Zacatecas in numbers
Population, housing and services in Zacatecas from INEGI's 2025 Intercensal Survey, compared with the state and the country.
Population
157,589people
#3 of 58 in the state · #148 of 2,463 in the country
Area
442km²
#34 of 58 in the state · #828 of 2,463 in the country
Density
357people/km²
#1 of 58 in the state · #294 of 2,463 in the country
Median age
31.7years
country median: 31.6
2024–2025 data
Housing and services
Homes with piped water99.6%
state median 99.4% · country median 98.4%
Homes with drainage99.8%
state median 98.5% · country median 97.0%
Homes with electricity99.9%
state median 99.5% · country median 99.3%
Homes with garbage collection98.5%
state median 88.8% · country median 78.0%
Homes with internet89.1%
state median 71.5% · country median 60.4%
Homes with a computer or tablet60.9%
state median 23.8% · country median 18.0%
Homes with a car68.3%
state median 63.5% · country median 37.2%
Population
Occupied homes49,119
state median 4,050 · country median 3,874
People per home3.2
state median 3.3 · country median 3.3
Speak an Indigenous language (aged 3+)0.2%
state median 0.1% · country median 1.5%
Education and health
Average years of schooling12.4years
state median 8.6 · country median 8.3
Covered by health services83.4%
state median 64.1% · country median 66.4%
Work and income
Average current household income (per quarter)85,809pesos
state median 51,384 · country median 47,375
Sources
- Fuente: INEGI, Encuesta Intercensal 2025. License: Términos de libre uso de la información del INEGI (citar la fuente e indicar transformaciones).
- Fuente: INEGI, Ingreso Corriente para los Municipios de México 2024 (estimación para áreas pequeñas). License: Términos de libre uso de la información del INEGI (citar la fuente e indicar transformaciones).
- Fuente: INEGI, Marco Geoestadístico 2025 (superficie calculada por ciudades.io). License: Términos de libre uso de la información del INEGI.
Data transformed by ciudades.io (sums, percentages and medians). It may be outdated or contain errors; always check the official source. The Intercensal Survey is sample-based: in small municipalities the values have a wider margin of error.