Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros is a municipality of
Tlaxcala
with 38,970 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,363 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.7 years.
Total Population
38,970
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
18,916 / 20,054
48.5% / 51.5%
Schools
0
62 public,
6 private
Health
22
1 hospitals,
21 centers
Localities
53
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,879
Registered establishments
Demographics of Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
Demographic structure of Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 9,837 people under 15 years old (25.2%),
25,721 people of working age (66%)
and 3,400 elderly over 65 years old (8.7%).
0-14 years
9,837
25.2% of the population
15-64 years
25,721
66% - Working age
65+ years
3,400
8.7% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
51.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,578 |
1,557 |
3,135 |
8% |
| 5-9 years |
1,720 |
1,640 |
3,360 |
8.6% |
| 10-14 years |
1,709 |
1,633 |
3,342 |
8.6% |
| 15-19 years |
1,726 |
1,645 |
3,371 |
8.7% |
| 20-24 years |
1,689 |
1,672 |
3,361 |
8.6% |
| 25-29 years |
1,471 |
1,588 |
3,059 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
1,236 |
1,443 |
2,679 |
6.9% |
| 35-39 years |
1,231 |
1,453 |
2,684 |
6.9% |
| 40-44 years |
1,226 |
1,394 |
2,620 |
6.7% |
| 45-49 years |
1,144 |
1,364 |
2,508 |
6.4% |
| 50-54 years |
1,007 |
1,195 |
2,202 |
5.7% |
| 55-59 years |
809 |
911 |
1,720 |
4.4% |
| 60-64 years |
735 |
782 |
1,517 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
527 |
589 |
1,116 |
2.9% |
| 70-74 years |
412 |
451 |
863 |
2.2% |
| 75-79 years |
282 |
279 |
561 |
1.4% |
| 80-84 years |
199 |
210 |
409 |
1% |
| 85+ years |
210 |
241 |
451 |
1.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
Population Origin
Born in State
31,646
81.2%
Born in Another State
7,059
18.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
969
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
168
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
166
98.8% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
454
4.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
302
0.8% of the population
Men / Women
160 / 142
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
3,680
9.4%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
741 |
| Visual |
645 |
| Hearing |
425 |
| Speech |
257 |
| Mental |
272 |
Education in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
Literacy and Schooling
In Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros, 850 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(85000%),
while 896 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.7 years
(9.7 men, 9.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
400 |
496 |
896 |
89600% |
| Incomplete primary |
807 |
1,005 |
1,812 |
181200% |
| Complete primary |
2,292 |
2,651 |
4,943 |
494300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
299 |
223 |
522 |
52200% |
| Complete secondary |
4,433 |
4,559 |
8,992 |
899200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
5,161 |
5,786 |
10,947 |
1094700% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 808 |
| 6-11 years | 98 |
| 12-14 years | 120 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 62 are public and
6 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
In Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 19,616 people.
Of those, 19,200 are employed and 416 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.1%.
Total EAP
19,616
H: 11,540 /
M: 8,076
Employed Population
19,200
H: 11,253 /
M: 7,947
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
416 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
11,397
H: 3,310 /
M: 8,087
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
27,132 |
69.6% |
| IMSS |
8,690 |
22.3% |
| ISSSTE |
3,438 |
8.8% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
378 |
1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
182 |
0.5% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
14,011 |
36% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
131 |
0.3% |
| Private insurance |
306 |
0.8% |
| Other institution |
210 |
0.5% |
| Without health coverage |
11,811 |
30.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
17,430
1743000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
3,336
333600%
Households
Total Households
10,169
3.8 average occupants
Female-headed
3,007
29.6%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
32,705 |
83.9% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
2,522 |
6.5% |
| Other religions |
46 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
3,652 |
9.4% |
Housing and Basic Services in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros has 13,028 total dwellings,
of which 10,170 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
9,891 |
98.1% |
| Earthen floor |
260 |
2.6% |
| 1 bedroom |
2,956 |
29.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
7,195 |
71.4% |
| 1 room |
322 |
3.2% |
| 2 rooms |
1,368 |
13.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
8,461 |
83.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.1%
10,095 dwellings
Piped Water
98.4%
9,926 dwellings
With Drainage
98.1%
9,895 dwellings
All Services
96.3%
9,706 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
10,095 |
100.1% |
| Without electricity |
56 |
0.6% |
| Public water network |
9,926 |
98.4% |
| Hauled water |
8,590 |
85.2% |
| Other water source |
225 |
2.2% |
| With water tank |
8,606 |
85.4% |
| With cistern |
1,473 |
14.6% |
| With toilet |
9,723 |
96.4% |
| With latrine |
279 |
2.8% |
| With drainage |
9,895 |
98.1% |
| Without drainage |
256 |
2.5% |
| With all services |
9,706 |
96.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
17 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
Household equipment in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros according to the 2020 Census.
30.1% of dwellings have internet
and 83.9% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
8,073 |
80.1% |
| Washing machine |
6,402 |
63.5% |
| Microwave oven |
3,092 |
30.7% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
3,924 |
38.9% |
| Motorcycle |
1,291 |
12.8% |
| Bicycle |
3,884 |
38.5% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
9,330 |
92.5% |
| Radio |
7,430 |
73.7% |
| Landline phone |
2,206 |
21.9% |
| Cell phone |
8,459 |
83.9% |
| Computer |
2,481 |
24.6% |
| Internet |
3,032 |
30.1% |
| Pay TV |
3,432 |
34% |
| Streaming platforms |
503 |
5% |
| Video game console |
301 |
3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,344
13.3%
No Computer or Internet
6,406
63.5%
Companies and Economy in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
The main economic sectors of Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros are
Comercio al por menor with 1,063 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros has a poverty rate of 50.9%
and extreme poverty of 2.6%.
Poverty
50.9%
17,602 people
Extreme Poverty
2.6%
904 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
25.4%
8,778 people
Vulnerable by Income
9.4%
3,253 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
14.3%
4,937 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
12.7% |
4,374 |
| Lack of access to health services |
12% |
4,155 |
| Lack of access to social security |
68% |
23,491 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
6.8% |
2,346 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
12.1% |
4,170 |
| Lack of access to food |
13.6% |
4,710 |
| Income below welfare line |
60.3% |
20,855 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
17.5% |
6,064 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
61.2% |
7.1% |
21% |
11.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
50.9% |
2.6% |
25.4% |
14.3% |
0 |
Crime in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
In the last 12 months, 53 crimes were recorded in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/11 |
4 |
| 2025/10 |
8 |
| 2025/09 |
3 |
| 2025/08 |
4 |
| 2025/07 |
10 |
| 2025/06 |
2 |
| 2025/05 |
3 |
| 2025/04 |
3 |
| 2025/03 |
5 |
| 2025/02 |
6 |
| 2025/01 |
3 |
Health in Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros has 22 health facilities,
including 1 hospitals,
21 health centers
and 0 clinics.
View complete list of health facilities.
Main Localities of Ixtacuixtla de Mariano Matamoros
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Villa Mariano Matamoros
|
6,946 |
2,233 |
|
Santa Justina Ecatepec
|
5,122 |
2,252 |
|
San Antonio Atotonilco
|
4,656 |
2,317 |
|
San Diego Xocoyucan
|
4,176 |
2,220 |
|
La Trinidad Tenexyecac
|
3,310 |
2,232 |
|
Santa Inés Tecuexcomac
|
3,079 |
2,220 |
|
San Antonio Tizostoc
|
2,130 |
2,251 |
|
Santa Cruz el Porvenir
|
1,585 |
2,249 |
|
San Gabriel Popocatla
|
1,505 |
2,241 |
|
Alpotzonga de Lira y Ortega
|
1,171 |
2,520 |
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