Camerino Z. Mendoza
Camerino Z. Mendoza is a municipality of
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
with 41,835 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,889 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.6 years.
Total Population
41,835
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
19,687 / 22,148
47.1% / 52.9%
Schools
0
51 public,
21 private
Health
18
2 hospitals,
14 centers
Localities
7
Communities and settlements
Companies
2,055
Registered establishments
Demographics of Camerino Z. Mendoza
Demographic structure of Camerino Z. Mendoza according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 9,684 people under 15 years old (23.1%),
27,407 people of working age (65.5%)
and 4,734 elderly over 65 years old (11.3%).
0-14 years
9,684
23.1% of the population
15-64 years
27,407
65.5% - Working age
65+ years
4,734
11.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
52.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Camerino Z. Mendoza
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,396 |
1,389 |
2,785 |
6.7% |
| 5-9 years |
1,680 |
1,654 |
3,334 |
8% |
| 10-14 years |
1,836 |
1,729 |
3,565 |
8.5% |
| 15-19 years |
1,870 |
1,813 |
3,683 |
8.8% |
| 20-24 years |
1,604 |
1,676 |
3,280 |
7.8% |
| 25-29 years |
1,501 |
1,677 |
3,178 |
7.6% |
| 30-34 years |
1,359 |
1,593 |
2,952 |
7.1% |
| 35-39 years |
1,268 |
1,609 |
2,877 |
6.9% |
| 40-44 years |
1,161 |
1,412 |
2,573 |
6.2% |
| 45-49 years |
1,148 |
1,378 |
2,526 |
6% |
| 50-54 years |
1,043 |
1,296 |
2,339 |
5.6% |
| 55-59 years |
974 |
1,127 |
2,101 |
5% |
| 60-64 years |
835 |
1,063 |
1,898 |
4.5% |
| 65-69 years |
649 |
828 |
1,477 |
3.5% |
| 70-74 years |
503 |
682 |
1,185 |
2.8% |
| 75-79 years |
400 |
478 |
878 |
2.1% |
| 80-84 years |
247 |
352 |
599 |
1.4% |
| 85+ years |
208 |
387 |
595 |
1.4% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Camerino Z. Mendoza
Population Origin
Born in State
38,857
92.9%
Born in Another State
2,885
6.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
573
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
7,925
18.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
7,376
93.1% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
532
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
10,146
86.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1,114
2.7% of the population
Men / Women
513 / 601
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,993
4.8%
With Limitation
4,215
10.1%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
967 |
| Visual |
837 |
| Hearing |
521 |
| Speech |
354 |
| Mental |
388 |
Education in Camerino Z. Mendoza
Literacy and Schooling
In Camerino Z. Mendoza, 2,824 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(282400%),
while 3,132 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.6 years
(9.6 men, 9.5 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,289 |
1,843 |
3,132 |
313200% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,270 |
1,483 |
2,753 |
275300% |
| Complete primary |
1,906 |
2,319 |
4,225 |
422500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
621 |
566 |
1,187 |
118700% |
| Complete secondary |
2,448 |
2,762 |
5,210 |
521000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
6,738 |
7,835 |
14,573 |
1457300% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 682 |
| 6-11 years | 223 |
| 12-14 years | 355 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 51 are public and
21 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Camerino Z. Mendoza
In Camerino Z. Mendoza, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 18,592 people.
Of those, 18,128 are employed and 464 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.5%.
Total EAP
18,592
H: 10,927 /
M: 7,665
Employed Population
18,128
H: 10,603 /
M: 7,525
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
464 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
15,615
H: 4,910 /
M: 10,705
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
30,270 |
72.4% |
| IMSS |
14,206 |
34% |
| ISSSTE |
2,292 |
5.5% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
51 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
517 |
1.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
11,885 |
28.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1,160 |
2.8% |
| Private insurance |
476 |
1.1% |
| Other institution |
181 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
11,546 |
27.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Camerino Z. Mendoza
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
17,802
1780200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
4,791
479100%
Households
Total Households
11,734
3.6 average occupants
Female-headed
4,288
36.5%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
34,968 |
83.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
5,238 |
12.5% |
| Other religions |
50 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
1,533 |
3.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Camerino Z. Mendoza
Camerino Z. Mendoza has 13,763 total dwellings,
of which 11,735 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
10,847 |
99.1% |
| Earthen floor |
877 |
8% |
| 1 bedroom |
4,543 |
41.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
7,181 |
65.6% |
| 1 room |
1,087 |
9.9% |
| 2 rooms |
2,134 |
19.5% |
| 3+ rooms |
8,503 |
77.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
106.8%
11,682 dwellings
Piped Water
99.7%
10,906 dwellings
With Drainage
97%
10,617 dwellings
All Services
95%
10,397 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
11,682 |
106.8% |
| Without electricity |
42 |
0.4% |
| Public water network |
10,906 |
99.7% |
| Hauled water |
10,556 |
96.5% |
| Other water source |
818 |
7.5% |
| With water tank |
8,311 |
76% |
| With cistern |
1,675 |
15.3% |
| With toilet |
10,091 |
92.2% |
| With latrine |
1,573 |
14.4% |
| With drainage |
10,617 |
97% |
| Without drainage |
1,107 |
10.1% |
| With all services |
10,397 |
95% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
13 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Camerino Z. Mendoza
Household equipment in Camerino Z. Mendoza according to the 2020 Census.
48.7% of dwellings have internet
and 88.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
9,100 |
83.2% |
| Washing machine |
7,179 |
65.6% |
| Microwave oven |
4,172 |
38.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
3,539 |
32.3% |
| Motorcycle |
974 |
8.9% |
| Bicycle |
3,118 |
28.5% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
10,759 |
98.3% |
| Radio |
6,983 |
63.8% |
| Landline phone |
4,358 |
39.8% |
| Cell phone |
9,665 |
88.3% |
| Computer |
3,903 |
35.7% |
| Internet |
5,334 |
48.7% |
| Pay TV |
3,770 |
34.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
1,369 |
12.5% |
| Video game console |
859 |
7.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,636
15%
No Computer or Internet
5,850
53.5%
Companies and Economy in Camerino Z. Mendoza
The main economic sectors of Camerino Z. Mendoza are
Comercio al por menor with 1,234 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Camerino Z. Mendoza
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Camerino Z. Mendoza has a poverty rate of 58.1%
and extreme poverty of 15.3%.
Poverty
58.1%
17,905 people
Extreme Poverty
15.3%
4,723 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
13.7%
4,235 people
Vulnerable by Income
10.9%
3,350 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
17.3%
5,326 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
18.4% |
5,665 |
| Lack of access to health services |
25.9% |
7,985 |
| Lack of access to social security |
60.7% |
18,700 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
19.1% |
5,871 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
22% |
6,765 |
| Lack of access to food |
16.7% |
5,152 |
| Income below welfare line |
69% |
21,255 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
35.4% |
10,895 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
45.1% |
11.8% |
21.6% |
24.8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
58.1% |
15.3% |
13.7% |
17.3% |
0 |
Crime in Camerino Z. Mendoza
In the last 12 months, 318 crimes were recorded in Camerino Z. Mendoza.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
22 |
| 2025/11 |
34 |
| 2025/10 |
25 |
| 2025/09 |
17 |
| 2025/08 |
32 |
| 2025/07 |
32 |
| 2025/06 |
23 |
| 2025/05 |
23 |
| 2025/04 |
21 |
| 2025/03 |
36 |
| 2025/02 |
25 |
| 2025/01 |
28 |
Main Localities of Camerino Z. Mendoza
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Ciudad Mendoza
|
34,847 |
1,339 |
|
Necoxtla
|
3,416 |
2,042 |
|
La Cuesta
|
2,014 |
1,662 |
|
Barrio de Tetzmola
|
1,002 |
2,114 |
|
Ocotla
|
429 |
2,087 |
|
La Cumbre
|
64 |
2,074 |
|
Cuesta Alta
|
63 |
1,906 |
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