Cucurpe
Cucurpe is a municipality of
Sonora
with 863 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 955 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.7 years.
Total Population
863
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
470 / 393
54.5% / 45.5%
Schools
0
3 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
80
Communities and settlements
Companies
36
Registered establishments
Demographics of Cucurpe
Demographic structure of Cucurpe according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 191 people under 15 years old (22.1%),
562 people of working age (65.1%)
and 110 elderly over 65 years old (12.7%).
0-14 years
191
22.1% of the population
15-64 years
562
65.1% - Working age
65+ years
110
12.7% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
53.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Cucurpe
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
16 |
29 |
45 |
5.2% |
| 5-9 years |
33 |
27 |
60 |
7% |
| 10-14 years |
51 |
35 |
86 |
10% |
| 15-19 years |
31 |
29 |
60 |
7% |
| 20-24 years |
35 |
25 |
60 |
7% |
| 25-29 years |
21 |
15 |
36 |
4.2% |
| 30-34 years |
24 |
21 |
45 |
5.2% |
| 35-39 years |
30 |
28 |
58 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
33 |
28 |
61 |
7.1% |
| 45-49 years |
33 |
28 |
61 |
7.1% |
| 50-54 years |
35 |
31 |
66 |
7.6% |
| 55-59 years |
34 |
28 |
62 |
7.2% |
| 60-64 years |
29 |
24 |
53 |
6.1% |
| 65-69 years |
21 |
16 |
37 |
4.3% |
| 70-74 years |
16 |
6 |
22 |
2.5% |
| 75-79 years |
16 |
11 |
27 |
3.1% |
| 80-84 years |
8 |
5 |
13 |
1.5% |
| 85+ years |
4 |
7 |
11 |
1.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Cucurpe
Population Origin
Born in Another State
33
3.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
12
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
2
0.6% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
4
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
2 / 2
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
6 |
| Visual |
5 |
| Hearing |
2 |
| Speech |
3 |
| Mental |
3 |
Education in Cucurpe
Literacy and Schooling
In Cucurpe, 22 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(2200%),
while 11 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.7 years
(7.5 men, 8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
9 |
2 |
11 |
1100% |
| Incomplete primary |
84 |
56 |
140 |
14000% |
| Complete primary |
72 |
60 |
132 |
13200% |
| Incomplete secondary |
17 |
9 |
26 |
2600% |
| Complete secondary |
114 |
108 |
222 |
22200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
64 |
57 |
121 |
12100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 13 |
| 6-11 years | 6 |
| 12-14 years | 13 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 3 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Cucurpe
In Cucurpe, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 368 people.
Of those, 324 are employed and 44 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 12%.
Total EAP
368
H: 299 /
M: 69
Employed Population
324
H: 266 /
M: 58
Unemployment Rate
12%
44 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
359
H: 108 /
M: 251
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
700 |
81.1% |
| IMSS |
181 |
21% |
| ISSSTE |
21 |
2.4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
27 |
3.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
2 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
442 |
51.2% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
3 |
0.3% |
| Private insurance |
29 |
3.4% |
| Other institution |
1 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
155 |
18% |
Marital Status and Religion in Cucurpe
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
410
41000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
96
9600%
Households
Total Households
315
2.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
781 |
90.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
59 |
6.8% |
| No religion |
15 |
1.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Cucurpe
Cucurpe has 533 total dwellings,
of which 315 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 2.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
310 |
98.7% |
| Earthen floor |
5 |
1.6% |
| 1 bedroom |
48 |
15.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
267 |
85% |
| 1 room |
11 |
3.5% |
| 2 rooms |
30 |
9.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
274 |
87.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
92.4%
290 dwellings
Piped Water
99.4%
312 dwellings
With Drainage
97.8%
307 dwellings
All Services
90.4%
284 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
290 |
92.4% |
| Without electricity |
25 |
8% |
| Public water network |
312 |
99.4% |
| Hauled water |
215 |
68.5% |
| Other water source |
3 |
1% |
| With water tank |
96 |
30.6% |
| With cistern |
1 |
0.3% |
| With toilet |
301 |
95.9% |
| With latrine |
9 |
2.9% |
| With drainage |
307 |
97.8% |
| Without drainage |
8 |
2.5% |
| With all services |
284 |
90.4% |
Goods and Technology in Cucurpe
Household equipment in Cucurpe according to the 2020 Census.
18.5% of dwellings have internet
and 83.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
271 |
86.3% |
| Washing machine |
236 |
75.2% |
| Microwave oven |
198 |
63.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
226 |
72% |
| Motorcycle |
23 |
7.3% |
| Bicycle |
34 |
10.8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
265 |
84.4% |
| Radio |
172 |
54.8% |
| Landline phone |
17 |
5.4% |
| Cell phone |
262 |
83.4% |
| Computer |
62 |
19.7% |
| Internet |
58 |
18.5% |
| Pay TV |
220 |
70.1% |
| Streaming platforms |
13 |
4.1% |
| Video game console |
20 |
6.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
48
15.3%
No Computer or Internet
234
74.5%
Companies and Economy in Cucurpe
The main economic sectors of Cucurpe are
Comercio al por menor with 16 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Cucurpe
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Cucurpe has a poverty rate of 19.1%
and extreme poverty of 0.9%.
Extreme Poverty
0.9%
9 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
60.9%
610 people
Vulnerable by Income
2.5%
25 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
17.5%
176 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
27% |
271 |
| Lack of access to health services |
10.7% |
107 |
| Lack of access to social security |
64.8% |
649 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
4.4% |
45 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
7.5% |
75 |
| Lack of access to food |
7.9% |
79 |
| Income below welfare line |
21.6% |
216 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
5.6% |
57 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
39% |
4.1% |
50.7% |
8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
19.1% |
0.9% |
60.9% |
17.5% |
0 |
Crime in Cucurpe
In the last 12 months, 22 crimes were recorded in Cucurpe.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/11 |
4 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2024/11 |
3 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
2 |
| 2024/04 |
2 |
| 2024/03 |
1 |
| 2023/08 |
1 |
| 2023/06 |
2 |
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