Teziutlán
Teziutlán is a municipality of
Puebla
with 103,583 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,718 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.6 years.
Total Population
103,583
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
48,649 / 54,934
47% / 53%
Schools
0
147 public,
63 private
Health
36
10 hospitals,
26 centers
Localities
30
Communities and settlements
Companies
5,749
Registered establishments
Demographics of Teziutlán
Demographic structure of Teziutlán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 26,541 people under 15 years old (25.6%),
69,337 people of working age (66.9%)
and 7,689 elderly over 65 years old (7.4%).
0-14 years
26,541
25.6% of the population
15-64 years
69,337
66.9% - Working age
65+ years
7,689
7.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
49.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Teziutlán
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
4,106 |
4,062 |
8,168 |
7.9% |
| 5-9 years |
4,624 |
4,509 |
9,133 |
8.8% |
| 10-14 years |
4,700 |
4,540 |
9,240 |
8.9% |
| 15-19 years |
4,883 |
4,757 |
9,640 |
9.3% |
| 20-24 years |
4,426 |
4,604 |
9,030 |
8.7% |
| 25-29 years |
3,989 |
4,488 |
8,477 |
8.2% |
| 30-34 years |
3,410 |
4,106 |
7,516 |
7.3% |
| 35-39 years |
3,319 |
4,155 |
7,474 |
7.2% |
| 40-44 years |
3,235 |
3,983 |
7,218 |
7% |
| 45-49 years |
2,852 |
3,483 |
6,335 |
6.1% |
| 50-54 years |
2,460 |
3,150 |
5,610 |
5.4% |
| 55-59 years |
1,908 |
2,453 |
4,361 |
4.2% |
| 60-64 years |
1,590 |
2,086 |
3,676 |
3.5% |
| 65-69 years |
1,124 |
1,575 |
2,699 |
2.6% |
| 70-74 years |
787 |
1,129 |
1,916 |
1.8% |
| 75-79 years |
573 |
755 |
1,328 |
1.3% |
| 80-84 years |
360 |
533 |
893 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
296 |
557 |
853 |
0.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Teziutlán
Population Origin
Born in State
92,674
89.5%
Born in Another State
10,685
10.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
2,590
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
6,471
6.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
6,360
98.3% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
71
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
14,267
50.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1,443
1.4% of the population
Men / Women
691 / 752
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
9,549
9.2%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
1,816 |
| Visual |
1,814 |
| Hearing |
1,039 |
| Speech |
681 |
| Mental |
820 |
Education in Teziutlán
Literacy and Schooling
In Teziutlán, 3,401 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(340100%),
while 3,558 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.6 years
(9.8 men, 9.4 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,251 |
2,307 |
3,558 |
355800% |
| Incomplete primary |
2,779 |
4,014 |
6,793 |
679300% |
| Complete primary |
4,939 |
6,641 |
11,580 |
1158000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
1,237 |
1,048 |
2,285 |
228500% |
| Complete secondary |
8,417 |
8,958 |
17,375 |
1737500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
15,273 |
17,239 |
32,512 |
3251200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 1,644 |
| 6-11 years | 415 |
| 12-14 years | 422 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 147 are public and
63 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Teziutlán
In Teziutlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 53,927 people.
Of those, 53,409 are employed and 518 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1%.
Total EAP
53,927
H: 29,342 /
M: 24,585
Employed Population
53,409
H: 28,981 /
M: 24,428
Unemployment Rate
1%
518 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
28,439
H: 8,554 /
M: 19,885
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
68,294 |
65.9% |
| IMSS |
34,374 |
33.2% |
| ISSSTE |
5,392 |
5.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
1,337 |
1.3% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
164 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
25,590 |
24.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
703 |
0.7% |
| Private insurance |
1,045 |
1% |
| Other institution |
473 |
0.5% |
| Without health coverage |
35,257 |
34% |
Marital Status and Religion in Teziutlán
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
42,659
4265900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
10,382
1038200%
Households
Total Households
28,286
3.7 average occupants
Female-headed
10,406
36.8%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
88,140 |
85.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
6,237 |
6% |
| Other religions |
125 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
9,005 |
8.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Teziutlán
Teziutlán has 34,363 total dwellings,
of which 28,295 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
27,821 |
100.8% |
| Earthen floor |
418 |
1.5% |
| 1 bedroom |
10,449 |
37.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
17,790 |
64.5% |
| 1 room |
2,124 |
7.7% |
| 2 rooms |
4,750 |
17.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
21,365 |
77.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
101.9%
28,126 dwellings
Piped Water
101.8%
28,085 dwellings
With Drainage
100.4%
27,715 dwellings
All Services
99.9%
27,575 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
28,126 |
101.9% |
| Without electricity |
113 |
0.4% |
| Public water network |
28,085 |
101.8% |
| Hauled water |
24,245 |
87.9% |
| Other water source |
154 |
0.6% |
| With water tank |
21,259 |
77% |
| With cistern |
6,887 |
25% |
| With toilet |
27,253 |
98.8% |
| With latrine |
834 |
3% |
| With drainage |
27,715 |
100.4% |
| Without drainage |
524 |
1.9% |
| With all services |
27,575 |
99.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
27 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Teziutlán
Household equipment in Teziutlán according to the 2020 Census.
39% of dwellings have internet
and 91% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
21,366 |
77.4% |
| Washing machine |
16,400 |
59.4% |
| Microwave oven |
10,143 |
36.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
7,634 |
27.7% |
| Motorcycle |
1,247 |
4.5% |
| Bicycle |
1,183 |
4.3% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
26,456 |
95.9% |
| Radio |
21,143 |
76.6% |
| Landline phone |
8,272 |
30% |
| Cell phone |
25,122 |
91% |
| Computer |
8,953 |
32.4% |
| Internet |
10,763 |
39% |
| Pay TV |
15,184 |
55% |
| Streaming platforms |
2,775 |
10.1% |
| Video game console |
2,035 |
7.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
2,293
8.3%
No Computer or Internet
15,397
55.8%
Companies and Economy in Teziutlán
The main economic sectors of Teziutlán are
Comercio al por menor with 3,049 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Teziutlán
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Teziutlán has a poverty rate of 55.2%
and extreme poverty of 7%.
Poverty
55.2%
59,435 people
Extreme Poverty
7%
7,584 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
24%
25,849 people
Vulnerable by Income
8.7%
9,336 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
12.1%
12,996 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
19.3% |
20,728 |
| Lack of access to health services |
27.3% |
29,401 |
| Lack of access to social security |
62.3% |
67,081 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
16.1% |
17,315 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
24.5% |
26,361 |
| Lack of access to food |
20.5% |
22,053 |
| Income below welfare line |
63.9% |
68,771 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
19.8% |
21,284 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
49.7% |
8.6% |
25.5% |
15.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
55.2% |
7% |
24% |
12.1% |
0 |
Crime in Teziutlán
In the last 12 months, 723 crimes were recorded in Teziutlán.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
46 |
| 2025/11 |
58 |
| 2025/10 |
61 |
| 2025/09 |
57 |
| 2025/08 |
56 |
| 2025/07 |
43 |
| 2025/06 |
61 |
| 2025/05 |
55 |
| 2025/04 |
58 |
| 2025/03 |
82 |
| 2025/02 |
77 |
| 2025/01 |
69 |
Main Localities of Teziutlán
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Teziutlán
|
62,849 |
1,938 |
|
Atoluca
|
6,939 |
1,701 |
|
San Juan Acateno
|
5,725 |
1,609 |
|
San Sebastián
|
4,869 |
1,726 |
|
Xoloateno
|
3,838 |
1,827 |
|
San Diego
|
2,203 |
1,689 |
|
Mexcalcuautla
|
2,124 |
1,646 |
|
Ixticpan
|
1,892 |
1,894 |
|
Cuaxoxpan
|
1,820 |
1,974 |
|
San Sebastián (Sección Tercera)
|
1,580 |
1,700 |
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