Españita
Españita is a municipality of
Tlaxcala
with 9,416 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,612 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.3 years.
Total Population
9,416
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,586 / 4,830
48.7% / 51.3%
Schools
0
43 public,
0 private
Health
10
0 hospitals,
10 centers
Localities
22
Communities and settlements
Companies
247
Registered establishments
Demographics of Españita
Demographic structure of Españita according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,742 people under 15 years old (29.1%),
5,754 people of working age (61.1%)
and 902 elderly over 65 years old (9.6%).
0-14 years
2,742
29.1% of the population
15-64 years
5,754
61.1% - Working age
65+ years
902
9.6% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
63.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Españita
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
476 |
470 |
946 |
10% |
| 5-9 years |
479 |
469 |
948 |
10.1% |
| 10-14 years |
411 |
437 |
848 |
9% |
| 15-19 years |
426 |
437 |
863 |
9.2% |
| 20-24 years |
358 |
370 |
728 |
7.7% |
| 25-29 years |
327 |
388 |
715 |
7.6% |
| 30-34 years |
296 |
360 |
656 |
7% |
| 35-39 years |
300 |
322 |
622 |
6.6% |
| 40-44 years |
266 |
311 |
577 |
6.1% |
| 45-49 years |
249 |
258 |
507 |
5.4% |
| 50-54 years |
214 |
240 |
454 |
4.8% |
| 55-59 years |
173 |
171 |
344 |
3.7% |
| 60-64 years |
143 |
145 |
288 |
3.1% |
| 65-69 years |
129 |
111 |
240 |
2.5% |
| 70-74 years |
88 |
113 |
201 |
2.1% |
| 75-79 years |
96 |
86 |
182 |
1.9% |
| 80-84 years |
74 |
48 |
122 |
1.3% |
| 85+ years |
72 |
85 |
157 |
1.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Españita
Population Origin
Born in State
7,838
83.2%
Born in Another State
1,528
16.2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
405
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
31
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
31
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
97
4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
35
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
14 / 21
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,163
12.4%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
264 |
| Visual |
296 |
| Hearing |
176 |
| Speech |
109 |
| Mental |
149 |
Education in Españita
Literacy and Schooling
In Españita, 318 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(31800%),
while 282 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.3 years
(8.1 men, 8.5 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
136 |
146 |
282 |
28200% |
| Incomplete primary |
381 |
322 |
703 |
70300% |
| Complete primary |
641 |
516 |
1,157 |
115700% |
| Incomplete secondary |
100 |
64 |
164 |
16400% |
| Complete secondary |
1,186 |
1,428 |
2,614 |
261400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
675 |
841 |
1,516 |
151600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 247 |
| 6-11 years | 41 |
| 12-14 years | 33 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 43 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Españita
In Españita, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,777 people.
Of those, 3,638 are employed and 139 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3.7%.
Total EAP
3,777
H: 2,610 /
M: 1,167
Employed Population
3,638
H: 2,485 /
M: 1,153
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
139 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,381
H: 828 /
M: 2,553
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
7,080 |
75.2% |
| IMSS |
820 |
8.7% |
| ISSSTE |
129 |
1.4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
34 |
0.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
15 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
6,094 |
64.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
18 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
33 |
0.4% |
| Other institution |
8 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
2,315 |
24.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Españita
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
4,277
427700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
688
68800%
Households
Total Households
2,445
3.8 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
8,102 |
86% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
373 |
4% |
| No religion |
917 |
9.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Españita
Españita has 3,692 total dwellings,
of which 2,446 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
2,397 |
98.4% |
| Earthen floor |
42 |
1.7% |
| 1 bedroom |
958 |
39.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,481 |
60.8% |
| 1 room |
168 |
6.9% |
| 2 rooms |
466 |
19.1% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,805 |
74.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.9%
2,408 dwellings
Piped Water
98.9%
2,408 dwellings
With Drainage
96.5%
2,349 dwellings
All Services
95.1%
2,316 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
2,408 |
98.9% |
| Without electricity |
31 |
1.3% |
| Public water network |
2,408 |
98.9% |
| Hauled water |
2,269 |
93.2% |
| Other water source |
31 |
1.3% |
| With water tank |
2,038 |
83.7% |
| With cistern |
1,352 |
55.5% |
| With toilet |
2,279 |
93.6% |
| With latrine |
77 |
3.2% |
| With drainage |
2,349 |
96.5% |
| Without drainage |
90 |
3.7% |
| With all services |
2,316 |
95.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
6 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Españita
Household equipment in Españita according to the 2020 Census.
12.9% of dwellings have internet
and 81.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
1,572 |
64.6% |
| Washing machine |
1,282 |
52.6% |
| Microwave oven |
407 |
16.7% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
761 |
31.3% |
| Motorcycle |
240 |
9.9% |
| Bicycle |
404 |
16.6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
2,213 |
90.9% |
| Radio |
1,569 |
64.4% |
| Landline phone |
147 |
6% |
| Cell phone |
1,981 |
81.4% |
| Computer |
243 |
10% |
| Internet |
314 |
12.9% |
| Pay TV |
869 |
35.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
31 |
1.3% |
| Video game console |
34 |
1.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
402
16.5%
No Computer or Internet
2,008
82.5%
Companies and Economy in Españita
The main economic sectors of Españita are
Comercio al por menor with 139 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Españita
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Españita has a poverty rate of 69.7%
and extreme poverty of 8.8%.
Poverty
69.7%
6,092 people
Extreme Poverty
8.8%
771 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
27.5%
2,408 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.3%
111 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.5%
129 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
20.4% |
1,786 |
| Lack of access to health services |
7.8% |
681 |
| Lack of access to social security |
88.1% |
7,702 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
16.4% |
1,437 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
20.7% |
1,806 |
| Lack of access to food |
27.6% |
2,414 |
| Income below welfare line |
71% |
6,203 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
29% |
2,535 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
70.9% |
15.6% |
27.2% |
1.2% |
0 |
| 2015 |
69.7% |
8.8% |
27.5% |
1.5% |
0 |
Crime in Españita
In the last 12 months, 16 crimes were recorded in Españita.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
2 |
| 2025/05 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2025/03 |
1 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
3 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2024/04 |
2 |
Main Localities of Españita
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Españita
|
3,119 |
2,647 |
|
La Magdalena Cuextotitla
|
1,079 |
2,647 |
|
San Francisco Mitepec
|
934 |
2,660 |
|
Vicente Guerrero
|
746 |
2,522 |
|
La Constancia
|
486 |
2,566 |
|
San Miguel Pipiyola
|
480 |
2,518 |
|
San Juan Mitepec
|
471 |
2,659 |
|
Barrio de Torres
|
442 |
2,701 |
|
La Reforma
|
431 |
2,622 |
|
San Miguel el Piñón
|
340 |
2,643 |
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