Anáhuac
Anáhuac is a municipality of
Nuevo León
with 18,030 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 200 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.6 years.
Total Population
18,030
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
8,852 / 9,178
49.1% / 50.9%
Schools
0
40 public,
0 private
Health
16
0 hospitals,
15 centers
Localities
210
Communities and settlements
Companies
904
Registered establishments
Demographics of Anáhuac
Demographic structure of Anáhuac according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 4,936 people under 15 years old (27.4%),
11,220 people of working age (62.2%)
and 1,874 elderly over 65 years old (10.4%).
0-14 years
4,936
27.4% of the population
15-64 years
11,220
62.2% - Working age
65+ years
1,874
10.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
60.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Anáhuac
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
828 |
840 |
1,668 |
9.3% |
| 5-9 years |
810 |
794 |
1,604 |
8.9% |
| 10-14 years |
784 |
880 |
1,664 |
9.2% |
| 15-19 years |
763 |
797 |
1,560 |
8.7% |
| 20-24 years |
637 |
626 |
1,263 |
7% |
| 25-29 years |
546 |
619 |
1,165 |
6.5% |
| 30-34 years |
516 |
551 |
1,067 |
5.9% |
| 35-39 years |
517 |
571 |
1,088 |
6% |
| 40-44 years |
563 |
592 |
1,155 |
6.4% |
| 45-49 years |
559 |
565 |
1,124 |
6.2% |
| 50-54 years |
581 |
519 |
1,100 |
6.1% |
| 55-59 years |
463 |
458 |
921 |
5.1% |
| 60-64 years |
389 |
388 |
777 |
4.3% |
| 65-69 years |
305 |
292 |
597 |
3.3% |
| 70-74 years |
214 |
252 |
466 |
2.6% |
| 75-79 years |
183 |
180 |
363 |
2% |
| 80-84 years |
124 |
157 |
281 |
1.6% |
| 85+ years |
70 |
97 |
167 |
0.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Anáhuac
Population Origin
Born in State
10,118
56.1%
Born in Another State
7,298
40.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
417
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
12
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
12
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
34
0.6% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
153
0.8% of the population
Men / Women
77 / 76
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,239
6.9%
With Limitation
2,246
12.5%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
627 |
| Visual |
529 |
| Hearing |
240 |
| Speech |
222 |
| Mental |
223 |
Education in Anáhuac
Literacy and Schooling
In Anáhuac, 476 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(47600%),
while 580 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.6 years
(8.4 men, 8.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
313 |
267 |
580 |
58000% |
| Incomplete primary |
845 |
714 |
1,559 |
155900% |
| Complete primary |
1,215 |
1,290 |
2,505 |
250500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
301 |
233 |
534 |
53400% |
| Complete secondary |
1,666 |
1,807 |
3,473 |
347300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,833 |
1,955 |
3,788 |
378800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 392 |
| 6-11 years | 92 |
| 12-14 years | 94 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 40 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Anáhuac
In Anáhuac, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 7,824 people.
Of those, 7,724 are employed and 100 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.3%.
Total EAP
7,824
H: 5,111 /
M: 2,713
Employed Population
7,724
H: 5,035 /
M: 2,689
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
100 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
6,209
H: 1,757 /
M: 4,452
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
15,386 |
85.3% |
| IMSS |
4,251 |
23.6% |
| ISSSTE |
1,340 |
7.4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
80 |
0.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
9 |
0% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
9,524 |
52.8% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
54 |
0.3% |
| Private insurance |
196 |
1.1% |
| Other institution |
130 |
0.7% |
| Without health coverage |
2,626 |
14.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Anáhuac
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
7,812
781200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,905
190500%
Households
Total Households
5,468
3.3 average occupants
Female-headed
1,707
31.2%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
12,853 |
71.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
2,712 |
15% |
| Other religions |
5 |
0% |
| No religion |
2,441 |
13.5% |
Housing and Basic Services in Anáhuac
Anáhuac has 8,119 total dwellings,
of which 5,468 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
5,384 |
100.7% |
| Earthen floor |
69 |
1.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,941 |
36.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
3,513 |
65.7% |
| 1 room |
269 |
5% |
| 2 rooms |
851 |
15.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
4,334 |
81% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.2%
5,358 dwellings
Piped Water
98.6%
5,271 dwellings
With Drainage
98%
5,242 dwellings
All Services
96.2%
5,146 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
5,358 |
100.2% |
| Without electricity |
96 |
1.8% |
| Public water network |
5,271 |
98.6% |
| Hauled water |
5,015 |
93.8% |
| Other water source |
183 |
3.4% |
| With water tank |
1,215 |
22.7% |
| With cistern |
132 |
2.5% |
| With toilet |
5,186 |
97% |
| With latrine |
234 |
4.4% |
| With drainage |
5,242 |
98% |
| Without drainage |
212 |
4% |
| With all services |
5,146 |
96.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
38 |
0.7% |
Goods and Technology in Anáhuac
Household equipment in Anáhuac according to the 2020 Census.
39.6% of dwellings have internet
and 92.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
5,125 |
95.8% |
| Washing machine |
4,563 |
85.3% |
| Microwave oven |
3,188 |
59.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
3,813 |
71.3% |
| Motorcycle |
211 |
3.9% |
| Bicycle |
1,402 |
26.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
5,001 |
93.5% |
| Radio |
3,631 |
67.9% |
| Landline phone |
1,853 |
34.6% |
| Cell phone |
4,947 |
92.5% |
| Computer |
1,330 |
24.9% |
| Internet |
2,120 |
39.6% |
| Pay TV |
3,228 |
60.4% |
| Streaming platforms |
492 |
9.2% |
| Video game console |
371 |
6.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
304
5.7%
No Computer or Internet
3,037
56.8%
Companies and Economy in Anáhuac
The main economic sectors of Anáhuac are
Comercio al por menor with 345 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Anáhuac
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Anáhuac has a poverty rate of 45.5%
and extreme poverty of 3.9%.
Poverty
45.5%
7,349 people
Extreme Poverty
3.9%
635 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
30.8%
4,978 people
Vulnerable by Income
8.5%
1,379 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
15.2%
2,459 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
23.5% |
3,806 |
| Lack of access to health services |
9.1% |
1,475 |
| Lack of access to social security |
63.1% |
10,192 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
10.2% |
1,645 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
13.5% |
2,184 |
| Lack of access to food |
16.6% |
2,683 |
| Income below welfare line |
54% |
8,728 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
15.9% |
2,576 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
43.3% |
6% |
35.2% |
16.3% |
0 |
| 2015 |
45.5% |
3.9% |
30.8% |
15.2% |
0 |
Crime in Anáhuac
In the last 12 months, 178 crimes were recorded in Anáhuac.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
21 |
| 2025/11 |
9 |
| 2025/10 |
14 |
| 2025/09 |
20 |
| 2025/08 |
21 |
| 2025/07 |
23 |
| 2025/06 |
12 |
| 2025/05 |
10 |
| 2025/04 |
11 |
| 2025/03 |
19 |
| 2025/02 |
6 |
| 2025/01 |
12 |
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