Villa de Reyes

Villa de Reyes is a municipality of San Luis Potosí with 52,912 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,852 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.

Total Population
52,912
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
26,163 / 26,749
49.4% / 50.6%
Schools
0
144 public, 13 private
Health
23
0 hospitals, 23 centers
Localities
136
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,382
Registered establishments

Demographics of Villa de Reyes

Demographic structure of Villa de Reyes according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 16,179 people under 15 years old (30.6%), 33,199 people of working age (62.7%) and 3,487 elderly over 65 years old (6.6%).

0-14 years
16,179
30.6% of the population
15-64 years
33,199
62.7% - Working age
65+ years
3,487
6.6% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
59.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Villa de Reyes

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 2,813 2,753 5,566 10.5%
5-9 years 2,751 2,694 5,445 10.3%
10-14 years 2,568 2,600 5,168 9.8%
15-19 years 2,668 2,595 5,263 9.9%
20-24 years 2,336 2,345 4,681 8.8%
25-29 years 2,203 2,213 4,416 8.3%
30-34 years 1,875 2,033 3,908 7.4%
35-39 years 1,737 1,888 3,625 6.9%
40-44 years 1,482 1,601 3,083 5.8%
45-49 years 1,321 1,397 2,718 5.1%
50-54 years 1,072 1,202 2,274 4.3%
55-59 years 860 906 1,766 3.3%
60-64 years 756 709 1,465 2.8%
65-69 years 560 581 1,141 2.2%
70-74 years 421 419 840 1.6%
75-79 years 327 295 622 1.2%
80-84 years 194 256 450 0.9%
85+ years 196 238 434 0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Villa de Reyes

Population Origin

Born in State
50,134
94.7%
Born in Another State
2,515
4.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
682
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
28
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
27
96.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
64
0.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
307
0.6% of the population
Men / Women
150 / 157
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
2,284
4.3%
With Limitation
4,932
9.3%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 1,166
Visual 914
Hearing 505
Speech 363
Mental 401

Education in Villa de Reyes

Literacy and Schooling

In Villa de Reyes, 2,417 people aged 15 and over can read and write (241700%), while 2,251 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years (8 men, 7.9 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 1,132 1,119 2,251 225100%
Incomplete primary 2,556 2,700 5,256 525600%
Complete primary 2,641 3,404 6,045 604500%
Incomplete secondary 714 658 1,372 137200%
Complete secondary 5,996 6,084 12,080 1208000%
Post-basic education (18+) 4,361 4,010 8,371 837100%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years1,163
6-11 years222
12-14 years238

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 144 are public and 13 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 50 1 51
Primaria 53 2 55
Secundaria 34 3 37
Media Superior 5 7 12
Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Villa de Reyes

In Villa de Reyes, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 23,018 people. Of those, 22,707 are employed and 311 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.4%.

Total EAP
23,018
H: 15,294 / M: 7,724
Employed Population
22,707
H: 15,052 / M: 7,655
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
311 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
16,705
H: 4,202 / M: 12,503

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 44,060 83.3%
IMSS 26,758 50.6%
ISSSTE 657 1.2%
ISSSTE estatal 24 0%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 43 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 15,971 30.2%
IMSS Bienestar 397 0.8%
Private insurance 350 0.7%
Other institution 153 0.3%
Without health coverage 8,783 16.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Villa de Reyes

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
23,517
2351700%
Single
13,303
1330300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
3,008
300800%

Households

Total Households
12,146
4.4 average occupants
Male-headed
9,493
78.2%
Female-headed
2,653
21.8%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 50,934 96.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 823 1.6%
Other religions 9 0%
No religion 996 1.9%

Housing and Basic Services in Villa de Reyes

Villa de Reyes has 14,523 total dwellings, of which 12,160 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.4 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 11,330 94%
Earthen floor 793 6.6%
1 bedroom 3,548 29.4%
2+ bedrooms 8,575 71.2%
1 room 541 4.5%
2 rooms 2,100 17.4%
3+ rooms 9,481 78.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.4%
11,978 dwellings
Piped Water
96.4%
11,615 dwellings
With Drainage
93.4%
11,250 dwellings
All Services
90.1%
10,862 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 11,978 99.4%
Without electricity 145 1.2%
Public water network 11,615 96.4%
Hauled water 6,250 51.9%
Other water source 508 4.2%
With water tank 7,194 59.7%
With cistern 3,217 26.7%
With toilet 10,539 87.5%
With latrine 830 6.9%
With drainage 11,250 93.4%
Without drainage 872 7.2%
With all services 10,862 90.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity 45 0.4%

Goods and Technology in Villa de Reyes

Household equipment in Villa de Reyes according to the 2020 Census. 16% of dwellings have internet and 82.3% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 10,667 88.5%
Washing machine 8,540 70.9%
Microwave oven 4,423 36.7%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 5,959 49.5%
Motorcycle 2,230 18.5%
Bicycle 5,362 44.5%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 11,315 93.9%
Radio 7,448 61.8%
Landline phone 1,069 8.9%
Cell phone 9,922 82.3%
Computer 1,728 14.3%
Internet 1,928 16%
Pay TV 4,709 39.1%
Streaming platforms 361 3%
Video game console 378 3.1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
535
4.4%
No Landline or Cell Phone
2,032
16.9%
No Computer or Internet
9,472
78.6%
No ICT at All
289
2.4%

Companies and Economy in Villa de Reyes

The main economic sectors of Villa de Reyes are Comercio al por menor with 802 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Villa de Reyes

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Villa de Reyes has a poverty rate of 46.8% and extreme poverty of 5.6%.

Poverty
46.8%
25,451 people
Extreme Poverty
5.6%
3,048 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
34.6%
18,834 people
Vulnerable by Income
7.1%
3,885 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
11.4%
6,205 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 25.9% 14,065
Lack of access to health services 6.6% 3,564
Lack of access to social security 58.7% 31,931
Lack of housing quality and spaces 16.9% 9,191
Lack of access to basic housing services 31.6% 17,176
Lack of access to food 14.4% 7,811
Income below welfare line 54% 29,336
Income below minimum welfare line 18% 9,788

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 60.7% 14.6% 27.1% 7.6% 0
2015 46.8% 5.6% 34.6% 11.4% 0

Crime in Villa de Reyes

In the last 12 months, 644 crimes were recorded in Villa de Reyes. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 49
2025/11 65
2025/10 43
2025/09 52
2025/08 55
2025/07 67
2025/06 62
2025/05 61
2025/04 55
2025/03 47
2025/02 44
2025/01 44

Health in Villa de Reyes

Villa de Reyes has 23 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 23 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Villa de Reyes

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Villa de Reyes 12,017 1,814
Laguna de San Vicente 3,554 1,816
El Rosario 3,321 1,868
Pardo 2,815 1,793
Saucillo 2,197 1,864
Carranco 2,046 1,930
Bledos 2,027 1,954
Ejido Gogorrón (Ex-Hacienda de Gogorrón) 1,836 1,801
La Ventilla 1,768 1,865
Emiliano Zapata 1,625 1,825