201,149 /
M: 151,691
Employed Population
345,198
H: 196,133 /
M: 149,065
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
7,642 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
218,403
H: 74,633 /
M: 143,770
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
477,982 |
71.1% |
| IMSS |
356,393 |
53% |
| ISSSTE |
40,115 |
6% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
4,642 |
0.7% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
5,511 |
0.8% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
56,755 |
8.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
2,232 |
0.3% |
| Private insurance |
11,473 |
1.7% |
| Other institution |
7,530 |
1.1% |
| Without health coverage |
189,088 |
28.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Tlalnepantla de Baz
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
281,983
28198300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
84,015
8401500%
Households
Total Households
199,795
3.3 average occupants
Male-headed
128,400
64.3%
Female-headed
71,395
35.7%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
526,293 |
78.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
47,665 |
7.1% |
| Other religions |
2,267 |
0.3% |
| No religion |
92,923 |
13.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Tlalnepantla de Baz
Tlalnepantla de Baz has 217,152 total dwellings,
of which 199,839 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
197,727 |
105.7% |
| Earthen floor |
1,394 |
0.7% |
| 1 bedroom |
62,688 |
33.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
136,496 |
73% |
| 1 room |
10,201 |
5.5% |
| 2 rooms |
29,064 |
15.5% |
| 3+ rooms |
159,909 |
85.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
106.5%
199,089 dwellings
Piped Water
106.3%
198,847 dwellings
With Drainage
106.3%
198,863 dwellings
All Services
106.1%
198,482 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
199,089 |
106.5% |
| Without electricity |
130 |
0.1% |
| Public water network |
198,847 |
106.3% |
| Hauled water |
197,718 |
105.7% |
| Other water source |
316 |
0.2% |
| With water tank |
169,328 |
90.5% |
| With cistern |
55,051 |
29.4% |
| With toilet |
198,853 |
106.3% |
| With latrine |
126 |
0.1% |
| With drainage |
198,863 |
106.3% |
| Without drainage |
106 |
0.1% |
| With all services |
198,482 |
106.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
7 |
0% |
Goods and Technology in Tlalnepantla de Baz
Household equipment in Tlalnepantla de Baz according to the 2020 Census.
75.3% of dwellings have internet
and 96.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
187,295 |
100.1% |
| Washing machine |
165,802 |
88.7% |
| Microwave oven |
131,487 |
70.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
94,018 |
50.3% |
| Motorcycle |
15,369 |
8.2% |
| Bicycle |
29,275 |
15.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
193,028 |
103.2% |
| Radio |
153,579 |
82.1% |
| Landline phone |
128,688 |
68.8% |
| Cell phone |
180,543 |
96.5% |
| Computer |
108,642 |
58.1% |
| Internet |
140,851 |
75.3% |
| Pay TV |
90,516 |
48.4% |
| Streaming platforms |
55,006 |
29.4% |
| Video game console |
33,868 |
18.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
3,281
1.8%
No Landline or Cell Phone
8,337
4.5%
No Computer or Internet
49,962
26.7%
Companies and Economy in Tlalnepantla de Baz
The main economic sectors of Tlalnepantla de Baz are
Comercio al por menor with 13,947 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Tlalnepantla de Baz
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Tlalnepantla de Baz has a poverty rate of 34.9%
and extreme poverty of 3.2%.
Poverty
34.9%
250,185 people
Extreme Poverty
3.2%
23,196 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
20.1%
144,465 people
Vulnerable by Income
15.4%
110,569 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
29.6%
212,217 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
10.6% |
75,834 |
| Lack of access to health services |
18.4% |
132,236 |
| Lack of access to social security |
42.3% |
303,449 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
6.8% |
48,527 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
0.6% |
4,505 |
| Lack of access to food |
18.1% |
129,505 |
| Income below welfare line |
50.3% |
360,754 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
13.8% |
98,681 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
28.7% |
3.2% |
30.1% |
33.6% |
0 |
| 2015 |
34.9% |
3.2% |
20.1% |
29.6% |
0 |
Crime in Tlalnepantla de Baz
In the last 12 months, 16,390 crimes were recorded in Tlalnepantla de Baz.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1,118 |
| 2025/11 |
1,258 |
| 2025/10 |
1,354 |
| 2025/09 |
1,352 |
| 2025/08 |
1,504 |
| 2025/07 |
1,436 |
| 2025/06 |
1,361 |
| 2025/05 |
1,397 |
| 2025/04 |
1,487 |
| 2025/03 |
1,459 |
| 2025/02 |
1,300 |
| 2025/01 |
1,364 |
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