Jaumave

Jaumave is a municipality of Tamaulipas with 15,994 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 922 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 8.5 years.

Total Population
15,994
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
7,992 / 8,002
50% / 50%
Schools
0
81 public, 0 private
Health
37
0 hospitals, 34 centers
Localities
74
Communities and settlements
Companies
410
Registered establishments

Demographics of Jaumave

Demographic structure of Jaumave according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 4,411 people under 15 years old (27.6%), 9,656 people of working age (60.4%) and 1,891 elderly over 65 years old (11.8%).

0-14 years
4,411
27.6% of the population
15-64 years
9,656
60.4% - Working age
65+ years
1,891
11.8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
65.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Jaumave

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 736 703 1,439 9%
5-9 years 722 690 1,412 8.8%
10-14 years 755 805 1,560 9.8%
15-19 years 705 668 1,373 8.6%
20-24 years 566 553 1,119 7%
25-29 years 513 516 1,029 6.4%
30-34 years 420 518 938 5.9%
35-39 years 503 546 1,049 6.6%
40-44 years 525 543 1,068 6.7%
45-49 years 499 466 965 6%
50-54 years 409 375 784 4.9%
55-59 years 323 381 704 4.4%
60-64 years 332 295 627 3.9%
65-69 years 236 236 472 3%
70-74 years 223 215 438 2.7%
75-79 years 189 171 360 2.3%
80-84 years 159 155 314 2%
85+ years 159 148 307 1.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Jaumave

Population Origin

Born in State
15,316
95.8%
Born in Another State
597
3.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
138
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
29
0.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
27
93.1% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
82
1.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
673
4.2% of the population
Men / Women
349 / 324
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
1,004
6.3%
With Limitation
1,852
11.6%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 509
Visual 449
Hearing 298
Speech 147
Mental 168

Education in Jaumave

Literacy and Schooling

In Jaumave, 704 people aged 15 and over can read and write (70400%), while 531 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.5 years (8.3 men, 8.8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 265 266 531 53100%
Incomplete primary 1,151 969 2,120 212000%
Complete primary 824 750 1,574 157400%
Incomplete secondary 175 151 326 32600%
Complete secondary 1,512 1,643 3,155 315500%
Post-basic education (18+) 1,623 1,809 3,432 343200%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years241
6-11 years41
12-14 years56

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 81 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 30 0 30
Primaria 30 0 30
Secundaria 15 0 15
Media Superior 3 0 3
Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Jaumave

In Jaumave, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 6,638 people. Of those, 6,535 are employed and 103 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.6%.

Total EAP
6,638
H: 4,540 / M: 2,098
Employed Population
6,535
H: 4,449 / M: 2,086
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
103 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
5,773
H: 1,641 / M: 4,132

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 15,050 94.1%
IMSS 1,197 7.5%
ISSSTE 2,163 13.5%
ISSSTE estatal 22 0.1%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 10 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 11,697 73.1%
IMSS Bienestar 34 0.2%
Private insurance 34 0.2%
Other institution 76 0.5%
Without health coverage 898 5.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Jaumave

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
7,367
736700%
Single
3,734
373400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,344
134400%

Households

Total Households
4,399
3.6 average occupants
Male-headed
2,955
67.2%
Female-headed
1,444
32.8%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 10,169 63.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,483 15.5%
Other religions 4 0%
No religion 3,288 20.6%

Housing and Basic Services in Jaumave

Jaumave has 5,713 total dwellings, of which 4,400 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 4,108 95.5%
Earthen floor 273 6.3%
1 bedroom 1,439 33.4%
2+ bedrooms 2,942 68.4%
1 room 283 6.6%
2 rooms 881 20.5%
3+ rooms 3,216 74.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.7%
4,288 dwellings
Piped Water
96.3%
4,143 dwellings
With Drainage
63.7%
2,741 dwellings
All Services
61.6%
2,650 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 4,288 99.7%
Without electricity 93 2.2%
Public water network 4,143 96.3%
Hauled water 2,298 53.4%
Other water source 238 5.5%
With water tank 2,342 54.4%
With cistern 164 3.8%
With toilet 2,211 51.4%
With latrine 2,058 47.8%
With drainage 2,741 63.7%
Without drainage 1,640 38.1%
With all services 2,650 61.6%
Without water, drainage or electricity 17 0.4%

Goods and Technology in Jaumave

Household equipment in Jaumave according to the 2020 Census. 20.4% of dwellings have internet and 81.2% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 3,686 85.7%
Washing machine 3,121 72.5%
Microwave oven 1,168 27.1%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 2,079 48.3%
Motorcycle 345 8%
Bicycle 1,340 31.1%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 3,657 85%
Radio 1,501 34.9%
Landline phone 562 13.1%
Cell phone 3,495 81.2%
Computer 671 15.6%
Internet 876 20.4%
Pay TV 3,073 71.4%
Streaming platforms 112 2.6%
Video game console 109 2.5%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
535
12.4%
No Landline or Cell Phone
830
19.3%
No Computer or Internet
3,281
76.2%
No ICT at All
290
6.7%

Companies and Economy in Jaumave

The main economic sectors of Jaumave are Comercio al por menor with 223 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Jaumave

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Jaumave has a poverty rate of 65.2% and extreme poverty of 14%.

Poverty
65.2%
9,345 people
Extreme Poverty
14%
2,005 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
26.5%
3,793 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.2%
177 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
7.1%
1,018 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 25.2% 3,616
Lack of access to health services 2.3% 329
Lack of access to social security 80.1% 11,482
Lack of housing quality and spaces 17.3% 2,481
Lack of access to basic housing services 54.1% 7,756
Lack of access to food 18.7% 2,673
Income below welfare line 66.4% 9,522
Income below minimum welfare line 31.2% 4,478

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 67.8% 18.4% 24.5% 5.5% 0
2015 65.2% 14% 26.5% 7.1% 0

Crime in Jaumave

In the last 12 months, 173 crimes were recorded in Jaumave. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 10
2025/11 12
2025/10 15
2025/09 17
2025/08 11
2025/07 22
2025/06 11
2025/05 10
2025/04 23
2025/03 17
2025/02 16
2025/01 9

Health in Jaumave

Jaumave has 37 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 34 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.