Ixhuatlán del Café
Ixhuatlán del Café is a municipality of
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
with 23,132 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,267 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.1 years.
Total Population
23,132
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
11,460 / 11,672
49.5% / 50.5%
Schools
0
70 public,
0 private
Health
10
0 hospitals,
10 centers
Localities
32
Communities and settlements
Companies
529
Registered establishments
Demographics of Ixhuatlán del Café
Demographic structure of Ixhuatlán del Café according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 6,640 people under 15 years old (28.7%),
14,699 people of working age (63.5%)
and 1,793 elderly over 65 years old (7.8%).
0-14 years
6,640
28.7% of the population
15-64 years
14,699
63.5% - Working age
65+ years
1,793
7.8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
57.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Ixhuatlán del Café
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,085 |
1,053 |
2,138 |
9.2% |
| 5-9 years |
1,106 |
1,099 |
2,205 |
9.5% |
| 10-14 years |
1,114 |
1,183 |
2,297 |
9.9% |
| 15-19 years |
1,136 |
1,062 |
2,198 |
9.5% |
| 20-24 years |
1,031 |
967 |
1,998 |
8.6% |
| 25-29 years |
838 |
922 |
1,760 |
7.6% |
| 30-34 years |
809 |
931 |
1,740 |
7.5% |
| 35-39 years |
750 |
797 |
1,547 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
728 |
756 |
1,484 |
6.4% |
| 45-49 years |
622 |
635 |
1,257 |
5.4% |
| 50-54 years |
490 |
558 |
1,048 |
4.5% |
| 55-59 years |
454 |
463 |
917 |
4% |
| 60-64 years |
368 |
382 |
750 |
3.2% |
| 65-69 years |
306 |
278 |
584 |
2.5% |
| 70-74 years |
231 |
209 |
440 |
1.9% |
| 75-79 years |
173 |
160 |
333 |
1.4% |
| 80-84 years |
113 |
105 |
218 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
106 |
112 |
218 |
0.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Ixhuatlán del Café
Population Origin
Born in State
22,416
96.9%
Born in Another State
661
2.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
384
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
65
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
64
98.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
251
4.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
274
1.2% of the population
Men / Women
140 / 134
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
2,471
10.7%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
416 |
| Visual |
361 |
| Hearing |
247 |
| Speech |
167 |
| Mental |
175 |
Education in Ixhuatlán del Café
Literacy and Schooling
In Ixhuatlán del Café, 1,681 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(168100%),
while 1,749 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.1 years
(7 men, 7.2 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
850 |
899 |
1,749 |
174900% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,705 |
1,612 |
3,317 |
331700% |
| Complete primary |
1,503 |
1,377 |
2,880 |
288000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
401 |
319 |
720 |
72000% |
| Complete secondary |
1,750 |
1,937 |
3,687 |
368700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,734 |
1,942 |
3,676 |
367600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 463 |
| 6-11 years | 136 |
| 12-14 years | 230 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 70 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Ixhuatlán del Café
In Ixhuatlán del Café, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 11,592 people.
Of those, 11,545 are employed and 47 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.4%.
Total EAP
11,592
H: 7,508 /
M: 4,084
Employed Population
11,545
H: 7,466 /
M: 4,079
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
47 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
6,225
H: 1,288 /
M: 4,937
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
15,478 |
66.9% |
| IMSS |
1,534 |
6.6% |
| ISSSTE |
234 |
1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
34 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
31 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
13,547 |
58.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
179 |
0.8% |
| Private insurance |
45 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
17 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
7,653 |
33.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Ixhuatlán del Café
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
10,200
1020000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,994
199400%
Households
Total Households
5,964
3.9 average occupants
Female-headed
1,329
22.3%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
21,985 |
95% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
809 |
3.5% |
| Other religions |
13 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
323 |
1.4% |
Housing and Basic Services in Ixhuatlán del Café
Ixhuatlán del Café has 7,079 total dwellings,
of which 5,964 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
5,465 |
91.7% |
| Earthen floor |
493 |
8.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
2,330 |
39.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
3,628 |
60.9% |
| 1 room |
368 |
6.2% |
| 2 rooms |
1,153 |
19.3% |
| 3+ rooms |
4,437 |
74.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.3%
5,858 dwellings
Piped Water
90.3%
5,385 dwellings
With Drainage
87.5%
5,214 dwellings
All Services
83.6%
4,982 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
5,858 |
98.3% |
| Without electricity |
100 |
1.7% |
| Public water network |
5,385 |
90.3% |
| Hauled water |
4,997 |
83.8% |
| Other water source |
573 |
9.6% |
| With water tank |
3,204 |
53.7% |
| With cistern |
610 |
10.2% |
| With toilet |
4,697 |
78.8% |
| With latrine |
1,176 |
19.7% |
| With drainage |
5,214 |
87.5% |
| Without drainage |
744 |
12.5% |
| With all services |
4,982 |
83.6% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
36 |
0.6% |
Goods and Technology in Ixhuatlán del Café
Household equipment in Ixhuatlán del Café according to the 2020 Census.
23.1% of dwellings have internet
and 76.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
3,464 |
58.1% |
| Washing machine |
2,186 |
36.7% |
| Microwave oven |
975 |
16.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
1,316 |
22.1% |
| Motorcycle |
812 |
13.6% |
| Bicycle |
604 |
10.1% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
5,175 |
86.8% |
| Radio |
4,235 |
71% |
| Landline phone |
808 |
13.6% |
| Cell phone |
4,558 |
76.5% |
| Computer |
672 |
11.3% |
| Internet |
1,376 |
23.1% |
| Pay TV |
1,470 |
24.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
80 |
1.3% |
| Video game console |
67 |
1.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,212
20.3%
No Computer or Internet
4,349
72.9%
Companies and Economy in Ixhuatlán del Café
The main economic sectors of Ixhuatlán del Café are
Comercio al por menor with 295 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Ixhuatlán del Café
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Ixhuatlán del Café has a poverty rate of 80.3%
and extreme poverty of 18.3%.
Poverty
80.3%
17,251 people
Extreme Poverty
18.3%
3,937 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
17.5%
3,765 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.7%
140 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.6%
335 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
32.3% |
6,951 |
| Lack of access to health services |
22.5% |
4,827 |
| Lack of access to social security |
90.7% |
19,503 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
15.6% |
3,343 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
64% |
13,762 |
| Lack of access to food |
18.7% |
4,013 |
| Income below welfare line |
80.9% |
17,391 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
39.8% |
8,553 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
80.6% |
35.2% |
17.2% |
1.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
80.3% |
18.3% |
17.5% |
1.6% |
0 |
Crime in Ixhuatlán del Café
In the last 12 months, 128 crimes were recorded in Ixhuatlán del Café.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
3 |
| 2025/11 |
11 |
| 2025/10 |
10 |
| 2025/09 |
10 |
| 2025/08 |
11 |
| 2025/07 |
8 |
| 2025/06 |
9 |
| 2025/05 |
8 |
| 2025/04 |
28 |
| 2025/03 |
5 |
| 2025/02 |
15 |
| 2025/01 |
10 |
Main Localities of Ixhuatlán del Café
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Ixhuatlán del Café
|
6,946 |
1,341 |
|
Tlamatoca Potrerillo
|
3,071 |
1,123 |
|
Ocotitlán
|
2,376 |
1,184 |
|
Presidio
|
2,368 |
1,324 |
|
Ixcatla
|
1,342 |
1,060 |
|
Ixcapantla
|
1,034 |
1,349 |
|
Álvaro Obregón
|
1,013 |
1,640 |
|
Guzmantla
|
894 |
1,181 |
|
Zacamitla
|
740 |
1,182 |
|
Ejido los Naranjos
|
534 |
1,011 |
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