Cunduacán

Cunduacán is a municipality of Tabasco with 137,257 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 8.9 years.

Total Population
137,257
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
67,272 / 69,985
49% / 51%
Schools
0
298 public, 18 private
Health
103
7 hospitals, 93 centers
Localities
116
Communities and settlements
Companies
2,826
Registered establishments

Demographics of Cunduacán

Demographic structure of Cunduacán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 40,047 people under 15 years old (29.2%), 87,754 people of working age (63.9%) and 9,424 elderly over 65 years old (6.9%).

0-14 years
40,047
29.2% of the population
15-64 years
87,754
63.9% - Working age
65+ years
9,424
6.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
56.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Cunduacán

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 6,423 6,449 12,872 9.4%
5-9 years 6,877 6,739 13,616 9.9%
10-14 years 6,882 6,677 13,559 9.9%
15-19 years 6,184 5,997 12,181 8.9%
20-24 years 5,200 5,467 10,667 7.8%
25-29 years 4,745 5,238 9,983 7.3%
30-34 years 4,703 5,311 10,014 7.3%
35-39 years 4,573 5,234 9,807 7.1%
40-44 years 4,500 5,067 9,567 7%
45-49 years 3,887 4,181 8,068 5.9%
50-54 years 3,575 3,664 7,239 5.3%
55-59 years 2,872 2,829 5,701 4.2%
60-64 years 2,244 2,283 4,527 3.3%
65-69 years 1,751 1,797 3,548 2.6%
70-74 years 1,025 1,073 2,098 1.5%
75-79 years 842 844 1,686 1.2%
80-84 years 469 557 1,026 0.7%
85+ years 504 562 1,066 0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Cunduacán

Population Origin

Born in State
131,135
95.5%
Born in Another State
5,949
4.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
1,601
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.3
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
451
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
449
99.6% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
1,095
2.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
2,445
1.8% of the population
Men / Women
1,246 / 1,199
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
9,047
6.6%
With Limitation
16,610
12.1%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 4,337
Visual 4,466
Hearing 1,725
Speech 1,259
Mental 1,660

Education in Cunduacán

Literacy and Schooling

In Cunduacán, 5,395 people aged 15 and over can read and write (539500%), while 4,743 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.9 years (9.1 men, 8.7 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 2,026 2,717 4,743 474300%
Incomplete primary 5,996 6,961 12,957 1295700%
Complete primary 6,089 7,297 13,386 1338600%
Incomplete secondary 1,522 1,345 2,867 286700%
Complete secondary 12,841 14,161 27,002 2700200%
Post-basic education (18+) 16,868 15,886 32,754 3275400%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years1,811
6-11 years620
12-14 years751

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 298 are public and 18 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 126 4 130
Primaria 118 6 124
Secundaria 38 4 42
Media Superior 10 3 13
Superior 3 1 4

Employment and Social Security in Cunduacán

In Cunduacán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 65,102 people. Of those, 63,946 are employed and 1,156 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.8%.

Total EAP
65,102
H: 40,449 / M: 24,653
Employed Population
63,946
H: 39,552 / M: 24,394
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
1,156 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
39,889
H: 10,569 / M: 29,320

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 85,631 62.4%
IMSS 21,202 15.4%
ISSSTE 4,868 3.5%
ISSSTE estatal 5,435 4%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 2,621 1.9%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 49,316 35.9%
IMSS Bienestar 832 0.6%
Private insurance 608 0.4%
Other institution 1,583 1.2%
Without health coverage 51,566 37.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Cunduacán

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
60,760
6076000%
Single
31,390
3139000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
13,120
1312000%

Households

Total Households
37,599
3.7 average occupants
Male-headed
26,202
69.7%
Female-headed
11,397
30.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 70,631 51.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 44,931 32.7%
Other religions 85 0.1%
No religion 21,490 15.7%

Housing and Basic Services in Cunduacán

Cunduacán has 44,811 total dwellings, of which 37,604 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 36,106 96.3%
Earthen floor 1,444 3.9%
1 bedroom 15,367 41%
2+ bedrooms 22,184 59.2%
1 room 4,024 10.7%
2 rooms 5,986 16%
3+ rooms 27,542 73.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.6%
37,350 dwellings
Piped Water
91.9%
34,463 dwellings
With Drainage
96.6%
36,217 dwellings
All Services
89.4%
33,523 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 37,350 99.6%
Without electricity 202 0.5%
Public water network 34,463 91.9%
Hauled water 15,444 41.2%
Other water source 3,089 8.2%
With water tank 11,733 31.3%
With cistern 1,099 2.9%
With toilet 36,234 96.7%
With latrine 62 0.2%
With drainage 36,217 96.6%
Without drainage 1,335 3.6%
With all services 33,523 89.4%
Without water, drainage or electricity 42 0.1%

Goods and Technology in Cunduacán

Household equipment in Cunduacán according to the 2020 Census. 20.3% of dwellings have internet and 82% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 31,956 85.3%
Washing machine 27,183 72.5%
Microwave oven 7,784 20.8%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 8,905 23.8%
Motorcycle 8,866 23.7%
Bicycle 13,672 36.5%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 32,142 85.8%
Radio 18,489 49.3%
Landline phone 2,323 6.2%
Cell phone 30,753 82%
Computer 5,959 15.9%
Internet 7,602 20.3%
Pay TV 11,722 31.3%
Streaming platforms 1,675 4.5%
Video game console 806 2.2%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
3,653
9.7%
No Landline or Cell Phone
6,528
17.4%
No Computer or Internet
28,046
74.8%
No ICT at All
1,745
4.7%

Companies and Economy in Cunduacán

The main economic sectors of Cunduacán are Comercio al por menor with 1,428 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Cunduacán

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Cunduacán has a poverty rate of 48.9% and extreme poverty of 8.7%.

Poverty
48.9%
91,708 people
Extreme Poverty
8.7%
16,270 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
46.2%
86,779 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.8%
1,421 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
4.1%
7,743 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 21.1% 39,542
Lack of access to health services 17.8% 33,320
Lack of access to social security 76.8% 144,124
Lack of housing quality and spaces 11.5% 21,494
Lack of access to basic housing services 70.6% 132,559
Lack of access to food 45.9% 86,201
Income below welfare line 49.6% 93,129
Income below minimum welfare line 14% 26,183

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 64.5% 13.6% 27.5% 5.2% 0
2015 48.9% 8.7% 46.2% 4.1% 0

Crime in Cunduacán

In the last 12 months, 2,099 crimes were recorded in Cunduacán. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 182
2025/11 178
2025/10 167
2025/09 184
2025/08 177
2025/07 148
2025/06 177
2025/05 212
2025/04 178
2025/03 177
2025/02 151
2025/01 168

Health in Cunduacán

Cunduacán has 103 health facilities, including 7 hospitals, 93 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Cunduacán