Álamo Temapache
Álamo Temapache is a municipality of
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
with 107,270 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 74 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.2 years.
Total Population
107,270
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
52,748 / 54,522
49.2% / 50.8%
Schools
0
442 public,
14 private
Health
65
4 hospitals,
60 centers
Localities
325
Communities and settlements
Companies
2,697
Registered establishments
Demographics of Álamo Temapache
Demographic structure of Álamo Temapache according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 26,853 people under 15 years old (25%),
68,479 people of working age (63.8%)
and 11,884 elderly over 65 years old (11.1%).
0-14 years
26,853
25% of the population
15-64 years
68,479
63.8% - Working age
65+ years
11,884
11.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
56.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Álamo Temapache
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
4,183 |
4,095 |
8,278 |
7.7% |
| 5-9 years |
4,618 |
4,529 |
9,147 |
8.5% |
| 10-14 years |
4,789 |
4,639 |
9,428 |
8.8% |
| 15-19 years |
4,566 |
4,344 |
8,910 |
8.3% |
| 20-24 years |
3,578 |
3,717 |
7,295 |
6.8% |
| 25-29 years |
3,562 |
3,952 |
7,514 |
7% |
| 30-34 years |
3,337 |
3,859 |
7,196 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
3,254 |
3,479 |
6,733 |
6.3% |
| 40-44 years |
3,186 |
3,549 |
6,735 |
6.3% |
| 45-49 years |
3,277 |
3,495 |
6,772 |
6.3% |
| 50-54 years |
3,352 |
3,538 |
6,890 |
6.4% |
| 55-59 years |
2,754 |
2,854 |
5,608 |
5.2% |
| 60-64 years |
2,376 |
2,450 |
4,826 |
4.5% |
| 65-69 years |
1,858 |
1,977 |
3,835 |
3.6% |
| 70-74 years |
1,501 |
1,527 |
3,028 |
2.8% |
| 75-79 years |
1,181 |
1,139 |
2,320 |
2.2% |
| 80-84 years |
714 |
693 |
1,407 |
1.3% |
| 85+ years |
635 |
659 |
1,294 |
1.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Álamo Temapache
Population Origin
Born in State
97,923
91.3%
Born in Another State
9,136
8.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
2,434
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
6,175
5.8% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
6,017
97.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
136
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
14,085
46.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
2,363
2.2% of the population
Men / Women
1,159 / 1,204
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
6,556
6.1%
With Limitation
15,977
14.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
2,841 |
| Visual |
2,926 |
| Hearing |
1,736 |
| Speech |
1,158 |
| Mental |
1,221 |
Education in Álamo Temapache
Literacy and Schooling
In Álamo Temapache, 6,456 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(645600%),
while 6,424 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.2 years
(8.2 men, 8.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
2,792 |
3,632 |
6,424 |
642400% |
| Incomplete primary |
5,772 |
5,723 |
11,495 |
1149500% |
| Complete primary |
6,891 |
7,087 |
13,978 |
1397800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
1,152 |
941 |
2,093 |
209300% |
| Complete secondary |
9,298 |
10,157 |
19,455 |
1945500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
11,823 |
12,164 |
23,987 |
2398700% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 2,278 |
| 6-11 years | 435 |
| 12-14 years | 450 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 442 are public and
14 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Álamo Temapache
In Álamo Temapache, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 49,833 people.
Of those, 49,403 are employed and 430 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.
Total EAP
49,833
H: 33,747 /
M: 16,086
Employed Population
49,403
H: 33,430 /
M: 15,973
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
430 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
35,980
H: 8,109 /
M: 27,871
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
70,784 |
66% |
| IMSS |
12,892 |
12% |
| ISSSTE |
3,816 |
3.6% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
68 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
1,791 |
1.7% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
51,687 |
48.2% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
474 |
0.4% |
| Private insurance |
191 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
466 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
36,411 |
33.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Álamo Temapache
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
50,847
5084700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
9,939
993900%
Households
Total Households
30,023
3.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
76,436 |
71.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
19,907 |
18.6% |
| Other religions |
20 |
0% |
| No religion |
10,795 |
10.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Álamo Temapache
Álamo Temapache has 35,222 total dwellings,
of which 30,024 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
28,181 |
95.8% |
| Earthen floor |
1,717 |
5.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
11,573 |
39.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
18,324 |
62.3% |
| 1 room |
3,435 |
11.7% |
| 2 rooms |
5,600 |
19% |
| 3+ rooms |
20,863 |
70.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.6%
29,296 dwellings
Piped Water
80.4%
23,644 dwellings
With Drainage
75.6%
22,235 dwellings
All Services
63.1%
18,566 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
29,296 |
99.6% |
| Without electricity |
602 |
2% |
| Public water network |
23,644 |
80.4% |
| Hauled water |
7,536 |
25.6% |
| Other water source |
6,254 |
21.3% |
| With water tank |
11,137 |
37.9% |
| With cistern |
1,692 |
5.8% |
| With toilet |
20,312 |
69.1% |
| With latrine |
9,240 |
31.4% |
| With drainage |
22,235 |
75.6% |
| Without drainage |
7,663 |
26.1% |
| With all services |
18,566 |
63.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
314 |
1.1% |
Goods and Technology in Álamo Temapache
Household equipment in Álamo Temapache according to the 2020 Census.
22.5% of dwellings have internet
and 78.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
25,749 |
87.5% |
| Washing machine |
17,458 |
59.3% |
| Microwave oven |
6,529 |
22.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
9,450 |
32.1% |
| Motorcycle |
5,991 |
20.4% |
| Bicycle |
9,332 |
31.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
26,318 |
89.5% |
| Radio |
19,806 |
67.3% |
| Landline phone |
6,639 |
22.6% |
| Cell phone |
23,073 |
78.4% |
| Computer |
4,126 |
14% |
| Internet |
6,629 |
22.5% |
| Pay TV |
9,735 |
33.1% |
| Streaming platforms |
944 |
3.2% |
| Video game console |
476 |
1.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
1,940
6.6%
No Landline or Cell Phone
5,202
17.7%
No Computer or Internet
21,778
74%
Companies and Economy in Álamo Temapache
The main economic sectors of Álamo Temapache are
Comercio al por menor with 1,419 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Álamo Temapache
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Álamo Temapache has a poverty rate of 67.5%
and extreme poverty of 16.5%.
Poverty
67.5%
83,294 people
Extreme Poverty
16.5%
20,306 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
27.3%
33,734 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.1%
1,358 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
4.1%
5,044 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
25.2% |
31,090 |
| Lack of access to health services |
16.7% |
20,646 |
| Lack of access to social security |
81.2% |
100,269 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
29.8% |
36,829 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
72.7% |
89,777 |
| Lack of access to food |
33.3% |
41,045 |
| Income below welfare line |
68.6% |
84,652 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
26.4% |
32,615 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
80.1% |
34.9% |
17.7% |
1.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
67.5% |
16.5% |
27.3% |
4.1% |
0 |
Crime in Álamo Temapache
In the last 12 months, 674 crimes were recorded in Álamo Temapache.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
54 |
| 2025/11 |
72 |
| 2025/10 |
42 |
| 2025/09 |
76 |
| 2025/08 |
74 |
| 2025/07 |
54 |
| 2025/06 |
52 |
| 2025/05 |
62 |
| 2025/04 |
47 |
| 2025/03 |
54 |
| 2025/02 |
45 |
| 2025/01 |
42 |
Main Localities of Álamo Temapache
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Álamo
|
26,236 |
19 |
|
Estero del Ídolo
|
4,024 |
21 |
|
Chapopote Núñez
|
2,712 |
14 |
|
El Alazán
|
2,270 |
80 |
|
Potrero del Llano
|
2,238 |
66 |
|
La Camelia (Palo Blanco)
|
2,088 |
41 |
|
Temapache
|
1,674 |
240 |
|
La Concepción
|
1,663 |
44 |
|
Tierra Blanca Booxter
|
1,659 |
80 |
|
Emiliano Zapata
|
1,459 |
69 |
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