Jáltipan
Jáltipan is a municipality of
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
with 38,669 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 26 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9 years.
Total Population
38,669
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
18,192 / 20,477
47% / 53%
Schools
0
90 public,
9 private
Health
16
1 hospitals,
15 centers
Localities
127
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,698
Registered establishments
Demographics of Jáltipan
Demographic structure of Jáltipan according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 8,689 people under 15 years old (22.5%),
25,539 people of working age (66%)
and 4,438 elderly over 65 years old (11.5%).
0-14 years
8,689
22.5% of the population
15-64 years
25,539
66% - Working age
65+ years
4,438
11.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
51.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Jáltipan
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,321 |
1,390 |
2,711 |
7% |
| 5-9 years |
1,427 |
1,440 |
2,867 |
7.4% |
| 10-14 years |
1,506 |
1,605 |
3,111 |
8% |
| 15-19 years |
1,570 |
1,444 |
3,014 |
7.8% |
| 20-24 years |
1,179 |
1,329 |
2,508 |
6.5% |
| 25-29 years |
1,116 |
1,365 |
2,481 |
6.4% |
| 30-34 years |
1,211 |
1,495 |
2,706 |
7% |
| 35-39 years |
1,168 |
1,458 |
2,626 |
6.8% |
| 40-44 years |
1,136 |
1,506 |
2,642 |
6.8% |
| 45-49 years |
1,183 |
1,416 |
2,599 |
6.7% |
| 50-54 years |
1,216 |
1,480 |
2,696 |
7% |
| 55-59 years |
1,105 |
1,205 |
2,310 |
6% |
| 60-64 years |
935 |
1,022 |
1,957 |
5.1% |
| 65-69 years |
726 |
821 |
1,547 |
4% |
| 70-74 years |
547 |
557 |
1,104 |
2.9% |
| 75-79 years |
374 |
407 |
781 |
2% |
| 80-84 years |
257 |
275 |
532 |
1.4% |
| 85+ years |
214 |
260 |
474 |
1.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Jáltipan
Population Origin
Born in State
35,333
91.4%
Born in Another State
3,271
8.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
1,065
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
543
1.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
539
99.3% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
2
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,439
11.7% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
617
1.6% of the population
Men / Women
296 / 321
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
3,244
8.4%
With Limitation
5,760
14.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
1,486 |
| Visual |
1,562 |
| Hearing |
730 |
| Speech |
440 |
| Mental |
594 |
Education in Jáltipan
Literacy and Schooling
In Jáltipan, 2,121 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(212100%),
while 2,286 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9 years
(9.3 men, 8.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
778 |
1,508 |
2,286 |
228600% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,536 |
2,129 |
3,665 |
366500% |
| Complete primary |
1,859 |
2,168 |
4,027 |
402700% |
| Incomplete secondary |
486 |
443 |
929 |
92900% |
| Complete secondary |
2,936 |
3,105 |
6,041 |
604100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
5,880 |
6,208 |
12,088 |
1208800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 569 |
| 6-11 years | 107 |
| 12-14 years | 100 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 90 are public and
9 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Jáltipan
In Jáltipan, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 19,533 people.
Of those, 19,012 are employed and 521 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.7%.
Total EAP
19,533
H: 11,069 /
M: 8,464
Employed Population
19,012
H: 10,679 /
M: 8,333
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
521 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
12,208
H: 3,695 /
M: 8,513
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
27,743 |
71.7% |
| IMSS |
12,195 |
31.5% |
| ISSSTE |
1,458 |
3.8% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
19 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
805 |
2.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
12,187 |
31.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1,360 |
3.5% |
| Private insurance |
98 |
0.3% |
| Other institution |
101 |
0.3% |
| Without health coverage |
10,919 |
28.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in Jáltipan
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
16,906
1690600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
4,978
497800%
Households
Total Households
12,266
3.2 average occupants
Female-headed
4,122
33.6%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
23,067 |
59.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
10,437 |
27% |
| Other religions |
43 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
5,106 |
13.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Jáltipan
Jáltipan has 14,787 total dwellings,
of which 12,270 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
11,892 |
104.1% |
| Earthen floor |
343 |
3% |
| 1 bedroom |
5,273 |
46.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
6,961 |
61% |
| 1 room |
1,693 |
14.8% |
| 2 rooms |
2,378 |
20.8% |
| 3+ rooms |
8,163 |
71.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
105.5%
12,052 dwellings
Piped Water
84.8%
9,687 dwellings
With Drainage
105.2%
12,012 dwellings
All Services
83.3%
9,515 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
12,052 |
105.5% |
| Without electricity |
182 |
1.6% |
| Public water network |
9,687 |
84.8% |
| Hauled water |
6,574 |
57.6% |
| Other water source |
2,547 |
22.3% |
| With water tank |
5,409 |
47.4% |
| With cistern |
1,690 |
14.8% |
| With toilet |
11,939 |
104.5% |
| With latrine |
69 |
0.6% |
| With drainage |
12,012 |
105.2% |
| Without drainage |
222 |
1.9% |
| With all services |
9,515 |
83.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
29 |
0.3% |
Goods and Technology in Jáltipan
Household equipment in Jáltipan according to the 2020 Census.
34.9% of dwellings have internet
and 91.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
10,371 |
90.8% |
| Washing machine |
8,341 |
73% |
| Microwave oven |
3,018 |
26.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
2,414 |
21.1% |
| Motorcycle |
1,685 |
14.8% |
| Bicycle |
1,794 |
15.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
10,210 |
89.4% |
| Radio |
6,928 |
60.7% |
| Landline phone |
3,117 |
27.3% |
| Cell phone |
10,452 |
91.5% |
| Computer |
2,693 |
23.6% |
| Internet |
3,983 |
34.9% |
| Pay TV |
4,360 |
38.2% |
| Streaming platforms |
748 |
6.5% |
| Video game console |
310 |
2.7% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
1,231
10.8%
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,397
12.2%
No Computer or Internet
7,669
67.2%
Companies and Economy in Jáltipan
The main economic sectors of Jáltipan are
Comercio al por menor with 931 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Jáltipan
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Jáltipan has a poverty rate of 60.2%
and extreme poverty of 11.3%.
Poverty
60.2%
26,322 people
Extreme Poverty
11.3%
4,954 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
26.3%
11,526 people
Vulnerable by Income
4.3%
1,880 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
9.2%
4,031 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
21.9% |
9,582 |
| Lack of access to health services |
20% |
8,766 |
| Lack of access to social security |
62.3% |
27,254 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
16.6% |
7,242 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
52.7% |
23,058 |
| Lack of access to food |
32% |
14,008 |
| Income below welfare line |
64.4% |
28,202 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
23.8% |
10,424 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
61.6% |
20.7% |
31.7% |
5.5% |
0 |
| 2015 |
60.2% |
11.3% |
26.3% |
9.2% |
0 |
Crime in Jáltipan
In the last 12 months, 241 crimes were recorded in Jáltipan.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
14 |
| 2025/11 |
17 |
| 2025/10 |
17 |
| 2025/09 |
19 |
| 2025/08 |
14 |
| 2025/07 |
13 |
| 2025/06 |
35 |
| 2025/05 |
31 |
| 2025/04 |
25 |
| 2025/03 |
25 |
| 2025/02 |
22 |
| 2025/01 |
9 |
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