Economy and Employment in Charcas

Complete economic analysis of Charcas, San Luis Potosí. The Economically Active Population is 9,536 people. The municipality has 859 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Charcas

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Charcas, 9,350 people are employed and 186 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 2%. The economically inactive population totals 7,633 people.

Total EAP
9,536
M: 6,317 / F: 3,219
Employed Population
9,350
M: 6,166 / F: 3,184
Unemployment Rate
2%
186 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
7,633
M: 2,006 / F: 5,627

Health Coverage in Charcas

Social security coverage of the population of Charcas according to the 2020 Census. 18,382 people have health coverage (84.3% of the population), while 3,381 have no access (15.5%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 18,382 84.3%
IMSS 9,960 45.7%
ISSSTE 817 3.7%
ISSSTE (state) 31 0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 12 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 7,472 34.3%
IMSS Bienestar 258 1.2%
Private insurance 64 0.3%
Other institution 14 0.1%
Without health coverage 3,381 15.5%

Companies by Economic Sector in Charcas

Distribution of the 859 economic establishments registered in the National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE) by INEGI, classified by economic activity sector (SCIAN). View full business directory.

Sector Establishments % 0-5 emp. 6-10 emp. 11-30 emp. 31+ emp.
Comercio al por menor 529 61.6% 514 8 5 2
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 149 17.3% 145 4 0 0
Industrias manufactureras 41 4.8% 38 3 0 0
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 28 3.3% 19 3 4 2
Servicios educativos 27 3.1% 11 4 9 3
Servicios inmobiliarios 23 2.7% 23 0 0 0
Industrias manufactureras 20 2.3% 19 0 0 1
Industrias manufactureras 11 1.3% 10 1 0 0
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 9 1% 9 0 0 0
Servicios financieros y de seguros 7 0.8% 6 0 1 0
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 7 0.8% 5 1 1 0
Minería 5 0.6% 3 1 0 1
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 2 0.2% 2 0 0 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 1 0.1% 0 1 0 0

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Charcas

Evolution of the total economic establishments registered in the DENUE since 2015.

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 900 -
March 2017 127 -85.9%
March 2018 903 +611%
November 2018 903 0%
April 2019 905 +0.2%
November 2019 825 -8.8%
April 2020 952 +15.4%
November 2020 958 +0.6%
May 2021 970 +1.3%
November 2021 970 0%
May 2022 579 -40.3%
November 2022 848 +46.5%
November 2023 591 -30.3%
May 2024 766 +29.6%
November 2024 702 -8.4%

Poverty and Social Development in Charcas

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Charcas according to CONEVAL (2015). 46.1% of the population lives in poverty and 7.8% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
46.1%
9,008 people
Extreme Poverty
7.8%
1,517 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
17.3%
3,381 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
18.9%
3,695 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 17.9% 3,497
Lack of access to health services 9.1% 1,779
Lack of access to social security 44.5% 8,701
Lack of housing quality and space 10.2% 2,000
Lack of access to basic housing services 28.4% 5,557
Lack of access to food 12.1% 2,360
Income below welfare line 63.8% 12,461
Income below minimum welfare line 26.3% 5,131

Poverty Evolution in Charcas

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 56.8% 13.9% 17.1% 12.7% 0
2015 46.1% 7.8% 17.3% 18.9% 0