Abasolo

Abasolo is a municipality of Tamaulipas with 9,822 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 83 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.

Total Population
9,822
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,898 / 4,924
49.9% / 50.1%
Schools
0
42 public, 0 private
Health
22
2 hospitals, 20 centers
Localities
41
Communities and settlements
Companies
463
Registered establishments

Demographics of Abasolo

Demographic structure of Abasolo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 2,565 people under 15 years old (26.1%), 6,019 people of working age (61.3%) and 1,238 elderly over 65 years old (12.6%).

0-14 years
2,565
26.1% of the population
15-64 years
6,019
61.3% - Working age
65+ years
1,238
12.6% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
63.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Abasolo

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 378 359 737 7.5%
5-9 years 442 425 867 8.8%
10-14 years 476 485 961 9.8%
15-19 years 436 379 815 8.3%
20-24 years 268 256 524 5.3%
25-29 years 269 282 551 5.6%
30-34 years 254 301 555 5.7%
35-39 years 261 327 588 6%
40-44 years 306 351 657 6.7%
45-49 years 326 305 631 6.4%
50-54 years 291 317 608 6.2%
55-59 years 287 279 566 5.8%
60-64 years 251 273 524 5.3%
65-69 years 206 166 372 3.8%
70-74 years 174 159 333 3.4%
75-79 years 118 129 247 2.5%
80-84 years 83 65 148 1.5%
85+ years 72 66 138 1.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Abasolo

Population Origin

Born in State
8,233
83.8%
Born in Another State
1,486
15.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
85
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
12
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
12
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
30
1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
26
0.3% of the population
Men / Women
18 / 8
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
721
7.3%
With Limitation
1,545
15.7%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 297
Visual 360
Hearing 175
Speech 98
Mental 121

Education in Abasolo

Literacy and Schooling

In Abasolo, 457 people aged 15 and over can read and write (45700%), while 590 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years (7.8 men, 8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 302 288 590 59000%
Incomplete primary 616 527 1,143 114300%
Complete primary 537 549 1,086 108600%
Incomplete secondary 135 117 252 25200%
Complete secondary 846 1,082 1,928 192800%
Post-basic education (18+) 992 947 1,939 193900%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years143
6-11 years48
12-14 years41

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 42 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 17 0 17
Primaria 14 0 14
Secundaria 7 0 7
Media Superior 3 0 3

Employment and Social Security in Abasolo

In Abasolo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,134 people. Of those, 4,029 are employed and 105 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.5%.

Total EAP
4,134
H: 2,835 / M: 1,299
Employed Population
4,029
H: 2,742 / M: 1,287
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
105 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,646
H: 1,024 / M: 2,622

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 9,079 92.4%
IMSS 1,040 10.6%
ISSSTE 861 8.8%
ISSSTE estatal 124 1.3%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 5 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 7,076 72%
IMSS Bienestar 2 0%
Private insurance 13 0.1%
Other institution 16 0.2%
Without health coverage 734 7.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Abasolo

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
4,568
456800%
Single
2,183
218300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,055
105500%

Households

Total Households
3,085
3.2 average occupants
Male-headed
2,303
74.7%
Female-headed
782
25.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 6,848 69.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,725 17.6%
Other religions 2 0%
No religion 1,231 12.5%

Housing and Basic Services in Abasolo

Abasolo has 4,573 total dwellings, of which 3,085 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 3,052 100.7%
Earthen floor 26 0.9%
1 bedroom 1,095 36.1%
2+ bedrooms 1,983 65.4%
1 room 150 5%
2 rooms 488 16.1%
3+ rooms 2,440 80.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity
100.4%
3,043 dwellings
Piped Water
98.2%
2,975 dwellings
With Drainage
95.5%
2,894 dwellings
All Services
92.8%
2,812 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 3,043 100.4%
Without electricity 35 1.2%
Public water network 2,975 98.2%
Hauled water 2,922 96.4%
Other water source 103 3.4%
With water tank 1,921 63.4%
With cistern 153 5%
With toilet 2,836 93.6%
With latrine 190 6.3%
With drainage 2,894 95.5%
Without drainage 184 6.1%
With all services 2,812 92.8%
Without water, drainage or electricity 8 0.3%

Goods and Technology in Abasolo

Household equipment in Abasolo according to the 2020 Census. 23.2% of dwellings have internet and 90.3% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 2,819 93%
Washing machine 2,421 79.9%
Microwave oven 1,009 33.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 1,943 64.1%
Motorcycle 495 16.3%
Bicycle 843 27.8%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 2,711 89.5%
Radio 1,360 44.9%
Landline phone 411 13.6%
Cell phone 2,737 90.3%
Computer 449 14.8%
Internet 704 23.2%
Pay TV 2,126 70.2%
Streaming platforms 102 3.4%
Video game console 52 1.7%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
207
6.8%
No Landline or Cell Phone
297
9.8%
No Computer or Internet
2,219
73.2%
No ICT at All
66
2.2%

Companies and Economy in Abasolo

The main economic sectors of Abasolo are Comercio al por menor with 233 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Abasolo

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Abasolo has a poverty rate of 62.8% and extreme poverty of 6.2%.

Poverty
62.8%
7,410 people
Extreme Poverty
6.2%
726 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
25.4%
3,002 people
Vulnerable by Income
4.3%
506 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
7.5%
880 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 27.3% 3,221
Lack of access to health services 2.3% 276
Lack of access to social security 74.7% 8,810
Lack of housing quality and spaces 6.7% 792
Lack of access to basic housing services 16.3% 1,921
Lack of access to food 24.7% 2,914
Income below welfare line 67.1% 7,916
Income below minimum welfare line 24.4% 2,883

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 64.6% 15.3% 25.3% 6.1% 0
2015 62.8% 6.2% 25.4% 7.5% 0

Crime in Abasolo

In the last 12 months, 99 crimes were recorded in Abasolo. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 7
2025/11 9
2025/10 3
2025/09 7
2025/08 5
2025/07 7
2025/06 12
2025/05 6
2025/04 9
2025/03 11
2025/02 7
2025/01 16

Health in Abasolo

Abasolo has 22 health facilities, including 2 hospitals, 20 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.