Teotitlán de Flores Magón

Teotitlán de Flores Magón is a municipality of Oaxaca with 10,099 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,287 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 9.5 years.

Total Population
10,099
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,786 / 5,313
47.4% / 52.6%
Schools
0
26 public, 1 private
Health
11
2 hospitals, 9 centers
Localities
16
Communities and settlements
Companies
686
Registered establishments

Demographics of Teotitlán de Flores Magón

Demographic structure of Teotitlán de Flores Magón according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 2,913 people under 15 years old (28.8%), 6,289 people of working age (62.3%) and 897 elderly over 65 years old (8.9%).

0-14 years
2,913
28.8% of the population
15-64 years
6,289
62.3% - Working age
65+ years
897
8.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
60.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Teotitlán de Flores Magón

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 475 470 945 9.4%
5-9 years 520 482 1,002 9.9%
10-14 years 482 484 966 9.6%
15-19 years 453 469 922 9.1%
20-24 years 401 384 785 7.8%
25-29 years 337 411 748 7.4%
30-34 years 271 375 646 6.4%
35-39 years 329 378 707 7%
40-44 years 305 378 683 6.8%
45-49 years 223 303 526 5.2%
50-54 years 219 257 476 4.7%
55-59 years 217 226 443 4.4%
60-64 years 170 183 353 3.5%
65-69 years 121 166 287 2.8%
70-74 years 107 126 233 2.3%
75-79 years 64 91 155 1.5%
80-84 years 46 69 115 1.1%
85+ years 46 61 107 1.1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Teotitlán de Flores Magón

Population Origin

Born in State
7,802
77.3%
Born in Another State
2,280
22.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
413
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
1,491
14.8% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,460
97.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
28
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,294
121.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
356
3.5% of the population
Men / Women
162 / 194
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
425
4.2%
With Limitation
1,321
13.1%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 205
Visual 185
Hearing 106
Speech 79
Mental 100

Education in Teotitlán de Flores Magón

Literacy and Schooling

In Teotitlán de Flores Magón, 569 people aged 15 and over can read and write (56900%), while 500 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.5 years (9.7 men, 9.4 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 172 328 500 50000%
Incomplete primary 303 364 667 66700%
Complete primary 447 436 883 88300%
Incomplete secondary 97 99 196 19600%
Complete secondary 709 853 1,562 156200%
Post-basic education (18+) 1,447 1,647 3,094 309400%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years155
6-11 years26
12-14 years47

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 26 are public and 1 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 6 0 6
Primaria 10 1 11
Secundaria 3 0 3
Media Superior 3 0 3
Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Teotitlán de Flores Magón

In Teotitlán de Flores Magón, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,636 people. Of those, 4,567 are employed and 69 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.5%.

Total EAP
4,636
H: 2,616 / M: 2,020
Employed Population
4,567
H: 2,555 / M: 2,012
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
69 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,086
H: 950 / M: 2,136

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 6,805 67.4%
IMSS 1,410 14%
ISSSTE 1,229 12.2%
ISSSTE estatal 47 0.5%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 107 1.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 3,933 38.9%
IMSS Bienestar 97 1%
Private insurance 37 0.4%
Other institution 24 0.2%
Without health coverage 3,291 32.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Teotitlán de Flores Magón

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
3,937
393700%
Single
2,703
270300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,116
111600%

Households

Total Households
2,705
3.7 average occupants
Male-headed
1,717
63.5%
Female-headed
988
36.5%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 8,220 81.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,297 12.8%
Other religions 8 0.1%
No religion 570 5.6%

Housing and Basic Services in Teotitlán de Flores Magón

Teotitlán de Flores Magón has 3,540 total dwellings, of which 2,709 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 2,456 90.9%
Earthen floor 238 8.8%
1 bedroom 1,129 41.8%
2+ bedrooms 1,565 57.9%
1 room 355 13.1%
2 rooms 648 24%
3+ rooms 1,691 62.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98%
2,647 dwellings
Piped Water
93.9%
2,538 dwellings
With Drainage
97.7%
2,641 dwellings
All Services
92.3%
2,495 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 2,647 98%
Without electricity 47 1.7%
Public water network 2,538 93.9%
Hauled water 2,488 92.1%
Other water source 156 5.8%
With water tank 1,857 68.7%
With cistern 547 20.2%
With toilet 2,435 90.1%
With latrine 214 7.9%
With drainage 2,641 97.7%
Without drainage 53 2%
With all services 2,495 92.3%
Without water, drainage or electricity 4 0.1%

Goods and Technology in Teotitlán de Flores Magón

Household equipment in Teotitlán de Flores Magón according to the 2020 Census. 39% of dwellings have internet and 85.2% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 2,126 78.7%
Washing machine 1,434 53.1%
Microwave oven 548 20.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 620 22.9%
Motorcycle 228 8.4%
Bicycle 175 6.5%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 2,356 87.2%
Radio 1,923 71.2%
Landline phone 473 17.5%
Cell phone 2,303 85.2%
Computer 754 27.9%
Internet 1,055 39%
Pay TV 691 25.6%
Streaming platforms 140 5.2%
Video game console 71 2.6%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
182
6.7%
No Landline or Cell Phone
338
12.5%
No Computer or Internet
1,495
55.3%
No ICT at All
71
2.6%

Companies and Economy in Teotitlán de Flores Magón

The main economic sectors of Teotitlán de Flores Magón are Comercio al por menor with 362 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Economic Sector Establishments
Comercio al por menor 362
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 94
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos 58
Industrias manufactureras 51
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 32

Poverty and Social Development in Teotitlán de Flores Magón

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Teotitlán de Flores Magón has a poverty rate of 66.7% and extreme poverty of 17.5%.

Poverty
66.7%
6,787 people
Extreme Poverty
17.5%
1,783 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
15.8%
1,605 people
Vulnerable by Income
5.3%
534 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
12.3%
1,250 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 18.4% 1,874
Lack of access to health services 10.4% 1,053
Lack of access to social security 72.2% 7,346
Lack of housing quality and spaces 19.3% 1,967
Lack of access to basic housing services 32.6% 3,320
Lack of access to food 18.4% 1,871
Income below welfare line 72% 7,322
Income below minimum welfare line 40.4% 4,116

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 67.1% 23.3% 17.3% 11.4% 0
2015 66.7% 17.5% 15.8% 12.3% 0

Crime in Teotitlán de Flores Magón

In the last 12 months, 150 crimes were recorded in Teotitlán de Flores Magón. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 6
2025/11 4
2025/10 12
2025/09 12
2025/08 22
2025/07 12
2025/06 17
2025/05 10
2025/04 8
2025/03 12
2025/02 10
2025/01 25

Health in Teotitlán de Flores Magón

Teotitlán de Flores Magón has 11 health facilities, including 2 hospitals, 9 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Teotitlán de Flores Magón

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Teotitlán de Flores Magón 8,469 1,031
Ignacio Mejía 577 733
San Bernardino 312 2,022
Cerro de Hidalgo Cuarta Sección 136 1,107
Cerro Verde 118 2,102
Vigastepec 117 2,189
Buenos Aires 96 1,083
Loma Larga 75 1,050
La Indita 54 1,086
San Miguel 53 979

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