Yaonáhuac

Yaonáhuac is a municipality of Puebla with 7,926 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,462 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 9.3 years.

Demographics of Yaonáhuac

Demographic structure of Yaonáhuac according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 2,208 people under 15 years old (27.9%), 5,073 people of working age (64%) and 645 elderly over 65 years old (8.1%).

0-14 years

2,208

27.9% of the population

15-64 years

5,073

64% - Working age

65+ years

645

8.1% - Elderly

Dependency Ratio

56.2%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Yaonáhuac

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	326	349	675	8.5%
5-9 years	357	397	754	9.5%
10-14 years	394	385	779	9.8%
15-19 years	380	371	751	9.5%
20-24 years	286	318	604	7.6%
25-29 years	285	360	645	8.1%
30-34 years	251	342	593	7.5%
35-39 years	275	330	605	7.6%
40-44 years	256	280	536	6.8%
45-49 years	216	245	461	5.8%
50-54 years	128	182	310	3.9%
55-59 years	132	186	318	4%
60-64 years	114	136	250	3.2%
65-69 years	79	122	201	2.5%
70-74 years	91	97	188	2.4%
75-79 years	61	68	129	1.6%
80-84 years	32	38	70	0.9%
85+ years	20	37	57	0.7%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Yaonáhuac

Population Origin

Born in State

7,661

96.7%

Born in Another State

257

3.2%

Lived in Another State in 2015

125

Recent migration

Average Live Births

2.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

3,566

45% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

3,539

99.2% of indigenous language speakers

Indigenous Monolingual

21

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

6,451

323% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

21

0.3% of the population

Men / Women

11 / 10

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

303

3.8%

With Limitation

753

9.5%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	132
Visual	133
Hearing	70
Speech	48
Mental	52

Education in Yaonáhuac

Literacy and Schooling

In Yaonáhuac, 313 people aged 15 and over can read and write (31300%), while 308 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.3 years (9.4 men, 9.2 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	99	209	308	30800%
Incomplete primary	243	292	535	53500%
Complete primary	432	516	948	94800%
Incomplete secondary	68	56	124	12400%
Complete secondary	586	699	1,285	128500%
Post-basic education (18+)	1,053	1,224	2,277	227700%

School Non-attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	70
6-11 years	18
12-14 years	20

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 24 are public and 1 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level	Public	Private	Total
Preescolar	9	0	9
Primaria	9	0	9
Secundaria	3	0	3
Media Superior	3	1	4

Employment and Social Security in Yaonáhuac

In Yaonáhuac, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,748 people. Of those, 3,726 are employed and 22 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.

Total EAP

3,748

H: 2,121 / M: 1,627

Employed Population

3,726

H: 2,106 / M: 1,620

Unemployment Rate

0.6%

22 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

2,425

H: 718 / M: 1,707

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	5,900	74.4%
IMSS	692	8.7%
ISSSTE	1,052	13.3%
ISSSTE estatal	107	1.3%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina	38	0.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	3,997	50.4%
IMSS Bienestar	29	0.4%
Private insurance	5	0.1%
Other institution	28	0.4%
Without health coverage	2,026	25.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Yaonáhuac

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law

3,330

333000%

Single

2,066

206600%

Separated/Divorced/Widowed

787

78700%

Households

Total Households

1,997

4 average occupants

Male-headed

1,335

66.9%

Female-headed

662

33.1%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	7,243	91.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	387	4.9%
Other religions	1	0%
No religion	294	3.7%

Housing and Basic Services in Yaonáhuac

Yaonáhuac has 2,504 total dwellings, of which 1,997 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.

Housing Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-earthen floor	1,837	93.5%
Earthen floor	159	8.1%
1 bedroom	814	41.4%
2+ bedrooms	1,182	60.2%
1 room	137	7%
2 rooms	413	21%
3+ rooms	1,446	73.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100.3%

1,971 dwellings

Piped Water

100.2%

1,969 dwellings

With Drainage

91%

1,788 dwellings

All Services

90%

1,768 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,971	100.3%
Without electricity	25	1.3%
Public water network	1,969	100.2%
Hauled water	1,796	91.4%
Other water source	27	1.4%
With water tank	1,009	51.3%
With cistern	232	11.8%
With toilet	1,774	90.3%
With latrine	189	9.6%
With drainage	1,788	91%
Without drainage	208	10.6%
With all services	1,768	90%
Without water, drainage or electricity	6	0.3%

Goods and Technology in Yaonáhuac

Household equipment in Yaonáhuac according to the 2020 Census. 16.4% of dwellings have internet and 83.2% have a cell phone.

Appliances

Item	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	973	49.5%
Washing machine	552	28.1%
Microwave oven	273	13.9%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	416	21.2%
Motorcycle	72	3.7%
Bicycle	236	12%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	1,657	84.3%
Radio	1,479	75.3%
Landline phone	203	10.3%
Cell phone	1,634	83.2%
Computer	397	20.2%
Internet	322	16.4%
Pay TV	658	33.5%
Streaming platforms	30	1.5%
Video game console	10	0.5%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV

155

7.9%

No Landline or Cell Phone

346

17.6%

No Computer or Internet

1,494

76%

No ICT at All

80

4.1%

Companies and Economy in Yaonáhuac

The main economic sectors of Yaonáhuac are Comercio al por menor with 181 establishments, followed by Industrias manufactureras. View complete business statistics.

Economic Sector	Establishments
Comercio al por menor	181
Industrias manufactureras	134
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales	39
Servicios educativos	11
Industrias manufactureras	6

Poverty and Social Development in Yaonáhuac

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Yaonáhuac has a poverty rate of 73% and extreme poverty of 18.9%.

Poverty

73%

5,856 people

Extreme Poverty

18.9%

1,519 people

Vulnerable by Deprivations

14.1%

1,127 people

Vulnerable by Income

4.8%

388 people

Not Poor or Vulnerable

8.1%

647 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation	%	People
Educational lag	17.1%	1,371
Lack of access to health services	16.3%	1,308
Lack of access to social security	78%	6,251
Lack of housing quality and spaces	33.8%	2,710
Lack of access to basic housing services	46.4%	3,723
Lack of access to food	9.7%	779
Income below welfare line	77.9%	6,244
Income below minimum welfare line	41.1%	3,293

Poverty Trends

Year	Poverty	Extreme Poverty	Vulnerable Deprivations	Not Poor	Gini
2010	70.3%	31.1%	19.4%	7.2%	0
2015	73%	18.9%	14.1%	8.1%	0

Crime in Yaonáhuac

In the last 12 months, 46 crimes were recorded in Yaonáhuac. View detailed crime statistics.

Period	Total Crimes
2025/12	4
2025/11	6
2025/10	3
2025/09	3
2025/08	3
2025/07	5
2025/06	6
2025/05	5
2025/04	4
2025/03	3
2025/02	2
2025/01	2

Health in Yaonáhuac

Yaonáhuac has 6 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 6 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Yaonáhuac

Locality	Population	Altitude (m)
Yaonáhuac	3,968	1,786
Ahuehuetes	1,168	1,794
Tatempan	544	1,663
Ahuata	397	1,703
Atotocoyan	386	726
Tepantiloyan	316	1,745
Teteltipan	230	748
Atemeya	211	1,663
Talcozamán	141	1,819
Contzitzintán	130	1,782

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