Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 8,326 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,997 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.7 years.
Total Population
8,326
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,756 / 4,570
45.1% / 54.9%
Schools
0
26 public,
1 private
Health
9
0 hospitals,
7 centers
Localities
23
Communities and settlements
Companies
667
Registered establishments
Demographics of Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
Demographic structure of Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,200 people under 15 years old (26.4%),
5,380 people of working age (64.6%)
and 746 elderly over 65 years old (9%).
0-14 years
2,200
26.4% of the population
15-64 years
5,380
64.6% - Working age
65+ years
746
9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
54.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
332 |
317 |
649 |
7.8% |
| 5-9 years |
398 |
356 |
754 |
9.1% |
| 10-14 years |
397 |
400 |
797 |
9.6% |
| 15-19 years |
315 |
466 |
781 |
9.4% |
| 20-24 years |
254 |
469 |
723 |
8.7% |
| 25-29 years |
293 |
325 |
618 |
7.4% |
| 30-34 years |
265 |
363 |
628 |
7.5% |
| 35-39 years |
252 |
297 |
549 |
6.6% |
| 40-44 years |
230 |
288 |
518 |
6.2% |
| 45-49 years |
193 |
268 |
461 |
5.5% |
| 50-54 years |
188 |
235 |
423 |
5.1% |
| 55-59 years |
158 |
222 |
380 |
4.6% |
| 60-64 years |
138 |
161 |
299 |
3.6% |
| 65-69 years |
116 |
127 |
243 |
2.9% |
| 70-74 years |
73 |
86 |
159 |
1.9% |
| 75-79 years |
50 |
76 |
126 |
1.5% |
| 80-84 years |
44 |
55 |
99 |
1.2% |
| 85+ years |
60 |
59 |
119 |
1.4% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
Population Origin
Born in State
7,582
91.1%
Born in Another State
702
8.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
288
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
215
2.6% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
215
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
430
19.3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
996
12% of the population
Men / Women
356 / 640
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,305
15.7%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
165 |
| Visual |
161 |
| Hearing |
88 |
| Speech |
39 |
| Mental |
47 |
Education in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
Literacy and Schooling
In Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso, 294 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(29400%),
while 274 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.7 years
(9.4 men, 9.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
121 |
153 |
274 |
27400% |
| Incomplete primary |
284 |
390 |
674 |
67400% |
| Complete primary |
405 |
464 |
869 |
86900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
94 |
69 |
163 |
16300% |
| Complete secondary |
544 |
590 |
1,134 |
113400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,079 |
1,698 |
2,777 |
277700% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 65 |
| 6-11 years | 17 |
| 12-14 years | 28 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 26 are public and
1 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
In Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,081 people.
Of those, 4,041 are employed and 40 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1%.
Total EAP
4,081
H: 2,152 /
M: 1,929
Employed Population
4,041
H: 2,122 /
M: 1,919
Unemployment Rate
1%
40 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,497
H: 704 /
M: 1,793
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
6,382 |
76.7% |
| IMSS |
1,033 |
12.4% |
| ISSSTE |
1,657 |
19.9% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
186 |
2.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
16 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
3,458 |
41.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
48 |
0.6% |
| Private insurance |
14 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
6 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
1,940 |
23.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
3,464
346400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
710
71000%
Households
Total Households
2,233
3.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
6,844 |
82.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
561 |
6.7% |
| Other religions |
5 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
915 |
11% |
Housing and Basic Services in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso has 3,285 total dwellings,
of which 2,236 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,991 |
89.2% |
| Earthen floor |
241 |
10.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
924 |
41.4% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,308 |
58.6% |
| 1 room |
191 |
8.6% |
| 2 rooms |
398 |
17.8% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,643 |
73.6% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.8%
2,184 dwellings
Piped Water
97.7%
2,181 dwellings
With Drainage
97%
2,167 dwellings
All Services
94.2%
2,103 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
2,184 |
97.8% |
| Without electricity |
48 |
2.1% |
| Public water network |
2,181 |
97.7% |
| Hauled water |
1,984 |
88.8% |
| Other water source |
51 |
2.3% |
| With water tank |
1,599 |
71.6% |
| With cistern |
116 |
5.2% |
| With toilet |
1,968 |
88.1% |
| With latrine |
233 |
10.4% |
| With drainage |
2,167 |
97% |
| Without drainage |
65 |
2.9% |
| With all services |
2,103 |
94.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
5 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
Household equipment in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso according to the 2020 Census.
32.9% of dwellings have internet
and 85.7% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,684 |
75.4% |
| Washing machine |
1,535 |
68.7% |
| Microwave oven |
558 |
25% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
879 |
39.4% |
| Motorcycle |
258 |
11.6% |
| Bicycle |
1,085 |
48.6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,873 |
83.9% |
| Radio |
1,726 |
77.3% |
| Landline phone |
457 |
20.5% |
| Cell phone |
1,914 |
85.7% |
| Computer |
626 |
28% |
| Internet |
734 |
32.9% |
| Pay TV |
554 |
24.8% |
| Streaming platforms |
85 |
3.8% |
| Video game console |
67 |
3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
251
11.2%
No Computer or Internet
1,285
57.5%
Companies and Economy in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
The main economic sectors of Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso are
Comercio al por menor with 364 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso has a poverty rate of 63%
and extreme poverty of 16.4%.
Extreme Poverty
16.4%
1,296 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
17.6%
1,397 people
Vulnerable by Income
5.9%
471 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
13.5%
1,068 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
19.5% |
1,548 |
| Lack of access to health services |
17.2% |
1,366 |
| Lack of access to social security |
64.8% |
5,141 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
16.6% |
1,319 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
32.1% |
2,547 |
| Lack of access to food |
25.2% |
2,000 |
| Income below welfare line |
68.9% |
5,463 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
35.6% |
2,820 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
61.4% |
19.1% |
15.6% |
15.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
63% |
16.4% |
17.6% |
13.5% |
0 |
Crime in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
In the last 12 months, 59 crimes were recorded in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/11 |
2 |
| 2025/10 |
8 |
| 2025/09 |
6 |
| 2025/08 |
5 |
| 2025/07 |
7 |
| 2025/06 |
7 |
| 2025/05 |
5 |
| 2025/04 |
6 |
| 2025/03 |
4 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
5 |
Health in Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso has 9 health facilities,
including 0 hospitals,
7 health centers
and 0 clinics.
View complete list of health facilities.
Main Localities of Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
|
6,642 |
2,021 |
|
Xarashi
|
213 |
2,026 |
|
Xacahua
|
198 |
2,009 |
|
Río del Oro
|
197 |
1,889 |
|
La Curva (Paraje Yuyute)
|
126 |
2,025 |
|
El Arco
|
118 |
2,032 |
|
Las Pilas
|
116 |
2,062 |
|
Colonia Guadalupe
|
99 |
2,030 |
|
Tandique
|
94 |
1,960 |
|
El Espinal
|
69 |
2,041 |
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