Dzilam González

Dzilam González is a municipality of Yucatán with 6,240 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.

Total Population
6,240
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,173 / 3,067
50.8% / 49.2%
Schools
0
7 public, 0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 2 centers
Localities
31
Communities and settlements
Companies
408
Registered establishments

Demographics of Dzilam González

Demographic structure of Dzilam González according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,368 people under 15 years old (21.9%), 4,079 people of working age (65.4%) and 780 elderly over 65 years old (12.5%).

0-14 years
1,368
21.9% of the population
15-64 years
4,079
65.4% - Working age
65+ years
780
12.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
52.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Dzilam González

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 225 202 427 6.8%
5-9 years 225 240 465 7.5%
10-14 years 245 231 476 7.6%
15-19 years 266 268 534 8.6%
20-24 years 243 222 465 7.5%
25-29 years 219 195 414 6.6%
30-34 years 201 193 394 6.3%
35-39 years 206 210 416 6.7%
40-44 years 202 216 418 6.7%
45-49 years 229 237 466 7.5%
50-54 years 178 182 360 5.8%
55-59 years 165 167 332 5.3%
60-64 years 137 143 280 4.5%
65-69 years 141 129 270 4.3%
70-74 years 111 98 209 3.3%
75-79 years 87 56 143 2.3%
80-84 years 44 35 79 1.3%
85+ years 43 36 79 1.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Dzilam González

Population Origin

Born in State
5,973
95.7%
Born in Another State
247
4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
108
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
619
9.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
614
99.2% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
4
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,481
77.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
38
0.6% of the population
Men / Women
20 / 18
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
430
6.9%
With Limitation
697
11.2%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 226
Visual 145
Hearing 95
Speech 125
Mental 124

Education in Dzilam González

Literacy and Schooling

In Dzilam González, 468 people aged 15 and over can read and write (46800%), while 501 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years (7.8 men, 8.1 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 255 246 501 50100%
Incomplete primary 483 352 835 83500%
Complete primary 300 306 606 60600%
Incomplete secondary 75 64 139 13900%
Complete secondary 525 626 1,151 115100%
Post-basic education (18+) 737 683 1,420 142000%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years74
6-11 years29
12-14 years34

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 3 0 3
Secundaria 1 0 1
Media Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Dzilam González

In Dzilam González, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,692 people. Of those, 2,666 are employed and 26 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1%.

Total EAP
2,692
H: 1,888 / M: 804
Employed Population
2,666
H: 1,866 / M: 800
Unemployment Rate
1%
26 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,444
H: 732 / M: 1,712

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 4,177 66.9%
IMSS 1,245 20%
ISSSTE 455 7.3%
ISSSTE estatal 1 0%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 3 0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 2,203 35.3%
IMSS Bienestar 194 3.1%
Private insurance 72 1.2%
Other institution 56 0.9%
Without health coverage 2,041 32.7%

Marital Status and Religion in Dzilam González

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
3,166
316600%
Single
1,414
141400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
567
56700%

Households

Total Households
1,922
3.3 average occupants
Male-headed
1,545
80.4%
Female-headed
377
19.6%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 4,428 71%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,322 21.2%
No religion 472 7.6%

Housing and Basic Services in Dzilam González

Dzilam González has 2,584 total dwellings, of which 1,922 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 1,909 99.4%
Earthen floor 9 0.5%
1 bedroom 866 45.1%
2+ bedrooms 1,052 54.8%
1 room 259 13.5%
2 rooms 642 33.4%
3+ rooms 1,017 52.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity
97.7%
1,877 dwellings
Piped Water
98%
1,883 dwellings
With Drainage
88.5%
1,700 dwellings
All Services
87.1%
1,673 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 1,877 97.7%
Without electricity 41 2.1%
Public water network 1,883 98%
Hauled water 1,754 91.3%
Other water source 35 1.8%
With water tank 1,401 72.9%
With cistern 164 8.5%
With toilet 1,758 91.5%
With latrine 8 0.4%
With drainage 1,700 88.5%
Without drainage 218 11.3%
With all services 1,673 87.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity 12 0.6%

Goods and Technology in Dzilam González

Household equipment in Dzilam González according to the 2020 Census. 29% of dwellings have internet and 78.1% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,431 74.5%
Washing machine 1,408 73.3%
Microwave oven 357 18.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 338 17.6%
Motorcycle 974 50.7%
Bicycle 1,036 53.9%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 1,670 86.9%
Radio 780 40.6%
Landline phone 71 3.7%
Cell phone 1,500 78.1%
Computer 351 18.3%
Internet 557 29%
Pay TV 1,213 63.1%
Streaming platforms 121 6.3%
Video game console 19 1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
193
10%
No Landline or Cell Phone
411
21.4%
No Computer or Internet
1,290
67.2%
No ICT at All
99
5.2%

Companies and Economy in Dzilam González

The main economic sectors of Dzilam González are Comercio al por menor with 228 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Dzilam González

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Dzilam González has a poverty rate of 71.9% and extreme poverty of 14.3%.

Poverty
71.9%
4,467 people
Extreme Poverty
14.3%
887 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
14.6%
908 people
Vulnerable by Income
6.5%
403 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
7%
434 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 28.2% 1,753
Lack of access to health services 6.3% 393
Lack of access to social security 67.7% 4,204
Lack of housing quality and spaces 18.6% 1,158
Lack of access to basic housing services 52.6% 3,266
Lack of access to food 13.2% 819
Income below welfare line 78.4% 4,870
Income below minimum welfare line 38.2% 2,373

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 70.3% 19.4% 18.7% 7.3% 0
2015 71.9% 14.3% 14.6% 7% 0

Crime in Dzilam González

In the last 12 months, 17 crimes were recorded in Dzilam González. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 1
2025/09 1
2025/04 1
2025/01 1
2024/12 2
2024/09 2
2024/08 2
2024/05 2
2023/09 1
2023/08 2
2023/07 1
2023/06 1

Health in Dzilam González

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

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