Tetla de la Solidaridad

Tetla de la Solidaridad is a municipality of Tlaxcala with 35,284 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 2,545 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 9.7 years.

Total Population
35,284
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
17,253 / 18,031
48.9% / 51.1%
Schools
0
45 public, 11 private
Health
11
0 hospitals, 11 centers
Localities
56
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,476
Registered establishments

Demographics of Tetla de la Solidaridad

Demographic structure of Tetla de la Solidaridad according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 9,409 people under 15 years old (26.7%), 23,534 people of working age (66.7%) and 2,260 elderly over 65 years old (6.4%).

0-14 years
9,409
26.7% of the population
15-64 years
23,534
66.7% - Working age
65+ years
2,260
6.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
49.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tetla de la Solidaridad

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 1,485 1,399 2,884 8.2%
5-9 years 1,637 1,545 3,182 9%
10-14 years 1,704 1,639 3,343 9.5%
15-19 years 1,686 1,665 3,351 9.5%
20-24 years 1,572 1,508 3,080 8.7%
25-29 years 1,423 1,476 2,899 8.2%
30-34 years 1,266 1,424 2,690 7.6%
35-39 years 1,213 1,353 2,566 7.3%
40-44 years 1,099 1,280 2,379 6.7%
45-49 years 981 1,123 2,104 6%
50-54 years 877 1,005 1,882 5.3%
55-59 years 686 768 1,454 4.1%
60-64 years 545 584 1,129 3.2%
65-69 years 368 410 778 2.2%
70-74 years 236 287 523 1.5%
75-79 years 172 205 377 1.1%
80-84 years 126 152 278 0.8%
85+ years 137 167 304 0.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tetla de la Solidaridad

Population Origin

Born in State
28,711
81.4%
Born in Another State
6,379
18.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
1,447
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
181
0.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
179
98.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
471
5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
600
1.7% of the population
Men / Women
296 / 304
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
1,545
4.4%
With Limitation
4,104
11.6%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 659
Visual 702
Hearing 300
Speech 236
Mental 222

Education in Tetla de la Solidaridad

Literacy and Schooling

In Tetla de la Solidaridad, 803 people aged 15 and over can read and write (80300%), while 893 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.7 years (9.8 men, 9.6 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 352 541 893 89300%
Incomplete primary 633 811 1,444 144400%
Complete primary 1,756 1,806 3,562 356200%
Incomplete secondary 358 256 614 61400%
Complete secondary 3,967 4,442 8,409 840900%
Post-basic education (18+) 4,787 4,965 9,752 975200%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years729
6-11 years130
12-14 years138

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 45 are public and 11 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 14 5 19
Primaria 16 4 20
Secundaria 8 1 9
Media Superior 5 0 5

Employment and Social Security in Tetla de la Solidaridad

In Tetla de la Solidaridad, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 16,748 people. Of those, 16,362 are employed and 386 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.3%.

Total EAP
16,748
H: 10,260 / M: 6,488
Employed Population
16,362
H: 9,990 / M: 6,372
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
386 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
11,019
H: 3,128 / M: 7,891

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 27,374 77.6%
IMSS 12,247 34.7%
ISSSTE 1,075 3%
ISSSTE estatal 45 0.1%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 215 0.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 12,717 36%
IMSS Bienestar 782 2.2%
Private insurance 319 0.9%
Other institution 180 0.5%
Without health coverage 7,819 22.2%

Marital Status and Religion in Tetla de la Solidaridad

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
15,096
1509600%
Single
9,628
962800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
3,083
308300%

Households

Total Households
9,514
3.7 average occupants
Male-headed
6,806
71.5%
Female-headed
2,708
28.5%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 29,851 84.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 2,514 7.1%
Other religions 26 0.1%
No religion 2,736 7.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Tetla de la Solidaridad

Tetla de la Solidaridad has 12,723 total dwellings, of which 9,514 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 9,397 100.9%
Earthen floor 79 0.8%
1 bedroom 2,666 28.6%
2+ bedrooms 6,809 73.1%
1 room 362 3.9%
2 rooms 1,139 12.2%
3+ rooms 7,974 85.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity
101.1%
9,410 dwellings
Piped Water
100.7%
9,371 dwellings
With Drainage
98.9%
9,211 dwellings
All Services
97.9%
9,116 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 9,410 101.1%
Without electricity 65 0.7%
Public water network 9,371 100.7%
Hauled water 8,598 92.4%
Other water source 104 1.1%
With water tank 7,898 84.8%
With cistern 3,508 37.7%
With toilet 9,062 97.3%
With latrine 195 2.1%
With drainage 9,211 98.9%
Without drainage 264 2.8%
With all services 9,116 97.9%
Without water, drainage or electricity 11 0.1%

Goods and Technology in Tetla de la Solidaridad

Household equipment in Tetla de la Solidaridad according to the 2020 Census. 32.8% of dwellings have internet and 91.3% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 7,575 81.4%
Washing machine 5,906 63.4%
Microwave oven 3,283 35.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 3,994 42.9%
Motorcycle 815 8.8%
Bicycle 2,534 27.2%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 8,786 94.4%
Radio 6,986 75%
Landline phone 2,297 24.7%
Cell phone 8,498 91.3%
Computer 2,549 27.4%
Internet 3,055 32.8%
Pay TV 5,244 56.3%
Streaming platforms 671 7.2%
Video game console 570 6.1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
344
3.7%
No Landline or Cell Phone
750
8.1%
No Computer or Internet
5,594
60.1%
No ICT at All
144
1.5%

Companies and Economy in Tetla de la Solidaridad

The main economic sectors of Tetla de la Solidaridad are Comercio al por menor with 852 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Tetla de la Solidaridad

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Tetla de la Solidaridad has a poverty rate of 45.9% and extreme poverty of 2.7%.

Poverty
45.9%
16,677 people
Extreme Poverty
2.7%
991 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
23.4%
8,498 people
Vulnerable by Income
13.8%
5,019 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
17%
6,177 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 11.7% 4,251
Lack of access to health services 10.2% 3,712
Lack of access to social security 52.8% 19,209
Lack of housing quality and spaces 6.2% 2,262
Lack of access to basic housing services 12.4% 4,521
Lack of access to food 22.8% 8,278
Income below welfare line 59.7% 21,695
Income below minimum welfare line 13.6% 4,934

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 62.1% 9.6% 17.9% 10.6% 0
2015 45.9% 2.7% 23.4% 17% 0

Crime in Tetla de la Solidaridad

In the last 12 months, 42 crimes were recorded in Tetla de la Solidaridad. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 4
2025/11 5
2025/10 1
2025/09 6
2025/08 1
2025/07 3
2025/06 4
2025/05 5
2025/04 3
2025/03 4
2025/02 3
2025/01 3

Health in Tetla de la Solidaridad

Tetla de la Solidaridad has 11 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 11 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Tetla de la Solidaridad