Baca

Baca is a municipality of Yucatán with 6,195 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 8.7 years.

Total Population
6,195
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,043 / 3,152
49.1% / 50.9%
Schools
0
13 public, 0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals, 3 centers
Localities
31
Communities and settlements
Companies
262
Registered establishments

Demographics of Baca

Demographic structure of Baca according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,372 people under 15 years old (22.1%), 4,117 people of working age (66.5%) and 706 elderly over 65 years old (11.4%).

0-14 years
1,372
22.1% of the population
15-64 years
4,117
66.5% - Working age
65+ years
706
11.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
50.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Baca

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 208 197 405 6.5%
5-9 years 235 219 454 7.3%
10-14 years 243 270 513 8.3%
15-19 years 274 273 547 8.8%
20-24 years 206 226 432 7%
25-29 years 195 214 409 6.6%
30-34 years 180 215 395 6.4%
35-39 years 282 243 525 8.5%
40-44 years 259 296 555 9%
45-49 years 227 201 428 6.9%
50-54 years 147 163 310 5%
55-59 years 124 147 271 4.4%
60-64 years 109 136 245 4%
65-69 years 116 120 236 3.8%
70-74 years 111 94 205 3.3%
75-79 years 72 68 140 2.3%
80-84 years 29 39 68 1.1%
85+ years 26 31 57 0.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Baca

Population Origin

Born in State
5,822
94%
Born in Another State
366
5.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
182
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.1
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
782
12.6% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
778
99.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
4
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,977
112.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
90
1.5% of the population
Men / Women
49 / 41
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
446
7.2%
With Limitation
813
13.1%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 244
Visual 170
Hearing 86
Speech 60
Mental 90

Education in Baca

Literacy and Schooling

In Baca, 227 people aged 15 and over can read and write (22700%), while 238 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.7 years (8.9 men, 8.6 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 102 136 238 23800%
Incomplete primary 322 360 682 68200%
Complete primary 317 388 705 70500%
Incomplete secondary 79 55 134 13400%
Complete secondary 682 636 1,318 131800%
Post-basic education (18+) 796 800 1,596 159600%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years50
6-11 years5
12-14 years6

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 13 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 4 0 4
Primaria 5 0 5
Secundaria 3 0 3
Media Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Baca

In Baca, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,035 people. Of those, 3,014 are employed and 21 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.7%.

Total EAP
3,035
H: 1,888 / M: 1,147
Employed Population
3,014
H: 1,872 / M: 1,142
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
21 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,119
H: 630 / M: 1,489

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 4,999 80.7%
IMSS 3,989 64.4%
ISSSTE 138 2.2%
ISSSTE estatal 21 0.3%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 11 0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 817 13.2%
IMSS Bienestar 24 0.4%
Private insurance 45 0.7%
Other institution 20 0.3%
Without health coverage 1,195 19.3%

Marital Status and Religion in Baca

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
2,848
284800%
Single
1,654
165400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
653
65300%

Households

Total Households
1,751
3.5 average occupants
Male-headed
1,255
71.7%
Female-headed
496
28.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 5,236 84.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 712 11.5%
No religion 246 4%

Housing and Basic Services in Baca

Baca has 2,213 total dwellings, of which 1,752 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 1,723 99.4%
Earthen floor 13 0.7%
1 bedroom 706 40.7%
2+ bedrooms 1,030 59.4%
1 room 180 10.4%
2 rooms 480 27.7%
3+ rooms 1,076 62.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.7%
1,728 dwellings
Piped Water
98.9%
1,715 dwellings
With Drainage
88.3%
1,531 dwellings
All Services
87.7%
1,520 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 1,728 99.7%
Without electricity 8 0.5%
Public water network 1,715 98.9%
Hauled water 1,591 91.8%
Other water source 21 1.2%
With water tank 1,418 81.8%
With cistern 206 11.9%
With toilet 1,559 89.9%
With latrine 7 0.4%
With drainage 1,531 88.3%
Without drainage 205 11.8%
With all services 1,520 87.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity 3 0.2%

Goods and Technology in Baca

Household equipment in Baca according to the 2020 Census. 33.3% of dwellings have internet and 88.1% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,513 87.3%
Washing machine 1,369 79%
Microwave oven 564 32.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 441 25.4%
Motorcycle 750 43.3%
Bicycle 1,240 71.5%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 1,634 94.2%
Radio 1,283 74%
Landline phone 69 4%
Cell phone 1,528 88.1%
Computer 457 26.4%
Internet 578 33.3%
Pay TV 447 25.8%
Streaming platforms 130 7.5%
Video game console 45 2.6%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
57
3.3%
No Landline or Cell Phone
201
11.6%
No Computer or Internet
1,027
59.2%
No ICT at All
32
1.8%

Companies and Economy in Baca

The main economic sectors of Baca are Comercio al por menor with 143 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Baca

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Baca has a poverty rate of 47.6% and extreme poverty of 6.4%.

Poverty
47.6%
2,810 people
Extreme Poverty
6.4%
375 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
23%
1,354 people
Vulnerable by Income
12.7%
752 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
16.7%
983 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 22.2% 1,308
Lack of access to health services 11.6% 684
Lack of access to social security 31% 1,832
Lack of housing quality and spaces 17.9% 1,057
Lack of access to basic housing services 45.2% 2,664
Lack of access to food 15.8% 930
Income below welfare line 60.4% 3,562
Income below minimum welfare line 19% 1,121

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 54.6% 11.4% 23.7% 13.2% 0
2015 47.6% 6.4% 23% 16.7% 0

Crime in Baca

In the last 12 months, 33 crimes were recorded in Baca. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 4
2025/11 2
2025/10 1
2025/09 3
2025/07 1
2025/06 1
2025/05 1
2025/04 5
2025/03 5
2024/12 5
2024/10 3
2024/09 2

Health in Baca

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

Main Localities of Baca