Conkal
Conkal is a municipality of
Yucatán
with 16,671 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 11.2 years.
Total Population
16,671
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
8,170 / 8,501
49% / 51%
Schools
0
15 public,
3 private
Health
6
0 hospitals,
5 centers
Localities
45
Communities and settlements
Companies
458
Registered establishments
Demographics of Conkal
Demographic structure of Conkal according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 3,803 people under 15 years old (22.8%),
11,548 people of working age (69.3%)
and 1,319 elderly over 65 years old (7.9%).
0-14 years
3,803
22.8% of the population
15-64 years
11,548
69.3% - Working age
65+ years
1,319
7.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
44.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Conkal
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
595 |
582 |
1,177 |
7.1% |
| 5-9 years |
658 |
649 |
1,307 |
7.8% |
| 10-14 years |
676 |
643 |
1,319 |
7.9% |
| 15-19 years |
648 |
664 |
1,312 |
7.9% |
| 20-24 years |
600 |
615 |
1,215 |
7.3% |
| 25-29 years |
588 |
654 |
1,242 |
7.5% |
| 30-34 years |
736 |
726 |
1,462 |
8.8% |
| 35-39 years |
701 |
752 |
1,453 |
8.7% |
| 40-44 years |
610 |
673 |
1,283 |
7.7% |
| 45-49 years |
578 |
641 |
1,219 |
7.3% |
| 50-54 years |
463 |
449 |
912 |
5.5% |
| 55-59 years |
382 |
405 |
787 |
4.7% |
| 60-64 years |
301 |
362 |
663 |
4% |
| 65-69 years |
231 |
254 |
485 |
2.9% |
| 70-74 years |
160 |
160 |
320 |
1.9% |
| 75-79 years |
115 |
133 |
248 |
1.5% |
| 80-84 years |
67 |
69 |
136 |
0.8% |
| 85+ years |
60 |
70 |
130 |
0.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Conkal
Population Origin
Born in State
12,431
74.6%
Born in Another State
3,950
23.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
2,349
Recent migration
Average Live Births
1.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,474
8.8% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,458
98.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
9
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,259
65.3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
323
1.9% of the population
Men / Women
182 / 141
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,588
9.5%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
414 |
| Visual |
280 |
| Hearing |
160 |
| Speech |
125 |
| Mental |
144 |
Education in Conkal
Literacy and Schooling
In Conkal, 374 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(37400%),
while 326 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 11.2 years
(11.4 men, 11.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
137 |
189 |
326 |
32600% |
| Incomplete primary |
425 |
535 |
960 |
96000% |
| Complete primary |
477 |
601 |
1,078 |
107800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
222 |
163 |
385 |
38500% |
| Complete secondary |
1,191 |
1,287 |
2,478 |
247800% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
3,573 |
3,627 |
7,200 |
720000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 187 |
| 6-11 years | 41 |
| 12-14 years | 50 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 15 are public and
3 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Conkal
In Conkal, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 8,579 people.
Of those, 8,505 are employed and 74 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.
Total EAP
8,579
H: 4,956 /
M: 3,623
Employed Population
8,505
H: 4,910 /
M: 3,595
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
74 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
5,066
H: 1,694 /
M: 3,372
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
12,715 |
76.3% |
| IMSS |
8,721 |
52.3% |
| ISSSTE |
881 |
5.3% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
39 |
0.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
205 |
1.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,052 |
12.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
12 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
1,338 |
8% |
| Other institution |
90 |
0.5% |
| Without health coverage |
3,938 |
23.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Conkal
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
7,875
787500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,434
143400%
Households
Total Households
4,989
3.3 average occupants
Female-headed
1,576
31.6%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
13,207 |
79.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,985 |
11.9% |
| Other religions |
48 |
0.3% |
| No religion |
1,389 |
8.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Conkal
Conkal has 6,507 total dwellings,
of which 4,990 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
4,954 |
106.8% |
| Earthen floor |
15 |
0.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,700 |
36.7% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
3,271 |
70.5% |
| 1 room |
274 |
5.9% |
| 2 rooms |
658 |
14.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
4,039 |
87.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
106.8%
4,954 dwellings
Piped Water
106.4%
4,936 dwellings
With Drainage
103.8%
4,815 dwellings
All Services
103.5%
4,797 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
4,954 |
106.8% |
| Without electricity |
18 |
0.4% |
| Public water network |
4,936 |
106.4% |
| Hauled water |
3,371 |
72.7% |
| Other water source |
36 |
0.8% |
| With water tank |
3,962 |
85.4% |
| With cistern |
1,700 |
36.7% |
| With toilet |
4,834 |
104.2% |
| With latrine |
8 |
0.2% |
| With drainage |
4,815 |
103.8% |
| Without drainage |
156 |
3.4% |
| With all services |
4,797 |
103.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
7 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Conkal
Household equipment in Conkal according to the 2020 Census.
63.8% of dwellings have internet
and 101.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
4,600 |
99.2% |
| Washing machine |
4,055 |
87.4% |
| Microwave oven |
2,729 |
58.9% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
2,775 |
59.8% |
| Motorcycle |
1,052 |
22.7% |
| Bicycle |
2,474 |
53.4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
4,742 |
102.3% |
| Radio |
3,814 |
82.3% |
| Landline phone |
1,211 |
26.1% |
| Cell phone |
4,699 |
101.3% |
| Computer |
2,531 |
54.6% |
| Internet |
2,957 |
63.8% |
| Pay TV |
1,832 |
39.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
1,606 |
34.6% |
| Video game console |
847 |
18.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
255
5.5%
No Computer or Internet
1,732
37.4%
Companies and Economy in Conkal
The main economic sectors of Conkal are
Comercio al por menor with 207 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Conkal
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Conkal has a poverty rate of 27%
and extreme poverty of 2%.
Extreme Poverty
2%
278 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
41.7%
5,800 people
Vulnerable by Income
6.4%
885 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
25%
3,479 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
21% |
2,925 |
| Lack of access to health services |
14.7% |
2,042 |
| Lack of access to social security |
48.9% |
6,804 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
10% |
1,388 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
35.3% |
4,909 |
| Lack of access to food |
9.1% |
1,272 |
| Income below welfare line |
33.3% |
4,638 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
5.2% |
718 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
39.5% |
5.4% |
34.3% |
16.2% |
0 |
| 2015 |
27% |
2% |
41.7% |
25% |
0 |
Crime in Conkal
In the last 12 months, 19 crimes were recorded in Conkal.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/07 |
2 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2023/12 |
1 |
| 2023/10 |
1 |
| 2023/07 |
1 |
| 2023/06 |
4 |
| 2022/11 |
2 |
| 2022/10 |
1 |
| 2022/07 |
1 |
| 2022/04 |
1 |
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