Teotitlán del Valle
Teotitlán del Valle is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 6,392 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,655 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.5 years.
Total Population
6,392
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,037 / 3,355
47.5% / 52.5%
Schools
0
8 public,
1 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
6
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,305
Registered establishments
Demographics of Teotitlán del Valle
Demographic structure of Teotitlán del Valle according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,363 people under 15 years old (21.3%),
4,173 people of working age (65.3%)
and 856 elderly over 65 years old (13.4%).
0-14 years
1,363
21.3% of the population
15-64 years
4,173
65.3% - Working age
65+ years
856
13.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
53.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Teotitlán del Valle
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
181 |
205 |
386 |
6% |
| 5-9 years |
255 |
219 |
474 |
7.4% |
| 10-14 years |
241 |
262 |
503 |
7.9% |
| 15-19 years |
266 |
225 |
491 |
7.7% |
| 20-24 years |
208 |
231 |
439 |
6.9% |
| 25-29 years |
200 |
226 |
426 |
6.7% |
| 30-34 years |
213 |
221 |
434 |
6.8% |
| 35-39 years |
217 |
252 |
469 |
7.3% |
| 40-44 years |
203 |
268 |
471 |
7.4% |
| 45-49 years |
196 |
223 |
419 |
6.6% |
| 50-54 years |
199 |
237 |
436 |
6.8% |
| 55-59 years |
142 |
176 |
318 |
5% |
| 60-64 years |
124 |
146 |
270 |
4.2% |
| 65-69 years |
116 |
126 |
242 |
3.8% |
| 70-74 years |
78 |
110 |
188 |
2.9% |
| 75-79 years |
78 |
82 |
160 |
2.5% |
| 80-84 years |
62 |
80 |
142 |
2.2% |
| 85+ years |
58 |
66 |
124 |
1.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Teotitlán del Valle
Population Origin
Born in State
6,049
94.6%
Born in Another State
266
4.2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
130
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
3,919
61.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,750
95.7% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
166
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
5,418
319.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
207
3.2% of the population
Men / Women
94 / 113
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,205
18.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
233 |
| Visual |
144 |
| Hearing |
127 |
| Speech |
49 |
| Mental |
63 |
Education in Teotitlán del Valle
Literacy and Schooling
In Teotitlán del Valle, 423 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(42300%),
while 347 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.5 years
(7.9 men, 7.2 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
92 |
255 |
347 |
34700% |
| Incomplete primary |
424 |
568 |
992 |
99200% |
| Complete primary |
545 |
615 |
1,160 |
116000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
126 |
73 |
199 |
19900% |
| Complete secondary |
571 |
481 |
1,052 |
105200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
540 |
605 |
1,145 |
114500% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 121 |
| 6-11 years | 8 |
| 12-14 years | 10 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 8 are public and
1 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Teotitlán del Valle
In Teotitlán del Valle, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,675 people.
Of those, 3,657 are employed and 18 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.5%.
Total EAP
3,675
H: 2,034 /
M: 1,641
Employed Population
3,657
H: 2,026 /
M: 1,631
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
18 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,655
H: 467 /
M: 1,188
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
3,317 |
51.9% |
| IMSS |
418 |
6.5% |
| ISSSTE |
143 |
2.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
12 |
0.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
24 |
0.4% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,692 |
42.1% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
32 |
0.5% |
| Private insurance |
15 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
4 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
3,075 |
48.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Teotitlán del Valle
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
3,063
306300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
530
53000%
Households
Total Households
1,694
3.8 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
5,337 |
83.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
596 |
9.3% |
| Other religions |
1 |
0% |
| No religion |
456 |
7.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Teotitlán del Valle
Teotitlán del Valle has 2,404 total dwellings,
of which 1,695 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,254 |
74% |
| Earthen floor |
437 |
25.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
690 |
40.7% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,001 |
59.1% |
| 1 room |
90 |
5.3% |
| 2 rooms |
329 |
19.4% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,272 |
75.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.5%
1,685 dwellings
Piped Water
87.8%
1,488 dwellings
With Drainage
86.2%
1,460 dwellings
All Services
78.8%
1,335 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,685 |
99.5% |
| Without electricity |
6 |
0.4% |
| Public water network |
1,488 |
87.8% |
| Hauled water |
1,312 |
77.4% |
| Other water source |
203 |
12% |
| With water tank |
1,486 |
87.7% |
| With cistern |
330 |
19.5% |
| With toilet |
1,365 |
80.6% |
| With latrine |
255 |
15.1% |
| With drainage |
1,460 |
86.2% |
| Without drainage |
231 |
13.6% |
| With all services |
1,335 |
78.8% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
3 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Teotitlán del Valle
Household equipment in Teotitlán del Valle according to the 2020 Census.
47.5% of dwellings have internet
and 79.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,489 |
87.9% |
| Washing machine |
850 |
50.2% |
| Microwave oven |
441 |
26% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
665 |
39.3% |
| Motorcycle |
202 |
11.9% |
| Bicycle |
827 |
48.8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,381 |
81.5% |
| Radio |
1,508 |
89% |
| Landline phone |
777 |
45.9% |
| Cell phone |
1,340 |
79.1% |
| Computer |
487 |
28.7% |
| Internet |
805 |
47.5% |
| Pay TV |
247 |
14.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
54 |
3.2% |
| Video game console |
30 |
1.8% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
154
9.1%
No Computer or Internet
811
47.9%
Companies and Economy in Teotitlán del Valle
The main economic sectors of Teotitlán del Valle are
Industrias manufactureras with 868 establishments,
followed by Comercio al por menor.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Teotitlán del Valle
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Teotitlán del Valle has a poverty rate of 80%
and extreme poverty of 28%.
Extreme Poverty
28%
1,672 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
16.8%
1,004 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.1%
65 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2%
122 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
30.7% |
1,832 |
| Lack of access to health services |
25.4% |
1,516 |
| Lack of access to social security |
82.9% |
4,941 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
33.5% |
1,995 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
47.2% |
2,816 |
| Lack of access to food |
24.4% |
1,455 |
| Income below welfare line |
81.1% |
4,839 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
50.7% |
3,025 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
78.9% |
23.7% |
19.8% |
0.8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
80% |
28% |
16.8% |
2% |
0 |
Crime in Teotitlán del Valle
In the last 12 months, 44 crimes were recorded in Teotitlán del Valle.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
3 |
| 2025/11 |
3 |
| 2025/10 |
3 |
| 2025/09 |
6 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2025/06 |
6 |
| 2025/05 |
8 |
| 2025/04 |
5 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
2 |
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