San Pablo Huixtepec
San Pablo Huixtepec is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 10,020 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,503 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.1 years.
Total Population
10,020
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,721 / 5,299
47.1% / 52.9%
Schools
0
12 public,
0 private
Health
6
2 hospitals,
4 centers
Localities
13
Communities and settlements
Companies
936
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Pablo Huixtepec
Demographic structure of San Pablo Huixtepec according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,522 people under 15 years old (25.2%),
6,364 people of working age (63.5%)
and 1,130 elderly over 65 years old (11.3%).
0-14 years
2,522
25.2% of the population
15-64 years
6,364
63.5% - Working age
65+ years
1,130
11.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
57.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Pablo Huixtepec
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
405 |
402 |
807 |
8.1% |
| 5-9 years |
431 |
438 |
869 |
8.7% |
| 10-14 years |
392 |
454 |
846 |
8.4% |
| 15-19 years |
426 |
402 |
828 |
8.3% |
| 20-24 years |
391 |
426 |
817 |
8.2% |
| 25-29 years |
343 |
366 |
709 |
7.1% |
| 30-34 years |
361 |
418 |
779 |
7.8% |
| 35-39 years |
309 |
360 |
669 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
302 |
336 |
638 |
6.4% |
| 45-49 years |
270 |
329 |
599 |
6% |
| 50-54 years |
212 |
267 |
479 |
4.8% |
| 55-59 years |
179 |
257 |
436 |
4.4% |
| 60-64 years |
196 |
214 |
410 |
4.1% |
| 65-69 years |
165 |
200 |
365 |
3.6% |
| 70-74 years |
117 |
159 |
276 |
2.8% |
| 75-79 years |
96 |
92 |
188 |
1.9% |
| 80-84 years |
60 |
82 |
142 |
1.4% |
| 85+ years |
64 |
95 |
159 |
1.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Pablo Huixtepec
Population Origin
Born in State
9,492
94.7%
Born in Another State
390
3.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
150
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.3
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
175
1.7% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
174
99.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
414
15.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
225
2.2% of the population
Men / Women
111 / 114
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,342
13.4%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
401 |
| Visual |
231 |
| Hearing |
134 |
| Speech |
84 |
| Mental |
100 |
Education in San Pablo Huixtepec
Literacy and Schooling
In San Pablo Huixtepec, 469 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(46900%),
while 414 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.1 years
(9.3 men, 8.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
146 |
268 |
414 |
41400% |
| Incomplete primary |
475 |
533 |
1,008 |
100800% |
| Complete primary |
497 |
572 |
1,069 |
106900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
154 |
96 |
250 |
25000% |
| Complete secondary |
790 |
1,013 |
1,803 |
180300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,329 |
1,432 |
2,761 |
276100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 120 |
| 6-11 years | 21 |
| 12-14 years | 60 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 12 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Pablo Huixtepec
In San Pablo Huixtepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,904 people.
Of those, 4,841 are employed and 63 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.3%.
Total EAP
4,904
H: 2,846 /
M: 2,058
Employed Population
4,841
H: 2,794 /
M: 2,047
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
63 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,083
H: 862 /
M: 2,221
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
5,456 |
54.5% |
| IMSS |
1,083 |
10.8% |
| ISSSTE |
1,003 |
10% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
12 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
30 |
0.3% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
3,157 |
31.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
178 |
1.8% |
| Private insurance |
19 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
14 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
4,560 |
45.5% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Pablo Huixtepec
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
4,392
439200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,005
100500%
Households
Total Households
2,688
3.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
9,018 |
90% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
528 |
5.3% |
| No religion |
467 |
4.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Pablo Huixtepec
San Pablo Huixtepec has 4,007 total dwellings,
of which 2,688 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
2,380 |
88.7% |
| Earthen floor |
299 |
11.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
882 |
32.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,797 |
67% |
| 1 room |
145 |
5.4% |
| 2 rooms |
449 |
16.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
2,085 |
77.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.7%
2,649 dwellings
Piped Water
98.7%
2,648 dwellings
With Drainage
91.7%
2,460 dwellings
All Services
90.6%
2,430 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
2,649 |
98.7% |
| Without electricity |
30 |
1.1% |
| Public water network |
2,648 |
98.7% |
| Hauled water |
2,539 |
94.6% |
| Other water source |
31 |
1.2% |
| With water tank |
2,332 |
86.9% |
| With cistern |
235 |
8.8% |
| With toilet |
2,345 |
87.4% |
| With latrine |
304 |
11.3% |
| With drainage |
2,460 |
91.7% |
| Without drainage |
219 |
8.2% |
| With all services |
2,430 |
90.6% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
9 |
0.3% |
Goods and Technology in San Pablo Huixtepec
Household equipment in San Pablo Huixtepec according to the 2020 Census.
44.1% of dwellings have internet
and 90.9% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
2,301 |
85.8% |
| Washing machine |
1,905 |
71% |
| Microwave oven |
791 |
29.5% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
1,137 |
42.4% |
| Motorcycle |
528 |
19.7% |
| Bicycle |
1,384 |
51.6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
2,345 |
87.4% |
| Radio |
1,873 |
69.8% |
| Landline phone |
628 |
23.4% |
| Cell phone |
2,439 |
90.9% |
| Computer |
850 |
31.7% |
| Internet |
1,183 |
44.1% |
| Pay TV |
472 |
17.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
202 |
7.5% |
| Video game console |
97 |
3.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
175
6.5%
No Computer or Internet
1,341
50%
Companies and Economy in San Pablo Huixtepec
The main economic sectors of San Pablo Huixtepec are
Comercio al por menor with 485 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Pablo Huixtepec
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Pablo Huixtepec has a poverty rate of 70.9%
and extreme poverty of 17.4%.
Poverty
70.9%
6,810 people
Extreme Poverty
17.4%
1,673 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
17.2%
1,652 people
Vulnerable by Income
2.9%
280 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
8.9%
858 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
24.9% |
2,391 |
| Lack of access to health services |
15.3% |
1,472 |
| Lack of access to social security |
76.4% |
7,335 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
25.7% |
2,464 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
35.5% |
3,408 |
| Lack of access to food |
11.1% |
1,067 |
| Income below welfare line |
73.9% |
7,090 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
38.7% |
3,714 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
63.2% |
12.8% |
29.4% |
6.8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
70.9% |
17.4% |
17.2% |
8.9% |
0 |
Crime in San Pablo Huixtepec
In the last 12 months, 63 crimes were recorded in San Pablo Huixtepec.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
3 |
| 2025/11 |
4 |
| 2025/10 |
5 |
| 2025/09 |
4 |
| 2025/08 |
8 |
| 2025/06 |
7 |
| 2025/05 |
7 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
6 |
| 2025/01 |
7 |
| 2024/12 |
8 |
Main Localities of San Pablo Huixtepec
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
San Pablo Huixtepec
|
9,610 |
1,480 |
|
Llano Largo
|
92 |
1,490 |
|
Paraje Vitigotiopa
|
53 |
1,517 |
|
Barrio San Antonio
|
51 |
1,472 |
|
Pozo Pajarito
|
36 |
1,498 |
|
Rancho Besaro
|
35 |
1,509 |
|
Río Morón
|
34 |
1,497 |
|
Ex-Hacienda de la Niña Andrea
|
31 |
1,473 |
|
El Marqués
|
29 |
1,474 |
|
Lachigova
|
25 |
1,505 |
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