Villa Pesqueira
Villa Pesqueira is a municipality of
Sonora
with 1,043 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 646 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.4 years.
Total Population
1,043
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
592 / 451
56.8% / 43.2%
Schools
0
9 public,
0 private
Health
5
0 hospitals,
5 centers
Localities
36
Communities and settlements
Companies
37
Registered establishments
Demographics of Villa Pesqueira
Demographic structure of Villa Pesqueira according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 181 people under 15 years old (17.4%),
648 people of working age (62.1%)
and 214 elderly over 65 years old (20.5%).
0-14 years
181
17.4% of the population
15-64 years
648
62.1% - Working age
65+ years
214
20.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
61%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Villa Pesqueira
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
25 |
20 |
45 |
4.3% |
| 5-9 years |
37 |
24 |
61 |
5.8% |
| 10-14 years |
44 |
31 |
75 |
7.2% |
| 15-19 years |
50 |
27 |
77 |
7.4% |
| 20-24 years |
27 |
20 |
47 |
4.5% |
| 25-29 years |
34 |
23 |
57 |
5.5% |
| 30-34 years |
31 |
22 |
53 |
5.1% |
| 35-39 years |
27 |
24 |
51 |
4.9% |
| 40-44 years |
33 |
32 |
65 |
6.2% |
| 45-49 years |
37 |
23 |
60 |
5.8% |
| 50-54 years |
41 |
40 |
81 |
7.8% |
| 55-59 years |
39 |
33 |
72 |
6.9% |
| 60-64 years |
44 |
41 |
85 |
8.1% |
| 65-69 years |
43 |
30 |
73 |
7% |
| 70-74 years |
35 |
30 |
65 |
6.2% |
| 75-79 years |
23 |
15 |
38 |
3.6% |
| 80-84 years |
14 |
7 |
21 |
2% |
| 85+ years |
8 |
9 |
17 |
1.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Villa Pesqueira
Population Origin
Born in State
1,026
98.4%
Born in Another State
13
1.2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
4
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Disability
With Disability
114
10.9%
With Limitation
204
19.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
58 |
| Visual |
53 |
| Hearing |
20 |
| Speech |
8 |
| Mental |
18 |
Education in Villa Pesqueira
Literacy and Schooling
In Villa Pesqueira, 21 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(2100%),
while 18 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.4 years
(8.2 men, 8.6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
8 |
10 |
18 |
1800% |
| Incomplete primary |
86 |
57 |
143 |
14300% |
| Complete primary |
95 |
73 |
168 |
16800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
22 |
9 |
31 |
3100% |
| Complete secondary |
143 |
102 |
245 |
24500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
113 |
112 |
225 |
22500% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 8 |
| 6-11 years | 2 |
| 12-14 years | 1 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 9 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Villa Pesqueira
In Villa Pesqueira, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 506 people.
Of those, 505 are employed and 1 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.2%.
Total EAP
506
H: 406 /
M: 100
Employed Population
505
H: 405 /
M: 100
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
1 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
404
H: 109 /
M: 295
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
655 |
62.8% |
| IMSS |
168 |
16.1% |
| ISSSTE |
34 |
3.3% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
170 |
16.3% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
281 |
26.9% |
| Private insurance |
4 |
0.4% |
| Other institution |
1 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
385 |
36.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Villa Pesqueira
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
539
53900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
120
12000%
Households
Total Households
379
2.8 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
1,004 |
96.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
28 |
2.7% |
| No religion |
8 |
0.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Villa Pesqueira
Villa Pesqueira has 664 total dwellings,
of which 379 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 2.8 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
368 |
98.4% |
| Earthen floor |
7 |
1.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
63 |
16.8% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
312 |
83.4% |
| 1 room |
8 |
2.1% |
| 2 rooms |
27 |
7.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
340 |
90.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.6%
365 dwellings
Piped Water
97.3%
364 dwellings
With Drainage
94.9%
355 dwellings
All Services
94.1%
352 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
365 |
97.6% |
| Without electricity |
10 |
2.7% |
| Public water network |
364 |
97.3% |
| Hauled water |
336 |
89.8% |
| Other water source |
11 |
2.9% |
| With water tank |
224 |
59.9% |
| With cistern |
12 |
3.2% |
| With toilet |
352 |
94.1% |
| With latrine |
6 |
1.6% |
| With drainage |
355 |
94.9% |
| Without drainage |
20 |
5.3% |
| With all services |
352 |
94.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
6 |
1.6% |
Goods and Technology in Villa Pesqueira
Household equipment in Villa Pesqueira according to the 2020 Census.
23.5% of dwellings have internet
and 86.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
346 |
92.5% |
| Washing machine |
250 |
66.8% |
| Microwave oven |
192 |
51.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
263 |
70.3% |
| Motorcycle |
62 |
16.6% |
| Bicycle |
33 |
8.8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
319 |
85.3% |
| Radio |
156 |
41.7% |
| Landline phone |
46 |
12.3% |
| Cell phone |
322 |
86.1% |
| Computer |
63 |
16.8% |
| Internet |
88 |
23.5% |
| Pay TV |
273 |
73% |
| Streaming platforms |
19 |
5.1% |
| Video game console |
11 |
2.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
44
11.8%
No Computer or Internet
274
73.3%
Companies and Economy in Villa Pesqueira
The main economic sectors of Villa Pesqueira are
Comercio al por menor with 14 establishments,
followed by Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Villa Pesqueira
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Villa Pesqueira has a poverty rate of 38.4%
and extreme poverty of 1.7%.
Extreme Poverty
1.7%
21 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
36.7%
451 people
Vulnerable by Income
6.1%
75 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
18.7%
230 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
21.2% |
260 |
| Lack of access to health services |
16.9% |
208 |
| Lack of access to social security |
60% |
737 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
2.5% |
31 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
6.2% |
76 |
| Lack of access to food |
7.8% |
96 |
| Income below welfare line |
44.5% |
547 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
14.7% |
181 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
35.4% |
1.9% |
49.3% |
11.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
38.4% |
1.7% |
36.7% |
18.7% |
0 |
Crime in Villa Pesqueira
In the last 12 months, 21 crimes were recorded in Villa Pesqueira.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/09 |
2 |
| 2025/08 |
4 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2024/04 |
1 |
| 2023/11 |
1 |
| 2023/08 |
2 |
| 2022/06 |
1 |
| 2021/10 |
1 |
| 2021/09 |
4 |
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