Huajicori
Huajicori is a municipality of
Nayarit
with 12,230 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 761 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.
Total Population
12,230
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
6,232 / 5,998
51% / 49%
Schools
0
151 public,
1 private
Health
31
0 hospitals,
30 centers
Localities
174
Communities and settlements
Companies
286
Registered establishments
Demographics of Huajicori
Demographic structure of Huajicori according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 4,616 people under 15 years old (37.7%),
6,703 people of working age (54.8%)
and 911 elderly over 65 years old (7.4%).
0-14 years
4,616
37.7% of the population
15-64 years
6,703
54.8% - Working age
65+ years
911
7.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
82.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Huajicori
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
744 |
680 |
1,424 |
11.6% |
| 5-9 years |
858 |
794 |
1,652 |
13.5% |
| 10-14 years |
782 |
758 |
1,540 |
12.6% |
| 15-19 years |
636 |
520 |
1,156 |
9.5% |
| 20-24 years |
394 |
458 |
852 |
7% |
| 25-29 years |
388 |
456 |
844 |
6.9% |
| 30-34 years |
412 |
370 |
782 |
6.4% |
| 35-39 years |
329 |
344 |
673 |
5.5% |
| 40-44 years |
289 |
323 |
612 |
5% |
| 45-49 years |
252 |
241 |
493 |
4% |
| 50-54 years |
257 |
223 |
480 |
3.9% |
| 55-59 years |
213 |
239 |
452 |
3.7% |
| 60-64 years |
200 |
159 |
359 |
2.9% |
| 65-69 years |
158 |
129 |
287 |
2.3% |
| 70-74 years |
118 |
114 |
232 |
1.9% |
| 75-79 years |
91 |
100 |
191 |
1.6% |
| 80-84 years |
61 |
48 |
109 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
50 |
42 |
92 |
0.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Huajicori
Population Origin
Born in State
11,146
91.1%
Born in Another State
1,055
8.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
348
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,879
15.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,840
97.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
37
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,340
119.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
14
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
6 / 8
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,499
12.3%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
265 |
| Visual |
237 |
| Hearing |
143 |
| Speech |
104 |
| Mental |
134 |
Education in Huajicori
Literacy and Schooling
In Huajicori, 785 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(78500%),
while 756 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years
(7.8 men, 8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
331 |
425 |
756 |
75600% |
| Incomplete primary |
645 |
473 |
1,118 |
111800% |
| Complete primary |
509 |
463 |
972 |
97200% |
| Incomplete secondary |
160 |
154 |
314 |
31400% |
| Complete secondary |
1,022 |
1,029 |
2,051 |
205100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,003 |
1,071 |
2,074 |
207400% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 267 |
| 6-11 years | 41 |
| 12-14 years | 54 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 151 are public and
1 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Huajicori
In Huajicori, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,481 people.
Of those, 3,390 are employed and 91 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.6%.
Total EAP
3,481
H: 2,593 /
M: 888
Employed Population
3,390
H: 2,517 /
M: 873
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
91 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
5,053
H: 1,709 /
M: 3,344
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
11,020 |
90.1% |
| IMSS |
578 |
4.7% |
| ISSSTE |
816 |
6.7% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
32 |
0.3% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
330 |
2.7% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
9,112 |
74.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
293 |
2.4% |
| Private insurance |
46 |
0.4% |
| Other institution |
30 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
1,205 |
9.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Huajicori
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
4,811
481100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
852
85200%
Households
Total Households
2,796
4.3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
11,422 |
93.4% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
638 |
5.2% |
| Other religions |
4 |
0% |
| No religion |
158 |
1.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Huajicori
Huajicori has 3,760 total dwellings,
of which 2,801 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
2,150 |
77.5% |
| Earthen floor |
627 |
22.6% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,037 |
37.4% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,740 |
62.7% |
| 1 room |
310 |
11.2% |
| 2 rooms |
798 |
28.8% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,669 |
60.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
79.3%
2,201 dwellings
Piped Water
82.4%
2,285 dwellings
With Drainage
71.1%
1,973 dwellings
All Services
60.9%
1,690 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
2,201 |
79.3% |
| Without electricity |
576 |
20.8% |
| Public water network |
2,285 |
82.4% |
| Hauled water |
1,512 |
54.5% |
| Other water source |
492 |
17.7% |
| With water tank |
869 |
31.3% |
| With cistern |
182 |
6.6% |
| With toilet |
1,905 |
68.7% |
| With latrine |
216 |
7.8% |
| With drainage |
1,973 |
71.1% |
| Without drainage |
804 |
29% |
| With all services |
1,690 |
60.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
233 |
8.4% |
Goods and Technology in Huajicori
Household equipment in Huajicori according to the 2020 Census.
7% of dwellings have internet
and 63.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,477 |
53.2% |
| Washing machine |
861 |
31% |
| Microwave oven |
302 |
10.9% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
550 |
19.8% |
| Motorcycle |
425 |
15.3% |
| Bicycle |
329 |
11.9% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,588 |
57.2% |
| Radio |
1,223 |
44.1% |
| Landline phone |
199 |
7.2% |
| Cell phone |
1,760 |
63.4% |
| Computer |
197 |
7.1% |
| Internet |
193 |
7% |
| Pay TV |
918 |
33.1% |
| Streaming platforms |
33 |
1.2% |
| Video game console |
24 |
0.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
974
35.1%
No Computer or Internet
2,480
89.4%
Companies and Economy in Huajicori
The main economic sectors of Huajicori are
Comercio al por menor with 117 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Huajicori
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Huajicori has a poverty rate of 88.2%
and extreme poverty of 45.1%.
Poverty
88.2%
10,586 people
Extreme Poverty
45.1%
5,412 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
7.1%
850 people
Vulnerable by Income
2.1%
258 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.6%
314 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
20.8% |
2,499 |
| Lack of access to health services |
12.6% |
1,514 |
| Lack of access to social security |
85.8% |
10,306 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
33.8% |
4,063 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
78.3% |
9,407 |
| Lack of access to food |
36.4% |
4,373 |
| Income below welfare line |
90.3% |
10,844 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
71.5% |
8,590 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
81.7% |
44.8% |
15.2% |
2.6% |
0 |
| 2015 |
88.2% |
45.1% |
7.1% |
2.6% |
0 |
Crime in Huajicori
In the last 12 months, 83 crimes were recorded in Huajicori.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
9 |
| 2025/11 |
6 |
| 2025/10 |
7 |
| 2025/09 |
8 |
| 2025/08 |
8 |
| 2025/07 |
6 |
| 2025/06 |
5 |
| 2025/05 |
4 |
| 2025/04 |
6 |
| 2025/03 |
6 |
| 2025/02 |
10 |
| 2025/01 |
8 |
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