Cruillas
Cruillas is a municipality of
Tamaulipas
with 1,671 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.2 years.
Total Population
1,671
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
826 / 845
49.4% / 50.6%
Schools
0
14 public,
0 private
Health
6
0 hospitals,
6 centers
Localities
51
Communities and settlements
Companies
57
Registered establishments
Demographics of Cruillas
Demographic structure of Cruillas according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 399 people under 15 years old (23.9%),
1,000 people of working age (59.8%)
and 272 elderly over 65 years old (16.3%).
0-14 years
399
23.9% of the population
15-64 years
1,000
59.8% - Working age
65+ years
272
16.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
67.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Cruillas
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
52 |
70 |
122 |
7.3% |
| 5-9 years |
72 |
68 |
140 |
8.4% |
| 10-14 years |
63 |
74 |
137 |
8.2% |
| 15-19 years |
40 |
59 |
99 |
5.9% |
| 20-24 years |
54 |
61 |
115 |
6.9% |
| 25-29 years |
56 |
44 |
100 |
6% |
| 30-34 years |
44 |
45 |
89 |
5.3% |
| 35-39 years |
42 |
53 |
95 |
5.7% |
| 40-44 years |
58 |
45 |
103 |
6.2% |
| 45-49 years |
61 |
61 |
122 |
7.3% |
| 50-54 years |
62 |
49 |
111 |
6.6% |
| 55-59 years |
48 |
46 |
94 |
5.6% |
| 60-64 years |
35 |
37 |
72 |
4.3% |
| 65-69 years |
37 |
35 |
72 |
4.3% |
| 70-74 years |
32 |
33 |
65 |
3.9% |
| 75-79 years |
35 |
30 |
65 |
3.9% |
| 80-84 years |
18 |
21 |
39 |
2.3% |
| 85+ years |
17 |
14 |
31 |
1.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Cruillas
Population Origin
Born in State
1,600
95.8%
Born in Another State
52
3.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
9
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
5
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
5
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
9
1.6% of total households
Disability
With Limitation
242
14.5%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
45 |
| Visual |
46 |
| Hearing |
23 |
| Speech |
24 |
| Mental |
20 |
Education in Cruillas
Literacy and Schooling
In Cruillas, 97 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(9700%),
while 97 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.2 years
(7 men, 7.4 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
51 |
46 |
97 |
9700% |
| Incomplete primary |
127 |
90 |
217 |
21700% |
| Complete primary |
143 |
134 |
277 |
27700% |
| Incomplete secondary |
19 |
9 |
28 |
2800% |
| Complete secondary |
192 |
241 |
433 |
43300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
100 |
98 |
198 |
19800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 21 |
| 6-11 years | 7 |
| 12-14 years | 7 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 14 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Cruillas
In Cruillas, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 609 people.
Of those, 591 are employed and 18 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3%.
Total EAP
609
H: 516 /
M: 93
Employed Population
591
H: 505 /
M: 86
Unemployment Rate
3%
18 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
723
H: 145 /
M: 578
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
1,535 |
91.9% |
| IMSS |
355 |
21.2% |
| ISSSTE |
40 |
2.4% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,132 |
67.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
12 |
0.7% |
| Private insurance |
6 |
0.4% |
| Other institution |
6 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
131 |
7.8% |
Marital Status and Religion in Cruillas
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
866
86600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
161
16100%
Households
Total Households
569
2.9 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
997 |
59.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
414 |
24.8% |
| No religion |
256 |
15.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Cruillas
Cruillas has 1,101 total dwellings,
of which 569 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 2.9 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
553 |
98.6% |
| Earthen floor |
14 |
2.5% |
| 1 bedroom |
220 |
39.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
347 |
61.9% |
| 1 room |
67 |
11.9% |
| 2 rooms |
112 |
20% |
| 3+ rooms |
388 |
69.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.3%
546 dwellings
Piped Water
95.2%
534 dwellings
With Drainage
61.5%
345 dwellings
All Services
60.8%
341 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
546 |
97.3% |
| Without electricity |
21 |
3.7% |
| Public water network |
534 |
95.2% |
| Hauled water |
332 |
59.2% |
| Other water source |
33 |
5.9% |
| With water tank |
373 |
66.5% |
| With cistern |
57 |
10.2% |
| With toilet |
331 |
59% |
| With latrine |
228 |
40.6% |
| With drainage |
345 |
61.5% |
| Without drainage |
222 |
39.6% |
| With all services |
341 |
60.8% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
12 |
2.1% |
Goods and Technology in Cruillas
Household equipment in Cruillas according to the 2020 Census.
4.3% of dwellings have internet
and 85.7% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
488 |
87% |
| Washing machine |
401 |
71.5% |
| Microwave oven |
185 |
33% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
407 |
72.5% |
| Motorcycle |
34 |
6.1% |
| Bicycle |
46 |
8.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
452 |
80.6% |
| Radio |
239 |
42.6% |
| Landline phone |
26 |
4.6% |
| Cell phone |
481 |
85.7% |
| Computer |
53 |
9.4% |
| Internet |
24 |
4.3% |
| Pay TV |
333 |
59.4% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.4% |
| Video game console |
4 |
0.7% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
82
14.6%
No Computer or Internet
505
90%
Companies and Economy in Cruillas
The main economic sectors of Cruillas are
Comercio al por menor with 28 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Cruillas
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Cruillas has a poverty rate of 61.5%
and extreme poverty of 13.3%.
Poverty
61.5%
1,231 people
Extreme Poverty
13.3%
266 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
34.7%
695 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.2%
24 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.5%
51 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
31.9% |
638 |
| Lack of access to health services |
8.4% |
168 |
| Lack of access to social security |
80.1% |
1,603 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
20.2% |
405 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
47.9% |
959 |
| Lack of access to food |
20.5% |
410 |
| Income below welfare line |
62.7% |
1,255 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
27.4% |
549 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
34.7% |
8.2% |
63.6% |
1.6% |
0 |
| 2015 |
61.5% |
13.3% |
34.7% |
2.5% |
0 |
Crime in Cruillas
In the last 12 months, 23 crimes were recorded in Cruillas.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/11 |
2 |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
3 |
| 2025/08 |
6 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
2 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
2 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
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