Tatahuicapan de Juárez

Tatahuicapan de Juárez is a municipality of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with 15,044 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 162 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.4 years.

Total Population
15,044
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
7,183 / 7,861
47.7% / 52.3%
Schools
0
69 public, 0 private
Health
15
0 hospitals, 13 centers
Localities
56
Communities and settlements
Companies
524
Registered establishments

Demographics of Tatahuicapan de Juárez

Demographic structure of Tatahuicapan de Juárez according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 4,272 people under 15 years old (28.4%), 9,694 people of working age (64.4%) and 1,078 elderly over 65 years old (7.2%).

0-14 years
4,272
28.4% of the population
15-64 years
9,694
64.4% - Working age
65+ years
1,078
7.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
55.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tatahuicapan de Juárez

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 773 707 1,480 9.8%
5-9 years 683 660 1,343 8.9%
10-14 years 695 754 1,449 9.6%
15-19 years 706 739 1,445 9.6%
20-24 years 550 621 1,171 7.8%
25-29 years 547 646 1,193 7.9%
30-34 years 487 698 1,185 7.9%
35-39 years 462 628 1,090 7.2%
40-44 years 447 467 914 6.1%
45-49 years 374 496 870 5.8%
50-54 years 352 372 724 4.8%
55-59 years 286 338 624 4.1%
60-64 years 240 238 478 3.2%
65-69 years 239 186 425 2.8%
70-74 years 133 118 251 1.7%
75-79 years 119 98 217 1.4%
80-84 years 38 45 83 0.6%
85+ years 52 50 102 0.7%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tatahuicapan de Juárez

Population Origin

Born in State
14,581
96.9%
Born in Another State
442
2.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
282
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
8,593
57.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
8,472
98.6% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
84
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
11,731
270.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
239
1.6% of the population
Men / Women
114 / 125
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
915
6.1%
With Limitation
1,586
10.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 367
Visual 460
Hearing 248
Speech 157
Mental 194

Education in Tatahuicapan de Juárez

Literacy and Schooling

In Tatahuicapan de Juárez, 2,173 people aged 15 and over can read and write (217300%), while 2,685 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.4 years (6.6 men, 6.1 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 1,075 1,610 2,685 268500%
Incomplete primary 724 700 1,424 142400%
Complete primary 770 828 1,598 159800%
Incomplete secondary 187 144 331 33100%
Complete secondary 954 1,056 2,010 201000%
Post-basic education (18+) 1,194 1,253 2,447 244700%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years170
6-11 years56
12-14 years143

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 69 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 23 0 23
Primaria 27 0 27
Secundaria 11 0 11
Media Superior 6 0 6

Employment and Social Security in Tatahuicapan de Juárez

In Tatahuicapan de Juárez, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 6,679 people. Of those, 6,493 are employed and 186 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.8%.

Total EAP
6,679
H: 4,278 / M: 2,401
Employed Population
6,493
H: 4,104 / M: 2,389
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
186 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
4,947
H: 1,169 / M: 3,778

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 12,539 83.3%
IMSS 564 3.7%
ISSSTE 465 3.1%
ISSSTE estatal 22 0.1%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 95 0.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 10,876 72.3%
IMSS Bienestar 566 3.8%
Private insurance 15 0.1%
Other institution 15 0.1%
Without health coverage 2,505 16.7%

Marital Status and Religion in Tatahuicapan de Juárez

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
7,111
711100%
Single
3,302
330200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,238
123800%

Households

Total Households
4,341
3.5 average occupants
Male-headed
3,142
72.4%
Female-headed
1,199
27.6%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 3,618 24%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 4,519 30%
Other religions 19 0.1%
No religion 6,854 45.6%

Housing and Basic Services in Tatahuicapan de Juárez

Tatahuicapan de Juárez has 5,156 total dwellings, of which 4,344 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 3,458 85.4%
Earthen floor 853 21.1%
1 bedroom 2,268 56%
2+ bedrooms 2,043 50.5%
1 room 1,241 30.7%
2 rooms 995 24.6%
3+ rooms 2,075 51.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity
105%
4,251 dwellings
Piped Water
105.6%
4,273 dwellings
With Drainage
95.8%
3,877 dwellings
All Services
94.7%
3,834 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 4,251 105%
Without electricity 60 1.5%
Public water network 4,273 105.6%
Hauled water 4,107 101.5%
Other water source 38 0.9%
With water tank 285 7%
With cistern 128 3.2%
With toilet 3,796 93.8%
With latrine 166 4.1%
With drainage 3,877 95.8%
Without drainage 434 10.7%
With all services 3,834 94.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity 10 0.2%

Goods and Technology in Tatahuicapan de Juárez

Household equipment in Tatahuicapan de Juárez according to the 2020 Census. 8.5% of dwellings have internet and 65% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 2,443 60.4%
Washing machine 1,477 36.5%
Microwave oven 243 6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 339 8.4%
Motorcycle 476 11.8%
Bicycle 184 4.5%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 2,746 67.9%
Radio 1,115 27.6%
Landline phone 32 0.8%
Cell phone 2,629 65%
Computer 247 6.1%
Internet 344 8.5%
Pay TV 936 23.1%
Streaming platforms 29 0.7%
Video game console 9 0.2%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
1,329
32.8%
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,676
41.4%
No Computer or Internet
3,839
94.9%
No ICT at All
881
21.8%

Companies and Economy in Tatahuicapan de Juárez

The main economic sectors of Tatahuicapan de Juárez are Comercio al por menor with 312 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Tatahuicapan de Juárez

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Tatahuicapan de Juárez has a poverty rate of 83.8% and extreme poverty of 35.1%.

Poverty
83.8%
12,482 people
Extreme Poverty
35.1%
5,227 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
14.6%
2,169 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.4%
60 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.3%
190 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 37.9% 5,654
Lack of access to health services 7.9% 1,174
Lack of access to social security 79.5% 11,849
Lack of housing quality and spaces 43.9% 6,538
Lack of access to basic housing services 83.7% 12,478
Lack of access to food 51.2% 7,630
Income below welfare line 84.2% 12,542
Income below minimum welfare line 48.1% 7,171

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 88.8% 52.9% 8.8% 2% 0
2015 83.8% 35.1% 14.6% 1.3% 0

Crime in Tatahuicapan de Juárez

In the last 12 months, 65 crimes were recorded in Tatahuicapan de Juárez. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 9
2025/11 4
2025/10 4
2025/09 8
2025/07 1
2025/06 7
2025/05 7
2025/04 10
2025/03 7
2025/02 1
2025/01 3
2024/12 4

Health in Tatahuicapan de Juárez

Tatahuicapan de Juárez has 15 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 13 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Tatahuicapan de Juárez