Santa Ana Nopalucan
Santa Ana Nopalucan is a municipality of
Tlaxcala
with 7,952 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,217 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 10.2 years.
Total Population
7,952
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,900 / 4,052
49% / 51%
Schools
0
9 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
2
Communities and settlements
Companies
450
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santa Ana Nopalucan
Demographic structure of Santa Ana Nopalucan according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,040 people under 15 years old (25.7%),
5,305 people of working age (66.7%)
and 592 elderly over 65 years old (7.4%).
0-14 years
2,040
25.7% of the population
15-64 years
5,305
66.7% - Working age
65+ years
592
7.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
49.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santa Ana Nopalucan
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
319 |
291 |
610 |
7.7% |
| 5-9 years |
384 |
337 |
721 |
9.1% |
| 10-14 years |
359 |
350 |
709 |
8.9% |
| 15-19 years |
347 |
316 |
663 |
8.3% |
| 20-24 years |
329 |
322 |
651 |
8.2% |
| 25-29 years |
303 |
316 |
619 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
286 |
324 |
610 |
7.7% |
| 35-39 years |
293 |
351 |
644 |
8.1% |
| 40-44 years |
231 |
270 |
501 |
6.3% |
| 45-49 years |
220 |
241 |
461 |
5.8% |
| 50-54 years |
221 |
238 |
459 |
5.8% |
| 55-59 years |
166 |
209 |
375 |
4.7% |
| 60-64 years |
156 |
166 |
322 |
4% |
| 65-69 years |
93 |
106 |
199 |
2.5% |
| 70-74 years |
64 |
74 |
138 |
1.7% |
| 75-79 years |
59 |
50 |
109 |
1.4% |
| 80-84 years |
28 |
45 |
73 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
35 |
38 |
73 |
0.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Ana Nopalucan
Population Origin
Born in Another State
768
9.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
102
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
23
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
23
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
99
5.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
318
4% of the population
Men / Women
152 / 166
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
63 |
| Visual |
71 |
| Hearing |
19 |
| Speech |
21 |
| Mental |
18 |
Education in Santa Ana Nopalucan
Literacy and Schooling
In Santa Ana Nopalucan, 171 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(17100%),
while 160 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 10.2 years
(10.5 men, 9.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
61 |
99 |
160 |
16000% |
| Incomplete primary |
119 |
222 |
341 |
34100% |
| Complete primary |
342 |
453 |
795 |
79500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
64 |
63 |
127 |
12700% |
| Complete secondary |
888 |
892 |
1,780 |
178000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,262 |
1,239 |
2,501 |
250100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 168 |
| 6-11 years | 60 |
| 12-14 years | 30 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 9 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santa Ana Nopalucan
In Santa Ana Nopalucan, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,574 people.
Of those, 3,498 are employed and 76 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.1%.
Total EAP
3,574
H: 2,134 /
M: 1,440
Employed Population
3,498
H: 2,080 /
M: 1,418
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
76 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,656
H: 858 /
M: 1,798
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
5,581 |
70.2% |
| IMSS |
989 |
12.4% |
| ISSSTE |
849 |
10.7% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
63 |
0.8% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
26 |
0.3% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
3,369 |
42.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
6 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
255 |
3.2% |
| Other institution |
55 |
0.7% |
| Without health coverage |
2,352 |
29.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santa Ana Nopalucan
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
3,612
361200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
652
65200%
Households
Total Households
1,888
4.2 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
7,161 |
90.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
539 |
6.8% |
| Other religions |
3 |
0% |
| No religion |
227 |
2.9% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santa Ana Nopalucan
Santa Ana Nopalucan has 2,237 total dwellings,
of which 1,888 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,771 |
97.5% |
| Earthen floor |
111 |
6.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
513 |
28.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,368 |
75.3% |
| 1 room |
40 |
2.2% |
| 2 rooms |
239 |
13.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,603 |
88.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
103.1%
1,873 dwellings
Piped Water
103.1%
1,873 dwellings
With Drainage
102.4%
1,860 dwellings
All Services
101.7%
1,848 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,873 |
103.1% |
| Without electricity |
9 |
0.5% |
| Public water network |
1,873 |
103.1% |
| Hauled water |
1,782 |
98.1% |
| Other water source |
9 |
0.5% |
| With water tank |
1,362 |
75% |
| With cistern |
268 |
14.7% |
| With toilet |
1,831 |
100.8% |
| With latrine |
33 |
1.8% |
| With drainage |
1,860 |
102.4% |
| Without drainage |
22 |
1.2% |
| With all services |
1,848 |
101.7% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
2 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Santa Ana Nopalucan
Household equipment in Santa Ana Nopalucan according to the 2020 Census.
41.3% of dwellings have internet
and 86.6% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,543 |
84.9% |
| Washing machine |
1,197 |
65.9% |
| Microwave oven |
418 |
23% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
963 |
53% |
| Motorcycle |
281 |
15.5% |
| Bicycle |
922 |
50.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,759 |
96.8% |
| Radio |
1,478 |
81.3% |
| Landline phone |
420 |
23.1% |
| Cell phone |
1,574 |
86.6% |
| Computer |
519 |
28.6% |
| Internet |
750 |
41.3% |
| Pay TV |
412 |
22.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
74 |
4.1% |
| Video game console |
44 |
2.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
268
14.7%
No Computer or Internet
1,010
55.6%
Companies and Economy in Santa Ana Nopalucan
The main economic sectors of Santa Ana Nopalucan are
Comercio al por menor with 274 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santa Ana Nopalucan
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santa Ana Nopalucan has a poverty rate of 69.7%
and extreme poverty of 13.4%.
Poverty
69.7%
5,457 people
Extreme Poverty
13.4%
1,047 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
13.6%
1,066 people
Vulnerable by Income
7.5%
591 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
9.2%
720 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
12.7% |
996 |
| Lack of access to health services |
24.4% |
1,908 |
| Lack of access to social security |
72.3% |
5,664 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
11.3% |
889 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
20.5% |
1,606 |
| Lack of access to food |
20.4% |
1,597 |
| Income below welfare line |
77.2% |
6,048 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
42.9% |
3,364 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
72.6% |
27.1% |
13.2% |
8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
69.7% |
13.4% |
13.6% |
9.2% |
0 |
Crime in Santa Ana Nopalucan
In the last 12 months, 23 crimes were recorded in Santa Ana Nopalucan.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/11 |
2 |
| 2025/10 |
2 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
4 |
| 2025/03 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
2 |
| 2024/09 |
4 |
| 2024/08 |
2 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
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