Tlalixcoyan
Tlalixcoyan is a municipality of
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
with 37,795 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.3 years.
Total Population
37,795
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
18,380 / 19,415
48.6% / 51.4%
Schools
0
176 public,
4 private
Health
25
2 hospitals,
22 centers
Localities
241
Communities and settlements
Companies
880
Registered establishments
Demographics of Tlalixcoyan
Demographic structure of Tlalixcoyan according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 8,533 people under 15 years old (22.6%),
24,292 people of working age (64.3%)
and 4,970 elderly over 65 years old (13.1%).
0-14 years
8,533
22.6% of the population
15-64 years
24,292
64.3% - Working age
65+ years
4,970
13.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
55.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Tlalixcoyan
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
1,323 |
1,330 |
2,653 |
7% |
| 5-9 years |
1,573 |
1,496 |
3,069 |
8.1% |
| 10-14 years |
1,453 |
1,358 |
2,811 |
7.4% |
| 15-19 years |
1,397 |
1,367 |
2,764 |
7.3% |
| 20-24 years |
1,223 |
1,347 |
2,570 |
6.8% |
| 25-29 years |
1,219 |
1,390 |
2,609 |
6.9% |
| 30-34 years |
1,112 |
1,331 |
2,443 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
1,039 |
1,171 |
2,210 |
5.8% |
| 40-44 years |
1,112 |
1,261 |
2,373 |
6.3% |
| 45-49 years |
1,137 |
1,292 |
2,429 |
6.4% |
| 50-54 years |
1,313 |
1,381 |
2,694 |
7.1% |
| 55-59 years |
1,162 |
1,135 |
2,297 |
6.1% |
| 60-64 years |
904 |
999 |
1,903 |
5% |
| 65-69 years |
753 |
781 |
1,534 |
4.1% |
| 70-74 years |
644 |
648 |
1,292 |
3.4% |
| 75-79 years |
436 |
454 |
890 |
2.4% |
| 80-84 years |
308 |
324 |
632 |
1.7% |
| 85+ years |
272 |
350 |
622 |
1.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tlalixcoyan
Population Origin
Born in State
36,230
95.9%
Born in Another State
1,426
3.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
432
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
134
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
130
97% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
4
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
272
2.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1,107
2.9% of the population
Men / Women
538 / 569
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
2,707
7.2%
With Limitation
5,281
14%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
1,310 |
| Visual |
1,177 |
| Hearing |
572 |
| Speech |
420 |
| Mental |
572 |
Education in Tlalixcoyan
Literacy and Schooling
In Tlalixcoyan, 3,149 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(314900%),
while 3,068 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.3 years
(7.2 men, 7.5 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,515 |
1,553 |
3,068 |
306800% |
| Incomplete primary |
2,857 |
2,849 |
5,706 |
570600% |
| Complete primary |
2,557 |
2,775 |
5,332 |
533200% |
| Incomplete secondary |
497 |
515 |
1,012 |
101200% |
| Complete secondary |
2,845 |
3,150 |
5,995 |
599500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
3,398 |
3,964 |
7,362 |
736200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 655 |
| 6-11 years | 198 |
| 12-14 years | 173 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 176 are public and
4 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Tlalixcoyan
In Tlalixcoyan, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 18,828 people.
Of those, 18,601 are employed and 227 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.2%.
Total EAP
18,828
H: 11,878 /
M: 6,950
Employed Population
18,601
H: 11,710 /
M: 6,891
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
227 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
11,872
H: 2,861 /
M: 9,011
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
26,017 |
68.8% |
| IMSS |
4,466 |
11.8% |
| ISSSTE |
1,287 |
3.4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
26 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
981 |
2.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
19,212 |
50.8% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
77 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
173 |
0.5% |
| Other institution |
62 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
11,763 |
31.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Tlalixcoyan
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
16,985
1698500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
4,589
458900%
Households
Total Households
12,538
3 average occupants
Female-headed
4,489
35.8%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
29,942 |
79.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
4,352 |
11.5% |
| Other religions |
6 |
0% |
| No religion |
3,477 |
9.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Tlalixcoyan
Tlalixcoyan has 15,889 total dwellings,
of which 12,540 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
12,116 |
100.1% |
| Earthen floor |
383 |
3.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
5,821 |
48.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
6,678 |
55.2% |
| 1 room |
1,397 |
11.5% |
| 2 rooms |
2,990 |
24.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
8,112 |
67% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
101.9%
12,334 dwellings
Piped Water
93.9%
11,375 dwellings
With Drainage
98.1%
11,882 dwellings
All Services
89.9%
10,881 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
12,334 |
101.9% |
| Without electricity |
165 |
1.4% |
| Public water network |
11,375 |
93.9% |
| Hauled water |
5,732 |
47.3% |
| Other water source |
1,124 |
9.3% |
| With water tank |
4,532 |
37.4% |
| With cistern |
191 |
1.6% |
| With toilet |
11,833 |
97.7% |
| With latrine |
97 |
0.8% |
| With drainage |
11,882 |
98.1% |
| Without drainage |
617 |
5.1% |
| With all services |
10,881 |
89.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
34 |
0.3% |
Goods and Technology in Tlalixcoyan
Household equipment in Tlalixcoyan according to the 2020 Census.
30.3% of dwellings have internet
and 84.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
10,757 |
88.8% |
| Washing machine |
8,870 |
73.3% |
| Microwave oven |
3,292 |
27.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
3,469 |
28.7% |
| Motorcycle |
4,694 |
38.8% |
| Bicycle |
2,761 |
22.8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
10,778 |
89% |
| Radio |
8,065 |
66.6% |
| Landline phone |
931 |
7.7% |
| Cell phone |
10,179 |
84.1% |
| Computer |
1,624 |
13.4% |
| Internet |
3,665 |
30.3% |
| Pay TV |
3,860 |
31.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
542 |
4.5% |
| Video game console |
253 |
2.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
1,010
8.3%
No Landline or Cell Phone
2,107
17.4%
No Computer or Internet
8,468
69.9%
Companies and Economy in Tlalixcoyan
The main economic sectors of Tlalixcoyan are
Comercio al por menor with 446 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Tlalixcoyan
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Tlalixcoyan has a poverty rate of 65.7%
and extreme poverty of 9.6%.
Poverty
65.7%
27,006 people
Extreme Poverty
9.6%
3,927 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
29.2%
11,979 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.6%
667 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
3.5%
1,442 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
32.3% |
13,269 |
| Lack of access to health services |
10.4% |
4,284 |
| Lack of access to social security |
83.5% |
34,309 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
13.3% |
5,460 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
41.9% |
17,233 |
| Lack of access to food |
28.5% |
11,718 |
| Income below welfare line |
67.3% |
27,673 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
25.3% |
10,387 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
62.2% |
12.7% |
29.5% |
5.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
65.7% |
9.6% |
29.2% |
3.5% |
0 |
Crime in Tlalixcoyan
In the last 12 months, 187 crimes were recorded in Tlalixcoyan.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
20 |
| 2025/11 |
17 |
| 2025/10 |
12 |
| 2025/09 |
22 |
| 2025/08 |
13 |
| 2025/07 |
12 |
| 2025/06 |
11 |
| 2025/05 |
16 |
| 2025/04 |
18 |
| 2025/03 |
12 |
| 2025/02 |
24 |
| 2025/01 |
10 |
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