Economy and Employment in Libres

Complete economic analysis of Libres, Puebla. The Economically Active Population is 17,508 people. The municipality has 2,137 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Libres

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Libres, 17,209 people are employed and 299 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1.7%. The economically inactive population totals 10,510 people.

Total EAP
17,508
M: 10,589 / F: 6,919
Employed Population
17,209
M: 10,358 / F: 6,851
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
299 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
10,510
M: 2,735 / F: 7,775

Health Coverage in Libres

Social security coverage of the population of Libres according to the 2020 Census. 26,726 people have health coverage (71.7% of the population), while 10,462 have no access (28.1%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 26,726 71.7%
IMSS 2,826 7.6%
ISSSTE 931 2.5%
ISSSTE (state) 625 1.7%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 166 0.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 22,066 59.2%
IMSS Bienestar 121 0.3%
Private insurance 77 0.2%
Other institution 84 0.2%
Without health coverage 10,462 28.1%

Companies by Economic Sector in Libres

Distribution of the 2,137 economic establishments registered in the National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE) by INEGI, classified by economic activity sector (SCIAN). View full business directory.

Sector Establishments % 0-5 emp. 6-10 emp. 11-30 emp. 31+ emp.
Comercio al por menor 1,239 58% 1,198 30 8 3
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 385 18% 377 7 1 0
Industrias manufactureras 226 10.6% 208 15 3 0
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 67 3.1% 64 2 1 0
Servicios educativos 45 2.1% 16 7 16 6
Industrias manufactureras 39 1.8% 39 0 0 0
Industrias manufactureras 35 1.6% 33 1 1 0
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 29 1.4% 14 4 7 4
Servicios financieros y de seguros 23 1.1% 19 0 4 0
Servicios inmobiliarios 23 1.1% 20 3 0 0
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 14 0.7% 14 0 0 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 7 0.3% 6 0 1 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 3 0.1% 3 0 0 0
Construcción 2 0.1% 0 0 1 1

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Libres

Evolution of the total economic establishments registered in the DENUE since 2015.

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 1,899 -
March 2017 223 -88.3%
March 2018 1,911 +757%
November 2018 1,912 +0.1%
April 2019 1,916 +0.2%
November 2019 1,870 -2.4%
April 2020 2,204 +17.9%
November 2020 2,221 +0.8%
May 2021 2,274 +2.4%
November 2021 2,274 0%
May 2022 1,319 -42%
November 2022 1,887 +43.1%
November 2023 1,076 -43%
May 2024 1,908 +77.3%
November 2024 1,764 -7.5%

Poverty and Social Development in Libres

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Libres according to CONEVAL (2015). 73.9% of the population lives in poverty and 10.2% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
73.9%
23,288 people
Extreme Poverty
10.2%
3,213 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
19.8%
6,251 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
3.7%
1,153 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 20.3% 6,405
Lack of access to health services 12.5% 3,937
Lack of access to social security 87.6% 27,599
Lack of housing quality and space 16.4% 5,183
Lack of access to basic housing services 23.3% 7,333
Lack of access to food 25.3% 7,975
Income below welfare line 76.5% 24,116
Income below minimum welfare line 33.3% 10,498

Poverty Evolution in Libres

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 73% 14% 21% 3.9% 0
2015 73.9% 10.2% 19.8% 3.7% 0