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 DisabilityPeople
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 GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years8
6-11 years2
12-14 years1

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 9 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 3 0 3
Primaria 3 0 3
Secundaria 1 0 1

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

InstitutionBeneficiaries% 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%
Single
253
25300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
120
12000%

Households

Total Households
379
2.8 average occupants
Male-headed
312
82.3%
Female-headed
67
17.7%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
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

CharacteristicDwellings%
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
ServiceDwellings%
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

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 346 92.5%
Washing machine 250 66.8%
Microwave oven 192 51.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 263 70.3%
Motorcycle 62 16.6%
Bicycle 33 8.8%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
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 Radio or TV
36
9.6%
No Landline or Cell Phone
44
11.8%
No Computer or Internet
274
73.3%
No ICT at All
13
3.5%

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%.

Poverty
38.4%
472 people
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.

PeriodTotal 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

Health in Villa Pesqueira

Villa Pesqueira has 5 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 5 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

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