Dzán

Dzán is a municipality of Yucatán with 6,003 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.

Total Population
6,003
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,939 / 3,064
49% / 51%
Schools
0
7 public, 0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 2 centers
Localities
3
Communities and settlements
Companies
488
Registered establishments

Demographics of Dzán

Demographic structure of Dzán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,771 people under 15 years old (29.5%), 3,759 people of working age (62.6%) and 473 elderly over 65 years old (7.9%).

0-14 years
1,771
29.5% of the population
15-64 years
3,759
62.6% - Working age
65+ years
473
7.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
59.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Dzán

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 285 307 592 9.9%
5-9 years 306 320 626 10.4%
10-14 years 262 291 553 9.2%
15-19 years 238 221 459 7.6%
20-24 years 244 253 497 8.3%
25-29 years 258 263 521 8.7%
30-34 years 217 238 455 7.6%
35-39 years 224 223 447 7.4%
40-44 years 186 205 391 6.5%
45-49 years 139 147 286 4.8%
50-54 years 146 135 281 4.7%
55-59 years 94 126 220 3.7%
60-64 years 97 105 202 3.4%
65-69 years 72 80 152 2.5%
70-74 years 67 58 125 2.1%
75-79 years 45 41 86 1.4%
80-84 years 25 25 50 0.8%
85+ years 34 26 60 1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Dzán

Population Origin

Born in State
5,835
97.2%
Born in Another State
141
2.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
59
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.3
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
3,466
57.7% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,308
95.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
147
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
5,759
391.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
288
4.8% of the population
Men / Women
149 / 139
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
219
3.6%
With Limitation
784
13.1%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 120
Visual 70
Hearing 60
Speech 45
Mental 41

Education in Dzán

Literacy and Schooling

In Dzán, 318 people aged 15 and over can read and write (31800%), while 226 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years (8 men, 7.9 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 83 143 226 22600%
Incomplete primary 383 375 758 75800%
Complete primary 406 395 801 80100%
Incomplete secondary 101 51 152 15200%
Complete secondary 551 590 1,141 114100%
Post-basic education (18+) 514 517 1,031 103100%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years68
6-11 years13
12-14 years20

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 7 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 2 0 2
Primaria 2 0 2
Secundaria 1 0 1
Media Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Dzán

In Dzán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,487 people. Of those, 2,485 are employed and 2 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.1%.

Total EAP
2,487
H: 1,803 / M: 684
Employed Population
2,485
H: 1,801 / M: 684
Unemployment Rate
0.1%
2 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,025
H: 400 / M: 1,625

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 5,339 88.9%
IMSS 201 3.3%
ISSSTE 315 5.2%
ISSSTE estatal 4 0.1%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 10 0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 4,814 80.2%
IMSS Bienestar 4 0.1%
Private insurance 12 0.2%
Other institution 1 0%
Without health coverage 663 11%

Marital Status and Religion in Dzán

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
2,829
282900%
Single
1,354
135400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
347
34700%

Households

Total Households
1,472
4.1 average occupants
Male-headed
1,004
68.2%
Female-headed
468
31.8%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 3,850 64.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,686 28.1%
Other religions 3 0%
No religion 463 7.7%

Housing and Basic Services in Dzán

Dzán has 1,844 total dwellings, of which 1,473 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.1 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 1,454 98.8%
Earthen floor 11 0.7%
1 bedroom 585 39.7%
2+ bedrooms 880 59.8%
1 room 213 14.5%
2 rooms 356 24.2%
3+ rooms 896 60.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.5%
1,450 dwellings
Piped Water
98.7%
1,453 dwellings
With Drainage
87.5%
1,288 dwellings
All Services
87%
1,280 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 1,450 98.5%
Without electricity 15 1%
Public water network 1,453 98.7%
Hauled water 1,442 98%
Other water source 12 0.8%
With water tank 1,099 74.7%
With cistern 311 21.1%
With toilet 1,282 87.1%
With latrine 6 0.4%
With drainage 1,288 87.5%
Without drainage 177 12%
With all services 1,280 87%

Goods and Technology in Dzán

Household equipment in Dzán according to the 2020 Census. 31.2% of dwellings have internet and 85.8% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,022 69.4%
Washing machine 1,169 79.4%
Microwave oven 345 23.4%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 476 32.3%
Motorcycle 1,175 79.8%
Bicycle 887 60.3%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 1,291 87.7%
Radio 758 51.5%
Landline phone 37 2.5%
Cell phone 1,263 85.8%
Computer 308 20.9%
Internet 459 31.2%
Pay TV 794 53.9%
Streaming platforms 21 1.4%
Video game console 22 1.5%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
100
6.8%
No Landline or Cell Phone
194
13.2%
No Computer or Internet
914
62.1%
No ICT at All
50
3.4%

Companies and Economy in Dzán

The main economic sectors of Dzán are Industrias manufactureras with 247 establishments, followed by Comercio al por menor. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Dzán

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Dzán has a poverty rate of 83.4% and extreme poverty of 23.2%.

Poverty
83.4%
4,534 people
Extreme Poverty
23.2%
1,261 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
14%
761 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.9%
50 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.7%
92 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 30% 1,630
Lack of access to health services 5% 270
Lack of access to social security 87.9% 4,782
Lack of housing quality and spaces 19.6% 1,067
Lack of access to basic housing services 81.8% 4,448
Lack of access to food 8.2% 444
Income below welfare line 84.3% 4,584
Income below minimum welfare line 50.9% 2,766

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 90.3% 39.4% 6.4% 2% 0
2015 83.4% 23.2% 14% 1.7% 0

Crime in Dzán

In the last 12 months, 13 crimes were recorded in Dzán. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 1
2025/08 1
2025/05 1
2025/03 1
2025/02 1
2024/10 1
2024/08 1
2024/04 1
2023/11 2
2023/06 1
2023/04 1
2023/01 1

Health in Dzán

Dzán has 2 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 2 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Dzán

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Dzan 6,001 24
Candelaria 1 25
Dzan Uno [Parcela] 1 22