Tenochtitlán

Tenochtitlán is a municipality of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with 5,040 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,056 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years.

Total Population
5,040
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,482 / 2,558
49.2% / 50.8%
Schools
0
36 public, 0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals, 3 centers
Localities
28
Communities and settlements
Companies
132
Registered establishments

Demographics of Tenochtitlán

Demographic structure of Tenochtitlán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,474 people under 15 years old (29.2%), 3,068 people of working age (60.9%) and 498 elderly over 65 years old (9.9%).

0-14 years
1,474
29.2% of the population
15-64 years
3,068
60.9% - Working age
65+ years
498
9.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
64.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tenochtitlán

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 218 215 433 8.6%
5-9 years 296 235 531 10.5%
10-14 years 266 244 510 10.1%
15-19 years 249 246 495 9.8%
20-24 years 182 217 399 7.9%
25-29 years 114 169 283 5.6%
30-34 years 126 164 290 5.8%
35-39 years 141 142 283 5.6%
40-44 years 158 184 342 6.8%
45-49 years 160 147 307 6.1%
50-54 years 142 143 285 5.7%
55-59 years 110 100 210 4.2%
60-64 years 81 93 174 3.5%
65-69 years 76 86 162 3.2%
70-74 years 56 69 125 2.5%
75-79 years 50 46 96 1.9%
80-84 years 26 35 61 1.2%
85+ years 31 23 54 1.1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tenochtitlán

Population Origin

Born in State
4,929
97.8%
Born in Another State
78
1.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
28
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
10
0.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
9
90% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
35
2.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
33
0.7% of the population
Men / Women
14 / 19
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
317
6.3%
With Limitation
602
11.9%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 128
Visual 131
Hearing 88
Speech 66
Mental 60

Education in Tenochtitlán

Literacy and Schooling

In Tenochtitlán, 488 people aged 15 and over can read and write (48800%), while 391 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years (6.6 men, 6.6 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 168 223 391 39100%
Incomplete primary 456 459 915 91500%
Complete primary 308 314 622 62200%
Incomplete secondary 44 50 94 9400%
Complete secondary 347 407 754 75400%
Post-basic education (18+) 312 353 665 66500%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years143
6-11 years55
12-14 years41

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 36 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 13 0 13
Primaria 16 0 16
Secundaria 5 0 5
Media Superior 2 0 2

Employment and Social Security in Tenochtitlán

In Tenochtitlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,869 people. Of those, 1,858 are employed and 11 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.

Total EAP
1,869
H: 1,418 / M: 451
Employed Population
1,858
H: 1,410 / M: 448
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
11 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,000
H: 440 / M: 1,560

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 4,437 88%
IMSS 133 2.6%
ISSSTE 75 1.5%
ISSSTE estatal 5 0.1%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 21 0.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 4,179 82.9%
IMSS Bienestar 162 3.2%
Private insurance 3 0.1%
Other institution 7 0.1%
Without health coverage 600 11.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Tenochtitlán

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
2,186
218600%
Single
1,330
133000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
357
35700%

Households

Total Households
1,298
3.9 average occupants
Male-headed
980
75.5%
Female-headed
318
24.5%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 4,002 79.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 858 17%
Other religions 27 0.5%
No religion 149 3%

Housing and Basic Services in Tenochtitlán

Tenochtitlán has 1,672 total dwellings, of which 1,298 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 1,173 90.6%
Earthen floor 124 9.6%
1 bedroom 570 44%
2+ bedrooms 727 56.1%
1 room 55 4.2%
2 rooms 302 23.3%
3+ rooms 940 72.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity
97.5%
1,262 dwellings
Piped Water
99.1%
1,283 dwellings
With Drainage
91.7%
1,188 dwellings
All Services
90.5%
1,172 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 1,262 97.5%
Without electricity 35 2.7%
Public water network 1,283 99.1%
Hauled water 1,146 88.5%
Other water source 14 1.1%
With water tank 457 35.3%
With cistern 133 10.3%
With toilet 1,162 89.7%
With latrine 105 8.1%
With drainage 1,188 91.7%
Without drainage 109 8.4%
With all services 1,172 90.5%
Without water, drainage or electricity 3 0.2%

Goods and Technology in Tenochtitlán

Household equipment in Tenochtitlán according to the 2020 Census. 13.9% of dwellings have internet and 76.4% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 932 72%
Washing machine 563 43.5%
Microwave oven 201 15.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 200 15.4%
Motorcycle 208 16.1%
Bicycle 38 2.9%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 956 73.8%
Radio 660 51%
Landline phone 183 14.1%
Cell phone 989 76.4%
Computer 115 8.9%
Internet 180 13.9%
Pay TV 435 33.6%
Streaming platforms 10 0.8%
Video game console 10 0.8%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
213
16.4%
No Landline or Cell Phone
256
19.8%
No Computer or Internet
1,072
82.8%
No ICT at All
98
7.6%

Companies and Economy in Tenochtitlán

The main economic sectors of Tenochtitlán are Comercio al por menor with 82 establishments, followed by Industrias manufactureras. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Tenochtitlán

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Tenochtitlán has a poverty rate of 84% and extreme poverty of 29.7%.

Poverty
84%
4,334 people
Extreme Poverty
29.7%
1,531 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
14.7%
757 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.6%
31 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.8%
40 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 38.4% 1,982
Lack of access to health services 10.6% 549
Lack of access to social security 89.8% 4,636
Lack of housing quality and spaces 24.1% 1,244
Lack of access to basic housing services 67.3% 3,473
Lack of access to food 16.3% 843
Income below welfare line 84.6% 4,365
Income below minimum welfare line 53.2% 2,745

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 86.8% 32.3% 11.1% 1% 0
2015 84% 29.7% 14.7% 0.8% 0

Crime in Tenochtitlán

In the last 12 months, 23 crimes were recorded in Tenochtitlán. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/11 1
2025/09 1
2025/06 3
2025/05 1
2025/03 1
2024/12 1
2024/09 4
2024/07 1
2024/06 2
2024/05 5
2024/04 1
2024/03 2

Health in Tenochtitlán

Tenochtitlán has 3 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 3 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Tenochtitlán

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Tenochtitlán 1,985 896
El Colorado 1,115 1,078
Cuauhtémoc 304 914
El Porvenir 201 781
Tonalmil 140 1,017
La Cañada 137 1,019
La Defensa 128 756
Trojillas 118 721
El Mirador 107 1,037
La Unión 103 1,125

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