Juárez

Juárez is a municipality of Michoacán de Ocampo with 14,936 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,395 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.3 years.

Demographics of Juárez

Demographic structure of Juárez according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 4,409 people under 15 years old (29.5%), 9,143 people of working age (61.2%) and 1,384 elderly over 65 years old (9.3%).

0-14 years

4,409

29.5% of the population

15-64 years

9,143

61.2% - Working age

65+ years

1,384

9.3% - Elderly

Dependency Ratio

63.4%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Juárez

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	707	645	1,352	9.1%
5-9 years	765	790	1,555	10.4%
10-14 years	761	741	1,502	10.1%
15-19 years	631	699	1,330	8.9%
20-24 years	563	566	1,129	7.6%
25-29 years	521	600	1,121	7.5%
30-34 years	518	567	1,085	7.3%
35-39 years	411	488	899	6%
40-44 years	453	464	917	6.1%
45-49 years	382	391	773	5.2%
50-54 years	322	346	668	4.5%
55-59 years	297	334	631	4.2%
60-64 years	298	292	590	4%
65-69 years	199	238	437	2.9%
70-74 years	174	149	323	2.2%
75-79 years	136	125	261	1.7%
80-84 years	73	88	161	1.1%
85+ years	105	97	202	1.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Juárez

Population Origin

Born in State

13,363

89.5%

Born in Another State

1,315

8.8%

Lived in Another State in 2015

339

Recent migration

Average Live Births

2.7

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

4

0% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

3

75% of indigenous language speakers

Indigenous Households

14

0.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

36

0.2% of the population

Men / Women

19 / 17

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

793

5.3%

With Limitation

1,663

11.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	430
Visual	298
Hearing	205
Speech	129
Mental	142

Education in Juárez

Literacy and Schooling

In Juárez, 1,026 people aged 15 and over can read and write (102600%), while 1,194 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.3 years (7.2 men, 7.5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	593	601	1,194	119400%
Incomplete primary	818	779	1,597	159700%
Complete primary	1,079	1,159	2,238	223800%
Incomplete secondary	268	218	486	48600%
Complete secondary	1,119	1,278	2,397	239700%
Post-basic education (18+)	1,047	1,229	2,276	227600%

School Non-attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	337
6-11 years	85
12-14 years	157

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 50 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level	Public	Total
Preescolar	20	20
Primaria	22	22
Secundaria	6	6
Media Superior	1	1

Employment and Social Security in Juárez

In Juárez, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 6,716 people. Of those, 6,641 are employed and 75 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.1%.

Total EAP

6,716

H: 4,429 / M: 2,287

Employed Population

6,641

H: 4,372 / M: 2,269

Unemployment Rate

1.1%

75 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

4,609

H: 1,071 / M: 3,538

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	9,193	61.5%
IMSS	376	2.5%
ISSSTE	944	6.3%
ISSSTE estatal	14	0.1%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina	7	0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	7,458	49.9%
IMSS Bienestar	395	2.6%
Private insurance	15	0.1%
Other institution	19	0.1%
Without health coverage	5,737	38.4%

Marital Status and Religion in Juárez

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law

6,687

668700%

Single

3,384

338400%

Separated/Divorced/Widowed

1,327

132700%

Households

Total Households

4,082

3.7 average occupants

Male-headed

2,952

72.3%

Female-headed

1,130

27.7%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	13,384	89.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	1,049	7%
Other religions	2	0%
No religion	491	3.3%

Housing and Basic Services in Juárez

Juárez has 5,245 total dwellings, of which 4,082 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Housing Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-earthen floor	3,908	96%
Earthen floor	167	4.1%
1 bedroom	1,475	36.2%
2+ bedrooms	2,600	63.9%
1 room	205	5%
2 rooms	882	21.7%
3+ rooms	2,988	73.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.6%

4,056 dwellings

Piped Water

95.9%

3,906 dwellings

With Drainage

97.8%

3,984 dwellings

All Services

94.4%

3,842 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	4,056	99.6%
Without electricity	19	0.5%
Public water network	3,906	95.9%
Hauled water	3,076	75.5%
Other water source	169	4.2%
With water tank	2,739	67.3%
With cistern	2,695	66.2%
With toilet	3,960	97.2%
With latrine	25	0.6%
With drainage	3,984	97.8%
Without drainage	91	2.2%
With all services	3,842	94.4%
Without water, drainage or electricity	4	0.1%

Goods and Technology in Juárez

Household equipment in Juárez according to the 2020 Census. 17.2% of dwellings have internet and 87.1% have a cell phone.

Appliances

Item	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	3,688	90.6%
Washing machine	3,160	77.6%
Microwave oven	1,323	32.5%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	1,900	46.7%
Motorcycle	471	11.6%
Bicycle	330	8.1%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	3,629	89.1%
Radio	1,657	40.7%
Landline phone	582	14.3%
Cell phone	3,545	87.1%
Computer	556	13.7%
Internet	699	17.2%
Pay TV	2,134	52.4%
Streaming platforms	61	1.5%
Video game console	80	2%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV

333

8.2%

No Landline or Cell Phone

425

10.4%

No Computer or Internet

3,160

77.6%

No ICT at All

139

3.4%

Companies and Economy in Juárez

The main economic sectors of Juárez are Comercio al por menor with 265 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Economic Sector	Establishments
Comercio al por menor	265
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales	65
Industrias manufactureras	62
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos	59
Industrias manufactureras	11

Poverty and Social Development in Juárez

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Juárez has a poverty rate of 63.5% and extreme poverty of 12.9%.

Poverty

63.5%

9,751 people

Extreme Poverty

12.9%

1,976 people

Vulnerable by Deprivations

31.5%

4,837 people

Vulnerable by Income

1.2%

179 people

Not Poor or Vulnerable

3.8%

583 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation	%	People
Educational lag	30%	4,611
Lack of access to health services	23.9%	3,670
Lack of access to social security	87.1%	13,374
Lack of housing quality and spaces	9.8%	1,499
Lack of access to basic housing services	36.7%	5,630
Lack of access to food	36.9%	5,666
Income below welfare line	64.7%	9,930
Income below minimum welfare line	24.8%	3,803

Poverty Trends

Year	Poverty	Extreme Poverty	Vulnerable Deprivations	Not Poor	Gini
2010	71.2%	21.5%	25.8%	2.5%	0
2015	63.5%	12.9%	31.5%	3.8%	0

Crime in Juárez

In the last 12 months, 38 crimes were recorded in Juárez. View detailed crime statistics.

Period	Total Crimes
2025/12	3
2025/10	1
2025/09	3
2025/08	1
2025/07	7
2025/06	3
2025/05	8
2025/04	2
2025/03	2
2025/02	1
2024/12	5
2024/11	2

Health in Juárez

Juárez has 8 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 6 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Juárez

Locality	Population	Altitude (m)
Benito Juárez	3,907	1,313
Parícuaro	2,659	1,246
Santa Ana de Guerrero (El Cascabel)	1,313	1,301
Cerro Colorado	1,102	1,243
Rodeo	625	1,196
Enandio	620	1,385
Buenavista de Zapata (El Atorón)	575	1,296
Timbuscatío	477	1,162
Zicata de Morelos (Zicata Grande de Morelos)	475	1,621
Guanoro	360	1,556

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