Tlalnepantla

Tlalnepantla is a municipality of Morelos with 7,943 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 2,282 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 8.5 years.

Demographics of Tlalnepantla

Demographic structure of Tlalnepantla according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 2,288 people under 15 years old (28.8%), 5,064 people of working age (63.8%) and 591 elderly over 65 years old (7.4%).

0-14 years

2,288

28.8% of the population

15-64 years

5,064

63.8% - Working age

65+ years

591

7.4% - Elderly

Dependency Ratio

56.9%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tlalnepantla

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	357	376	733	9.2%
5-9 years	364	395	759	9.6%
10-14 years	425	371	796	10%
15-19 years	380	350	730	9.2%
20-24 years	319	306	625	7.9%
25-29 years	333	318	651	8.2%
30-34 years	296	298	594	7.5%
35-39 years	272	281	553	7%
40-44 years	238	257	495	6.2%
45-49 years	199	221	420	5.3%
50-54 years	207	209	416	5.2%
55-59 years	161	162	323	4.1%
60-64 years	141	116	257	3.2%
65-69 years	97	97	194	2.4%
70-74 years	80	81	161	2%
75-79 years	59	55	114	1.4%
80-84 years	23	33	56	0.7%
85+ years	30	36	66	0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tlalnepantla

Population Origin

Born in State

7,024

88.4%

Born in Another State

904

11.4%

Lived in Another State in 2015

203

Recent migration

Average Live Births

2.2

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

129

1.6% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

128

99.2% of indigenous language speakers

Indigenous Monolingual

1

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

240

11.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

40

0.5% of the population

Men / Women

17 / 23

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

348

4.4%

With Limitation

900

11.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	175
Visual	120
Hearing	74
Speech	54
Mental	60

Education in Tlalnepantla

Literacy and Schooling

In Tlalnepantla, 245 people aged 15 and over can read and write (24500%), while 225 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.5 years (8.2 men, 8.8 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	110	115	225	22500%
Incomplete primary	279	229	508	50800%
Complete primary	664	521	1,185	118500%
Incomplete secondary	128	72	200	20000%
Complete secondary	993	1,039	2,032	203200%
Post-basic education (18+)	596	768	1,364	136400%

School Non-attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	207
6-11 years	45
12-14 years	59

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 13 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level	Public	Total
Preescolar	4	4
Primaria	5	5
Secundaria	3	3
Media Superior	1	1

Employment and Social Security in Tlalnepantla

In Tlalnepantla, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,040 people. Of those, 4,016 are employed and 24 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.

Total EAP

4,040

H: 2,690 / M: 1,350

Employed Population

4,016

H: 2,673 / M: 1,343

Unemployment Rate

0.6%

24 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

2,097

H: 396 / M: 1,701

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	5,328	67.1%
IMSS	349	4.4%
ISSSTE	277	3.5%
ISSSTE estatal	13	0.2%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina	11	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	4,629	58.3%
IMSS Bienestar	39	0.5%
Private insurance	27	0.3%
Other institution	9	0.1%
Without health coverage	2,615	32.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Tlalnepantla

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law

3,789

378900%

Single

1,751

175100%

Separated/Divorced/Widowed

608

60800%

Households

Total Households

2,050

3.9 average occupants

Male-headed

1,631

79.6%

Female-headed

419

20.4%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	6,568	82.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	390	4.9%
Other religions	114	1.4%
No religion	867	10.9%

Housing and Basic Services in Tlalnepantla

Tlalnepantla has 2,703 total dwellings, of which 2,051 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Housing Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-earthen floor	1,979	99%
Earthen floor	69	3.5%
1 bedroom	777	38.9%
2+ bedrooms	1,271	63.6%
1 room	163	8.2%
2 rooms	468	23.4%
3+ rooms	1,417	70.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity

102.1%

2,042 dwellings

Piped Water

68.1%

1,361 dwellings

With Drainage

88.3%

1,766 dwellings

All Services

62.3%

1,245 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	2,042	102.1%
Without electricity	6	0.3%
Public water network	1,361	68.1%
Hauled water	746	37.3%
Other water source	687	34.4%
With water tank	1,074	53.7%
With cistern	1,888	94.4%
With toilet	1,592	79.6%
With latrine	403	20.2%
With drainage	1,766	88.3%
Without drainage	282	14.1%
With all services	1,245	62.3%
Without water, drainage or electricity	3	0.2%

Goods and Technology in Tlalnepantla

Household equipment in Tlalnepantla according to the 2020 Census. 25.1% of dwellings have internet and 86.5% have a cell phone.

Appliances

Item	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	1,413	70.7%
Washing machine	1,272	63.6%
Microwave oven	393	19.7%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	1,076	53.8%
Motorcycle	163	8.2%
Bicycle	77	3.9%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	1,858	92.9%
Radio	1,502	75.1%
Landline phone	390	19.5%
Cell phone	1,730	86.5%
Computer	284	14.2%
Internet	502	25.1%
Pay TV	597	29.9%
Streaming platforms	44	2.2%
Video game console	29	1.5%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV

89

4.5%

No Landline or Cell Phone

253

12.7%

No Computer or Internet

1,450

72.5%

No ICT at All

37

1.9%

Companies and Economy in Tlalnepantla

The main economic sectors of Tlalnepantla are Comercio al por menor with 134 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Economic Sector	Establishments
Comercio al por menor	134
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales	31
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos	18
Industrias manufactureras	14
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales	11

Poverty and Social Development in Tlalnepantla

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Tlalnepantla has a poverty rate of 74.6% and extreme poverty of 17.6%.

Poverty

74.6%

5,415 people

Extreme Poverty

17.6%

1,279 people

Vulnerable by Deprivations

23.3%

1,694 people

Vulnerable by Income

0.4%

30 people

Not Poor or Vulnerable

1.6%

117 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation	%	People
Educational lag	21.2%	1,535
Lack of access to health services	13.8%	1,002
Lack of access to social security	90.4%	6,558
Lack of housing quality and spaces	15%	1,091
Lack of access to basic housing services	75.5%	5,478
Lack of access to food	27.5%	1,996
Income below welfare line	75%	5,445
Income below minimum welfare line	32.2%	2,333

Poverty Trends

Year	Poverty	Extreme Poverty	Vulnerable Deprivations	Not Poor	Gini
2010	60.4%	17.8%	38.7%	0.7%	0
2015	74.6%	17.6%	23.3%	1.6%	0

Crime in Tlalnepantla

In the last 12 months, 88 crimes were recorded in Tlalnepantla. View detailed crime statistics.

Period	Total Crimes
2025/12	5
2025/11	10
2025/10	5
2025/09	11
2025/08	8
2025/07	3
2025/06	3
2025/05	9
2025/04	8
2025/03	10
2025/02	8
2025/01	8

Health in Tlalnepantla

Tlalnepantla has 8 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 5 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Tlalnepantla

Locality	Population	Altitude (m)
Tlalnepantla	4,383	2,065
Felipe Neri (Cuatepec)	1,640	2,562
El Vigía (San Nicolás del Monte)	1,018	2,181
El Pedregal	648	1,980
Campo Tepehuaxtitla	114	2,110
Fraccionamiento Calmil	51	2,534
Campo Chicahuaxco	20	2,051
Fraccionamiento los Robles	19	2,406
Bosques de Morelos	14	2,526
Fraccionamiento Hacienda Villa Campestre	11	2,621

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