Dzidzantún
Dzidzantún is a municipality of
Yucatán
with 8,345 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 3 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9.4 years.
Total Population
8,345
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,211 / 4,134
50.5% / 49.5%
Schools
0
15 public,
1 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
17
Communities and settlements
Companies
454
Registered establishments
Demographics of Dzidzantún
Demographic structure of Dzidzantún according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,750 people under 15 years old (21%),
5,476 people of working age (65.6%)
and 1,083 elderly over 65 years old (13%).
0-14 years
1,750
21% of the population
15-64 years
5,476
65.6% - Working age
65+ years
1,083
13% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
51.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Dzidzantún
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
276 |
258 |
534 |
6.4% |
| 5-9 years |
300 |
295 |
595 |
7.1% |
| 10-14 years |
331 |
290 |
621 |
7.4% |
| 15-19 years |
349 |
327 |
676 |
8.1% |
| 20-24 years |
309 |
312 |
621 |
7.4% |
| 25-29 years |
265 |
276 |
541 |
6.5% |
| 30-34 years |
246 |
313 |
559 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
268 |
257 |
525 |
6.3% |
| 40-44 years |
289 |
315 |
604 |
7.2% |
| 45-49 years |
320 |
307 |
627 |
7.5% |
| 50-54 years |
241 |
239 |
480 |
5.8% |
| 55-59 years |
232 |
220 |
452 |
5.4% |
| 60-64 years |
189 |
202 |
391 |
4.7% |
| 65-69 years |
162 |
190 |
352 |
4.2% |
| 70-74 years |
159 |
123 |
282 |
3.4% |
| 75-79 years |
118 |
84 |
202 |
2.4% |
| 80-84 years |
77 |
46 |
123 |
1.5% |
| 85+ years |
63 |
61 |
124 |
1.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Dzidzantún
Population Origin
Born in State
7,854
94.1%
Born in Another State
440
5.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
251
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
439
5.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
422
96.1% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
14
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,115
44.7% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
116
1.4% of the population
Men / Women
65 / 51
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
1,000
12%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
355 |
| Visual |
270 |
| Hearing |
139 |
| Speech |
135 |
| Mental |
132 |
Education in Dzidzantún
Literacy and Schooling
In Dzidzantún, 422 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(42200%),
while 552 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.4 years
(9.3 men, 9.5 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
282 |
270 |
552 |
55200% |
| Incomplete primary |
370 |
336 |
706 |
70600% |
| Complete primary |
368 |
358 |
726 |
72600% |
| Incomplete secondary |
96 |
67 |
163 |
16300% |
| Complete secondary |
601 |
654 |
1,255 |
125500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
1,490 |
1,507 |
2,997 |
299700% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 68 |
| 6-11 years | 18 |
| 12-14 years | 16 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 15 are public and
1 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Dzidzantún
In Dzidzantún, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,792 people.
Of those, 3,755 are employed and 37 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1%.
Total EAP
3,792
H: 2,354 /
M: 1,438
Employed Population
3,755
H: 2,330 /
M: 1,425
Unemployment Rate
1%
37 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,133
H: 1,119 /
M: 2,014
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
6,762 |
81% |
| IMSS |
2,299 |
27.5% |
| ISSSTE |
1,757 |
21.1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
4 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
19 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,547 |
30.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
153 |
1.8% |
| Private insurance |
177 |
2.1% |
| Other institution |
26 |
0.3% |
| Without health coverage |
1,545 |
18.5% |
Marital Status and Religion in Dzidzantún
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
3,963
396300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
888
88800%
Households
Total Households
2,494
3.3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
6,314 |
75.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,215 |
14.6% |
| Other religions |
1 |
0% |
| No religion |
778 |
9.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Dzidzantún
Dzidzantún has 3,475 total dwellings,
of which 2,495 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
2,464 |
99.1% |
| Earthen floor |
17 |
0.7% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,042 |
41.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,439 |
57.9% |
| 1 room |
272 |
10.9% |
| 2 rooms |
634 |
25.5% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,575 |
63.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99%
2,462 dwellings
Piped Water
98.2%
2,442 dwellings
With Drainage
88.2%
2,194 dwellings
All Services
87.5%
2,175 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
2,462 |
99% |
| Without electricity |
19 |
0.8% |
| Public water network |
2,442 |
98.2% |
| Hauled water |
1,882 |
75.7% |
| Other water source |
39 |
1.6% |
| With water tank |
1,927 |
77.5% |
| With cistern |
377 |
15.2% |
| With toilet |
2,247 |
90.3% |
| With latrine |
5 |
0.2% |
| With drainage |
2,194 |
88.2% |
| Without drainage |
287 |
11.5% |
| With all services |
2,175 |
87.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
4 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Dzidzantún
Household equipment in Dzidzantún according to the 2020 Census.
35.8% of dwellings have internet
and 84.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
1,985 |
79.8% |
| Washing machine |
1,891 |
76% |
| Microwave oven |
676 |
27.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
695 |
27.9% |
| Motorcycle |
1,251 |
50.3% |
| Bicycle |
1,498 |
60.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
2,299 |
92.4% |
| Radio |
1,083 |
43.5% |
| Landline phone |
215 |
8.6% |
| Cell phone |
2,095 |
84.2% |
| Computer |
792 |
31.8% |
| Internet |
891 |
35.8% |
| Pay TV |
1,902 |
76.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
174 |
7% |
| Video game console |
66 |
2.7% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
365
14.7%
No Computer or Internet
1,386
55.7%
Companies and Economy in Dzidzantún
The main economic sectors of Dzidzantún are
Comercio al por menor with 223 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Dzidzantún
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Dzidzantún has a poverty rate of 47.6%
and extreme poverty of 6.8%.
Poverty
47.6%
3,950 people
Extreme Poverty
6.8%
562 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
25%
2,079 people
Vulnerable by Income
8.7%
724 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
18.6%
1,547 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
20.6% |
1,707 |
| Lack of access to health services |
6.6% |
544 |
| Lack of access to social security |
52.5% |
4,354 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
15.5% |
1,290 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
39.9% |
3,314 |
| Lack of access to food |
13.1% |
1,090 |
| Income below welfare line |
56.3% |
4,673 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
22.8% |
1,890 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
60.3% |
18.2% |
22.5% |
9.7% |
0 |
| 2015 |
47.6% |
6.8% |
25% |
18.6% |
0 |
Crime in Dzidzantún
In the last 12 months, 21 crimes were recorded in Dzidzantún.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
2 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/03 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
3 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
2 |
| 2024/11 |
4 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
3 |
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