Tetiz

Tetiz is a municipality of Yucatán with 5,464 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 16 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.4 years.

Total Population
5,464
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,784 / 2,680
51% / 49%
Schools
0
11 public, 0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 2 centers
Localities
8
Communities and settlements
Companies
168
Registered establishments

Demographics of Tetiz

Demographic structure of Tetiz according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,523 people under 15 years old (27.9%), 3,504 people of working age (64.1%) and 437 elderly over 65 years old (8%).

0-14 years
1,523
27.9% of the population
15-64 years
3,504
64.1% - Working age
65+ years
437
8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
55.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tetiz

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 257 230 487 8.9%
5-9 years 309 265 574 10.5%
10-14 years 244 218 462 8.5%
15-19 years 218 211 429 7.9%
20-24 years 249 230 479 8.8%
25-29 years 244 242 486 8.9%
30-34 years 213 237 450 8.2%
35-39 years 183 200 383 7%
40-44 years 166 203 369 6.8%
45-49 years 161 146 307 5.6%
50-54 years 127 121 248 4.5%
55-59 years 108 102 210 3.8%
60-64 years 80 63 143 2.6%
65-69 years 63 75 138 2.5%
70-74 years 61 61 122 2.2%
75-79 years 56 44 100 1.8%
80-84 years 29 16 45 0.8%
85+ years 16 16 32 0.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tetiz

Population Origin

Born in State
5,392
98.7%
Born in Another State
58
1.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
53
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
1,616
29.6% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,608
99.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
8
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,479
234.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
32
0.6% of the population
Men / Women
19 / 13
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
370
6.8%
With Limitation
589
10.8%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 168
Visual 171
Hearing 80
Speech 44
Mental 42

Education in Tetiz

Literacy and Schooling

In Tetiz, 582 people aged 15 and over can read and write (58200%), while 578 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.4 years (6.5 men, 6.4 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 282 296 578 57800%
Incomplete primary 417 425 842 84200%
Complete primary 272 288 560 56000%
Incomplete secondary 108 72 180 18000%
Complete secondary 553 567 1,120 112000%
Post-basic education (18+) 304 271 575 57500%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years90
6-11 years9
12-14 years18

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 11 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 3 0 3
Primaria 3 0 3
Secundaria 2 0 2
Media Superior 2 0 2

Employment and Social Security in Tetiz

In Tetiz, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,590 people. Of those, 2,570 are employed and 20 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.

Total EAP
2,590
H: 1,677 / M: 913
Employed Population
2,570
H: 1,664 / M: 906
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
20 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,626
H: 440 / M: 1,186

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 4,483 82%
IMSS 2,568 47%
ISSSTE 32 0.6%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 16 0.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,520 27.8%
IMSS Bienestar 206 3.8%
Private insurance 113 2.1%
Other institution 66 1.2%
Without health coverage 981 18%

Marital Status and Religion in Tetiz

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
2,567
256700%
Single
1,232
123200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
426
42600%

Households

Total Households
1,485
3.7 average occupants
Male-headed
1,102
74.2%
Female-headed
383
25.8%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 5,090 93.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 298 5.5%
Other religions 1 0%
No religion 75 1.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Tetiz

Tetiz has 1,901 total dwellings, of which 1,485 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 1,466 98.7%
Earthen floor 19 1.3%
1 bedroom 749 50.4%
2+ bedrooms 736 49.6%
1 room 334 22.5%
2 rooms 496 33.4%
3+ rooms 655 44.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.7%
1,465 dwellings
Piped Water
98.1%
1,457 dwellings
With Drainage
72.1%
1,071 dwellings
All Services
71.5%
1,062 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 1,465 98.7%
Without electricity 20 1.3%
Public water network 1,457 98.1%
Hauled water 1,178 79.3%
Other water source 28 1.9%
With water tank 1,030 69.4%
With cistern 163 11%
With toilet 1,171 78.9%
With latrine 24 1.6%
With drainage 1,071 72.1%
Without drainage 414 27.9%
With all services 1,062 71.5%
Without water, drainage or electricity 6 0.4%

Goods and Technology in Tetiz

Household equipment in Tetiz according to the 2020 Census. 13.5% of dwellings have internet and 84.2% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,137 76.6%
Washing machine 980 66%
Microwave oven 333 22.4%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 215 14.5%
Motorcycle 356 24%
Bicycle 1,012 68.1%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 1,348 90.8%
Radio 838 56.4%
Landline phone 10 0.7%
Cell phone 1,250 84.2%
Computer 157 10.6%
Internet 200 13.5%
Pay TV 357 24%
Streaming platforms 30 2%
Video game console 17 1.1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
107
7.2%
No Landline or Cell Phone
234
15.8%
No Computer or Internet
1,225
82.5%
No ICT at All
58
3.9%

Companies and Economy in Tetiz

The main economic sectors of Tetiz are Comercio al por menor with 99 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Tetiz

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Tetiz has a poverty rate of 64% and extreme poverty of 15.3%.

Poverty
64%
3,330 people
Extreme Poverty
15.3%
796 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
28.9%
1,501 people
Vulnerable by Income
3.1%
161 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
4%
209 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 40.5% 2,105
Lack of access to health services 8.2% 428
Lack of access to social security 54.5% 2,834
Lack of housing quality and spaces 33% 1,714
Lack of access to basic housing services 71.1% 3,696
Lack of access to food 18.9% 984
Income below welfare line 67.1% 3,491
Income below minimum welfare line 26.7% 1,387

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 75.2% 23.7% 21.8% 1.4% 0
2015 64% 15.3% 28.9% 4% 0

Crime in Tetiz

In the last 12 months, 14 crimes were recorded in Tetiz. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 1
2025/11 1
2025/08 1
2025/04 2
2025/03 1
2025/02 1
2024/12 1
2023/12 1
2023/11 1
2023/07 1
2023/06 2
2023/03 1

Health in Tetiz

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

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