Soledad Atzompa
Soledad Atzompa is a municipality of
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
with 24,578 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,279 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 5.3 years.
Total Population
24,578
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
12,001 / 12,577
48.8% / 51.2%
Schools
0
89 public,
0 private
Health
16
0 hospitals,
14 centers
Localities
36
Communities and settlements
Companies
362
Registered establishments
Demographics of Soledad Atzompa
Demographic structure of Soledad Atzompa according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 8,303 people under 15 years old (33.8%),
14,992 people of working age (61%)
and 1,283 elderly over 65 years old (5.2%).
0-14 years
8,303
33.8% of the population
15-64 years
14,992
61% - Working age
65+ years
1,283
5.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
63.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Soledad Atzompa
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,396 |
1,348 |
2,744 |
11.2% |
| 5-9 years |
1,395 |
1,426 |
2,821 |
11.5% |
| 10-14 years |
1,373 |
1,365 |
2,738 |
11.1% |
| 15-19 years |
1,302 |
1,341 |
2,643 |
10.8% |
| 20-24 years |
1,037 |
1,133 |
2,170 |
8.8% |
| 25-29 years |
1,005 |
998 |
2,003 |
8.1% |
| 30-34 years |
877 |
944 |
1,821 |
7.4% |
| 35-39 years |
798 |
848 |
1,646 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
653 |
727 |
1,380 |
5.6% |
| 45-49 years |
559 |
586 |
1,145 |
4.7% |
| 50-54 years |
452 |
473 |
925 |
3.8% |
| 55-59 years |
325 |
390 |
715 |
2.9% |
| 60-64 years |
254 |
290 |
544 |
2.2% |
| 65-69 years |
188 |
260 |
448 |
1.8% |
| 70-74 years |
146 |
175 |
321 |
1.3% |
| 75-79 years |
124 |
132 |
256 |
1% |
| 80-84 years |
61 |
62 |
123 |
0.5% |
| 85+ years |
56 |
79 |
135 |
0.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Soledad Atzompa
Population Origin
Born in State
24,311
98.9%
Born in Another State
263
1.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
146
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
21,859
88.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
17,143
78.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
4,623
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
24,111
430.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
306
1.2% of the population
Men / Women
150 / 156
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,188
4.8%
With Limitation
1,810
7.4%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
430 |
| Visual |
541 |
| Hearing |
380 |
| Speech |
251 |
| Mental |
221 |
Education in Soledad Atzompa
Literacy and Schooling
In Soledad Atzompa, 4,231 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(423100%),
while 3,232 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.3 years
(5.5 men, 5.2 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,129 |
2,103 |
3,232 |
323200% |
| Incomplete primary |
2,104 |
1,634 |
3,738 |
373800% |
| Complete primary |
2,132 |
1,962 |
4,094 |
409400% |
| Incomplete secondary |
503 |
429 |
932 |
93200% |
| Complete secondary |
1,183 |
1,325 |
2,508 |
250800% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
663 |
842 |
1,505 |
150500% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 690 |
| 6-11 years | 127 |
| 12-14 years | 438 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 89 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Soledad Atzompa
In Soledad Atzompa, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 6,756 people.
Of those, 6,680 are employed and 76 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.1%.
Total EAP
6,756
H: 5,735 /
M: 1,021
Employed Population
6,680
H: 5,666 /
M: 1,014
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
76 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
11,025
H: 2,833 /
M: 8,192
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
21,117 |
85.9% |
| IMSS |
235 |
1% |
| ISSSTE |
51 |
0.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
2 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
17 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
20,674 |
84.1% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
158 |
0.6% |
| Private insurance |
23 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
11 |
0% |
| Without health coverage |
3,460 |
14.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Soledad Atzompa
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
11,627
1162700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,114
111400%
Households
Total Households
5,595
4.4 average occupants
Female-headed
1,123
20.1%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
20,185 |
82.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
4,016 |
16.3% |
| Other religions |
52 |
0.2% |
| No religion |
320 |
1.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Soledad Atzompa
Soledad Atzompa has 6,352 total dwellings,
of which 5,595 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
3,470 |
62.1% |
| Earthen floor |
2,089 |
37.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
3,300 |
59% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
2,259 |
40.4% |
| 1 room |
514 |
9.2% |
| 2 rooms |
2,689 |
48.1% |
| 3+ rooms |
2,356 |
42.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99%
5,534 dwellings
Piped Water
95.2%
5,322 dwellings
With Drainage
11.8%
662 dwellings
All Services
11.6%
650 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
5,534 |
99% |
| Without electricity |
25 |
0.4% |
| Public water network |
5,322 |
95.2% |
| Hauled water |
4,855 |
86.9% |
| Other water source |
237 |
4.2% |
| With water tank |
1,695 |
30.3% |
| With cistern |
60 |
1.1% |
| With toilet |
525 |
9.4% |
| With latrine |
4,998 |
89.4% |
| With drainage |
662 |
11.8% |
| Without drainage |
4,897 |
87.6% |
| With all services |
650 |
11.6% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
13 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Soledad Atzompa
Household equipment in Soledad Atzompa according to the 2020 Census.
9.7% of dwellings have internet
and 68.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
827 |
14.8% |
| Washing machine |
763 |
13.6% |
| Microwave oven |
157 |
2.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
1,459 |
26.1% |
| Motorcycle |
54 |
1% |
| Bicycle |
66 |
1.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
4,226 |
75.6% |
| Radio |
2,034 |
36.4% |
| Landline phone |
332 |
5.9% |
| Cell phone |
3,818 |
68.3% |
| Computer |
136 |
2.4% |
| Internet |
542 |
9.7% |
| Pay TV |
479 |
8.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
7 |
0.1% |
| Video game console |
8 |
0.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
1,030
18.4%
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,627
29.1%
No Computer or Internet
4,955
88.6%
Companies and Economy in Soledad Atzompa
The main economic sectors of Soledad Atzompa are
Comercio al por menor with 154 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Soledad Atzompa
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Soledad Atzompa has a poverty rate of 95.3%
and extreme poverty of 59.4%.
Poverty
95.3%
21,920 people
Extreme Poverty
59.4%
13,674 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
4.4%
1,014 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.2%
44 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.1%
33 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
50.9% |
11,715 |
| Lack of access to health services |
17% |
3,907 |
| Lack of access to social security |
89.1% |
20,501 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
49.2% |
11,318 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
98.6% |
22,698 |
| Lack of access to food |
25.1% |
5,782 |
| Income below welfare line |
95.4% |
21,963 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
73.5% |
16,918 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
93.4% |
65.2% |
6.5% |
0.1% |
0 |
| 2015 |
95.3% |
59.4% |
4.4% |
0.1% |
0 |
Crime in Soledad Atzompa
In the last 12 months, 36 crimes were recorded in Soledad Atzompa.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/11 |
4 |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
4 |
| 2025/08 |
2 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
3 |
| 2025/04 |
3 |
| 2025/03 |
4 |
| 2025/02 |
8 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
3 |
| 2024/11 |
2 |
Main Localities of Soledad Atzompa
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Atzompa
|
4,433 |
2,326 |
|
Mexcala
|
1,883 |
2,330 |
|
Huitzila
|
1,525 |
2,380 |
|
Tlatilpa
|
1,198 |
2,281 |
|
Tlatzala
|
1,175 |
2,251 |
|
Xonotla
|
1,132 |
2,106 |
|
Tetlatzinga
|
1,127 |
2,619 |
|
Soledad Atzompa
|
1,037 |
2,088 |
|
Xiquila
|
857 |
2,487 |
|
Huixtitla
|
854 |
1,916 |
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