Bacerac

Bacerac is a municipality of Sonora with 1,221 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,345 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years.

Total Population
1,221
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
603 / 618
49.4% / 50.6%
Schools
0
11 public, 0 private
Health
6
0 hospitals, 6 centers
Localities
13
Communities and settlements
Companies
55
Registered establishments

Demographics of Bacerac

Demographic structure of Bacerac according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 308 people under 15 years old (25.2%), 756 people of working age (61.9%) and 157 elderly over 65 years old (12.9%).

0-14 years
308
25.2% of the population
15-64 years
756
61.9% - Working age
65+ years
157
12.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
61.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Bacerac

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 39 62 101 8.3%
5-9 years 40 55 95 7.8%
10-14 years 55 57 112 9.2%
15-19 years 51 50 101 8.3%
20-24 years 34 30 64 5.2%
25-29 years 20 32 52 4.3%
30-34 years 38 39 77 6.3%
35-39 years 38 39 77 6.3%
40-44 years 52 52 104 8.5%
45-49 years 47 29 76 6.2%
50-54 years 46 33 79 6.5%
55-59 years 31 39 70 5.7%
60-64 years 28 28 56 4.6%
65-69 years 32 22 54 4.4%
70-74 years 18 22 40 3.3%
75-79 years 16 11 27 2.2%
80-84 years 9 12 21 1.7%
85+ years 9 6 15 1.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Bacerac

Population Origin

Born in State
1,035
84.8%
Born in Another State
147
12%
Lived in Another State in 2015
21
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
1
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1
100% of indigenous language speakers

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
3
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
3 / 0
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
77
6.3%
With Limitation
252
20.6%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 36
Visual 37
Hearing 15
Speech 7
Mental 12

Education in Bacerac

Literacy and Schooling

In Bacerac, 33 people aged 15 and over can read and write (3300%), while 29 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years (7.9 men, 8.3 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 17 12 29 2900%
Incomplete primary 73 67 140 14000%
Complete primary 114 92 206 20600%
Incomplete secondary 12 10 22 2200%
Complete secondary 143 139 282 28200%
Post-basic education (18+) 99 103 202 20200%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years28
6-11 years1
12-14 years5

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 11 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 2 0 2
Primaria 3 0 3
Secundaria 3 0 3
Media Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Bacerac

In Bacerac, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 477 people. Of those, 469 are employed and 8 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.7%.

Total EAP
477
H: 354 / M: 123
Employed Population
469
H: 348 / M: 121
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
8 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
511
H: 156 / M: 355

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 854 69.9%
IMSS 58 4.8%
ISSSTE 51 4.2%
ISSSTE estatal 124 10.2%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 1 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 604 49.5%
IMSS Bienestar 6 0.5%
Private insurance 2 0.2%
Other institution 13 1.1%
Without health coverage 364 29.8%

Marital Status and Religion in Bacerac

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
585
58500%
Single
308
30800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
97
9700%

Households

Total Households
380
3.2 average occupants
Male-headed
285
75%
Female-headed
95
25%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,109 90.8%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 62 5.1%
Other religions 1 0.1%
No religion 46 3.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Bacerac

Bacerac has 636 total dwellings, of which 380 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 375 100.3%
Earthen floor 4 1.1%
1 bedroom 79 21.1%
2+ bedrooms 300 80.2%
1 room 14 3.7%
2 rooms 35 9.4%
3+ rooms 330 88.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.2%
371 dwellings
Piped Water
100.5%
376 dwellings
With Drainage
92.2%
345 dwellings
All Services
92%
344 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 371 99.2%
Without electricity 8 2.1%
Public water network 376 100.5%
Hauled water 296 79.1%
Other water source 3 0.8%
With water tank 268 71.7%
With cistern 1 0.3%
With toilet 344 92%
With latrine 23 6.1%
With drainage 345 92.2%
Without drainage 34 9.1%
With all services 344 92%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 0.3%

Goods and Technology in Bacerac

Household equipment in Bacerac according to the 2020 Census. 31.8% of dwellings have internet and 88.2% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 325 86.9%
Washing machine 303 81%
Microwave oven 248 66.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 248 66.3%
Motorcycle 37 9.9%
Bicycle 32 8.6%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 341 91.2%
Radio 111 29.7%
Landline phone 98 26.2%
Cell phone 330 88.2%
Computer 91 24.3%
Internet 119 31.8%
Pay TV 319 85.3%
Streaming platforms 11 2.9%
Video game console 24 6.4%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
22
5.9%
No Landline or Cell Phone
26
7%
No Computer or Internet
224
59.9%
No ICT at All
7
1.9%

Companies and Economy in Bacerac

The main economic sectors of Bacerac are Comercio al por menor with 22 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Bacerac

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Bacerac has a poverty rate of 43.8% and extreme poverty of 5.4%.

Poverty
43.8%
623 people
Extreme Poverty
5.4%
77 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
45.3%
644 people
Vulnerable by Income
2.2%
32 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
8.6%
123 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 24.7% 351
Lack of access to health services 11.9% 169
Lack of access to social security 80.4% 1,142
Lack of housing quality and spaces 8.9% 127
Lack of access to basic housing services 31.5% 448
Lack of access to food 1.9% 27
Income below welfare line 46% 654
Income below minimum welfare line 17.5% 248

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 43% 7.8% 45.4% 9.7% 0
2015 43.8% 5.4% 45.3% 8.6% 0

Crime in Bacerac

In the last 12 months, 19 crimes were recorded in Bacerac. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/11 1
2025/10 1
2025/09 1
2024/11 2
2024/08 1
2023/12 2
2023/08 2
2023/04 1
2023/03 1
2022/11 1
2021/12 4
2021/11 2

Health in Bacerac

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

Main Localities of Bacerac

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Bacerac 1,019 1,027
San José de los Pozos 67 2,048
Tamichopa 56 1,070
Agua Fría 30 1,747
Ciénega de Horcones 30 2,102
Las Moctezumas 4 1,615
La Estancia 3 1,061
La Batea 3 1,003
Salvador Casas 3 1,015
La Ramada 2 1,747