Mina
Mina is a municipality of
Nuevo León
with 6,048 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 758 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.4 years.
Total Population
6,048
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,056 / 2,992
50.5% / 49.5%
Schools
0
27 public,
1 private
Health
5
0 hospitals,
5 centers
Localities
52
Communities and settlements
Companies
204
Registered establishments
Demographics of Mina
Demographic structure of Mina according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,681 people under 15 years old (27.8%),
3,865 people of working age (63.9%)
and 502 elderly over 65 years old (8.3%).
0-14 years
1,681
27.8% of the population
15-64 years
3,865
63.9% - Working age
65+ years
502
8.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
56.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Mina
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
283 |
281 |
564 |
9.3% |
| 5-9 years |
263 |
292 |
555 |
9.2% |
| 10-14 years |
273 |
289 |
562 |
9.3% |
| 15-19 years |
277 |
256 |
533 |
8.8% |
| 20-24 years |
260 |
253 |
513 |
8.5% |
| 25-29 years |
214 |
184 |
398 |
6.6% |
| 30-34 years |
204 |
189 |
393 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
210 |
205 |
415 |
6.9% |
| 40-44 years |
197 |
209 |
406 |
6.7% |
| 45-49 years |
176 |
200 |
376 |
6.2% |
| 50-54 years |
179 |
154 |
333 |
5.5% |
| 55-59 years |
153 |
134 |
287 |
4.7% |
| 60-64 years |
104 |
107 |
211 |
3.5% |
| 65-69 years |
79 |
71 |
150 |
2.5% |
| 70-74 years |
70 |
54 |
124 |
2.1% |
| 75-79 years |
46 |
51 |
97 |
1.6% |
| 80-84 years |
40 |
30 |
70 |
1.2% |
| 85+ years |
28 |
33 |
61 |
1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Mina
Population Origin
Born in State
5,471
90.5%
Born in Another State
552
9.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
80
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
19
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
19
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
39
2.3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
36
0.6% of the population
Men / Women
23 / 13
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
622
10.3%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
142 |
| Visual |
134 |
| Hearing |
73 |
| Speech |
61 |
| Mental |
70 |
Education in Mina
Literacy and Schooling
In Mina, 203 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(20300%),
while 229 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.4 years
(8.3 men, 8.4 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
125 |
104 |
229 |
22900% |
| Incomplete primary |
264 |
246 |
510 |
51000% |
| Complete primary |
320 |
360 |
680 |
68000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
72 |
52 |
124 |
12400% |
| Complete secondary |
817 |
688 |
1,505 |
150500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
549 |
603 |
1,152 |
115200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 142 |
| 6-11 years | 21 |
| 12-14 years | 23 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 27 are public and
1 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Mina
In Mina, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,491 people.
Of those, 2,441 are employed and 50 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2%.
Total EAP
2,491
H: 1,703 /
M: 788
Employed Population
2,441
H: 1,661 /
M: 780
Unemployment Rate
2%
50 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,177
H: 674 /
M: 1,503
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
5,212 |
86.2% |
| IMSS |
3,397 |
56.2% |
| ISSSTE |
89 |
1.5% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
70 |
1.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
5 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,570 |
26% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
17 |
0.3% |
| Private insurance |
93 |
1.5% |
| Other institution |
38 |
0.6% |
| Without health coverage |
821 |
13.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Mina
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
2,628
262800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
558
55800%
Households
Total Households
1,705
3.5 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
5,294 |
87.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
498 |
8.2% |
| Other religions |
14 |
0.2% |
| No religion |
223 |
3.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Mina
Mina has 2,727 total dwellings,
of which 1,707 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,658 |
98% |
| Earthen floor |
46 |
2.7% |
| 1 bedroom |
731 |
43.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
973 |
57.5% |
| 1 room |
118 |
7% |
| 2 rooms |
337 |
19.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,249 |
73.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.5%
1,682 dwellings
Piped Water
95.1%
1,608 dwellings
With Drainage
97%
1,640 dwellings
All Services
91.7%
1,550 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,682 |
99.5% |
| Without electricity |
22 |
1.3% |
| Public water network |
1,608 |
95.1% |
| Hauled water |
1,283 |
75.9% |
| Other water source |
96 |
5.7% |
| With water tank |
303 |
17.9% |
| With cistern |
54 |
3.2% |
| With toilet |
1,563 |
92.4% |
| With latrine |
111 |
6.6% |
| With drainage |
1,640 |
97% |
| Without drainage |
64 |
3.8% |
| With all services |
1,550 |
91.7% |
Goods and Technology in Mina
Household equipment in Mina according to the 2020 Census.
29.5% of dwellings have internet
and 88.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,584 |
93.7% |
| Washing machine |
1,357 |
80.2% |
| Microwave oven |
1,049 |
62% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
958 |
56.7% |
| Motorcycle |
137 |
8.1% |
| Bicycle |
186 |
11% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,569 |
92.8% |
| Radio |
1,051 |
62.2% |
| Landline phone |
244 |
14.4% |
| Cell phone |
1,497 |
88.5% |
| Computer |
447 |
26.4% |
| Internet |
499 |
29.5% |
| Pay TV |
1,280 |
75.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
148 |
8.8% |
| Video game console |
127 |
7.5% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
188
11.1%
No Computer or Internet
1,060
62.7%
Companies and Economy in Mina
The main economic sectors of Mina are
Comercio al por menor with 88 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Mina
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Mina has a poverty rate of 30.4%
and extreme poverty of 4%.
Poverty
30.4%
1,618 people
Extreme Poverty
4%
211 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
24%
1,276 people
Vulnerable by Income
11.2%
597 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
34.5%
1,835 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
20.8% |
1,110 |
| Lack of access to health services |
5.4% |
287 |
| Lack of access to social security |
37.6% |
2,005 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
9.2% |
487 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
12.6% |
673 |
| Lack of access to food |
6% |
321 |
| Income below welfare line |
41.6% |
2,215 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
12.5% |
669 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
52.8% |
10.4% |
26.1% |
14.1% |
0 |
| 2015 |
30.4% |
4% |
24% |
34.5% |
0 |
Crime in Mina
In the last 12 months, 92 crimes were recorded in Mina.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
3 |
| 2025/11 |
11 |
| 2025/10 |
10 |
| 2025/09 |
10 |
| 2025/08 |
9 |
| 2025/07 |
12 |
| 2025/06 |
10 |
| 2025/05 |
5 |
| 2025/04 |
9 |
| 2025/03 |
6 |
| 2025/02 |
5 |
| 2025/01 |
2 |
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