Natívitas

Natívitas is a municipality of Tlaxcala with 26,309 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 2,208 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 9.5 years.

Total Population
26,309
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
12,725 / 13,584
48.4% / 51.6%
Schools
0
43 public, 2 private
Health
19
3 hospitals, 16 centers
Localities
32
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,073
Registered establishments

Demographics of Natívitas

Demographic structure of Natívitas according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 7,030 people under 15 years old (26.7%), 17,077 people of working age (64.9%) and 2,197 elderly over 65 years old (8.4%).

0-14 years
7,030
26.7% of the population
15-64 years
17,077
64.9% - Working age
65+ years
2,197
8.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
54%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Natívitas

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 1,169 1,176 2,345 8.9%
5-9 years 1,193 1,129 2,322 8.8%
10-14 years 1,200 1,163 2,363 9%
15-19 years 1,159 1,143 2,302 8.7%
20-24 years 1,177 1,155 2,332 8.9%
25-29 years 1,058 1,146 2,204 8.4%
30-34 years 885 959 1,844 7%
35-39 years 782 947 1,729 6.6%
40-44 years 742 835 1,577 6%
45-49 years 717 871 1,588 6%
50-54 years 667 764 1,431 5.4%
55-59 years 526 618 1,144 4.3%
60-64 years 452 474 926 3.5%
65-69 years 333 410 743 2.8%
70-74 years 254 297 551 2.1%
75-79 years 165 207 372 1.4%
80-84 years 109 140 249 0.9%
85+ years 135 147 282 1.1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Natívitas

Population Origin

Born in State
22,551
85.7%
Born in Another State
3,630
13.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
752
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.3
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
77
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
77
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
244
3.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
233
0.9% of the population
Men / Women
107 / 126
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
1,104
4.2%
With Limitation
3,180
12.1%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 487
Visual 493
Hearing 275
Speech 154
Mental 191

Education in Natívitas

Literacy and Schooling

In Natívitas, 561 people aged 15 and over can read and write (56100%), while 510 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.5 years (9.6 men, 9.4 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 204 306 510 51000%
Incomplete primary 634 909 1,543 154300%
Complete primary 1,614 1,779 3,393 339300%
Incomplete secondary 325 243 568 56800%
Complete secondary 2,570 2,784 5,354 535400%
Post-basic education (18+) 3,441 3,640 7,081 708100%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years595
6-11 years83
12-14 years115

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 43 are public and 2 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 17 1 18
Primaria 15 1 16
Secundaria 6 0 6
Media Superior 3 0 3

Employment and Social Security in Natívitas

In Natívitas, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 13,306 people. Of those, 13,091 are employed and 215 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.6%.

Total EAP
13,306
H: 7,934 / M: 5,372
Employed Population
13,091
H: 7,778 / M: 5,313
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
215 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
7,342
H: 1,917 / M: 5,425

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 17,355 66%
IMSS 3,429 13%
ISSSTE 1,988 7.6%
ISSSTE estatal 109 0.4%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 61 0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 11,426 43.4%
IMSS Bienestar 122 0.5%
Private insurance 209 0.8%
Other institution 119 0.5%
Without health coverage 8,873 33.7%

Marital Status and Religion in Natívitas

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
11,491
1149100%
Single
6,977
697700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
2,228
222800%

Households

Total Households
6,418
4.1 average occupants
Male-headed
4,582
71.4%
Female-headed
1,836
28.6%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 23,053 87.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,624 6.2%
Other religions 40 0.2%
No religion 1,576 6%

Housing and Basic Services in Natívitas

Natívitas has 8,076 total dwellings, of which 6,420 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.1 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 6,225 99.7%
Earthen floor 183 2.9%
1 bedroom 2,031 32.5%
2+ bedrooms 4,379 70.1%
1 room 316 5.1%
2 rooms 1,043 16.7%
3+ rooms 5,051 80.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity
101.8%
6,361 dwellings
Piped Water
101.1%
6,313 dwellings
With Drainage
100.3%
6,265 dwellings
All Services
98.8%
6,171 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 6,361 101.8%
Without electricity 49 0.8%
Public water network 6,313 101.1%
Hauled water 4,599 73.6%
Other water source 97 1.6%
With water tank 4,827 77.3%
With cistern 532 8.5%
With toilet 6,170 98.8%
With latrine 136 2.2%
With drainage 6,265 100.3%
Without drainage 145 2.3%
With all services 6,171 98.8%
Without water, drainage or electricity 5 0.1%

Goods and Technology in Natívitas

Household equipment in Natívitas according to the 2020 Census. 34.4% of dwellings have internet and 79.7% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 4,521 72.4%
Washing machine 3,628 58.1%
Microwave oven 1,252 20%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 2,199 35.2%
Motorcycle 734 11.8%
Bicycle 3,711 59.4%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 5,826 93.3%
Radio 4,271 68.4%
Landline phone 1,908 30.5%
Cell phone 4,977 79.7%
Computer 1,383 22.1%
Internet 2,148 34.4%
Pay TV 1,792 28.7%
Streaming platforms 260 4.2%
Video game console 134 2.1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
322
5.2%
No Landline or Cell Phone
986
15.8%
No Computer or Internet
3,951
63.3%
No ICT at All
161
2.6%

Companies and Economy in Natívitas

The main economic sectors of Natívitas are Comercio al por menor with 702 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Natívitas

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Natívitas has a poverty rate of 54% and extreme poverty of 4.6%.

Poverty
54%
13,507 people
Extreme Poverty
4.6%
1,141 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
32.2%
8,065 people
Vulnerable by Income
4.9%
1,214 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
9%
2,241 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 17.1% 4,271
Lack of access to health services 19.8% 4,945
Lack of access to social security 77% 19,270
Lack of housing quality and spaces 13.9% 3,488
Lack of access to basic housing services 16.4% 4,115
Lack of access to food 28.6% 7,149
Income below welfare line 58.8% 14,722
Income below minimum welfare line 15.9% 3,969

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 66.2% 11.8% 19.5% 9.6% 0
2015 54% 4.6% 32.2% 9% 0

Crime in Natívitas

In the last 12 months, 52 crimes were recorded in Natívitas. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 5
2025/11 3
2025/10 3
2025/09 6
2025/08 4
2025/07 6
2025/06 3
2025/05 2
2025/04 9
2025/03 3
2025/02 2
2025/01 6

Health in Natívitas

Natívitas has 19 health facilities, including 3 hospitals, 16 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Natívitas

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Santiago Michac 3,867 2,193
Santo Tomás la Concordia 3,179 2,193
San Rafael Tenanyecac 3,048 2,207
San Vicente Xiloxochitla 2,796 2,216
San Miguel Xochitecatitla 2,199 2,204
San Miguel Analco 1,888 2,194
San José Atoyatenco 1,852 2,217
Natívitas 1,583 2,202
San Miguel del Milagro 1,103 2,287
Jesús Tepactepec 1,098 2,183