Benito Juárez
Benito Juárez is a municipality of
Tlaxcala
with 6,211 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,522 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.5 years.
Total Population
6,211
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,963 / 3,248
47.7% / 52.3%
Schools
0
9 public,
2 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
6
Communities and settlements
Companies
423
Registered establishments
Demographics of Benito Juárez
Demographic structure of Benito Juárez according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,826 people under 15 years old (29.4%),
3,997 people of working age (64.4%)
and 378 elderly over 65 years old (6.1%).
0-14 years
1,826
29.4% of the population
15-64 years
3,997
64.4% - Working age
65+ years
378
6.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
55.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Benito Juárez
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
287 |
299 |
586 |
9.4% |
| 5-9 years |
285 |
303 |
588 |
9.5% |
| 10-14 years |
321 |
331 |
652 |
10.5% |
| 15-19 years |
260 |
298 |
558 |
9% |
| 20-24 years |
267 |
289 |
556 |
9% |
| 25-29 years |
257 |
275 |
532 |
8.6% |
| 30-34 years |
191 |
213 |
404 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
191 |
222 |
413 |
6.6% |
| 40-44 years |
192 |
217 |
409 |
6.6% |
| 45-49 years |
161 |
191 |
352 |
5.7% |
| 50-54 years |
140 |
160 |
300 |
4.8% |
| 55-59 years |
117 |
131 |
248 |
4% |
| 60-64 years |
119 |
106 |
225 |
3.6% |
| 65-69 years |
63 |
69 |
132 |
2.1% |
| 70-74 years |
38 |
50 |
88 |
1.4% |
| 75-79 years |
36 |
40 |
76 |
1.2% |
| 80-84 years |
15 |
22 |
37 |
0.6% |
| 85+ years |
19 |
26 |
45 |
0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Benito Juárez
Population Origin
Born in State
4,952
79.7%
Born in Another State
1,233
19.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
139
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
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
27
1.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
34
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
16 / 18
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
862
13.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
116 |
| Visual |
172 |
| Hearing |
65 |
| Speech |
33 |
| Mental |
48 |
Education in Benito Juárez
Literacy and Schooling
In Benito Juárez, 177 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(17700%),
while 216 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.5 years
(8.3 men, 8.6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
101 |
115 |
216 |
21600% |
| Incomplete primary |
171 |
157 |
328 |
32800% |
| Complete primary |
390 |
388 |
778 |
77800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
79 |
53 |
132 |
13200% |
| Complete secondary |
829 |
952 |
1,781 |
178100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
436 |
566 |
1,002 |
100200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 126 |
| 6-11 years | 21 |
| 12-14 years | 34 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 9 are public and
2 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Benito Juárez
In Benito Juárez, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,597 people.
Of those, 2,523 are employed and 74 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.8%.
Total EAP
2,597
H: 1,740 /
M: 857
Employed Population
2,523
H: 1,672 /
M: 851
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
74 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,157
H: 502 /
M: 1,655
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
5,426 |
87.4% |
| IMSS |
607 |
9.8% |
| ISSSTE |
64 |
1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
4 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
8 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
4,777 |
76.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
5 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
5 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
774 |
12.5% |
Marital Status and Religion in Benito Juárez
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
2,799
279900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
489
48900%
Households
Total Households
1,541
4 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
5,448 |
87.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
374 |
6% |
| Other religions |
1 |
0% |
| No religion |
377 |
6.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Benito Juárez
Benito Juárez has 1,826 total dwellings,
of which 1,541 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,527 |
100.4% |
| Earthen floor |
9 |
0.6% |
| 1 bedroom |
485 |
31.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,051 |
69.1% |
| 1 room |
92 |
6% |
| 2 rooms |
250 |
16.4% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,194 |
78.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.6%
1,530 dwellings
Piped Water
100.9%
1,535 dwellings
With Drainage
99.9%
1,520 dwellings
All Services
99.4%
1,512 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,530 |
100.6% |
| Without electricity |
7 |
0.5% |
| Public water network |
1,535 |
100.9% |
| Hauled water |
1,529 |
100.5% |
| Other water source |
2 |
0.1% |
| With water tank |
1,225 |
80.5% |
| With cistern |
69 |
4.5% |
| With toilet |
1,513 |
99.5% |
| With latrine |
2 |
0.1% |
| With drainage |
1,520 |
99.9% |
| Without drainage |
17 |
1.1% |
| With all services |
1,512 |
99.4% |
Goods and Technology in Benito Juárez
Household equipment in Benito Juárez according to the 2020 Census.
34.7% of dwellings have internet
and 85.6% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,054 |
69.3% |
| Washing machine |
916 |
60.2% |
| Microwave oven |
381 |
25% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
479 |
31.5% |
| Motorcycle |
121 |
8% |
| Bicycle |
828 |
54.4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,433 |
94.2% |
| Radio |
1,072 |
70.5% |
| Landline phone |
445 |
29.3% |
| Cell phone |
1,302 |
85.6% |
| Computer |
264 |
17.4% |
| Internet |
528 |
34.7% |
| Pay TV |
665 |
43.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
68 |
4.5% |
| Video game console |
36 |
2.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
156
10.3%
No Computer or Internet
962
63.2%
Companies and Economy in Benito Juárez
The main economic sectors of Benito Juárez are
Comercio al por menor with 267 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Benito Juárez
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Benito Juárez has a poverty rate of 86.2%
and extreme poverty of 8.8%.
Poverty
86.2%
5,249 people
Extreme Poverty
8.8%
538 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
10.1%
612 people
Vulnerable by Income
2.4%
149 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.3%
80 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
18.4% |
1,118 |
| Lack of access to health services |
4.6% |
277 |
| Lack of access to social security |
91.1% |
5,548 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
14% |
851 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
2.4% |
147 |
| Lack of access to food |
24.6% |
1,497 |
| Income below welfare line |
88.6% |
5,397 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
50.7% |
3,087 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
83.7% |
15.8% |
13.2% |
1.6% |
0 |
| 2015 |
86.2% |
8.8% |
10.1% |
1.3% |
0 |
Crime in Benito Juárez
In the last 12 months, 13 crimes were recorded in Benito Juárez.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/11 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
1 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
| 2024/03 |
2 |
| 2024/01 |
1 |
| 2023/12 |
1 |
| 2023/11 |
1 |
| 2023/09 |
1 |
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