Los Reyes

Los Reyes is a municipality of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with 6,308 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,730 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years.

Demographics of Los Reyes

Demographic structure of Los Reyes according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,992 people under 15 years old (31.6%), 3,936 people of working age (62.4%) and 380 elderly over 65 years old (6%).

0-14 years

1,992

31.6% of the population

15-64 years

3,936

62.4% - Working age

65+ years

380

6% - Elderly

Dependency Ratio

60.3%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Los Reyes

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	329	339	668	10.6%
5-9 years	307	298	605	9.6%
10-14 years	368	351	719	11.4%
15-19 years	333	375	708	11.2%
20-24 years	308	341	649	10.3%
25-29 years	260	263	523	8.3%
30-34 years	235	233	468	7.4%
35-39 years	179	218	397	6.3%
40-44 years	176	198	374	5.9%
45-49 years	145	132	277	4.4%
50-54 years	99	108	207	3.3%
55-59 years	83	78	161	2.6%
60-64 years	91	81	172	2.7%
65-69 years	77	75	152	2.4%
70-74 years	44	39	83	1.3%
75-79 years	27	36	63	1%
80-84 years	22	30	52	0.8%
85+ years	14	16	30	0.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Los Reyes

Population Origin

Born in State

6,266

99.3%

Born in Another State

37

0.6%

Lived in Another State in 2015

26

Recent migration

Average Live Births

2.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

5,120

81.2% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

4,677

91.3% of indigenous language speakers

Indigenous Monolingual

430

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

6,210

379.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

900

14.3% of the population

Men / Women

437 / 463

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

204

3.2%

With Limitation

355

5.6%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	86
Visual	94
Hearing	70
Speech	52
Mental	37

Education in Los Reyes

Literacy and Schooling

In Los Reyes, 913 people aged 15 and over can read and write (91300%), while 797 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years (6.8 men, 6.5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	317	480	797	79700%
Incomplete primary	379	303	682	68200%
Complete primary	300	329	629	62900%
Incomplete secondary	100	87	187	18700%
Complete secondary	520	518	1,038	103800%
Post-basic education (18+)	424	441	865	86500%

School Non-attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	103
6-11 years	30
12-14 years	54

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 42 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level	Public	Total
Preescolar	16	16
Primaria	17	17
Secundaria	7	7
Media Superior	1	1

Employment and Social Security in Los Reyes

In Los Reyes, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,170 people. Of those, 2,066 are employed and 104 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 4.8%.

Total EAP

2,170

H: 1,735 / M: 435

Employed Population

2,066

H: 1,652 / M: 414

Unemployment Rate

4.8%

104 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

2,574

H: 574 / M: 2,000

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	5,753	91.2%
IMSS	92	1.5%
ISSSTE	64	1%
ISSSTE estatal	1	0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	5,426	86%
IMSS Bienestar	1,440	22.8%
Private insurance	3	0%
Other institution	3	0%
Without health coverage	555	8.8%

Marital Status and Religion in Los Reyes

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law

2,661

266100%

Single

1,648

164800%

Separated/Divorced/Widowed

442

44200%

Households

Total Households

1,638

3.8 average occupants

Male-headed

1,248

76.2%

Female-headed

390

23.8%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	5,399	85.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	795	12.6%
Other religions	17	0.3%
No religion	97	1.5%

Housing and Basic Services in Los Reyes

Los Reyes has 1,950 total dwellings, of which 1,641 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.

Housing Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-earthen floor	1,111	67.8%
Earthen floor	527	32.2%
1 bedroom	894	54.6%
2+ bedrooms	744	45.4%
1 room	161	9.8%
2 rooms	695	42.4%
3+ rooms	782	47.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity

96.5%

1,580 dwellings

Piped Water

86%

1,409 dwellings

With Drainage

41.6%

682 dwellings

All Services

36.9%

605 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,580	96.5%
Without electricity	58	3.5%
Public water network	1,409	86%
Hauled water	233	14.2%
Other water source	229	14%
With water tank	873	53.3%
With cistern	294	17.9%
With toilet	319	19.5%
With latrine	1,285	78.4%
With drainage	682	41.6%
Without drainage	956	58.4%
With all services	605	36.9%
Without water, drainage or electricity	7	0.4%

Goods and Technology in Los Reyes

Household equipment in Los Reyes according to the 2020 Census. 3.4% of dwellings have internet and 55.1% have a cell phone.

Appliances

Item	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	218	13.3%
Washing machine	97	5.9%
Microwave oven	36	2.2%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	56	3.4%
Motorcycle	22	1.3%
Bicycle	20	1.2%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	1,018	62.1%
Radio	1,002	61.2%
Landline phone	24	1.5%
Cell phone	903	55.1%
Computer	43	2.6%
Internet	55	3.4%
Pay TV	92	5.6%
Streaming platforms	2	0.1%
Video game console	1	0.1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV

336

20.5%

No Landline or Cell Phone

728

44.4%

No Computer or Internet

1,555

94.9%

No ICT at All

235

14.3%

Companies and Economy in Los Reyes

The main economic sectors of Los Reyes are Comercio al por menor with 54 establishments, followed by Industrias manufactureras. View complete business statistics.

Economic Sector	Establishments
Comercio al por menor	54
Industrias manufactureras	8
Servicios educativos	8
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales	6
Industrias manufactureras	2

Poverty and Social Development in Los Reyes

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Los Reyes has a poverty rate of 90.5% and extreme poverty of 47.6%.

Poverty

90.5%

5,249 people

Extreme Poverty

47.6%

2,762 people

Vulnerable by Deprivations

8.6%

497 people

Vulnerable by Income

0.5%

29 people

Not Poor or Vulnerable

0.4%

25 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation	%	People
Educational lag	36.6%	2,124
Lack of access to health services	13.7%	794
Lack of access to social security	85.6%	4,965
Lack of housing quality and spaces	43.8%	2,541
Lack of access to basic housing services	96.1%	5,573
Lack of access to food	32.1%	1,863
Income below welfare line	91%	5,279
Income below minimum welfare line	63.5%	3,681

Poverty Trends

Year	Poverty	Extreme Poverty	Vulnerable Deprivations	Not Poor	Gini
2010	89.7%	59.7%	10%	0.2%	0
2015	90.5%	47.6%	8.6%	0.4%	0

Crime in Los Reyes

In the last 12 months, 25 crimes were recorded in Los Reyes. View detailed crime statistics.

Period	Total Crimes
2025/12	1
2025/11	2
2025/10	1
2025/09	4
2025/07	3
2025/06	3
2025/05	5
2025/04	1
2025/03	1
2025/02	2
2025/01	1
2024/11	1

Health in Los Reyes

Los Reyes has 4 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 4 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Los Reyes

Locality	Population	Altitude (m)
Los Reyes	1,105	1,682
Atlanca	1,016	1,708
Cubanicuilco	551	2,049
Cihuateo	508	1,921
Cuacaballo	427	1,520
Zoquiapan	393	2,349
Ahuatepec	357	1,606
Ocotepec	335	1,638
Totolinga	318	1,515
Iczotitla	290	1,419

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