Coatzingo
Coatzingo is a municipality of
Puebla
with 2,820 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,192 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 5.8 years.
Total Population
2,820
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,363 / 1,457
48.3% / 51.7%
Schools
0
10 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
9
Communities and settlements
Companies
211
Registered establishments
Demographics of Coatzingo
Demographic structure of Coatzingo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 821 people under 15 years old (29.1%),
1,626 people of working age (57.7%)
and 373 elderly over 65 years old (13.2%).
0-14 years
821
29.1% of the population
15-64 years
1,626
57.7% - Working age
65+ years
373
13.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
73.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Coatzingo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
129 |
125 |
254 |
9% |
| 5-9 years |
156 |
132 |
288 |
10.2% |
| 10-14 years |
137 |
142 |
279 |
9.9% |
| 15-19 years |
109 |
131 |
240 |
8.5% |
| 20-24 years |
84 |
95 |
179 |
6.3% |
| 25-29 years |
86 |
88 |
174 |
6.2% |
| 30-34 years |
86 |
108 |
194 |
6.9% |
| 35-39 years |
83 |
85 |
168 |
6% |
| 40-44 years |
78 |
77 |
155 |
5.5% |
| 45-49 years |
63 |
69 |
132 |
4.7% |
| 50-54 years |
78 |
69 |
147 |
5.2% |
| 55-59 years |
45 |
76 |
121 |
4.3% |
| 60-64 years |
61 |
55 |
116 |
4.1% |
| 65-69 years |
46 |
51 |
97 |
3.4% |
| 70-74 years |
41 |
56 |
97 |
3.4% |
| 75-79 years |
35 |
35 |
70 |
2.5% |
| 80-84 years |
22 |
27 |
49 |
1.7% |
| 85+ years |
24 |
36 |
60 |
2.1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Coatzingo
Population Origin
Born in State
2,745
97.3%
Born in Another State
60
2.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
32
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
2
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
2
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
3
0.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
6
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
3 / 3
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
407
14.4%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
162 |
| Visual |
117 |
| Hearing |
56 |
| Speech |
25 |
| Mental |
55 |
Education in Coatzingo
Literacy and Schooling
In Coatzingo, 357 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(35700%),
while 329 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.8 years
(5.7 men, 5.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
168 |
161 |
329 |
32900% |
| Incomplete primary |
197 |
252 |
449 |
44900% |
| Complete primary |
239 |
254 |
493 |
49300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
30 |
30 |
60 |
6000% |
| Complete secondary |
167 |
193 |
360 |
36000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
119 |
136 |
255 |
25500% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 36 |
| 6-11 years | 14 |
| 12-14 years | 31 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 10 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Coatzingo
In Coatzingo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 895 people.
Of those, 892 are employed and 3 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.3%.
Total EAP
895
H: 666 /
M: 229
Employed Population
892
H: 663 /
M: 229
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
3 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,247
H: 341 /
M: 906
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
2,596 |
92.1% |
| IMSS |
12 |
0.4% |
| ISSSTE |
6 |
0.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
5 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,470 |
87.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
5 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
112 |
4% |
| Other institution |
2 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
219 |
7.8% |
Marital Status and Religion in Coatzingo
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,267
126700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
243
24300%
Households
Total Households
788
3.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
2,658 |
94.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
90 |
3.2% |
| No religion |
69 |
2.4% |
Housing and Basic Services in Coatzingo
Coatzingo has 1,485 total dwellings,
of which 788 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
738 |
93.8% |
| Earthen floor |
50 |
6.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
323 |
41% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
465 |
59.1% |
| 1 room |
80 |
10.2% |
| 2 rooms |
167 |
21.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
541 |
68.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.6%
776 dwellings
Piped Water
97.6%
768 dwellings
With Drainage
93.1%
733 dwellings
All Services
91.9%
723 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
776 |
98.6% |
| Without electricity |
12 |
1.5% |
| Public water network |
768 |
97.6% |
| Hauled water |
747 |
94.9% |
| Other water source |
20 |
2.5% |
| With water tank |
485 |
61.6% |
| With cistern |
136 |
17.3% |
| With toilet |
741 |
94.2% |
| With latrine |
2 |
0.3% |
| With drainage |
733 |
93.1% |
| Without drainage |
55 |
7% |
| With all services |
723 |
91.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
4 |
0.5% |
Goods and Technology in Coatzingo
Household equipment in Coatzingo according to the 2020 Census.
9.1% of dwellings have internet
and 78.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
657 |
83.5% |
| Washing machine |
543 |
69% |
| Microwave oven |
99 |
12.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
254 |
32.3% |
| Motorcycle |
132 |
16.8% |
| Bicycle |
255 |
32.4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
619 |
78.7% |
| Radio |
349 |
44.3% |
| Landline phone |
136 |
17.3% |
| Cell phone |
615 |
78.1% |
| Computer |
39 |
5% |
| Internet |
72 |
9.1% |
| Pay TV |
306 |
38.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
8 |
1% |
| Video game console |
3 |
0.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
117
14.9%
No Computer or Internet
702
89.2%
Companies and Economy in Coatzingo
The main economic sectors of Coatzingo are
Comercio al por menor with 109 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Coatzingo
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Coatzingo has a poverty rate of 85.2%
and extreme poverty of 31.1%.
Poverty
85.2%
2,527 people
Extreme Poverty
31.1%
923 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
13.9%
413 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.3%
8 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.6%
18 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
42.4% |
1,259 |
| Lack of access to health services |
10.2% |
303 |
| Lack of access to social security |
87.1% |
2,583 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
17.8% |
527 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
73.7% |
2,187 |
| Lack of access to food |
25.1% |
744 |
| Income below welfare line |
85.5% |
2,535 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
52.8% |
1,566 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
73.9% |
28.2% |
25.8% |
0.3% |
0 |
| 2015 |
85.2% |
31.1% |
13.9% |
0.6% |
0 |
Crime in Coatzingo
In the last 12 months, 19 crimes were recorded in Coatzingo.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/07 |
2 |
| 2025/05 |
5 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
1 |
Main Localities of Coatzingo
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Coatzingo
|
2,113 |
1,181 |
|
Zaragoza
|
337 |
1,180 |
|
Coatzingo (San José)
|
118 |
1,220 |
|
Barro Azul
|
81 |
1,220 |
|
La Matanza
|
74 |
1,246 |
|
San Vicente
|
59 |
1,199 |
|
San Juan Atoyac
|
22 |
1,180 |
|
San Gabriel
|
9 |
1,103 |
|
Cerro Petlazoltoro (Parada Cruz Verde)
|
7 |
1,200 |
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