Baviácora
Baviácora is a municipality of
Sonora
with 3,191 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 594 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.7 years.
Total Population
3,191
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,662 / 1,529
52.1% / 47.9%
Schools
0
14 public,
0 private
Health
10
0 hospitals,
10 centers
Localities
25
Communities and settlements
Companies
128
Registered establishments
Demographics of Baviácora
Demographic structure of Baviácora according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 707 people under 15 years old (22.2%),
1,959 people of working age (61.4%)
and 525 elderly over 65 years old (16.5%).
0-14 years
707
22.2% of the population
15-64 years
1,959
61.4% - Working age
65+ years
525
16.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
62.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Baviácora
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
102 |
91 |
193 |
6% |
| 5-9 years |
117 |
112 |
229 |
7.2% |
| 10-14 years |
141 |
144 |
285 |
8.9% |
| 15-19 years |
128 |
127 |
255 |
8% |
| 20-24 years |
97 |
69 |
166 |
5.2% |
| 25-29 years |
72 |
82 |
154 |
4.8% |
| 30-34 years |
75 |
68 |
143 |
4.5% |
| 35-39 years |
92 |
95 |
187 |
5.9% |
| 40-44 years |
132 |
96 |
228 |
7.1% |
| 45-49 years |
129 |
129 |
258 |
8.1% |
| 50-54 years |
110 |
105 |
215 |
6.7% |
| 55-59 years |
99 |
93 |
192 |
6% |
| 60-64 years |
97 |
64 |
161 |
5% |
| 65-69 years |
98 |
80 |
178 |
5.6% |
| 70-74 years |
58 |
67 |
125 |
3.9% |
| 75-79 years |
51 |
50 |
101 |
3.2% |
| 80-84 years |
42 |
25 |
67 |
2.1% |
| 85+ years |
22 |
32 |
54 |
1.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Baviácora
Population Origin
Born in State
3,116
97.6%
Born in Another State
46
1.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
11
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
3
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 2
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
128 |
| Visual |
130 |
| Hearing |
65 |
| Speech |
29 |
| Mental |
44 |
Education in Baviácora
Literacy and Schooling
In Baviácora, 58 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(5800%),
while 48 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.7 years
(8.5 men, 8.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
33 |
15 |
48 |
4800% |
| Incomplete primary |
226 |
185 |
411 |
41100% |
| Complete primary |
178 |
163 |
341 |
34100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
80 |
53 |
133 |
13300% |
| Complete secondary |
387 |
340 |
727 |
72700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
353 |
369 |
722 |
72200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 40 |
| 6-11 years | 15 |
| 12-14 years | 11 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 14 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Baviácora
In Baviácora, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,173 people.
Of those, 1,009 are employed and 164 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 14%.
Total EAP
1,173
H: 921 /
M: 252
Employed Population
1,009
H: 769 /
M: 240
Unemployment Rate
14%
164 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,481
H: 464 /
M: 1,017
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
2,771 |
86.8% |
| IMSS |
899 |
28.2% |
| ISSSTE |
138 |
4.3% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
191 |
6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,514 |
47.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1 |
0% |
| Private insurance |
71 |
2.2% |
| Other institution |
2 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
419 |
13.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Baviácora
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,499
149900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
322
32200%
Households
Total Households
1,040
3.1 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
2,989 |
93.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
151 |
4.7% |
| No religion |
50 |
1.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Baviácora
Baviácora has 1,626 total dwellings,
of which 1,041 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,029 |
99.5% |
| Earthen floor |
10 |
1% |
| 1 bedroom |
241 |
23.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
798 |
77.2% |
| 1 room |
19 |
1.8% |
| 2 rooms |
100 |
9.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
920 |
89% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.2%
1,036 dwellings
Piped Water
100.2%
1,036 dwellings
With Drainage
98.8%
1,022 dwellings
All Services
98.7%
1,021 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,036 |
100.2% |
| Without electricity |
3 |
0.3% |
| Public water network |
1,036 |
100.2% |
| Hauled water |
818 |
79.1% |
| Other water source |
3 |
0.3% |
| With water tank |
952 |
92.1% |
| With cistern |
20 |
1.9% |
| With toilet |
1,021 |
98.7% |
| With latrine |
7 |
0.7% |
| With drainage |
1,022 |
98.8% |
| Without drainage |
17 |
1.6% |
| With all services |
1,021 |
98.7% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
2 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Baviácora
Household equipment in Baviácora according to the 2020 Census.
45.2% of dwellings have internet
and 88.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,013 |
98% |
| Washing machine |
860 |
83.2% |
| Microwave oven |
606 |
58.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
715 |
69.1% |
| Motorcycle |
72 |
7% |
| Bicycle |
69 |
6.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
937 |
90.6% |
| Radio |
331 |
32% |
| Landline phone |
180 |
17.4% |
| Cell phone |
913 |
88.3% |
| Computer |
206 |
19.9% |
| Internet |
467 |
45.2% |
| Pay TV |
824 |
79.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
62 |
6% |
| Video game console |
50 |
4.8% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
108
10.4%
No Computer or Internet
533
51.5%
Companies and Economy in Baviácora
The main economic sectors of Baviácora are
Comercio al por menor with 55 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Baviácora
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Baviácora has a poverty rate of 15.4%
and extreme poverty of 0.7%.
Extreme Poverty
0.7%
25 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
61.3%
2,110 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.9%
64 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
21.5%
739 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
18.9% |
652 |
| Lack of access to health services |
10.1% |
347 |
| Lack of access to social security |
63.5% |
2,188 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
6.2% |
214 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
3.7% |
128 |
| Lack of access to food |
6% |
205 |
| Income below welfare line |
17.3% |
595 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
4.6% |
157 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
30.3% |
1.5% |
43.3% |
19.5% |
0 |
| 2015 |
15.4% |
0.7% |
61.3% |
21.5% |
0 |
Crime in Baviácora
In the last 12 months, 23 crimes were recorded in Baviácora.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/11 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
5 |
| 2025/06 |
2 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
2 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
1 |
| 2024/06 |
2 |
| 2024/05 |
3 |
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