Marín
Marín is a municipality of
Nuevo León
with 5,119 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 381 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.9 years.
Total Population
5,119
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,639 / 2,480
51.6% / 48.4%
Schools
0
8 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
31
Communities and settlements
Companies
139
Registered establishments
Demographics of Marín
Demographic structure of Marín according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,311 people under 15 years old (25.6%),
3,371 people of working age (65.9%)
and 436 elderly over 65 years old (8.5%).
0-14 years
1,311
25.6% of the population
15-64 years
3,371
65.9% - Working age
65+ years
436
8.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
51.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Marín
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
219 |
211 |
430 |
8.4% |
| 5-9 years |
214 |
214 |
428 |
8.4% |
| 10-14 years |
248 |
205 |
453 |
8.8% |
| 15-19 years |
240 |
232 |
472 |
9.2% |
| 20-24 years |
223 |
191 |
414 |
8.1% |
| 25-29 years |
225 |
185 |
410 |
8% |
| 30-34 years |
148 |
149 |
297 |
5.8% |
| 35-39 years |
171 |
172 |
343 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
179 |
171 |
350 |
6.8% |
| 45-49 years |
164 |
160 |
324 |
6.3% |
| 50-54 years |
157 |
144 |
301 |
5.9% |
| 55-59 years |
128 |
130 |
258 |
5% |
| 60-64 years |
104 |
98 |
202 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
84 |
83 |
167 |
3.3% |
| 70-74 years |
54 |
59 |
113 |
2.2% |
| 75-79 years |
42 |
35 |
77 |
1.5% |
| 80-84 years |
26 |
24 |
50 |
1% |
| 85+ years |
13 |
16 |
29 |
0.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Marín
Population Origin
Born in State
3,801
74.3%
Born in Another State
1,271
24.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
217
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
168
3.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
162
96.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
366
25.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
18
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
9 / 9
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
532
10.4%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
119 |
| Visual |
95 |
| Hearing |
41 |
| Speech |
35 |
| Mental |
37 |
Education in Marín
Literacy and Schooling
In Marín, 106 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(10600%),
while 144 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.9 years
(9 men, 8.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
78 |
66 |
144 |
14400% |
| Incomplete primary |
151 |
148 |
299 |
29900% |
| Complete primary |
357 |
378 |
735 |
73500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
65 |
38 |
103 |
10300% |
| Complete secondary |
614 |
616 |
1,230 |
123000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
626 |
520 |
1,146 |
114600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 114 |
| 6-11 years | 35 |
| 12-14 years | 21 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 8 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Marín
In Marín, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,230 people.
Of those, 2,195 are employed and 35 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Total EAP
2,230
H: 1,544 /
M: 686
Employed Population
2,195
H: 1,516 /
M: 679
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
35 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,841
H: 557 /
M: 1,284
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
4,339 |
84.8% |
| IMSS |
2,790 |
54.5% |
| ISSSTE |
97 |
1.9% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
46 |
0.9% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
3 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,010 |
19.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
9 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
238 |
4.6% |
| Other institution |
183 |
3.6% |
| Without health coverage |
769 |
15% |
Marital Status and Religion in Marín
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
2,270
227000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
479
47900%
Households
Total Households
1,441
3.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
3,821 |
74.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
754 |
14.7% |
| Other religions |
10 |
0.2% |
| No religion |
521 |
10.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Marín
Marín has 2,215 total dwellings,
of which 1,441 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
1,431 |
101.4% |
| Earthen floor |
8 |
0.6% |
| 1 bedroom |
471 |
33.4% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
968 |
68.6% |
| 1 room |
49 |
3.5% |
| 2 rooms |
246 |
17.4% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,144 |
81.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
102%
1,439 dwellings
Piped Water
101.3%
1,430 dwellings
With Drainage
101.5%
1,432 dwellings
All Services
100.9%
1,424 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
1,439 |
102% |
| Public water network |
1,430 |
101.3% |
| Hauled water |
1,357 |
96.2% |
| Other water source |
9 |
0.6% |
| With water tank |
92 |
6.5% |
| With cistern |
31 |
2.2% |
| With toilet |
1,428 |
101.2% |
| With latrine |
3 |
0.2% |
| With drainage |
1,432 |
101.5% |
| Without drainage |
5 |
0.4% |
| With all services |
1,424 |
100.9% |
Goods and Technology in Marín
Household equipment in Marín according to the 2020 Census.
39.8% of dwellings have internet
and 97.9% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
1,389 |
98.4% |
| Washing machine |
1,254 |
88.9% |
| Microwave oven |
893 |
63.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
874 |
61.9% |
| Motorcycle |
149 |
10.6% |
| Bicycle |
574 |
40.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
1,393 |
98.7% |
| Radio |
1,002 |
71% |
| Landline phone |
397 |
28.1% |
| Cell phone |
1,381 |
97.9% |
| Computer |
475 |
33.7% |
| Internet |
561 |
39.8% |
| Pay TV |
535 |
37.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
184 |
13% |
| Video game console |
135 |
9.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
38
2.7%
No Computer or Internet
759
53.8%
Companies and Economy in Marín
The main economic sectors of Marín are
Comercio al por menor with 46 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Marín
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Marín has a poverty rate of 23.4%
and extreme poverty of 0.7%.
Poverty
23.4%
1,318 people
Extreme Poverty
0.7%
41 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
23.3%
1,315 people
Vulnerable by Income
19.6%
1,103 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
33.6%
1,895 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
15.8% |
889 |
| Lack of access to health services |
6.7% |
375 |
| Lack of access to social security |
31.1% |
1,750 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
5.8% |
328 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
0.3% |
17 |
| Lack of access to food |
4.9% |
277 |
| Income below welfare line |
43% |
2,422 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
11.3% |
638 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
26.5% |
2.5% |
38.5% |
26.3% |
0 |
| 2015 |
23.4% |
0.7% |
23.3% |
33.6% |
0 |
Crime in Marín
In the last 12 months, 60 crimes were recorded in Marín.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
5 |
| 2025/11 |
2 |
| 2025/10 |
9 |
| 2025/09 |
7 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/07 |
8 |
| 2025/06 |
6 |
| 2025/05 |
6 |
| 2025/04 |
6 |
| 2025/03 |
4 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
2 |
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