Trincheras
Trincheras is a municipality of
Sonora
with 1,381 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 610 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.7 years.
Total Population
1,381
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
739 / 642
53.5% / 46.5%
Schools
0
7 public,
0 private
Health
5
0 hospitals,
5 centers
Localities
43
Communities and settlements
Companies
56
Registered establishments
Demographics of Trincheras
Demographic structure of Trincheras according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 342 people under 15 years old (24.8%),
843 people of working age (61%)
and 196 elderly over 65 years old (14.2%).
0-14 years
342
24.8% of the population
15-64 years
843
61% - Working age
65+ years
196
14.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
63.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Trincheras
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
52 |
63 |
115 |
8.3% |
| 5-9 years |
67 |
39 |
106 |
7.7% |
| 10-14 years |
60 |
61 |
121 |
8.8% |
| 15-19 years |
61 |
39 |
100 |
7.2% |
| 20-24 years |
35 |
28 |
63 |
4.6% |
| 25-29 years |
34 |
55 |
89 |
6.4% |
| 30-34 years |
40 |
40 |
80 |
5.8% |
| 35-39 years |
47 |
34 |
81 |
5.9% |
| 40-44 years |
51 |
42 |
93 |
6.7% |
| 45-49 years |
53 |
37 |
90 |
6.5% |
| 50-54 years |
50 |
39 |
89 |
6.4% |
| 55-59 years |
41 |
35 |
76 |
5.5% |
| 60-64 years |
46 |
36 |
82 |
5.9% |
| 65-69 years |
31 |
26 |
57 |
4.1% |
| 70-74 years |
23 |
32 |
55 |
4% |
| 75-79 years |
24 |
17 |
41 |
3% |
| 80-84 years |
15 |
10 |
25 |
1.8% |
| 85+ years |
9 |
9 |
18 |
1.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Trincheras
Population Origin
Born in State
1,318
95.4%
Born in Another State
52
3.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
15
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
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
4
0.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
4
0.3% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 3
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
159
11.5%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
24 |
| Visual |
25 |
| Hearing |
12 |
| Speech |
7 |
| Mental |
14 |
Education in Trincheras
Literacy and Schooling
In Trincheras, 42 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(4200%),
while 79 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.7 years
(7.3 men, 8.2 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
53 |
26 |
79 |
7900% |
| Incomplete primary |
71 |
55 |
126 |
12600% |
| Complete primary |
142 |
99 |
241 |
24100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
21 |
7 |
28 |
2800% |
| Complete secondary |
176 |
183 |
359 |
35900% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
85 |
99 |
184 |
18400% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 37 |
| 6-11 years | 10 |
| 12-14 years | 12 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 7 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Trincheras
In Trincheras, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 554 people.
Of those, 546 are employed and 8 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.4%.
Total EAP
554
H: 441 /
M: 113
Employed Population
546
H: 433 /
M: 113
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
8 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
556
H: 155 /
M: 401
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
842 |
61% |
| IMSS |
182 |
13.2% |
| ISSSTE |
40 |
2.9% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
98 |
7.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
2 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
496 |
35.9% |
| Private insurance |
26 |
1.9% |
| Other institution |
2 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
536 |
38.8% |
Marital Status and Religion in Trincheras
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
630
63000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
167
16700%
Households
Total Households
481
2.9 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
1,143 |
82.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
108 |
7.8% |
| No religion |
127 |
9.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Trincheras
Trincheras has 700 total dwellings,
of which 481 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 2.9 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
471 |
98.7% |
| Earthen floor |
6 |
1.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
138 |
28.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
339 |
71.1% |
| 1 room |
23 |
4.8% |
| 2 rooms |
62 |
13% |
| 3+ rooms |
392 |
82.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.5%
465 dwellings
Piped Water
98.5%
470 dwellings
With Drainage
96.9%
462 dwellings
All Services
94.3%
450 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
465 |
97.5% |
| Without electricity |
12 |
2.5% |
| Public water network |
470 |
98.5% |
| Hauled water |
421 |
88.3% |
| Other water source |
7 |
1.5% |
| With water tank |
128 |
26.8% |
| With cistern |
13 |
2.7% |
| With toilet |
450 |
94.3% |
| With latrine |
18 |
3.8% |
| With drainage |
462 |
96.9% |
| Without drainage |
15 |
3.1% |
| With all services |
450 |
94.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
2 |
0.4% |
Goods and Technology in Trincheras
Household equipment in Trincheras according to the 2020 Census.
13.6% of dwellings have internet
and 86.8% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
442 |
92.7% |
| Washing machine |
358 |
75.1% |
| Microwave oven |
256 |
53.7% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
288 |
60.4% |
| Motorcycle |
30 |
6.3% |
| Bicycle |
123 |
25.8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
412 |
86.4% |
| Radio |
200 |
41.9% |
| Landline phone |
42 |
8.8% |
| Cell phone |
414 |
86.8% |
| Computer |
80 |
16.8% |
| Internet |
65 |
13.6% |
| Pay TV |
349 |
73.2% |
| Streaming platforms |
13 |
2.7% |
| Video game console |
14 |
2.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
56
11.7%
No Computer or Internet
369
77.4%
Companies and Economy in Trincheras
The main economic sectors of Trincheras are
Comercio al por menor with 23 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Trincheras
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Trincheras has a poverty rate of 22%
and extreme poverty of 2.1%.
Extreme Poverty
2.1%
34 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
64.4%
1,053 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.1%
19 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
12.4%
203 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
26.6% |
434 |
| Lack of access to health services |
12.8% |
209 |
| Lack of access to social security |
73.3% |
1,198 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
7.7% |
127 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
13.3% |
218 |
| Lack of access to food |
16.3% |
267 |
| Income below welfare line |
23.2% |
379 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
6.3% |
103 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
35.8% |
4.6% |
51.1% |
10.6% |
0 |
| 2015 |
22% |
2.1% |
64.4% |
12.4% |
0 |
Crime in Trincheras
In the last 12 months, 28 crimes were recorded in Trincheras.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
2 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/06 |
2 |
| 2025/05 |
1 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
4 |
| 2025/01 |
4 |
| 2024/10 |
2 |
| 2024/07 |
3 |
| 2024/05 |
2 |
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