Amixtlán
Amixtlán is a municipality of
Puebla
with 4,812 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,131 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years.
Total Population
4,812
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,270 / 2,542
47.2% / 52.8%
Schools
0
21 public,
0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
9
Communities and settlements
Companies
209
Registered establishments
Demographics of Amixtlán
Demographic structure of Amixtlán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,296 people under 15 years old (26.9%),
2,929 people of working age (60.9%)
and 587 elderly over 65 years old (12.2%).
0-14 years
1,296
26.9% of the population
15-64 years
2,929
60.9% - Working age
65+ years
587
12.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
64.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Amixtlán
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
220 |
201 |
421 |
8.7% |
| 5-9 years |
210 |
196 |
406 |
8.4% |
| 10-14 years |
235 |
234 |
469 |
9.7% |
| 15-19 years |
263 |
269 |
532 |
11.1% |
| 20-24 years |
163 |
172 |
335 |
7% |
| 25-29 years |
137 |
155 |
292 |
6.1% |
| 30-34 years |
96 |
163 |
259 |
5.4% |
| 35-39 years |
119 |
171 |
290 |
6% |
| 40-44 years |
115 |
156 |
271 |
5.6% |
| 45-49 years |
127 |
157 |
284 |
5.9% |
| 50-54 years |
122 |
148 |
270 |
5.6% |
| 55-59 years |
96 |
106 |
202 |
4.2% |
| 60-64 years |
86 |
108 |
194 |
4% |
| 65-69 years |
101 |
86 |
187 |
3.9% |
| 70-74 years |
56 |
69 |
125 |
2.6% |
| 75-79 years |
60 |
67 |
127 |
2.6% |
| 80-84 years |
43 |
42 |
85 |
1.8% |
| 85+ years |
21 |
42 |
63 |
1.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Amixtlán
Population Origin
Born in State
4,703
97.7%
Born in Another State
102
2.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
68
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
2,966
61.6% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
2,651
89.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
313
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
4,271
315.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
44
0.9% of the population
Men / Women
23 / 21
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
619
12.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
135 |
| Visual |
130 |
| Hearing |
86 |
| Speech |
70 |
| Mental |
70 |
Education in Amixtlán
Literacy and Schooling
In Amixtlán, 992 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(99200%),
while 929 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years
(6.2 men, 6.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
378 |
551 |
929 |
92900% |
| Incomplete primary |
300 |
276 |
576 |
57600% |
| Complete primary |
205 |
210 |
415 |
41500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
52 |
47 |
99 |
9900% |
| Complete secondary |
208 |
265 |
473 |
47300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
377 |
471 |
848 |
84800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 55 |
| 6-11 years | 19 |
| 12-14 years | 27 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 21 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Amixtlán
In Amixtlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,569 people.
Of those, 1,528 are employed and 41 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.6%.
Total EAP
1,569
H: 1,129 /
M: 440
Employed Population
1,528
H: 1,099 /
M: 429
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
41 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,204
H: 591 /
M: 1,613
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
4,279 |
88.9% |
| IMSS |
212 |
4.4% |
| ISSSTE |
57 |
1.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
82 |
1.7% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
5 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
3,927 |
81.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
17 |
0.4% |
| Private insurance |
9 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
7 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
533 |
11.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Amixtlán
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
2,128
212800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
471
47100%
Households
Total Households
1,352
3.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
3,548 |
73.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,030 |
21.4% |
| Other religions |
1 |
0% |
| No religion |
230 |
4.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Amixtlán
Amixtlán has 1,790 total dwellings,
of which 1,352 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,109 |
82% |
| Earthen floor |
243 |
18% |
| 1 bedroom |
609 |
45% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
743 |
55% |
| 1 room |
90 |
6.7% |
| 2 rooms |
323 |
23.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
939 |
69.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.6%
1,320 dwellings
Piped Water
93.6%
1,266 dwellings
With Drainage
88.1%
1,191 dwellings
All Services
84%
1,136 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,320 |
97.6% |
| Without electricity |
32 |
2.4% |
| Public water network |
1,266 |
93.6% |
| Hauled water |
1,005 |
74.3% |
| Other water source |
86 |
6.4% |
| With water tank |
675 |
49.9% |
| With cistern |
120 |
8.9% |
| With toilet |
1,133 |
83.8% |
| With latrine |
187 |
13.8% |
| With drainage |
1,191 |
88.1% |
| Without drainage |
161 |
11.9% |
| With all services |
1,136 |
84% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
11 |
0.8% |
Goods and Technology in Amixtlán
Household equipment in Amixtlán according to the 2020 Census.
7.9% of dwellings have internet
and 72.7% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
467 |
34.5% |
| Washing machine |
282 |
20.9% |
| Microwave oven |
70 |
5.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
90 |
6.7% |
| Motorcycle |
25 |
1.8% |
| Bicycle |
19 |
1.4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
887 |
65.6% |
| Radio |
650 |
48.1% |
| Landline phone |
64 |
4.7% |
| Cell phone |
983 |
72.7% |
| Computer |
76 |
5.6% |
| Internet |
107 |
7.9% |
| Pay TV |
215 |
15.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
4 |
0.3% |
| Video game console |
2 |
0.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
353
26.1%
No Computer or Internet
1,207
89.3%
Companies and Economy in Amixtlán
The main economic sectors of Amixtlán are
Comercio al por menor with 137 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Amixtlán
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Amixtlán has a poverty rate of 88.9%
and extreme poverty of 35.6%.
Poverty
88.9%
4,336 people
Extreme Poverty
35.6%
1,739 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
8.6%
421 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.8%
41 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.6%
78 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
38.8% |
1,894 |
| Lack of access to health services |
13.9% |
677 |
| Lack of access to social security |
87.4% |
4,261 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
38.8% |
1,894 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
58.3% |
2,846 |
| Lack of access to food |
25.6% |
1,250 |
| Income below welfare line |
89.8% |
4,378 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
60.9% |
2,970 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
87.4% |
46.2% |
7.8% |
1.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
88.9% |
35.6% |
8.6% |
1.6% |
0 |
Crime in Amixtlán
In the last 12 months, 23 crimes were recorded in Amixtlán.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/11 |
3 |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
4 |
| 2025/03 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2024/12 |
2 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
2 |
| 2024/09 |
3 |
| 2024/07 |
2 |
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