Teotlalco
Teotlalco is a municipality of
Puebla
with 3,689 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 998 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.5 years.
Total Population
3,689
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,840 / 1,849
49.9% / 50.1%
Schools
0
24 public,
0 private
Health
4
0 hospitals,
4 centers
Localities
10
Communities and settlements
Companies
94
Registered establishments
Demographics of Teotlalco
Demographic structure of Teotlalco according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,041 people under 15 years old (28.2%),
2,203 people of working age (59.7%)
and 419 elderly over 65 years old (11.4%).
0-14 years
1,041
28.2% of the population
15-64 years
2,203
59.7% - Working age
65+ years
419
11.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
66.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Teotlalco
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
173 |
143 |
316 |
8.6% |
| 5-9 years |
188 |
171 |
359 |
9.7% |
| 10-14 years |
191 |
175 |
366 |
9.9% |
| 15-19 years |
127 |
146 |
273 |
7.4% |
| 20-24 years |
128 |
133 |
261 |
7.1% |
| 25-29 years |
134 |
144 |
278 |
7.5% |
| 30-34 years |
105 |
119 |
224 |
6.1% |
| 35-39 years |
107 |
106 |
213 |
5.8% |
| 40-44 years |
112 |
85 |
197 |
5.3% |
| 45-49 years |
95 |
103 |
198 |
5.4% |
| 50-54 years |
93 |
114 |
207 |
5.6% |
| 55-59 years |
83 |
90 |
173 |
4.7% |
| 60-64 years |
81 |
98 |
179 |
4.9% |
| 65-69 years |
57 |
65 |
122 |
3.3% |
| 70-74 years |
53 |
47 |
100 |
2.7% |
| 75-79 years |
41 |
39 |
80 |
2.2% |
| 80-84 years |
31 |
33 |
64 |
1.7% |
| 85+ years |
28 |
25 |
53 |
1.4% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Teotlalco
Population Origin
Born in Another State
935
25.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
191
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
9
0.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
9
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
27
2.7% of total households
Disability
With Limitation
525
14.2%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
126 |
| Visual |
113 |
| Hearing |
40 |
| Speech |
20 |
| Mental |
51 |
Education in Teotlalco
Literacy and Schooling
In Teotlalco, 221 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(22100%),
while 197 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.5 years
(7.6 men, 7.4 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
89 |
108 |
197 |
19700% |
| Incomplete primary |
233 |
256 |
489 |
48900% |
| Complete primary |
232 |
262 |
494 |
49400% |
| Incomplete secondary |
41 |
46 |
87 |
8700% |
| Complete secondary |
316 |
313 |
629 |
62900% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
329 |
324 |
653 |
65300% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 79 |
| 6-11 years | 19 |
| 12-14 years | 19 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 24 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Teotlalco
In Teotlalco, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,181 people.
Of those, 971 are employed and 210 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 17.8%.
Total EAP
1,181
H: 911 /
M: 270
Employed Population
971
H: 713 /
M: 258
Unemployment Rate
17.8%
210 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,643
H: 471 /
M: 1,172
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
3,171 |
86% |
| IMSS |
100 |
2.7% |
| ISSSTE |
84 |
2.3% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
22 |
0.6% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
3 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,957 |
80.2% |
| Private insurance |
4 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
4 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
492 |
13.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Teotlalco
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,625
162500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
339
33900%
Households
Total Households
1,011
3.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
2,788 |
75.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
639 |
17.3% |
| No religion |
234 |
6.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Teotlalco
Teotlalco has 1,447 total dwellings,
of which 1,012 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
939 |
92.9% |
| Earthen floor |
60 |
5.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
366 |
36.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
633 |
62.6% |
| 1 room |
74 |
7.3% |
| 2 rooms |
191 |
18.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
734 |
72.6% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.7%
988 dwellings
Piped Water
92.4%
934 dwellings
With Drainage
92.2%
932 dwellings
All Services
87.4%
884 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
988 |
97.7% |
| Without electricity |
11 |
1.1% |
| Public water network |
934 |
92.4% |
| Hauled water |
695 |
68.7% |
| Other water source |
65 |
6.4% |
| With water tank |
645 |
63.8% |
| With cistern |
353 |
34.9% |
| With toilet |
918 |
90.8% |
| With latrine |
22 |
2.2% |
| With drainage |
932 |
92.2% |
| Without drainage |
67 |
6.6% |
| With all services |
884 |
87.4% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
4 |
0.4% |
Goods and Technology in Teotlalco
Household equipment in Teotlalco according to the 2020 Census.
14.3% of dwellings have internet
and 81.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
853 |
84.4% |
| Washing machine |
708 |
70% |
| Microwave oven |
212 |
21% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
352 |
34.8% |
| Motorcycle |
210 |
20.8% |
| Bicycle |
131 |
13% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
842 |
83.3% |
| Radio |
564 |
55.8% |
| Landline phone |
190 |
18.8% |
| Cell phone |
823 |
81.4% |
| Computer |
100 |
9.9% |
| Internet |
145 |
14.3% |
| Pay TV |
292 |
28.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
10 |
1% |
| Video game console |
4 |
0.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
129
12.8%
No Computer or Internet
818
80.9%
Companies and Economy in Teotlalco
The main economic sectors of Teotlalco are
Comercio al por menor with 56 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Teotlalco
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Teotlalco has a poverty rate of 74.6%
and extreme poverty of 17.4%.
Poverty
74.6%
2,363 people
Extreme Poverty
17.4%
551 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
22.7%
718 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.6%
19 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.1%
65 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
30.4% |
962 |
| Lack of access to health services |
11.4% |
361 |
| Lack of access to social security |
84.9% |
2,687 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
17.9% |
566 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
54.8% |
1,733 |
| Lack of access to food |
14.3% |
451 |
| Income below welfare line |
75.3% |
2,382 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
39.4% |
1,247 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
72% |
21.2% |
25.3% |
2% |
0 |
| 2015 |
74.6% |
17.4% |
22.7% |
2.1% |
0 |
Crime in Teotlalco
In the last 12 months, 16 crimes were recorded in Teotlalco.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2025/06 |
3 |
| 2025/05 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
2 |
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