Axutla

Axutla is a municipality of Puebla with 976 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 912 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.2 years.

Total Population
976
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
466 / 510
47.7% / 52.3%
Schools
0
9 public, 0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals, 1 centers
Localities
7
Communities and settlements
Companies
35
Registered establishments

Demographics of Axutla

Demographic structure of Axutla according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 210 people under 15 years old (21.5%), 543 people of working age (55.6%) and 223 elderly over 65 years old (22.8%).

0-14 years
210
21.5% of the population
15-64 years
543
55.6% - Working age
65+ years
223
22.8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
79.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Axutla

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 39 30 69 7.1%
5-9 years 34 40 74 7.6%
10-14 years 30 37 67 6.9%
15-19 years 48 31 79 8.1%
20-24 years 29 39 68 7%
25-29 years 26 35 61 6.3%
30-34 years 29 30 59 6%
35-39 years 25 33 58 5.9%
40-44 years 20 24 44 4.5%
45-49 years 21 27 48 4.9%
50-54 years 23 22 45 4.6%
55-59 years 18 20 38 3.9%
60-64 years 23 20 43 4.4%
65-69 years 20 29 49 5%
70-74 years 22 25 47 4.8%
75-79 years 17 27 44 4.5%
80-84 years 21 21 42 4.3%
85+ years 21 20 41 4.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Axutla

Population Origin

Born in State
867
88.8%
Born in Another State
82
8.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
29
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.1
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
6
0.6% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
6
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
18
6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
4
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
2 / 2
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
138
14.1%
With Limitation
141
14.4%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 84
Visual 70
Hearing 35
Speech 15
Mental 29

Education in Axutla

Literacy and Schooling

In Axutla, 121 people aged 15 and over can read and write (12100%), while 143 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.2 years (6.5 men, 5.8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 55 88 143 14300%
Incomplete primary 67 86 153 15300%
Complete primary 77 76 153 15300%
Incomplete secondary 16 8 24 2400%
Complete secondary 71 65 136 13600%
Post-basic education (18+) 64 70 134 13400%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years7
6-11 years3
12-14 years4

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 9 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 3 0 3
Primaria 3 0 3
Secundaria 2 0 2
Media Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Axutla

In Axutla, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 376 people. Of those, 373 are employed and 3 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.

Total EAP
376
H: 255 / M: 121
Employed Population
373
H: 252 / M: 121
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
3 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
424
H: 122 / M: 302

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 674 69.1%
IMSS 222 22.7%
ISSSTE 13 1.3%
ISSSTE estatal 20 2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 530 54.3%
Private insurance 5 0.5%
Other institution 2 0.2%
Without health coverage 298 30.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Axutla

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
437
43700%
Single
266
26600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
103
10300%

Households

Total Households
300
3.3 average occupants
Male-headed
189
63%
Female-headed
111
37%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 941 96.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 16 1.6%
No religion 15 1.5%

Housing and Basic Services in Axutla

Axutla has 665 total dwellings, of which 300 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 295 98.3%
Earthen floor 5 1.7%
1 bedroom 126 42%
2+ bedrooms 174 58%
1 room 30 10%
2 rooms 77 25.7%
3+ rooms 193 64.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.7%
296 dwellings
Piped Water
92.7%
278 dwellings
With Drainage
98%
294 dwellings
All Services
90%
270 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 296 98.7%
Without electricity 4 1.3%
Public water network 278 92.7%
Hauled water 184 61.3%
Other water source 22 7.3%
With water tank 266 88.7%
With cistern 94 31.3%
With toilet 291 97%
With latrine 1 0.3%
With drainage 294 98%
Without drainage 6 2%
With all services 270 90%

Goods and Technology in Axutla

Household equipment in Axutla according to the 2020 Census. 3.3% of dwellings have internet and 41.7% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 285 95%
Washing machine 265 88.3%
Microwave oven 73 24.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 106 35.3%
Motorcycle 43 14.3%
Bicycle 14 4.7%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 251 83.7%
Radio 136 45.3%
Landline phone 172 57.3%
Cell phone 125 41.7%
Computer 27 9%
Internet 10 3.3%
Pay TV 216 72%
Streaming platforms 3 1%
Video game console 4 1.3%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
33
11%
No Landline or Cell Phone
74
24.7%
No Computer or Internet
268
89.3%
No ICT at All
14
4.7%

Companies and Economy in Axutla

The main economic sectors of Axutla are Comercio al por menor with 18 establishments, followed by Servicios educativos. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Axutla

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Axutla has a poverty rate of 80.1% and extreme poverty of 25.3%.

Poverty
80.1%
729 people
Extreme Poverty
25.3%
230 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
17.2%
156 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.1%
10 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.7%
15 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 43.3% 394
Lack of access to health services 36.8% 335
Lack of access to social security 72.4% 659
Lack of housing quality and spaces 18.4% 168
Lack of access to basic housing services 51.6% 469
Lack of access to food 26.7% 243
Income below welfare line 81.1% 738
Income below minimum welfare line 45.8% 417

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 65.2% 17.6% 30.4% 1.9% 0
2015 80.1% 25.3% 17.2% 1.7% 0

Crime in Axutla

In the last 12 months, 16 crimes were recorded in Axutla. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 2
2025/11 1
2025/07 2
2025/06 1
2025/02 1
2025/01 1
2024/08 1
2024/07 1
2024/04 1
2024/02 2
2024/01 2
2023/10 1

Health in Axutla

Axutla has 1 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 1 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Axutla

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Axutla 612 880
Huehuepiaxtla 235 874
Tlaxixinca 114 1,001
La Joya del Tamarindo 8 857
El Ídolo 3 974
Paso Hondo 2 879
Cuatomate 2 918