Nautla
Nautla is a municipality of
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
with 10,130 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 45 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.
Total Population
10,130
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
5,050 / 5,080
49.9% / 50.1%
Schools
0
46 public,
0 private
Health
13
1 hospitals,
12 centers
Localities
113
Communities and settlements
Companies
206
Registered establishments
Demographics of Nautla
Demographic structure of Nautla according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,169 people under 15 years old (21.4%),
6,449 people of working age (63.7%)
and 1,512 elderly over 65 years old (14.9%).
0-14 years
2,169
21.4% of the population
15-64 years
6,449
63.7% - Working age
65+ years
1,512
14.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
57.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Nautla
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
342 |
295 |
637 |
6.3% |
| 5-9 years |
423 |
342 |
765 |
7.6% |
| 10-14 years |
387 |
380 |
767 |
7.6% |
| 15-19 years |
388 |
368 |
756 |
7.5% |
| 20-24 years |
330 |
360 |
690 |
6.8% |
| 25-29 years |
280 |
312 |
592 |
5.8% |
| 30-34 years |
281 |
324 |
605 |
6% |
| 35-39 years |
258 |
283 |
541 |
5.3% |
| 40-44 years |
290 |
356 |
646 |
6.4% |
| 45-49 years |
350 |
355 |
705 |
7% |
| 50-54 years |
386 |
401 |
787 |
7.8% |
| 55-59 years |
309 |
275 |
584 |
5.8% |
| 60-64 years |
262 |
281 |
543 |
5.4% |
| 65-69 years |
219 |
192 |
411 |
4.1% |
| 70-74 years |
187 |
206 |
393 |
3.9% |
| 75-79 years |
168 |
158 |
326 |
3.2% |
| 80-84 years |
92 |
99 |
191 |
1.9% |
| 85+ years |
98 |
93 |
191 |
1.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Nautla
Population Origin
Born in State
9,489
93.7%
Born in Another State
590
5.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
219
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
36
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
36
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
100
3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
36
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
18 / 18
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,420
14%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
339 |
| Visual |
380 |
| Hearing |
169 |
| Speech |
110 |
| Mental |
126 |
Education in Nautla
Literacy and Schooling
In Nautla, 593 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(59300%),
while 591 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years
(7.8 men, 7.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
291 |
300 |
591 |
59100% |
| Incomplete primary |
739 |
743 |
1,482 |
148200% |
| Complete primary |
664 |
714 |
1,378 |
137800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
124 |
117 |
241 |
24100% |
| Complete secondary |
808 |
807 |
1,615 |
161500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,130 |
1,252 |
2,382 |
238200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 183 |
| 6-11 years | 36 |
| 12-14 years | 60 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 46 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Nautla
In Nautla, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,643 people.
Of those, 4,561 are employed and 82 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.8%.
Total EAP
4,643
H: 3,130 /
M: 1,513
Employed Population
4,561
H: 3,066 /
M: 1,495
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
82 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,736
H: 977 /
M: 2,759
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
6,451 |
63.7% |
| IMSS |
1,264 |
12.5% |
| ISSSTE |
732 |
7.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
7 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
49 |
0.5% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
4,298 |
42.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
119 |
1.2% |
| Private insurance |
18 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
15 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
3,674 |
36.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Nautla
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
4,799
479900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,164
116400%
Households
Total Households
3,377
3 average occupants
Female-headed
1,117
33.1%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
7,562 |
74.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,397 |
13.8% |
| No religion |
1,167 |
11.5% |
Housing and Basic Services in Nautla
Nautla has 4,586 total dwellings,
of which 3,377 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
3,181 |
100.2% |
| Earthen floor |
190 |
6% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,220 |
38.4% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
2,150 |
67.7% |
| 1 room |
245 |
7.7% |
| 2 rooms |
584 |
18.4% |
| 3+ rooms |
2,541 |
80.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
103.4%
3,282 dwellings
Piped Water
99%
3,142 dwellings
With Drainage
100.8%
3,198 dwellings
All Services
95%
3,014 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
3,282 |
103.4% |
| Without electricity |
88 |
2.8% |
| Public water network |
3,142 |
99% |
| Hauled water |
1,823 |
57.4% |
| Other water source |
228 |
7.2% |
| With water tank |
1,938 |
61.1% |
| With cistern |
456 |
14.4% |
| With toilet |
3,154 |
99.4% |
| With latrine |
104 |
3.3% |
| With drainage |
3,198 |
100.8% |
| Without drainage |
172 |
5.4% |
| With all services |
3,014 |
95% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
24 |
0.8% |
Goods and Technology in Nautla
Household equipment in Nautla according to the 2020 Census.
26.8% of dwellings have internet
and 77.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
2,868 |
90.4% |
| Washing machine |
2,224 |
70.1% |
| Microwave oven |
898 |
28.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
887 |
27.9% |
| Motorcycle |
448 |
14.1% |
| Bicycle |
1,242 |
39.1% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
2,880 |
90.7% |
| Radio |
1,532 |
48.3% |
| Landline phone |
717 |
22.6% |
| Cell phone |
2,459 |
77.5% |
| Computer |
420 |
13.2% |
| Internet |
852 |
26.8% |
| Pay TV |
1,461 |
46% |
| Streaming platforms |
107 |
3.4% |
| Video game console |
44 |
1.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
721
22.7%
No Computer or Internet
2,389
75.3%
Companies and Economy in Nautla
The main economic sectors of Nautla are
Comercio al por menor with 102 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Nautla
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Nautla has a poverty rate of 56.4%
and extreme poverty of 9.7%.
Poverty
56.4%
6,898 people
Extreme Poverty
9.7%
1,183 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
34.2%
4,183 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.8%
215 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
7.7%
940 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
28.7% |
3,509 |
| Lack of access to health services |
19.9% |
2,429 |
| Lack of access to social security |
77.3% |
9,457 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
13.3% |
1,626 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
42.9% |
5,251 |
| Lack of access to food |
30.5% |
3,736 |
| Income below welfare line |
58.1% |
7,113 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
19.6% |
2,404 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
74.6% |
21.2% |
22.4% |
1.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
56.4% |
9.7% |
34.2% |
7.7% |
0 |
Crime in Nautla
In the last 12 months, 82 crimes were recorded in Nautla.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
10 |
| 2025/11 |
13 |
| 2025/10 |
8 |
| 2025/09 |
9 |
| 2025/08 |
6 |
| 2025/07 |
5 |
| 2025/06 |
6 |
| 2025/05 |
8 |
| 2025/04 |
6 |
| 2025/03 |
3 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
6 |
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