Juchique de Ferrer
Juchique de Ferrer is a municipality of
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
with 15,059 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 576 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.7 years.
Total Population
15,059
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
7,478 / 7,581
49.7% / 50.3%
Schools
0
94 public,
0 private
Health
14
0 hospitals,
12 centers
Localities
112
Communities and settlements
Companies
488
Registered establishments
Demographics of Juchique de Ferrer
Demographic structure of Juchique de Ferrer according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 3,739 people under 15 years old (24.8%),
9,196 people of working age (61.1%)
and 2,124 elderly over 65 years old (14.1%).
0-14 years
3,739
24.8% of the population
15-64 years
9,196
61.1% - Working age
65+ years
2,124
14.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
63.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Juchique de Ferrer
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
554 |
515 |
1,069 |
7.1% |
| 5-9 years |
665 |
678 |
1,343 |
8.9% |
| 10-14 years |
658 |
669 |
1,327 |
8.8% |
| 15-19 years |
657 |
588 |
1,245 |
8.3% |
| 20-24 years |
451 |
508 |
959 |
6.4% |
| 25-29 years |
392 |
458 |
850 |
5.6% |
| 30-34 years |
424 |
497 |
921 |
6.1% |
| 35-39 years |
406 |
455 |
861 |
5.7% |
| 40-44 years |
476 |
470 |
946 |
6.3% |
| 45-49 years |
497 |
463 |
960 |
6.4% |
| 50-54 years |
446 |
494 |
940 |
6.2% |
| 55-59 years |
402 |
395 |
797 |
5.3% |
| 60-64 years |
365 |
352 |
717 |
4.8% |
| 65-69 years |
331 |
324 |
655 |
4.3% |
| 70-74 years |
272 |
269 |
541 |
3.6% |
| 75-79 years |
225 |
191 |
416 |
2.8% |
| 80-84 years |
148 |
141 |
289 |
1.9% |
| 85+ years |
109 |
114 |
223 |
1.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Juchique de Ferrer
Population Origin
Born in State
14,508
96.3%
Born in Another State
391
2.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
181
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
19
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
18
94.7% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
36
0.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
146
1% of the population
Men / Women
65 / 81
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
2,380
15.8%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
496 |
| Visual |
458 |
| Hearing |
255 |
| Speech |
165 |
| Mental |
185 |
Education in Juchique de Ferrer
Literacy and Schooling
In Juchique de Ferrer, 1,877 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(187700%),
while 1,788 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.7 years
(6.6 men, 6.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
841 |
947 |
1,788 |
178800% |
| Incomplete primary |
1,294 |
1,095 |
2,389 |
238900% |
| Complete primary |
860 |
824 |
1,684 |
168400% |
| Incomplete secondary |
186 |
166 |
352 |
35200% |
| Complete secondary |
1,073 |
1,122 |
2,195 |
219500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,186 |
1,394 |
2,580 |
258000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 272 |
| 6-11 years | 83 |
| 12-14 years | 102 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 94 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Juchique de Ferrer
In Juchique de Ferrer, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 7,006 people.
Of those, 6,958 are employed and 48 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.7%.
Total EAP
7,006
H: 4,802 /
M: 2,204
Employed Population
6,958
H: 4,761 /
M: 2,197
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
48 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
5,096
H: 1,175 /
M: 3,921
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
12,282 |
81.6% |
| IMSS |
849 |
5.6% |
| ISSSTE |
380 |
2.5% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
10 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
18 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
11,068 |
73.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
22 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
5 |
0% |
| Other institution |
5 |
0% |
| Without health coverage |
2,773 |
18.4% |
Marital Status and Religion in Juchique de Ferrer
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
6,925
692500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,731
173100%
Households
Total Households
4,694
3.2 average occupants
Female-headed
1,369
29.2%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
12,510 |
83.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,765 |
11.7% |
| No religion |
778 |
5.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Juchique de Ferrer
Juchique de Ferrer has 6,527 total dwellings,
of which 4,694 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
4,293 |
97.9% |
| Earthen floor |
292 |
6.7% |
| 1 bedroom |
2,113 |
48.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
2,472 |
56.4% |
| 1 room |
315 |
7.2% |
| 2 rooms |
914 |
20.8% |
| 3+ rooms |
3,356 |
76.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
101.8%
4,466 dwellings
Piped Water
102.6%
4,499 dwellings
With Drainage
99%
4,341 dwellings
All Services
96.9%
4,252 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
4,466 |
101.8% |
| Without electricity |
119 |
2.7% |
| Public water network |
4,499 |
102.6% |
| Hauled water |
3,783 |
86.3% |
| Other water source |
86 |
2% |
| With water tank |
2,057 |
46.9% |
| With cistern |
988 |
22.5% |
| With toilet |
4,199 |
95.7% |
| With latrine |
166 |
3.8% |
| With drainage |
4,341 |
99% |
| Without drainage |
244 |
5.6% |
| With all services |
4,252 |
96.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
26 |
0.6% |
Goods and Technology in Juchique de Ferrer
Household equipment in Juchique de Ferrer according to the 2020 Census.
23.2% of dwellings have internet
and 71.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
3,449 |
78.6% |
| Washing machine |
2,002 |
45.6% |
| Microwave oven |
983 |
22.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
776 |
17.7% |
| Motorcycle |
514 |
11.7% |
| Bicycle |
92 |
2.1% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
3,670 |
83.7% |
| Radio |
2,311 |
52.7% |
| Landline phone |
957 |
21.8% |
| Cell phone |
3,124 |
71.2% |
| Computer |
515 |
11.7% |
| Internet |
1,018 |
23.2% |
| Pay TV |
1,940 |
44.2% |
| Streaming platforms |
96 |
2.2% |
| Video game console |
61 |
1.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,085
24.7%
No Computer or Internet
3,437
78.4%
Companies and Economy in Juchique de Ferrer
The main economic sectors of Juchique de Ferrer are
Comercio al por menor with 276 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Juchique de Ferrer
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Juchique de Ferrer has a poverty rate of 71%
and extreme poverty of 15.3%.
Poverty
71%
11,629 people
Extreme Poverty
15.3%
2,512 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
25.2%
4,131 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.9%
143 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
3%
485 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
35.6% |
5,840 |
| Lack of access to health services |
16% |
2,625 |
| Lack of access to social security |
85.8% |
14,069 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
15.6% |
2,550 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
60% |
9,831 |
| Lack of access to food |
23.6% |
3,871 |
| Income below welfare line |
71.8% |
11,772 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
31% |
5,084 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
79.2% |
26.6% |
17.1% |
2.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
71% |
15.3% |
25.2% |
3% |
0 |
Crime in Juchique de Ferrer
In the last 12 months, 49 crimes were recorded in Juchique de Ferrer.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
5 |
| 2025/11 |
2 |
| 2025/10 |
2 |
| 2025/09 |
4 |
| 2025/08 |
4 |
| 2025/07 |
2 |
| 2025/06 |
13 |
| 2025/05 |
5 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
3 |
| 2025/01 |
5 |
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