Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares is a municipality of
Michoacán de Ocampo
with 19,633 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,213 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.2 years.
Total Population
19,633
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
9,790 / 9,843
49.9% / 50.1%
Schools
0
119 public,
2 private
Health
13
2 hospitals,
9 centers
Localities
345
Communities and settlements
Companies
936
Registered establishments
Demographics of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
Demographic structure of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 5,899 people under 15 years old (30%),
11,741 people of working age (59.8%)
and 1,898 elderly over 65 years old (9.7%).
0-14 years
5,899
30% of the population
15-64 years
11,741
59.8% - Working age
65+ years
1,898
9.7% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
66.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,024 |
998 |
2,022 |
10.3% |
| 5-9 years |
978 |
961 |
1,939 |
9.9% |
| 10-14 years |
951 |
987 |
1,938 |
9.9% |
| 15-19 years |
851 |
826 |
1,677 |
8.5% |
| 20-24 years |
795 |
797 |
1,592 |
8.1% |
| 25-29 years |
727 |
811 |
1,538 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
739 |
738 |
1,477 |
7.5% |
| 35-39 years |
570 |
575 |
1,145 |
5.8% |
| 40-44 years |
566 |
485 |
1,051 |
5.4% |
| 45-49 years |
451 |
455 |
906 |
4.6% |
| 50-54 years |
476 |
480 |
956 |
4.9% |
| 55-59 years |
357 |
353 |
710 |
3.6% |
| 60-64 years |
320 |
369 |
689 |
3.5% |
| 65-69 years |
253 |
274 |
527 |
2.7% |
| 70-74 years |
207 |
241 |
448 |
2.3% |
| 75-79 years |
214 |
184 |
398 |
2% |
| 80-84 years |
137 |
137 |
274 |
1.4% |
| 85+ years |
127 |
124 |
251 |
1.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
Population Origin
Born in State
17,557
89.4%
Born in Another State
1,621
8.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
547
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
98
0.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
96
98% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
181
3.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
637
3.2% of the population
Men / Women
309 / 328
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,047
5.3%
With Limitation
1,917
9.8%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
543 |
| Visual |
386 |
| Hearing |
246 |
| Speech |
206 |
| Mental |
216 |
Education in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
Literacy and Schooling
In Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, 1,321 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(132100%),
while 1,891 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.2 years
(6.9 men, 7.4 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
976 |
915 |
1,891 |
189100% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,289 |
1,064 |
2,353 |
235300% |
| Complete primary |
1,354 |
1,217 |
2,571 |
257100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
344 |
311 |
655 |
65500% |
| Complete secondary |
1,196 |
1,405 |
2,601 |
260100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,488 |
1,772 |
3,260 |
326000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 464 |
| 6-11 years | 117 |
| 12-14 years | 176 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 119 are public and
2 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
In Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 8,896 people.
Of those, 8,808 are employed and 88 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1%.
Total EAP
8,896
H: 5,790 /
M: 3,106
Employed Population
8,808
H: 5,720 /
M: 3,088
Unemployment Rate
1%
88 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
5,668
H: 1,398 /
M: 4,270
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
14,413 |
73.4% |
| IMSS |
2,468 |
12.6% |
| ISSSTE |
742 |
3.8% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
113 |
0.6% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
370 |
1.9% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
9,751 |
49.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1,253 |
6.4% |
| Private insurance |
94 |
0.5% |
| Other institution |
78 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
5,088 |
25.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
8,298
829800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,474
147400%
Households
Total Households
5,299
3.6 average occupants
Female-headed
1,333
25.2%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
18,696 |
95.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
471 |
2.4% |
| Other religions |
8 |
0% |
| No religion |
318 |
1.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares has 7,308 total dwellings,
of which 5,313 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
4,803 |
93.1% |
| Earthen floor |
439 |
8.5% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,771 |
34.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
3,472 |
67.3% |
| 1 room |
168 |
3.3% |
| 2 rooms |
918 |
17.8% |
| 3+ rooms |
4,157 |
80.6% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.4%
5,075 dwellings
Piped Water
101%
5,212 dwellings
With Drainage
98%
5,059 dwellings
All Services
95.8%
4,941 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
5,075 |
98.4% |
| Without electricity |
169 |
3.3% |
| Public water network |
5,212 |
101% |
| Hauled water |
4,060 |
78.7% |
| Other water source |
32 |
0.6% |
| With water tank |
3,793 |
73.5% |
| With cistern |
1,627 |
31.5% |
| With toilet |
5,065 |
98.2% |
| With latrine |
27 |
0.5% |
| With drainage |
5,059 |
98% |
| Without drainage |
181 |
3.5% |
| With all services |
4,941 |
95.8% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
11 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
Household equipment in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares according to the 2020 Census.
45.3% of dwellings have internet
and 88.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
4,686 |
90.8% |
| Washing machine |
4,224 |
81.9% |
| Microwave oven |
1,967 |
38.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
3,067 |
59.4% |
| Motorcycle |
1,923 |
37.3% |
| Bicycle |
582 |
11.3% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
4,122 |
79.9% |
| Radio |
3,329 |
64.5% |
| Landline phone |
775 |
15% |
| Cell phone |
4,559 |
88.4% |
| Computer |
1,156 |
22.4% |
| Internet |
2,335 |
45.3% |
| Pay TV |
2,852 |
55.3% |
| Streaming platforms |
437 |
8.5% |
| Video game console |
205 |
4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
583
11.3%
No Computer or Internet
2,658
51.5%
Companies and Economy in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
The main economic sectors of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares are
Comercio al por menor with 419 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares has a poverty rate of 64.4%
and extreme poverty of 12.4%.
Poverty
64.4%
11,600 people
Extreme Poverty
12.4%
2,227 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
24.1%
4,348 people
Vulnerable by Income
4.3%
778 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
7.1%
1,283 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
35.8% |
6,453 |
| Lack of access to health services |
12.9% |
2,326 |
| Lack of access to social security |
73.6% |
13,257 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
18% |
3,248 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
20.7% |
3,732 |
| Lack of access to food |
29% |
5,221 |
| Income below welfare line |
68.7% |
12,379 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
25.5% |
4,601 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
64.1% |
21.4% |
24.2% |
7.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
64.4% |
12.4% |
24.1% |
7.1% |
0 |
Crime in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
In the last 12 months, 100 crimes were recorded in Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
8 |
| 2025/11 |
5 |
| 2025/10 |
19 |
| 2025/09 |
11 |
| 2025/08 |
4 |
| 2025/07 |
8 |
| 2025/06 |
7 |
| 2025/05 |
6 |
| 2025/04 |
9 |
| 2025/03 |
7 |
| 2025/02 |
9 |
| 2025/01 |
7 |
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