Economy and Employment in Montemorelos

Complete economic analysis of Montemorelos, Nuevo León. The Economically Active Population is 32,734 people. The municipality has 2,380 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Montemorelos

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Montemorelos, 32,379 people are employed and 355 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1.1%. The economically inactive population totals 21,644 people.

Total EAP
32,734
M: 20,259 / F: 12,475
Employed Population
32,379
M: 20,006 / F: 12,373
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
355 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
21,644
M: 6,682 / F: 14,962

Health Coverage in Montemorelos

Social security coverage of the population of Montemorelos according to the 2020 Census. 57,651 people have health coverage (85.5% of the population), while 9,523 have no access (14.1%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 57,651 85.5%
IMSS 37,181 55.1%
ISSSTE 4,068 6%
ISSSTE (state) 680 1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 67 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 13,471 20%
IMSS Bienestar 92 0.1%
Private insurance 2,608 3.9%
Other institution 927 1.4%
Without health coverage 9,523 14.1%

Companies by Economic Sector in Montemorelos

Distribution of the 2,380 economic establishments registered in the National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE) by INEGI, classified by economic activity sector (SCIAN). View full business directory.

Sector Establishments % 0-5 emp. 6-10 emp. 11-30 emp. 31+ emp.
Comercio al por menor 1,031 43.3% 944 45 36 6
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 552 23.2% 530 20 2 0
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos 323 13.6% 265 41 16 1
Servicios educativos 112 4.7% 39 29 33 11
Industrias manufactureras 69 2.9% 50 11 1 7
Servicios financieros y de seguros 69 2.9% 58 5 5 1
Industrias manufactureras 49 2.1% 44 4 0 1
Servicios inmobiliarios 37 1.6% 31 4 2 0
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 37 1.6% 35 2 0 0
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 36 1.5% 12 6 9 9
Industrias manufactureras 31 1.3% 27 2 0 2
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 11 0.5% 2 3 5 1
Construcción 10 0.4% 4 2 3 1
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 9 0.4% 9 0 0 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 4 0.2% 3 1 0 0

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Montemorelos

Evolution of the total economic establishments registered in the DENUE since 2015.

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 2,178 -
March 2017 200 -90.8%
March 2018 2,241 +1020.5%
November 2018 2,242 0%
April 2019 2,260 +0.8%
November 2019 1,729 -23.5%
April 2020 2,076 +20.1%
November 2020 2,086 +0.5%
May 2021 2,102 +0.8%
November 2021 2,110 +0.4%
May 2022 1,287 -39%
November 2022 1,815 +41%
November 2023 910 -49.9%
May 2024 1,740 +91.2%
November 2024 2,043 +17.4%

Poverty and Social Development in Montemorelos

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Montemorelos according to CONEVAL (2015). 23.9% of the population lives in poverty and 1.7% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
23.9%
15,090 people
Extreme Poverty
1.7%
1,079 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
32.1%
20,331 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
34.2%
21,606 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 18.2% 11,509
Lack of access to health services 7.5% 4,756
Lack of access to social security 34.8% 22,001
Lack of housing quality and space 7.9% 4,981
Lack of access to basic housing services 18.5% 11,716
Lack of access to food 9% 5,680
Income below welfare line 33.7% 21,315
Income below minimum welfare line 6.6% 4,185

Poverty Evolution in Montemorelos

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 20.3% 1.9% 42.2% 33.2% 0
2015 23.9% 1.7% 32.1% 34.2% 0