Economy and Employment in Centro

Complete economic analysis of Centro, Tabasco. The Economically Active Population is 350,487 people. The municipality has 23,849 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Centro

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Centro, 341,476 people are employed and 9,011 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 2.6%. The economically inactive population totals 202,109 people.

Total EAP
350,487
M: 199,953 / F: 150,534
Employed Population
341,476
M: 193,682 / F: 147,794
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
9,011 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
202,109
M: 63,635 / F: 138,474

Health Coverage in Centro

Social security coverage of the population of Centro according to the 2020 Census. 470,818 people have health coverage (68.9% of the population), while 211,824 have no access (31%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 470,818 68.9%
IMSS 214,715 31.4%
ISSSTE 39,526 5.8%
ISSSTE (state) 27,681 4%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 32,260 4.7%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 119,241 17.4%
IMSS Bienestar 3,639 0.5%
Private insurance 13,216 1.9%
Other institution 28,154 4.1%
Without health coverage 211,824 31%

Companies by Economic Sector in Centro

Distribution of the 23,849 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 11,478 48.1% 10,247 594 499 138
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 5,629 23.6% 5,038 454 118 19
Industrias manufactureras 1,492 6.3% 1,379 71 29 13
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 786 3.3% 574 133 64 15
Servicios educativos 784 3.3% 245 123 295 121
Servicios financieros y de seguros 713 3% 557 63 83 10
Industrias manufactureras 651 2.7% 596 32 20 3
Industrias manufactureras 522 2.2% 461 30 18 13
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 489 2.1% 164 52 128 145
Servicios inmobiliarios 418 1.8% 308 53 40 17
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 372 1.6% 281 27 22 42
Construcción 248 1% 109 24 67 48
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 174 0.7% 45 34 53 42
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 66 0.3% 25 17 15 9
Minería 24 0.1% 6 2 3 13
Corporativos 3 0% 2 0 1 0

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Centro

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

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 26,591 -
March 2017 3,116 -88.3%
March 2018 28,246 +806.5%
November 2018 28,314 +0.2%
April 2019 28,589 +1%
November 2019 25,266 -11.6%
April 2020 30,526 +20.8%
November 2020 31,219 +2.3%
May 2021 31,725 +1.6%
November 2021 31,834 +0.3%
May 2022 18,195 -42.8%
November 2022 26,805 +47.3%
November 2023 18,328 -31.6%
May 2024 25,976 +41.7%
November 2024 20,556 -20.9%

Poverty and Social Development in Centro

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Centro according to CONEVAL (2015). 29% of the population lives in poverty and 2.9% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
29%
178,753 people
Extreme Poverty
2.9%
17,815 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
47.6%
293,733 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
19.8%
122,268 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 12.8% 78,749
Lack of access to health services 25.6% 158,163
Lack of access to social security 58.2% 358,986
Lack of housing quality and space 9% 55,626
Lack of access to basic housing services 11.2% 69,123
Lack of access to food 35% 215,722
Income below welfare line 32.6% 201,102
Income below minimum welfare line 7.6% 47,192

Poverty Evolution in Centro

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 36.3% 4.8% 31.2% 25.8% 0
2015 29% 2.9% 47.6% 19.8% 0