Tarímbaro

Tarímbaro is a municipality of Michoacán de Ocampo with 114,513 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,888 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 9.7 years.

Total Population
114,513
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
55,749 / 58,764
48.7% / 51.3%
Schools
0
149 public, 30 private
Health
34
3 hospitals, 29 centers
Localities
106
Communities and settlements
Companies
2,486
Registered establishments

Demographics of Tarímbaro

Demographic structure of Tarímbaro according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 31,300 people under 15 years old (27.3%), 76,859 people of working age (67.1%) and 6,332 elderly over 65 years old (5.5%).

0-14 years
31,300
27.3% of the population
15-64 years
76,859
67.1% - Working age
65+ years
6,332
5.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
49%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tarímbaro

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 4,635 4,553 9,188 8%
5-9 years 5,492 5,411 10,903 9.5%
10-14 years 5,719 5,490 11,209 9.8%
15-19 years 5,367 5,169 10,536 9.2%
20-24 years 4,698 4,878 9,576 8.4%
25-29 years 4,327 4,675 9,002 7.9%
30-34 years 4,125 4,921 9,046 7.9%
35-39 years 4,361 5,001 9,362 8.2%
40-44 years 4,300 4,753 9,053 7.9%
45-49 years 3,587 3,909 7,496 6.5%
50-54 years 2,570 2,983 5,553 4.8%
55-59 years 1,918 2,102 4,020 3.5%
60-64 years 1,484 1,731 3,215 2.8%
65-69 years 1,148 1,213 2,361 2.1%
70-74 years 762 799 1,561 1.4%
75-79 years 561 512 1,073 0.9%
80-84 years 365 312 677 0.6%
85+ years 317 343 660 0.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tarímbaro

Population Origin

Born in State
100,382
87.7%
Born in Another State
13,216
11.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
2,864
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
432
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
430
99.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
1,111
3.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
2,627
2.3% of the population
Men / Women
1,335 / 1,292
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
5,540
4.8%
With Limitation
14,267
12.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 2,408
Visual 2,499
Hearing 1,088
Speech 776
Mental 1,063

Education in Tarímbaro

Literacy and Schooling

In Tarímbaro, 3,066 people aged 15 and over can read and write (306600%), while 3,031 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 1,542 1,489 3,031 303100%
Incomplete primary 3,496 4,002 7,498 749800%
Complete primary 5,270 6,087 11,357 1135700%
Incomplete secondary 2,345 1,779 4,124 412400%
Complete secondary 9,490 10,368 19,858 1985800%
Post-basic education (18+) 16,466 18,038 34,504 3450400%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years2,075
6-11 years402
12-14 years549

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 149 are public and 30 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 47 8 55
Primaria 64 7 71
Secundaria 31 5 36
Media Superior 5 5 10
Superior 0 4 4

Employment and Social Security in Tarímbaro

In Tarímbaro, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 57,604 people. Of those, 56,628 are employed and 976 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.7%.

Total EAP
57,604
H: 33,709 / M: 23,895
Employed Population
56,628
H: 32,989 / M: 23,639
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
976 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
32,166
H: 9,509 / M: 22,657

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 75,389 65.8%
IMSS 45,111 39.4%
ISSSTE 7,654 6.7%
ISSSTE estatal 308 0.3%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 210 0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 21,937 19.2%
IMSS Bienestar 284 0.2%
Private insurance 748 0.7%
Other institution 189 0.2%
Without health coverage 39,057 34.1%

Marital Status and Religion in Tarímbaro

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
51,455
5145500%
Single
29,093
2909300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
9,399
939900%

Households

Total Households
33,143
3.5 average occupants
Male-headed
22,229
67.1%
Female-headed
10,914
32.9%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 96,995 84.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 7,109 6.2%
Other religions 196 0.2%
No religion 10,070 8.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Tarímbaro

Tarímbaro has 46,207 total dwellings, of which 33,151 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 32,648 110.2%
Earthen floor 462 1.6%
1 bedroom 10,161 34.3%
2+ bedrooms 22,956 77.5%
1 room 1,275 4.3%
2 rooms 6,660 22.5%
3+ rooms 25,182 85%

Basic Services

With Electricity
111.6%
33,049 dwellings
Piped Water
111.3%
32,961 dwellings
With Drainage
111%
32,898 dwellings
All Services
110.5%
32,731 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 33,049 111.6%
Without electricity 68 0.2%
Public water network 32,961 111.3%
Hauled water 28,089 94.8%
Other water source 156 0.5%
With water tank 29,734 100.4%
With cistern 6,701 22.6%
With toilet 32,764 110.6%
With latrine 122 0.4%
With drainage 32,898 111%
Without drainage 219 0.7%
With all services 32,731 110.5%

Goods and Technology in Tarímbaro

Household equipment in Tarímbaro according to the 2020 Census. 60.9% of dwellings have internet and 104.5% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 30,549 103.1%
Washing machine 24,465 82.6%
Microwave oven 16,238 54.8%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 15,582 52.6%
Motorcycle 3,007 10.1%
Bicycle 5,054 17.1%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 31,328 105.7%
Radio 25,039 84.5%
Landline phone 8,168 27.6%
Cell phone 30,966 104.5%
Computer 12,075 40.8%
Internet 18,040 60.9%
Pay TV 16,986 57.3%
Streaming platforms 5,411 18.3%
Video game console 4,194 14.2%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
741
2.5%
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,635
5.5%
No Computer or Internet
13,143
44.4%
No ICT at All
221
0.7%

Companies and Economy in Tarímbaro

The main economic sectors of Tarímbaro are Comercio al por menor with 1,248 establishments, followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Tarímbaro

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Tarímbaro has a poverty rate of 44% and extreme poverty of 7.1%.

Poverty
44%
46,142 people
Extreme Poverty
7.1%
7,499 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
29.2%
30,645 people
Vulnerable by Income
6.5%
6,810 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
20.3%
21,299 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 19.8% 20,807
Lack of access to health services 20.4% 21,349
Lack of access to social security 58.3% 61,113
Lack of housing quality and spaces 7.7% 8,067
Lack of access to basic housing services 14.7% 15,471
Lack of access to food 35.2% 36,903
Income below welfare line 50.5% 52,953
Income below minimum welfare line 16.6% 17,381

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 24.7% 4% 36.9% 32.4% 0
2015 44% 7.1% 29.2% 20.3% 0

Crime in Tarímbaro

In the last 12 months, 1,252 crimes were recorded in Tarímbaro. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 99
2025/11 104
2025/10 122
2025/09 103
2025/08 106
2025/07 91
2025/06 103
2025/05 102
2025/04 120
2025/03 106
2025/02 83
2025/01 113

Health in Tarímbaro

Tarímbaro has 34 health facilities, including 3 hospitals, 29 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

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