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 Limitation
589
10.8%
| Type of Disability | People |
| 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 Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 90 |
| 6-11 years | 9 |
| 12-14 years | 18 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 11 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
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
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % 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%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
426
42600%
Households
Total Households
1,485
3.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| 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
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| 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
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| 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
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
1,137 |
76.6% |
| Washing machine |
980 |
66% |
| Microwave oven |
333 |
22.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
215 |
14.5% |
| Motorcycle |
356 |
24% |
| Bicycle |
1,012 |
68.1% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| 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 Landline or Cell Phone
234
15.8%
No Computer or Internet
1,225
82.5%
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%.
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.
| Period | Total 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 |
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