Villagrán
Villagrán is a municipality of
Tamaulipas
with 5,361 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 369 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.1 years.
Total Population
5,361
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,735 / 2,626
51% / 49%
Schools
0
53 public,
0 private
Health
12
0 hospitals,
12 centers
Localities
122
Communities and settlements
Companies
75
Registered establishments
Demographics of Villagrán
Demographic structure of Villagrán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,310 people under 15 years old (24.4%),
3,116 people of working age (58.1%)
and 935 elderly over 65 years old (17.4%).
0-14 years
1,310
24.4% of the population
15-64 years
3,116
58.1% - Working age
65+ years
935
17.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
72%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Villagrán
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
209 |
197 |
406 |
7.6% |
| 5-9 years |
256 |
233 |
489 |
9.1% |
| 10-14 years |
207 |
208 |
415 |
7.7% |
| 15-19 years |
177 |
177 |
354 |
6.6% |
| 20-24 years |
155 |
133 |
288 |
5.4% |
| 25-29 years |
118 |
159 |
277 |
5.2% |
| 30-34 years |
144 |
127 |
271 |
5.1% |
| 35-39 years |
142 |
181 |
323 |
6% |
| 40-44 years |
170 |
172 |
342 |
6.4% |
| 45-49 years |
154 |
169 |
323 |
6% |
| 50-54 years |
194 |
171 |
365 |
6.8% |
| 55-59 years |
160 |
136 |
296 |
5.5% |
| 60-64 years |
151 |
126 |
277 |
5.2% |
| 65-69 years |
124 |
112 |
236 |
4.4% |
| 70-74 years |
117 |
99 |
216 |
4% |
| 75-79 years |
100 |
92 |
192 |
3.6% |
| 80-84 years |
85 |
73 |
158 |
2.9% |
| 85+ years |
72 |
61 |
133 |
2.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Villagrán
Population Origin
Born in Another State
1,997
37.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
151
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
8
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
8
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
21
1.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
16
0.3% of the population
Men / Women
9 / 7
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,034
19.3%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
233 |
| Visual |
203 |
| Hearing |
127 |
| Speech |
54 |
| Mental |
63 |
Education in Villagrán
Literacy and Schooling
In Villagrán, 200 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(20000%),
while 172 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.1 years
(6.9 men, 7.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
88 |
84 |
172 |
17200% |
| Incomplete primary |
576 |
460 |
1,036 |
103600% |
| Complete primary |
442 |
379 |
821 |
82100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
63 |
85 |
148 |
14800% |
| Complete secondary |
557 |
614 |
1,171 |
117100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
296 |
314 |
610 |
61000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 106 |
| 6-11 years | 29 |
| 12-14 years | 26 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 53 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Villagrán
In Villagrán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,206 people.
Of those, 2,133 are employed and 73 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3.3%.
Total EAP
2,206
H: 1,647 /
M: 559
Employed Population
2,133
H: 1,576 /
M: 557
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
73 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,089
H: 536 /
M: 1,553
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
4,637 |
86.5% |
| IMSS |
1,004 |
18.7% |
| ISSSTE |
306 |
5.7% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
2 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
1 |
0% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
3,287 |
61.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
19 |
0.4% |
| Private insurance |
40 |
0.7% |
| Other institution |
31 |
0.6% |
| Without health coverage |
699 |
13% |
Marital Status and Religion in Villagrán
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
2,753
275300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
468
46800%
Households
Total Households
1,685
3.2 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
4,343 |
81% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
756 |
14.1% |
| No religion |
239 |
4.5% |
Housing and Basic Services in Villagrán
Villagrán has 2,466 total dwellings,
of which 1,685 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,611 |
96.6% |
| Earthen floor |
68 |
4.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
635 |
38.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,044 |
62.6% |
| 1 room |
89 |
5.3% |
| 2 rooms |
391 |
23.4% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,199 |
71.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.1%
1,636 dwellings
Piped Water
98.5%
1,643 dwellings
With Drainage
64.8%
1,081 dwellings
All Services
63.5%
1,059 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,636 |
98.1% |
| Without electricity |
43 |
2.6% |
| Public water network |
1,643 |
98.5% |
| Hauled water |
510 |
30.6% |
| Other water source |
36 |
2.2% |
| With water tank |
987 |
59.2% |
| With cistern |
29 |
1.7% |
| With toilet |
903 |
54.1% |
| With latrine |
730 |
43.8% |
| With drainage |
1,081 |
64.8% |
| Without drainage |
598 |
35.9% |
| With all services |
1,059 |
63.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
13 |
0.8% |
Goods and Technology in Villagrán
Household equipment in Villagrán according to the 2020 Census.
20.9% of dwellings have internet
and 81.9% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,516 |
90.9% |
| Washing machine |
1,283 |
76.9% |
| Microwave oven |
409 |
24.5% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
941 |
56.4% |
| Motorcycle |
408 |
24.5% |
| Bicycle |
530 |
31.8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,482 |
88.8% |
| Radio |
930 |
55.8% |
| Landline phone |
271 |
16.2% |
| Cell phone |
1,366 |
81.9% |
| Computer |
151 |
9.1% |
| Internet |
348 |
20.9% |
| Pay TV |
725 |
43.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
30 |
1.8% |
| Video game console |
36 |
2.2% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
217
13%
No Computer or Internet
1,289
77.3%
Companies and Economy in Villagrán
The main economic sectors of Villagrán are
Comercio al por menor with 39 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Villagrán
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Villagrán has a poverty rate of 70.1%
and extreme poverty of 15.8%.
Poverty
70.1%
4,467 people
Extreme Poverty
15.8%
1,007 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
21.4%
1,362 people
Vulnerable by Income
3.6%
227 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
5%
317 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
32.6% |
2,079 |
| Lack of access to health services |
14.1% |
897 |
| Lack of access to social security |
71.8% |
4,574 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
14.2% |
908 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
55.6% |
3,541 |
| Lack of access to food |
10.8% |
685 |
| Income below welfare line |
73.7% |
4,693 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
39.3% |
2,501 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
51.8% |
12.1% |
43.2% |
3.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
70.1% |
15.8% |
21.4% |
5% |
0 |
Crime in Villagrán
In the last 12 months, 25 crimes were recorded in Villagrán.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/11 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
2 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
4 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
4 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/11 |
2 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
2 |
| 2024/08 |
4 |
| 2024/07 |
1 |
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