Huachinera
Huachinera is a municipality of
Sonora
with 1,186 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,256 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.
Total Population
1,186
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
607 / 579
51.2% / 48.8%
Schools
0
8 public,
0 private
Health
4
0 hospitals,
4 centers
Localities
7
Communities and settlements
Companies
52
Registered establishments
Demographics of Huachinera
Demographic structure of Huachinera according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 260 people under 15 years old (21.9%),
761 people of working age (64.2%)
and 165 elderly over 65 years old (13.9%).
0-14 years
260
21.9% of the population
15-64 years
761
64.2% - Working age
65+ years
165
13.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
55.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Huachinera
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
40 |
40 |
80 |
6.7% |
| 5-9 years |
44 |
37 |
81 |
6.8% |
| 10-14 years |
53 |
46 |
99 |
8.3% |
| 15-19 years |
62 |
59 |
121 |
10.2% |
| 20-24 years |
42 |
38 |
80 |
6.7% |
| 25-29 years |
23 |
24 |
47 |
4% |
| 30-34 years |
27 |
33 |
60 |
5.1% |
| 35-39 years |
32 |
39 |
71 |
6% |
| 40-44 years |
36 |
49 |
85 |
7.2% |
| 45-49 years |
45 |
31 |
76 |
6.4% |
| 50-54 years |
55 |
40 |
95 |
8% |
| 55-59 years |
33 |
32 |
65 |
5.5% |
| 60-64 years |
29 |
32 |
61 |
5.1% |
| 65-69 years |
31 |
23 |
54 |
4.6% |
| 70-74 years |
30 |
21 |
51 |
4.3% |
| 75-79 years |
10 |
14 |
24 |
2% |
| 80-84 years |
7 |
11 |
18 |
1.5% |
| 85+ years |
8 |
10 |
18 |
1.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Huachinera
Population Origin
Born in State
1,116
94.1%
Born in Another State
43
3.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
7
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
5
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
5
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
7
1.8% of total households
Disability
With Limitation
262
22.1%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
54 |
| Visual |
57 |
| Hearing |
26 |
| Speech |
9 |
| Mental |
14 |
Education in Huachinera
Literacy and Schooling
In Huachinera, 36 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(3600%),
while 27 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years
(7.7 men, 8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
16 |
11 |
27 |
2700% |
| Incomplete primary |
94 |
79 |
173 |
17300% |
| Complete primary |
94 |
94 |
188 |
18800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
27 |
11 |
38 |
3800% |
| Complete secondary |
136 |
147 |
283 |
28300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
87 |
100 |
187 |
18700% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 21 |
| 6-11 years | 3 |
| 12-14 years | 5 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 8 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Huachinera
In Huachinera, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 483 people.
Of those, 453 are employed and 30 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 6.2%.
Total EAP
483
H: 368 /
M: 115
Employed Population
453
H: 343 /
M: 110
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
30 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
503
H: 133 /
M: 370
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
990 |
83.5% |
| IMSS |
127 |
10.7% |
| ISSSTE |
30 |
2.5% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
61 |
5.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
767 |
64.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
5 |
0.4% |
| Other institution |
8 |
0.7% |
| Without health coverage |
187 |
15.8% |
Marital Status and Religion in Huachinera
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
551
55100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
136
13600%
Households
Total Households
395
3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
1,108 |
93.4% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
60 |
5.1% |
| No religion |
11 |
0.9% |
Housing and Basic Services in Huachinera
Huachinera has 628 total dwellings,
of which 395 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
387 |
99% |
| Earthen floor |
7 |
1.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
76 |
19.4% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
318 |
81.3% |
| 1 room |
18 |
4.6% |
| 2 rooms |
34 |
8.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
342 |
87.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100%
391 dwellings
Piped Water
99.5%
389 dwellings
With Drainage
93.6%
366 dwellings
All Services
93.4%
365 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
391 |
100% |
| Without electricity |
3 |
0.8% |
| Public water network |
389 |
99.5% |
| Hauled water |
370 |
94.6% |
| Other water source |
5 |
1.3% |
| With water tank |
273 |
69.8% |
| With cistern |
14 |
3.6% |
| With toilet |
371 |
94.9% |
| With latrine |
15 |
3.8% |
| With drainage |
366 |
93.6% |
| Without drainage |
28 |
7.2% |
| With all services |
365 |
93.4% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
2 |
0.5% |
Goods and Technology in Huachinera
Household equipment in Huachinera according to the 2020 Census.
33.5% of dwellings have internet
and 85.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
366 |
93.6% |
| Washing machine |
318 |
81.3% |
| Microwave oven |
258 |
66% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
262 |
67% |
| Motorcycle |
22 |
5.6% |
| Bicycle |
43 |
11% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
372 |
95.1% |
| Radio |
103 |
26.3% |
| Landline phone |
88 |
22.5% |
| Cell phone |
333 |
85.2% |
| Computer |
69 |
17.6% |
| Internet |
131 |
33.5% |
| Pay TV |
303 |
77.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
9 |
2.3% |
| Video game console |
18 |
4.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
32
8.2%
No Computer or Internet
243
62.1%
Companies and Economy in Huachinera
The main economic sectors of Huachinera are
Comercio al por menor with 18 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Huachinera
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Huachinera has a poverty rate of 30%
and extreme poverty of 2.9%.
Extreme Poverty
2.9%
37 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
60.2%
769 people
Vulnerable by Income
1%
13 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
8.8%
112 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
22.1% |
282 |
| Lack of access to health services |
11.8% |
150 |
| Lack of access to social security |
79.5% |
1,015 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
8.6% |
110 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
29.8% |
380 |
| Lack of access to food |
16% |
204 |
| Income below welfare line |
31% |
396 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
9.2% |
118 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
31.5% |
4.2% |
60.6% |
7% |
0 |
| 2015 |
30% |
2.9% |
60.2% |
8.8% |
0 |
Crime in Huachinera
In the last 12 months, 21 crimes were recorded in Huachinera.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/11 |
4 |
| 2024/10 |
4 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2023/07 |
1 |
| 2023/06 |
2 |
| 2023/05 |
1 |
| 2023/04 |
3 |
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