Xicotlán
Xicotlán is a municipality of
Puebla
with 1,312 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,122 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years.
Total Population
1,312
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
628 / 684
47.9% / 52.1%
Schools
0
8 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
4
Communities and settlements
Companies
66
Registered establishments
Demographics of Xicotlán
Demographic structure of Xicotlán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 364 people under 15 years old (27.7%),
789 people of working age (60.1%)
and 155 elderly over 65 years old (11.8%).
0-14 years
364
27.7% of the population
15-64 years
789
60.1% - Working age
65+ years
155
11.8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
65.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Xicotlán
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
66 |
76 |
142 |
10.8% |
| 5-9 years |
49 |
58 |
107 |
8.2% |
| 10-14 years |
54 |
61 |
115 |
8.8% |
| 15-19 years |
65 |
52 |
117 |
8.9% |
| 20-24 years |
49 |
55 |
104 |
7.9% |
| 25-29 years |
56 |
46 |
102 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
45 |
54 |
99 |
7.5% |
| 35-39 years |
30 |
38 |
68 |
5.2% |
| 40-44 years |
30 |
37 |
67 |
5.1% |
| 45-49 years |
30 |
32 |
62 |
4.7% |
| 50-54 years |
29 |
31 |
60 |
4.6% |
| 55-59 years |
25 |
32 |
57 |
4.3% |
| 60-64 years |
23 |
30 |
53 |
4% |
| 65-69 years |
15 |
25 |
40 |
3% |
| 70-74 years |
20 |
12 |
32 |
2.4% |
| 75-79 years |
14 |
13 |
27 |
2.1% |
| 80-84 years |
14 |
18 |
32 |
2.4% |
| 85+ years |
12 |
12 |
24 |
1.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Xicotlán
Population Origin
Born in State
1,226
93.4%
Born in Another State
72
5.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
18
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
4
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
23
6.6% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
2
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
33 |
| Visual |
38 |
| Hearing |
26 |
| Speech |
25 |
| Mental |
23 |
Education in Xicotlán
Literacy and Schooling
In Xicotlán, 169 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(16900%),
while 170 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years
(6.8 men, 6.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
72 |
98 |
170 |
17000% |
| Incomplete primary |
74 |
72 |
146 |
14600% |
| Complete primary |
70 |
83 |
153 |
15300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
20 |
18 |
38 |
3800% |
| Complete secondary |
120 |
119 |
239 |
23900% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
83 |
76 |
159 |
15900% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 30 |
| 6-11 years | 12 |
| 12-14 years | 3 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 8 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Xicotlán
In Xicotlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 317 people.
Of those, 283 are employed and 34 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 10.7%.
Total EAP
317
H: 273 /
M: 44
Employed Population
283
H: 240 /
M: 43
Unemployment Rate
10.7%
34 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
691
H: 215 /
M: 476
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
1,219 |
92.9% |
| IMSS |
494 |
37.7% |
| ISSSTE |
2 |
0.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
4 |
0.3% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
733 |
55.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
6 |
0.5% |
| Private insurance |
5 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
87 |
6.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Xicotlán
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
572
57200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
124
12400%
Households
Total Households
348
3.8 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
1,213 |
92.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
72 |
5.5% |
| No religion |
21 |
1.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Xicotlán
Xicotlán has 554 total dwellings,
of which 348 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
331 |
95.4% |
| Earthen floor |
15 |
4.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
126 |
36.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
220 |
63.4% |
| 1 room |
32 |
9.2% |
| 2 rooms |
77 |
22.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
237 |
68.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.8%
343 dwellings
Piped Water
37.8%
131 dwellings
With Drainage
95.7%
332 dwellings
All Services
36.3%
126 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
343 |
98.8% |
| Without electricity |
3 |
0.9% |
| Public water network |
131 |
37.8% |
| Hauled water |
72 |
20.7% |
| Other water source |
215 |
62% |
| With water tank |
258 |
74.4% |
| With cistern |
57 |
16.4% |
| With toilet |
322 |
92.8% |
| With latrine |
5 |
1.4% |
| With drainage |
332 |
95.7% |
| Without drainage |
14 |
4% |
| With all services |
126 |
36.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
3 |
0.9% |
Goods and Technology in Xicotlán
Household equipment in Xicotlán according to the 2020 Census.
6.9% of dwellings have internet
and 29.7% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
290 |
83.6% |
| Washing machine |
236 |
68% |
| Microwave oven |
34 |
9.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
65 |
18.7% |
| Motorcycle |
26 |
7.5% |
| Bicycle |
13 |
3.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
263 |
75.8% |
| Radio |
139 |
40.1% |
| Landline phone |
63 |
18.2% |
| Cell phone |
103 |
29.7% |
| Computer |
9 |
2.6% |
| Internet |
24 |
6.9% |
| Pay TV |
151 |
43.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
205
59.1%
No Computer or Internet
313
90.2%
Companies and Economy in Xicotlán
The main economic sectors of Xicotlán are
Comercio al por menor with 31 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Xicotlán
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Xicotlán has a poverty rate of 95.6%
and extreme poverty of 46.1%.
Poverty
95.6%
1,136 people
Extreme Poverty
46.1%
548 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
4.4%
52 people
Vulnerable by Income
0%
0 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
34.1% |
405 |
| Lack of access to health services |
11.5% |
137 |
| Lack of access to social security |
86% |
1,021 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
18.6% |
220 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
98.1% |
1,165 |
| Lack of access to food |
28.2% |
335 |
| Income below welfare line |
95.6% |
1,136 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
78.3% |
930 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
88.3% |
44.5% |
7.7% |
0.3% |
0 |
| 2015 |
95.6% |
46.1% |
4.4% |
0% |
0 |
Crime in Xicotlán
In the last 12 months, 17 crimes were recorded in Xicotlán.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/11 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/06 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
1 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2024/01 |
1 |
| 2023/01 |
1 |
| 2022/10 |
1 |
| 2022/09 |
2 |
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