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 Disability
691
8.3%
With Limitation
1,000
12%
Type of DisabilityPeople
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 GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years68
6-11 years18
12-14 years16

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 15 are public and 1 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 5 0 5
Primaria 5 0 5
Secundaria 1 0 1
Media Superior 2 0 2
Superior 1 1 2

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

InstitutionBeneficiaries% 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%
Single
2,089
208900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
888
88800%

Households

Total Households
2,494
3.3 average occupants
Male-headed
1,762
70.6%
Female-headed
732
29.4%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
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

CharacteristicDwellings%
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
ServiceDwellings%
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

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,985 79.8%
Washing machine 1,891 76%
Microwave oven 676 27.2%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 695 27.9%
Motorcycle 1,251 50.3%
Bicycle 1,498 60.2%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
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 Radio or TV
143
5.7%
No Landline or Cell Phone
365
14.7%
No Computer or Internet
1,386
55.7%
No ICT at All
75
3%

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.

PeriodTotal 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

Health in Dzidzantún

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

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