Xayacatlán de Bravo

Xayacatlán de Bravo is a municipality of Puebla with 1,570 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,259 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years.

Total Population
1,570
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
726 / 844
46.2% / 53.8%
Schools
0
6 public, 0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 2 centers
Localities
8
Communities and settlements
Companies
56
Registered establishments

Demographics of Xayacatlán de Bravo

Demographic structure of Xayacatlán de Bravo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 397 people under 15 years old (25.3%), 884 people of working age (56.3%) and 289 elderly over 65 years old (18.4%).

0-14 years
397
25.3% of the population
15-64 years
884
56.3% - Working age
65+ years
289
18.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
77.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Xayacatlán de Bravo

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 62 49 111 7.1%
5-9 years 71 65 136 8.7%
10-14 years 76 74 150 9.6%
15-19 years 61 60 121 7.7%
20-24 years 58 48 106 6.8%
25-29 years 37 47 84 5.4%
30-34 years 38 50 88 5.6%
35-39 years 30 49 79 5%
40-44 years 38 48 86 5.5%
45-49 years 30 44 74 4.7%
50-54 years 42 58 100 6.4%
55-59 years 32 50 82 5.2%
60-64 years 26 38 64 4.1%
65-69 years 30 38 68 4.3%
70-74 years 19 29 48 3.1%
75-79 years 22 38 60 3.8%
80-84 years 24 20 44 2.8%
85+ years 30 39 69 4.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Xayacatlán de Bravo

Population Origin

Born in State
1,468
93.5%
Born in Another State
78
5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
48
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
604
38.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
585
96.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
19
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,140
236.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
4
0.3% of the population
Men / Women
3 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
169
10.8%
With Limitation
231
14.7%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 92
Visual 80
Hearing 70
Speech 18
Mental 28

Education in Xayacatlán de Bravo

Literacy and Schooling

In Xayacatlán de Bravo, 184 people aged 15 and over can read and write (18400%), while 147 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years (7.7 men, 7.9 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 63 84 147 14700%
Incomplete primary 67 103 170 17000%
Complete primary 88 97 185 18500%
Incomplete secondary 21 16 37 3700%
Complete secondary 119 138 257 25700%
Post-basic education (18+) 142 197 339 33900%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years12
6-11 years2
12-14 years9

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 6 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

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

Employment and Social Security in Xayacatlán de Bravo

In Xayacatlán de Bravo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 504 people. Of those, 494 are employed and 10 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2%.

Total EAP
504
H: 308 / M: 196
Employed Population
494
H: 298 / M: 196
Unemployment Rate
2%
10 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
747
H: 247 / M: 500

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,332 84.8%
IMSS 16 1%
ISSSTE 209 13.3%
ISSSTE estatal 6 0.4%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 1 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,087 69.2%
IMSS Bienestar 17 1.1%
Private insurance 1 0.1%
Without health coverage 236 15%

Marital Status and Religion in Xayacatlán de Bravo

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
676
67600%
Single
356
35600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
227
22700%

Households

Total Households
482
3.2 average occupants
Male-headed
267
55.4%
Female-headed
215
44.6%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,413 90%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 70 4.5%
No religion 85 5.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Xayacatlán de Bravo

Xayacatlán de Bravo has 998 total dwellings, of which 483 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 472 98.3%
Earthen floor 9 1.9%
1 bedroom 220 45.8%
2+ bedrooms 261 54.4%
1 room 36 7.5%
2 rooms 109 22.7%
3+ rooms 336 70%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.5%
473 dwellings
Piped Water
94.6%
454 dwellings
With Drainage
96%
461 dwellings
All Services
91.7%
440 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 473 98.5%
Without electricity 8 1.7%
Public water network 454 94.6%
Hauled water 360 75%
Other water source 27 5.6%
With water tank 398 82.9%
With cistern 89 18.5%
With toilet 453 94.4%
With latrine 11 2.3%
With drainage 461 96%
Without drainage 20 4.2%
With all services 440 91.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 0.2%

Goods and Technology in Xayacatlán de Bravo

Household equipment in Xayacatlán de Bravo according to the 2020 Census. 19% of dwellings have internet and 61% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 397 82.7%
Washing machine 240 50%
Microwave oven 79 16.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 130 27.1%
Motorcycle 28 5.8%
Bicycle 113 23.5%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 341 71%
Radio 305 63.5%
Landline phone 146 30.4%
Cell phone 293 61%
Computer 82 17.1%
Internet 91 19%
Pay TV 204 42.5%
Streaming platforms 12 2.5%
Video game console 7 1.5%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
67
14%
No Landline or Cell Phone
120
25%
No Computer or Internet
359
74.8%
No ICT at All
46
9.6%

Companies and Economy in Xayacatlán de Bravo

The main economic sectors of Xayacatlán de Bravo are Comercio al por menor with 28 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Xayacatlán de Bravo

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Xayacatlán de Bravo has a poverty rate of 72.9% and extreme poverty of 21.1%.

Poverty
72.9%
1,111 people
Extreme Poverty
21.1%
321 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
19.4%
295 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.7%
27 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
6%
92 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 31.3% 477
Lack of access to health services 11.6% 176
Lack of access to social security 69.6% 1,062
Lack of housing quality and spaces 15.5% 237
Lack of access to basic housing services 58.3% 890
Lack of access to food 20.6% 314
Income below welfare line 74.6% 1,138
Income below minimum welfare line 43.9% 669

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 67.7% 30.9% 28.3% 3% 0
2015 72.9% 21.1% 19.4% 6% 0

Crime in Xayacatlán de Bravo

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

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/10 2
2025/09 1
2025/08 1
2025/07 1
2025/06 1
2025/04 3
2024/10 2
2024/08 1
2024/07 1
2024/05 1
2024/04 1
2024/02 1

Health in Xayacatlán de Bravo

Xayacatlán de Bravo has 2 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 2 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Xayacatlán de Bravo