Telchac Pueblo
Telchac Pueblo is a municipality of
Yucatán
with 3,512 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.9 years.
Total Population
3,512
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,711 / 1,801
48.7% / 51.3%
Schools
0
7 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
8
Communities and settlements
Companies
240
Registered establishments
Demographics of Telchac Pueblo
Demographic structure of Telchac Pueblo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 712 people under 15 years old (20.3%),
2,258 people of working age (64.3%)
and 542 elderly over 65 years old (15.4%).
0-14 years
712
20.3% of the population
15-64 years
2,258
64.3% - Working age
65+ years
542
15.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
55.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Telchac Pueblo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
113 |
114 |
227 |
6.5% |
| 5-9 years |
123 |
137 |
260 |
7.4% |
| 10-14 years |
105 |
120 |
225 |
6.4% |
| 15-19 years |
124 |
133 |
257 |
7.3% |
| 20-24 years |
112 |
129 |
241 |
6.9% |
| 25-29 years |
136 |
142 |
278 |
7.9% |
| 30-34 years |
122 |
113 |
235 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
85 |
115 |
200 |
5.7% |
| 40-44 years |
114 |
113 |
227 |
6.5% |
| 45-49 years |
115 |
111 |
226 |
6.4% |
| 50-54 years |
104 |
111 |
215 |
6.1% |
| 55-59 years |
99 |
108 |
207 |
5.9% |
| 60-64 years |
81 |
91 |
172 |
4.9% |
| 65-69 years |
76 |
75 |
151 |
4.3% |
| 70-74 years |
77 |
68 |
145 |
4.1% |
| 75-79 years |
50 |
49 |
99 |
2.8% |
| 80-84 years |
40 |
38 |
78 |
2.2% |
| 85+ years |
35 |
34 |
69 |
2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Telchac Pueblo
Population Origin
Born in State
3,330
94.8%
Born in Another State
159
4.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
90
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
349
9.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
346
99.1% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
2
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
840
74.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
839
23.9% of the population
Men / Women
407 / 432
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
619
17.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
149 |
| Visual |
116 |
| Hearing |
66 |
| Speech |
23 |
| Mental |
49 |
Education in Telchac Pueblo
Literacy and Schooling
In Telchac Pueblo, 150 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(15000%),
while 152 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.9 years
(8.8 men, 8.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
80 |
72 |
152 |
15200% |
| Incomplete primary |
220 |
207 |
427 |
42700% |
| Complete primary |
162 |
188 |
350 |
35000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
40 |
31 |
71 |
7100% |
| Complete secondary |
286 |
338 |
624 |
62400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
541 |
548 |
1,089 |
108900% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 12 |
| 6-11 years | 4 |
| 12-14 years | 3 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 7 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Telchac Pueblo
In Telchac Pueblo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,543 people.
Of those, 1,513 are employed and 30 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.9%.
Total EAP
1,543
H: 992 /
M: 551
Employed Population
1,513
H: 968 /
M: 545
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
30 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,370
H: 426 /
M: 944
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
2,246 |
64% |
| IMSS |
1,344 |
38.3% |
| ISSSTE |
286 |
8.1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
15 |
0.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
5 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
620 |
17.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
5 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
4 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
15 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
1,265 |
36% |
Marital Status and Religion in Telchac Pueblo
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,662
166200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
380
38000%
Households
Total Households
1,121
3.1 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
3,125 |
89% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
277 |
7.9% |
| Other religions |
1 |
0% |
| No religion |
108 |
3.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Telchac Pueblo
Telchac Pueblo has 1,705 total dwellings,
of which 1,121 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,110 |
99.4% |
| Earthen floor |
9 |
0.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
525 |
47% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
594 |
53.2% |
| 1 room |
127 |
11.4% |
| 2 rooms |
263 |
23.5% |
| 3+ rooms |
729 |
65.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.5%
1,111 dwellings
Piped Water
97.9%
1,094 dwellings
With Drainage
88.5%
989 dwellings
All Services
87%
972 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,111 |
99.5% |
| Without electricity |
8 |
0.7% |
| Public water network |
1,094 |
97.9% |
| Hauled water |
670 |
60% |
| Other water source |
25 |
2.2% |
| With water tank |
930 |
83.3% |
| With cistern |
248 |
22.2% |
| With toilet |
1,040 |
93.1% |
| With latrine |
2 |
0.2% |
| With drainage |
989 |
88.5% |
| Without drainage |
130 |
11.6% |
| With all services |
972 |
87% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
2 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in Telchac Pueblo
Household equipment in Telchac Pueblo according to the 2020 Census.
33.9% of dwellings have internet
and 85.9% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
972 |
87% |
| Washing machine |
894 |
80% |
| Microwave oven |
373 |
33.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
309 |
27.7% |
| Motorcycle |
618 |
55.3% |
| Bicycle |
757 |
67.8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,035 |
92.7% |
| Radio |
691 |
61.9% |
| Landline phone |
99 |
8.9% |
| Cell phone |
959 |
85.9% |
| Computer |
250 |
22.4% |
| Internet |
379 |
33.9% |
| Pay TV |
542 |
48.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
64 |
5.7% |
| Video game console |
35 |
3.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
147
13.2%
No Computer or Internet
683
61.1%
Companies and Economy in Telchac Pueblo
The main economic sectors of Telchac Pueblo are
Comercio al por menor with 118 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Telchac Pueblo
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Telchac Pueblo has a poverty rate of 61%
and extreme poverty of 12%.
Extreme Poverty
12%
453 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
13.3%
498 people
Vulnerable by Income
13.2%
498 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
12.5%
470 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
22.1% |
830 |
| Lack of access to health services |
15.4% |
580 |
| Lack of access to social security |
48.6% |
1,826 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
11.5% |
432 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
39.1% |
1,471 |
| Lack of access to food |
16.3% |
614 |
| Income below welfare line |
74.2% |
2,791 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
35.7% |
1,342 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
69.1% |
21.6% |
18.1% |
8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
61% |
12% |
13.3% |
12.5% |
0 |
Crime in Telchac Pueblo
In the last 12 months, 14 crimes were recorded in Telchac Pueblo.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
2 |
| 2024/07 |
1 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2024/01 |
2 |
| 2023/03 |
1 |
| 2023/01 |
1 |
| 2022/12 |
1 |
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