Economy and Employment in Comalcalco

Complete economic analysis of Comalcalco, Tabasco. The Economically Active Population is 105,632 people. The municipality has 6,149 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Comalcalco

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Comalcalco, 103,290 people are employed and 2,342 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 2.2%. The economically inactive population totals 60,462 people.

Total EAP
105,632
M: 63,560 / F: 42,072
Employed Population
103,290
M: 61,672 / F: 41,618
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
2,342 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
60,462
M: 17,009 / F: 43,453

Health Coverage in Comalcalco

Social security coverage of the population of Comalcalco according to the 2020 Census. 144,710 people have health coverage (67.3% of the population), while 70,068 have no access (32.6%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 144,710 67.3%
IMSS 31,325 14.6%
ISSSTE 5,718 2.7%
ISSSTE (state) 3,940 1.8%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 11,340 5.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 87,600 40.8%
IMSS Bienestar 2,039 0.9%
Private insurance 770 0.4%
Other institution 3,173 1.5%
Without health coverage 70,068 32.6%

Companies by Economic Sector in Comalcalco

Distribution of the 6,149 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 3,086 50.2% 2,883 116 68 19
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 1,422 23.1% 1,317 94 9 2
Industrias manufactureras 511 8.3% 471 33 4 3
Industrias manufactureras 196 3.2% 190 5 1 0
Industrias manufactureras 188 3.1% 179 8 1 0
Servicios educativos 162 2.6% 57 29 57 19
Servicios inmobiliarios 121 2% 111 7 2 1
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 115 1.9% 101 6 8 0
Servicios financieros y de seguros 113 1.8% 83 7 22 1
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 86 1.4% 47 9 16 14
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 64 1% 58 3 2 1
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 47 0.8% 20 5 16 6
Construcción 27 0.4% 13 5 8 1
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 7 0.1% 1 4 2 0
Minería 4 0.1% 0 2 0 2

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Comalcalco

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

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 5,861 -
March 2017 724 -87.6%
March 2018 5,990 +727.3%
November 2018 6,001 +0.2%
April 2019 6,033 +0.5%
November 2019 6,365 +5.5%
April 2020 7,434 +16.8%
November 2020 7,550 +1.6%
May 2021 7,589 +0.5%
November 2021 7,676 +1.1%
May 2022 4,420 -42.4%
November 2022 6,392 +44.6%
November 2023 4,266 -33.3%
May 2024 6,329 +48.4%
November 2024 5,419 -14.4%

Poverty and Social Development in Comalcalco

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Comalcalco according to CONEVAL (2015). 48.9% of the population lives in poverty and 9.1% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
48.9%
113,837 people
Extreme Poverty
9.1%
21,120 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
42.8%
99,654 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
7%
16,317 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 19% 44,159
Lack of access to health services 16.1% 37,579
Lack of access to social security 75.9% 176,618
Lack of housing quality and space 9.3% 21,638
Lack of access to basic housing services 59.3% 138,061
Lack of access to food 42.6% 99,292
Income below welfare line 50.2% 116,881
Income below minimum welfare line 15.7% 36,650

Poverty Evolution in Comalcalco

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 63.6% 15.6% 28% 6.2% 0
2015 48.9% 9.1% 42.8% 7% 0