Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal is a municipality of
Tlaxcala
with 16,003 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,296 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 11.2 years.
Total Population
16,003
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
7,745 / 8,258
48.4% / 51.6%
Schools
0
19 public,
14 private
Health
24
6 hospitals,
16 centers
Localities
6
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,028
Registered establishments
Demographics of Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
Demographic structure of Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 3,967 people under 15 years old (24.8%),
10,670 people of working age (66.7%)
and 1,270 elderly over 65 years old (7.9%).
0-14 years
3,967
24.8% of the population
15-64 years
10,670
66.7% - Working age
65+ years
1,270
7.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
49.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
599 |
546 |
1,145 |
7.2% |
| 5-9 years |
689 |
686 |
1,375 |
8.6% |
| 10-14 years |
769 |
678 |
1,447 |
9% |
| 15-19 years |
661 |
664 |
1,325 |
8.3% |
| 20-24 years |
700 |
638 |
1,338 |
8.4% |
| 25-29 years |
609 |
598 |
1,207 |
7.5% |
| 30-34 years |
565 |
627 |
1,192 |
7.4% |
| 35-39 years |
521 |
649 |
1,170 |
7.3% |
| 40-44 years |
479 |
616 |
1,095 |
6.8% |
| 45-49 years |
429 |
511 |
940 |
5.9% |
| 50-54 years |
439 |
534 |
973 |
6.1% |
| 55-59 years |
342 |
432 |
774 |
4.8% |
| 60-64 years |
298 |
358 |
656 |
4.1% |
| 65-69 years |
230 |
231 |
461 |
2.9% |
| 70-74 years |
150 |
159 |
309 |
1.9% |
| 75-79 years |
95 |
109 |
204 |
1.3% |
| 80-84 years |
66 |
71 |
137 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
56 |
103 |
159 |
1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
Population Origin
Born in State
13,293
83.1%
Born in Another State
2,562
16%
Lived in Another State in 2015
499
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
137
0.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
135
98.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
431
10.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
156
1% of the population
Men / Women
76 / 80
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
2,191
13.7%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
289 |
| Visual |
352 |
| Hearing |
143 |
| Speech |
95 |
| Mental |
92 |
Education in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
Literacy and Schooling
In Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal, 165 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(16500%),
while 185 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 11.2 years
(11.4 men, 11 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
63 |
122 |
185 |
18500% |
| Incomplete primary |
181 |
302 |
483 |
48300% |
| Complete primary |
597 |
708 |
1,305 |
130500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
172 |
127 |
299 |
29900% |
| Complete secondary |
1,209 |
1,440 |
2,649 |
264900% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
3,218 |
3,355 |
6,573 |
657300% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 248 |
| 6-11 years | 55 |
| 12-14 years | 33 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 19 are public and
14 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
In Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 7,867 people.
Of those, 7,629 are employed and 238 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3%.
Total EAP
7,867
H: 4,424 /
M: 3,443
Employed Population
7,629
H: 4,269 /
M: 3,360
Unemployment Rate
3%
238 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
4,853
H: 1,636 /
M: 3,217
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
11,645 |
72.8% |
| IMSS |
5,446 |
34% |
| ISSSTE |
1,703 |
10.6% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
29 |
0.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
35 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
4,118 |
25.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
84 |
0.5% |
| Private insurance |
173 |
1.1% |
| Other institution |
198 |
1.2% |
| Without health coverage |
4,257 |
26.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
6,461
646100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,394
139400%
Households
Total Households
4,232
3.7 average occupants
Female-headed
1,415
33.4%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
13,613 |
85.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,064 |
6.6% |
| Other religions |
19 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
963 |
6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal has 4,990 total dwellings,
of which 4,234 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
4,173 |
107.7% |
| Earthen floor |
32 |
0.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,003 |
25.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
3,204 |
82.7% |
| 1 room |
122 |
3.1% |
| 2 rooms |
425 |
11% |
| 3+ rooms |
3,660 |
94.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
108.3%
4,196 dwellings
Piped Water
108%
4,183 dwellings
With Drainage
107.6%
4,170 dwellings
All Services
107.1%
4,150 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
4,196 |
108.3% |
| Without electricity |
11 |
0.3% |
| Public water network |
4,183 |
108% |
| Hauled water |
4,113 |
106.2% |
| Other water source |
24 |
0.6% |
| With water tank |
3,628 |
93.6% |
| With cistern |
1,056 |
27.3% |
| With toilet |
4,146 |
107% |
| With latrine |
18 |
0.5% |
| With drainage |
4,170 |
107.6% |
| Without drainage |
37 |
1% |
| With all services |
4,150 |
107.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
4 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
Household equipment in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal according to the 2020 Census.
61.7% of dwellings have internet
and 98.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
3,595 |
92.8% |
| Washing machine |
2,744 |
70.8% |
| Microwave oven |
1,688 |
43.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
1,971 |
50.9% |
| Motorcycle |
281 |
7.3% |
| Bicycle |
1,102 |
28.4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
3,949 |
101.9% |
| Radio |
3,154 |
81.4% |
| Landline phone |
1,693 |
43.7% |
| Cell phone |
3,800 |
98.1% |
| Computer |
1,773 |
45.8% |
| Internet |
2,389 |
61.7% |
| Pay TV |
1,631 |
42.1% |
| Streaming platforms |
651 |
16.8% |
| Video game console |
430 |
11.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
253
6.5%
No Computer or Internet
1,516
39.1%
Companies and Economy in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
The main economic sectors of Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal are
Comercio al por menor with 505 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal has a poverty rate of 38%
and extreme poverty of 1.9%.
Extreme Poverty
1.9%
318 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
29.7%
5,006 people
Vulnerable by Income
10.8%
1,816 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
21.4%
3,607 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
8.7% |
1,460 |
| Lack of access to health services |
16.5% |
2,772 |
| Lack of access to social security |
55.4% |
9,331 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
7% |
1,186 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
5.5% |
933 |
| Lack of access to food |
23.9% |
4,023 |
| Income below welfare line |
48.8% |
8,221 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
10.3% |
1,734 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
40.4% |
4.3% |
20.6% |
25.8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
38% |
1.9% |
29.7% |
21.4% |
0 |
Crime in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
In the last 12 months, 53 crimes were recorded in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
3 |
| 2025/11 |
3 |
| 2025/10 |
3 |
| 2025/09 |
6 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/07 |
6 |
| 2025/06 |
2 |
| 2025/05 |
7 |
| 2025/04 |
3 |
| 2025/03 |
7 |
| 2025/02 |
3 |
| 2025/01 |
7 |
Health in Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal has 24 health facilities,
including 6 hospitals,
16 health centers
and 0 clinics.
View complete list of health facilities.
Main Localities of Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Apetatitlán
|
4,161 |
2,264 |
|
Belén Atzitzimititlán
|
3,962 |
2,309 |
|
Tlatempan
|
3,363 |
2,260 |
|
San Matías Tepetomatitlán
|
3,273 |
2,327 |
|
Tecolotla
|
926 |
2,270 |
|
La Loma [Colonia]
|
318 |
2,343 |
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