Llera
Llera is a municipality of
Tamaulipas
with 14,645 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 301 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.
Total Population
14,645
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
7,468 / 7,177
51% / 49%
Schools
0
97 public,
0 private
Health
21
0 hospitals,
20 centers
Localities
193
Communities and settlements
Companies
268
Registered establishments
Demographics of Llera
Demographic structure of Llera according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 3,413 people under 15 years old (23.3%),
8,692 people of working age (59.4%)
and 2,540 elderly over 65 years old (17.3%).
0-14 years
3,413
23.3% of the population
15-64 years
8,692
59.4% - Working age
65+ years
2,540
17.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
68.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Llera
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
519 |
506 |
1,025 |
7% |
| 5-9 years |
573 |
548 |
1,121 |
7.7% |
| 10-14 years |
652 |
615 |
1,267 |
8.7% |
| 15-19 years |
601 |
545 |
1,146 |
7.8% |
| 20-24 years |
440 |
417 |
857 |
5.9% |
| 25-29 years |
390 |
391 |
781 |
5.3% |
| 30-34 years |
361 |
425 |
786 |
5.4% |
| 35-39 years |
391 |
414 |
805 |
5.5% |
| 40-44 years |
458 |
468 |
926 |
6.3% |
| 45-49 years |
489 |
473 |
962 |
6.6% |
| 50-54 years |
463 |
453 |
916 |
6.3% |
| 55-59 years |
379 |
370 |
749 |
5.1% |
| 60-64 years |
390 |
374 |
764 |
5.2% |
| 65-69 years |
364 |
306 |
670 |
4.6% |
| 70-74 years |
314 |
322 |
636 |
4.3% |
| 75-79 years |
297 |
227 |
524 |
3.6% |
| 80-84 years |
200 |
171 |
371 |
2.5% |
| 85+ years |
187 |
152 |
339 |
2.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Llera
Population Origin
Born in State
13,370
91.3%
Born in Another State
1,218
8.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
187
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
57
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
55
96.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
2
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
104
2.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
36
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
19 / 17
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,035
7.1%
With Limitation
2,079
14.2%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
483 |
| Visual |
442 |
| Hearing |
276 |
| Speech |
171 |
| Mental |
190 |
Education in Llera
Literacy and Schooling
In Llera, 779 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(77900%),
while 821 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years
(7.6 men, 8.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
444 |
377 |
821 |
82100% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,200 |
885 |
2,085 |
208500% |
| Complete primary |
751 |
694 |
1,445 |
144500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
162 |
114 |
276 |
27600% |
| Complete secondary |
1,636 |
1,811 |
3,447 |
344700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,358 |
1,428 |
2,786 |
278600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 257 |
| 6-11 years | 46 |
| 12-14 years | 65 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 97 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Llera
In Llera, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 6,394 people.
Of those, 6,358 are employed and 36 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.
Total EAP
6,394
H: 4,554 /
M: 1,840
Employed Population
6,358
H: 4,531 /
M: 1,827
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
36 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
5,553
H: 1,533 /
M: 4,020
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
13,184 |
90% |
| IMSS |
2,927 |
20% |
| ISSSTE |
1,142 |
7.8% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
23 |
0.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
19 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
9,066 |
61.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
23 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
54 |
0.4% |
| Other institution |
94 |
0.6% |
| Without health coverage |
1,455 |
9.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Llera
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
7,113
711300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,527
152700%
Households
Total Households
4,745
3.1 average occupants
Female-headed
1,088
22.9%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
10,420 |
71.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
2,136 |
14.6% |
| Other religions |
6 |
0% |
| No religion |
2,079 |
14.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Llera
Llera has 6,953 total dwellings,
of which 4,745 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
4,487 |
95.9% |
| Earthen floor |
237 |
5.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
2,012 |
43% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
2,712 |
58% |
| 1 room |
388 |
8.3% |
| 2 rooms |
1,154 |
24.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
3,182 |
68% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.3%
4,598 dwellings
Piped Water
95.3%
4,458 dwellings
With Drainage
78.1%
3,653 dwellings
All Services
74.9%
3,505 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
4,598 |
98.3% |
| Without electricity |
126 |
2.7% |
| Public water network |
4,458 |
95.3% |
| Hauled water |
2,052 |
43.9% |
| Other water source |
266 |
5.7% |
| With water tank |
2,325 |
49.7% |
| With cistern |
224 |
4.8% |
| With toilet |
2,702 |
57.7% |
| With latrine |
1,945 |
41.6% |
| With drainage |
3,653 |
78.1% |
| Without drainage |
1,071 |
22.9% |
| With all services |
3,505 |
74.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
38 |
0.8% |
Goods and Technology in Llera
Household equipment in Llera according to the 2020 Census.
25.5% of dwellings have internet
and 83.8% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
4,143 |
88.5% |
| Washing machine |
3,425 |
73.2% |
| Microwave oven |
1,214 |
25.9% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
2,384 |
51% |
| Motorcycle |
716 |
15.3% |
| Bicycle |
1,623 |
34.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
4,016 |
85.8% |
| Radio |
1,755 |
37.5% |
| Landline phone |
473 |
10.1% |
| Cell phone |
3,922 |
83.8% |
| Computer |
508 |
10.9% |
| Internet |
1,193 |
25.5% |
| Pay TV |
3,021 |
64.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
98 |
2.1% |
| Video game console |
99 |
2.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
724
15.5%
No Computer or Internet
3,365
71.9%
Companies and Economy in Llera
The main economic sectors of Llera are
Comercio al por menor with 125 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Llera
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Llera has a poverty rate of 66.5%
and extreme poverty of 9.8%.
Poverty
66.5%
10,652 people
Extreme Poverty
9.8%
1,567 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
24.3%
3,884 people
Vulnerable by Income
2.8%
448 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
6.4%
1,026 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
31.9% |
5,101 |
| Lack of access to health services |
3.5% |
567 |
| Lack of access to social security |
71.3% |
11,420 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
19.4% |
3,105 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
47.1% |
7,548 |
| Lack of access to food |
12.8% |
2,045 |
| Income below welfare line |
69.3% |
11,100 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
27.8% |
4,447 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
63.9% |
11.8% |
27.8% |
5% |
0 |
| 2015 |
66.5% |
9.8% |
24.3% |
6.4% |
0 |
Crime in Llera
In the last 12 months, 81 crimes were recorded in Llera.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
4 |
| 2025/11 |
8 |
| 2025/10 |
11 |
| 2025/09 |
4 |
| 2025/08 |
4 |
| 2025/07 |
5 |
| 2025/06 |
5 |
| 2025/05 |
3 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
14 |
| 2025/02 |
15 |
| 2025/01 |
6 |
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