Economy and Employment in Hermosillo

Complete economic analysis of Hermosillo, Sonora. The Economically Active Population is 480,559 people. The municipality has 29,541 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Hermosillo

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Hermosillo, 471,237 people are employed and 9,322 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1.9%. The economically inactive population totals 274,767 people.

Total EAP
480,559
M: 278,433 / F: 202,126
Employed Population
471,237
M: 272,174 / F: 199,063
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
9,322 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
274,767
M: 94,740 / F: 180,027

Health Coverage in Hermosillo

Social security coverage of the population of Hermosillo according to the 2020 Census. 766,406 people have health coverage (81.9% of the population), while 166,919 have no access (17.8%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 766,406 81.9%
IMSS 520,283 55.6%
ISSSTE 56,692 6.1%
ISSSTE (state) 69,117 7.4%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 4,312 0.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 94,217 10.1%
IMSS Bienestar 2,684 0.3%
Private insurance 44,721 4.8%
Other institution 4,961 0.5%
Without health coverage 166,919 17.8%

Companies by Economic Sector in Hermosillo

Distribution of the 29,541 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 11,504 38.9% 9,929 877 497 201
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 7,223 24.5% 6,541 520 140 22
Industrias manufactureras 2,323 7.9% 2,042 175 67 39
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 1,346 4.6% 904 225 172 45
Servicios educativos 1,200 4.1% 372 298 375 155
Industrias manufactureras 1,152 3.9% 897 107 72 76
Servicios financieros y de seguros 1,067 3.6% 862 78 104 23
Servicios inmobiliarios 873 3% 685 106 71 11
Industrias manufactureras 764 2.6% 587 74 56 47
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 635 2.1% 223 94 150 168
Construcción 548 1.9% 199 87 142 120
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 376 1.3% 184 53 57 82
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 366 1.2% 148 53 89 76
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 92 0.3% 45 16 22 9
Minería 70 0.2% 25 12 11 22
Corporativos 2 0% 1 0 0 1

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Hermosillo

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

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 33,784 -
March 2017 2,378 -93%
March 2018 35,035 +1373.3%
November 2018 35,031 -0%
April 2019 35,486 +1.3%
November 2019 28,928 -18.5%
April 2020 35,985 +24.4%
November 2020 36,789 +2.2%
May 2021 37,858 +2.9%
November 2021 37,919 +0.2%
May 2022 21,974 -42.1%
November 2022 30,033 +36.7%
November 2023 22,715 -24.4%
May 2024 31,316 +37.9%
November 2024 24,746 -21%

Poverty and Social Development in Hermosillo

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Hermosillo according to CONEVAL (2015). 19.4% of the population lives in poverty and 1.4% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
19.4%
179,475 people
Extreme Poverty
1.4%
12,677 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
31.1%
287,709 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
43.2%
399,142 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 10.1% 93,337
Lack of access to health services 11.7% 108,213
Lack of access to social security 31% 286,390
Lack of housing quality and space 5.6% 52,064
Lack of access to basic housing services 4.5% 41,318
Lack of access to food 21.6% 199,174
Income below welfare line 25.6% 236,780
Income below minimum welfare line 4.6% 42,331

Poverty Evolution in Hermosillo

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 25.4% 3.3% 29.1% 37.9% 0
2015 19.4% 1.4% 31.1% 43.2% 0