Tixkokob

Tixkokob is a municipality of Yucatán with 18,420 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 9.2 years.

Total Population
18,420
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
9,037 / 9,383
49.1% / 50.9%
Schools
0
30 public, 1 private
Health
6
0 hospitals, 6 centers
Localities
32
Communities and settlements
Companies
618
Registered establishments

Demographics of Tixkokob

Demographic structure of Tixkokob according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 3,975 people under 15 years old (21.6%), 12,646 people of working age (68.7%) and 1,755 elderly over 65 years old (9.5%).

0-14 years
3,975
21.6% of the population
15-64 years
12,646
68.7% - Working age
65+ years
1,755
9.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
45.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tixkokob

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 583 600 1,183 6.4%
5-9 years 680 682 1,362 7.4%
10-14 years 718 712 1,430 7.8%
15-19 years 774 766 1,540 8.4%
20-24 years 745 740 1,485 8.1%
25-29 years 653 699 1,352 7.3%
30-34 years 725 702 1,427 7.7%
35-39 years 678 756 1,434 7.8%
40-44 years 726 747 1,473 8%
45-49 years 615 673 1,288 7%
50-54 years 456 549 1,005 5.5%
55-59 years 419 426 845 4.6%
60-64 years 400 397 797 4.3%
65-69 years 287 336 623 3.4%
70-74 years 207 232 439 2.4%
75-79 years 153 160 313 1.7%
80-84 years 105 97 202 1.1%
85+ years 91 87 178 1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tixkokob

Population Origin

Born in State
17,721
96.2%
Born in Another State
630
3.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
235
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
1,971
10.7% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,954
99.1% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
13
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
5,229
101.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
108
0.6% of the population
Men / Women
46 / 62
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
1,181
6.4%
With Limitation
2,215
12%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 613
Visual 463
Hearing 260
Speech 189
Mental 232

Education in Tixkokob

Literacy and Schooling

In Tixkokob, 697 people aged 15 and over can read and write (69700%), while 870 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.2 years (9.3 men, 9 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 390 480 870 87000%
Incomplete primary 734 783 1,517 151700%
Complete primary 878 1,146 2,024 202400%
Incomplete secondary 198 130 328 32800%
Complete secondary 1,818 1,904 3,722 372200%
Post-basic education (18+) 2,792 2,716 5,508 550800%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years160
6-11 years28
12-14 years26

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 30 are public and 1 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 9 1 10
Primaria 10 0 10
Secundaria 5 0 5
Media Superior 4 0 4

Employment and Social Security in Tixkokob

In Tixkokob, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 9,469 people. Of those, 9,379 are employed and 90 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1%.

Total EAP
9,469
H: 5,586 / M: 3,883
Employed Population
9,379
H: 5,525 / M: 3,854
Unemployment Rate
1%
90 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
5,745
H: 1,845 / M: 3,900

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 14,251 77.4%
IMSS 10,138 55%
ISSSTE 1,273 6.9%
ISSSTE estatal 59 0.3%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 72 0.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 2,366 12.8%
IMSS Bienestar 279 1.5%
Private insurance 174 0.9%
Other institution 67 0.4%
Without health coverage 4,120 22.4%

Marital Status and Religion in Tixkokob

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
8,386
838600%
Single
5,058
505800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,794
179400%

Households

Total Households
5,136
3.6 average occupants
Male-headed
3,613
70.3%
Female-headed
1,523
29.7%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 15,509 84.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,942 10.5%
Other religions 4 0%
No religion 909 4.9%

Housing and Basic Services in Tixkokob

Tixkokob has 6,099 total dwellings, of which 5,137 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 5,103 99.9%
Earthen floor 17 0.3%
1 bedroom 2,135 41.8%
2+ bedrooms 2,985 58.4%
1 room 519 10.2%
2 rooms 1,207 23.6%
3+ rooms 3,394 66.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.5%
5,086 dwellings
Piped Water
99.6%
5,091 dwellings
With Drainage
90.8%
4,638 dwellings
All Services
90.4%
4,618 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 5,086 99.5%
Without electricity 34 0.7%
Public water network 5,091 99.6%
Hauled water 4,930 96.5%
Other water source 29 0.6%
With water tank 4,186 81.9%
With cistern 1,085 21.2%
With toilet 4,718 92.3%
With latrine 47 0.9%
With drainage 4,638 90.8%
Without drainage 482 9.4%
With all services 4,618 90.4%
Without water, drainage or electricity 9 0.2%

Goods and Technology in Tixkokob

Household equipment in Tixkokob according to the 2020 Census. 36.8% of dwellings have internet and 87.1% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 4,411 86.3%
Washing machine 3,809 74.6%
Microwave oven 1,743 34.1%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 1,364 26.7%
Motorcycle 2,536 49.6%
Bicycle 2,642 51.7%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 4,818 94.3%
Radio 3,470 67.9%
Landline phone 650 12.7%
Cell phone 4,449 87.1%
Computer 1,549 30.3%
Internet 1,878 36.8%
Pay TV 1,701 33.3%
Streaming platforms 576 11.3%
Video game console 224 4.4%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
190
3.7%
No Landline or Cell Phone
646
12.6%
No Computer or Internet
2,847
55.7%
No ICT at All
102
2%

Companies and Economy in Tixkokob

The main economic sectors of Tixkokob are Comercio al por menor with 283 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Tixkokob

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Tixkokob has a poverty rate of 37% and extreme poverty of 3.7%.

Poverty
37%
7,716 people
Extreme Poverty
3.7%
777 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
40.2%
8,380 people
Vulnerable by Income
6.7%
1,397 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
16%
3,334 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 22.8% 4,756
Lack of access to health services 16.8% 3,494
Lack of access to social security 39.4% 8,211
Lack of housing quality and spaces 14.9% 3,105
Lack of access to basic housing services 53.9% 11,222
Lack of access to food 16.7% 3,483
Income below welfare line 43.8% 9,113
Income below minimum welfare line 8.7% 1,802

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 42.1% 5.6% 38.2% 14.1% 0
2015 37% 3.7% 40.2% 16% 0

Crime in Tixkokob

In the last 12 months, 13 crimes were recorded in Tixkokob. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/11 1
2025/10 2
2025/09 1
2025/06 1
2025/05 1
2025/04 1
2025/01 1
2024/09 1
2024/07 1
2024/05 1
2024/04 1
2024/02 1

Health in Tixkokob

Tixkokob has 6 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 6 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Tixkokob

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Tixkokob 11,904 10
Ekmul 2,303 10
Nolo 1,590 8
Euán 1,291 10
San Antonio Millet 641 10
Ruinas de Aké 343 9
Hubilá 235 12
Santa Cruz 41 8
Kancabchén 21 9
Santa Cruz Ticún 8 10

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