Corregidora

Corregidora is a municipality of Querétaro with 212,567 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,953 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 12.2 years.

Total Population
212,567
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
103,032 / 109,535
48.5% / 51.5%
Schools
0
114 public, 185 private
Health
62
8 hospitals, 50 centers
Localities
72
Communities and settlements
Companies
6,000
Registered establishments

Demographics of Corregidora

Demographic structure of Corregidora according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 46,997 people under 15 years old (22.1%), 149,861 people of working age (70.5%) and 15,460 elderly over 65 years old (7.3%).

0-14 years
46,997
22.1% of the population
15-64 years
149,861
70.5% - Working age
65+ years
15,460
7.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
41.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Corregidora

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 7,103 6,914 14,017 6.6%
5-9 years 8,075 7,760 15,835 7.4%
10-14 years 8,641 8,504 17,145 8.1%
15-19 years 8,886 8,768 17,654 8.3%
20-24 years 8,460 8,506 16,966 8%
25-29 years 8,093 8,462 16,555 7.8%
30-34 years 7,866 8,559 16,425 7.7%
35-39 years 8,216 9,243 17,459 8.2%
40-44 years 8,211 9,289 17,500 8.2%
45-49 years 8,040 8,758 16,798 7.9%
50-54 years 6,255 6,865 13,120 6.2%
55-59 years 4,706 4,965 9,671 4.5%
60-64 years 3,587 4,126 7,713 3.6%
65-69 years 2,551 3,116 5,667 2.7%
70-74 years 1,782 2,246 4,028 1.9%
75-79 years 1,234 1,532 2,766 1.3%
80-84 years 667 920 1,587 0.7%
85+ years 535 877 1,412 0.7%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Corregidora

Population Origin

Born in State
118,982
56%
Born in Another State
89,910
42.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
22,626
Recent migration
Average Live Births
1.6
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
852
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
842
98.8% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
2
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,861
2.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
3,660
1.7% of the population
Men / Women
1,827 / 1,833
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
7,295
3.4%
With Limitation
19,668
9.3%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 3,365
Visual 3,087
Hearing 1,664
Speech 1,068
Mental 1,538

Education in Corregidora

Literacy and Schooling

In Corregidora, 2,766 people aged 15 and over can read and write (276600%), while 3,748 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 12.2 years (12.4 men, 12.1 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 1,537 2,211 3,748 374800%
Incomplete primary 2,092 2,763 4,855 485500%
Complete primary 5,293 6,288 11,581 1158100%
Incomplete secondary 1,821 1,410 3,231 323100%
Complete secondary 13,830 14,913 28,743 2874300%
Post-basic education (18+) 51,885 55,325 107,210 10721000%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years2,715
6-11 years793
12-14 years610

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 114 are public and 185 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 38 61 99
Primaria 53 44 97
Secundaria 12 26 38
Media Superior 6 19 25
Superior 2 10 12

Employment and Social Security in Corregidora

In Corregidora, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 115,170 people. Of those, 113,036 are employed and 2,134 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.9%.

Total EAP
115,170
H: 63,889 / M: 51,281
Employed Population
113,036
H: 62,542 / M: 50,494
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
2,134 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
60,050
H: 20,177 / M: 39,873

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 167,496 78.8%
IMSS 115,147 54.2%
ISSSTE 11,521 5.4%
ISSSTE estatal 625 0.3%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 861 0.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 30,100 14.2%
IMSS Bienestar 476 0.2%
Private insurance 14,609 6.9%
Other institution 1,116 0.5%
Without health coverage 44,640 21%

Marital Status and Religion in Corregidora

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
94,066
9406600%
Single
63,914
6391400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
17,449
1744900%

Households

Total Households
64,356
3.3 average occupants
Male-headed
43,517
67.6%
Female-headed
20,839
32.4%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 174,975 82.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 15,399 7.2%
Other religions 458 0.2%
No religion 21,199 10%

Housing and Basic Services in Corregidora

Corregidora has 75,308 total dwellings, of which 64,383 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 63,330 106.3%
Earthen floor 770 1.3%
1 bedroom 12,402 20.8%
2+ bedrooms 51,699 86.8%
1 room 1,270 2.1%
2 rooms 4,331 7.3%
3+ rooms 58,501 98.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity
107.5%
64,012 dwellings
Piped Water
106.6%
63,471 dwellings
With Drainage
107.2%
63,830 dwellings
All Services
106.1%
63,185 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 64,012 107.5%
Without electricity 98 0.2%
Public water network 63,471 106.6%
Hauled water 57,830 97.1%
Other water source 638 1.1%
With water tank 52,003 87.3%
With cistern 17,014 28.6%
With toilet 63,719 107%
With latrine 239 0.4%
With drainage 63,830 107.2%
Without drainage 273 0.5%
With all services 63,185 106.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity 4 0%

Goods and Technology in Corregidora

Household equipment in Corregidora according to the 2020 Census. 89.6% of dwellings have internet and 102.8% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 62,362 104.7%
Washing machine 56,195 94.4%
Microwave oven 47,391 79.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 49,289 82.8%
Motorcycle 5,448 9.1%
Bicycle 10,241 17.2%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 61,854 103.9%
Radio 49,522 83.2%
Landline phone 39,619 66.5%
Cell phone 61,227 102.8%
Computer 44,188 74.2%
Internet 53,363 89.6%
Pay TV 42,754 71.8%
Streaming platforms 29,639 49.8%
Video game console 16,661 28%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
1,117
1.9%
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,743
2.9%
No Computer or Internet
8,941
15%
No ICT at All
374
0.6%

Companies and Economy in Corregidora

The main economic sectors of Corregidora are Comercio al por menor with 3,013 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Corregidora

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Corregidora has a poverty rate of 14.1% and extreme poverty of 1%.

Poverty
14.1%
23,828 people
Extreme Poverty
1%
1,634 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
38%
64,026 people
Vulnerable by Income
4.6%
7,705 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
43.3%
72,904 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 8.7% 14,707
Lack of access to health services 14.1% 23,772
Lack of access to social security 42.2% 71,107
Lack of housing quality and spaces 5.1% 8,554
Lack of access to basic housing services 7.5% 12,595
Lack of access to food 10.8% 18,124
Income below welfare line 18.7% 31,532
Income below minimum welfare line 3% 5,130

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 15.2% 0.6% 44.2% 37.7% 0
2015 14.1% 1% 38% 43.3% 0

Crime in Corregidora

In the last 12 months, 3,825 crimes were recorded in Corregidora. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 392
2025/11 74
2025/10 311
2025/09 334
2025/08 359
2025/07 373
2025/06 328
2025/05 352
2025/04 295
2025/03 350
2025/02 317
2025/01 340

Health in Corregidora

Corregidora has 62 health facilities, including 8 hospitals, 50 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Corregidora

Locality Population Altitude (m)
El Pueblito 115,264 1,811
Venceremos 21,352 1,878
San José de los Olvera 19,873 1,860
La Negreta 16,451 1,837
Los Ángeles 12,151 1,855
Los Olvera 4,102 1,860
Santa Fe [Residencial] 2,999 1,799
La Cueva 2,494 2,033
El Jaral 2,028 2,044
Charco Blanco 1,977 2,059

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