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Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico Number of census households, average household size (population in households divided by households, derived) and the share of households headed by a woman (derived), from the 2020 Census. Percentages are derived by Quadranac from the census counts and can differ by about 0.1 point from INEGI's published percentages, which exclude unspecified responses from the denominator.
Reference period 2020 Licence Fuente/Source: INEGI (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía). Reproduced under INEGI's Términos de libre uso de la información del INEGI . Chart (4 options): Households Average household size (people, derived) Female-headed households Female-headed households (%, derived)
Households Average household size (people, derived) Female-headed households Female-headed households (%, derived)
Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico: Households 32 areas ranked by Households. Highest: México (4.57M); lowest: Colima (227k). México México: 4.57M 4.57M Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 2.76M 2.76M Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 2.39M 2.39M Jalisco Jalisco: 2.33M 2.33M Puebla Puebla: 1.71M 1.71M Nuevo León Nuevo León: 1.66M 1.66M Guanajuato Guanajuato: 1.59M 1.59M Chiapas Chiapas: 1.35M 1.35M Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 1.28M 1.28M Baja California Baja California: 1.15M 1.15M Chihuahua Chihuahua: 1.15M 1.15M Oaxaca Oaxaca: 1.13M 1.13M Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 1.07M 1.07M Guerrero Guerrero: 942k 942k Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 901k 901k Sonora Sonora: 876k 876k Hidalgo Hidalgo: 857k 857k Sinaloa Sinaloa: 855k 855k San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 775k 775k Tabasco Tabasco: 669k 669k Querétaro Querétaro: 668k 668k Yucatán Yucatán: 658k 658k Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 575k 575k Morelos Morelos: 561k 561k Durango Durango: 494k 494k Zacatecas Zacatecas: 443k 443k Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 386k 386k Nayarit Nayarit: 361k 361k Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 342k 342k Campeche Campeche: 261k 261k Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 240k 240k Colima Colima: 227k 227k
Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico: Households 32 areas ranked by Households. Highest: México (4.57M); lowest: Colima (227k). México México: 4.57M 4.57M Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 2.76M 2.76M Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 2.39M 2.39M Jalisco Jalisco: 2.33M 2.33M Puebla Puebla: 1.71M 1.71M Nuevo León Nuevo León: 1.66M 1.66M Guanajuato Guanajuato: 1.59M 1.59M Chiapas Chiapas: 1.35M 1.35M Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 1.28M 1.28M Baja California Baja California: 1.15M 1.15M Chihuahua Chihuahua: 1.15M 1.15M Oaxaca Oaxaca: 1.13M 1.13M Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 1.07M 1.07M Guerrero Guerrero: 942k 942k Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 901k 901k Sonora Sonora: 876k 876k Hidalgo Hidalgo: 857k 857k Sinaloa Sinaloa: 855k 855k San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 775k 775k Tabasco Tabasco: 669k 669k Querétaro Querétaro: 668k 668k Yucatán Yucatán: 658k 658k Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 575k 575k Morelos Morelos: 561k 561k Durango Durango: 494k 494k Zacatecas Zacatecas: 443k 443k Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 386k 386k Nayarit Nayarit: 361k 361k Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 342k 342k Campeche Campeche: 261k 261k Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 240k 240k Colima Colima: 227k 227k
Households, 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Households. Highest: México (4.57M); lowest: Colima (227k). Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico: Average household size (people, derived) 32 areas ranked by Average household size (people, derived). Highest: Chiapas (4.1); lowest: Colima (3.2); national value 3.6. Chiapas Chiapas: 4.1 4.1 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 3.9 3.9 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 3.9 3.9 Puebla Puebla: 3.8 3.8 Guerrero Guerrero: 3.7 3.7 México México: 3.7 3.7 Durango Durango: 3.7 3.7 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 3.7 3.7 Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 3.7 3.7 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 3.6 3.6 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 3.6 3.6 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 3.6 3.6 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 3.6 3.6 Tabasco Tabasco: 3.6 3.6 Jalisco Jalisco: 3.6 3.6 Campeche Campeche: 3.5 3.5 Querétaro Querétaro: 3.5 3.5 Yucatán Yucatán: 3.5 3.5 Morelos Morelos: 3.5 3.5 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 3.5 3.5 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 3.5 3.5 Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 3.5 3.5 Nayarit Nayarit: 3.4 3.4 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 3.4 3.4 Sonora Sonora: 3.3 3.3 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 3.3 3.3 Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 3.3 3.3 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 3.3 3.3 Baja California Baja California: 3.3 3.3 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 3.2 3.2 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 3.2 3.2 Colima Colima: 3.2 3.2 National 3.6
Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico: Average household size (people, derived) 32 areas ranked by Average household size (people, derived). Highest: Chiapas (4.1); lowest: Colima (3.2); national value 3.6. Chiapas Chiapas: 4.1 4.1 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 3.9 3.9 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 3.9 3.9 Puebla Puebla: 3.8 3.8 Guerrero Guerrero: 3.7 3.7 México México: 3.7 3.7 Durango Durango: 3.7 3.7 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 3.7 3.7 Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 3.7 3.7 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 3.6 3.6 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 3.6 3.6 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 3.6 3.6 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 3.6 3.6 Tabasco Tabasco: 3.6 3.6 Jalisco Jalisco: 3.6 3.6 Campeche Campeche: 3.5 3.5 Querétaro Querétaro: 3.5 3.5 Yucatán Yucatán: 3.5 3.5 Morelos Morelos: 3.5 3.5 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 3.5 3.5 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 3.5 3.5 Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 3.5 3.5 Nayarit Nayarit: 3.4 3.4 Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 3.4 3.4 Sonora Sonora: 3.3 3.3 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 3.3 3.3 Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 3.3 3.3 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 3.3 3.3 Baja California Baja California: 3.3 3.3 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 3.2 3.2 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 3.2 3.2 Colima Colima: 3.2 3.2 National 3.6
Average household size (people, derived), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Average household size (people, derived). Highest: Chiapas (4.1); lowest: Colima (3.2); national value 3.6. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico: Female-headed households 32 areas ranked by Female-headed households. Highest: México (1.46M); lowest: Baja California Sur (76k). México México: 1.46M 1.46M Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 1.10M 1.10M Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 813k 813k Jalisco Jalisco: 794k 794k Puebla Puebla: 544k 544k Guanajuato Guanajuato: 522k 522k Nuevo León Nuevo León: 452k 452k Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 411k 411k Chihuahua Chihuahua: 389k 389k Baja California Baja California: 379k 379k Chiapas Chiapas: 358k 358k Oaxaca Oaxaca: 346k 346k Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 336k 336k Guerrero Guerrero: 334k 334k Sonora Sonora: 300k 300k Sinaloa Sinaloa: 297k 297k Hidalgo Hidalgo: 265k 265k Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 257k 257k San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 237k 237k Querétaro Querétaro: 219k 219k Tabasco Tabasco: 210k 210k Yucatán Yucatán: 210k 210k Morelos Morelos: 195k 195k Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 187k 187k Durango Durango: 157k 157k Zacatecas Zacatecas: 123k 123k Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 119k 119k Nayarit Nayarit: 119k 119k Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 103k 103k Campeche Campeche: 81k 81k Colima Colima: 79k 79k Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 76k 76k
Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico: Female-headed households 32 areas ranked by Female-headed households. Highest: México (1.46M); lowest: Baja California Sur (76k). México México: 1.46M 1.46M Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 1.10M 1.10M Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 813k 813k Jalisco Jalisco: 794k 794k Puebla Puebla: 544k 544k Guanajuato Guanajuato: 522k 522k Nuevo León Nuevo León: 452k 452k Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 411k 411k Chihuahua Chihuahua: 389k 389k Baja California Baja California: 379k 379k Chiapas Chiapas: 358k 358k Oaxaca Oaxaca: 346k 346k Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 336k 336k Guerrero Guerrero: 334k 334k Sonora Sonora: 300k 300k Sinaloa Sinaloa: 297k 297k Hidalgo Hidalgo: 265k 265k Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 257k 257k San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 237k 237k Querétaro Querétaro: 219k 219k Tabasco Tabasco: 210k 210k Yucatán Yucatán: 210k 210k Morelos Morelos: 195k 195k Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 187k 187k Durango Durango: 157k 157k Zacatecas Zacatecas: 123k 123k Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 119k 119k Nayarit Nayarit: 119k 119k Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 103k 103k Campeche Campeche: 81k 81k Colima Colima: 79k 79k Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 76k 76k
Female-headed households, 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Female-headed households. Highest: México (1.46M); lowest: Baja California Sur (76k). Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico: Female-headed households (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Female-headed households (%, derived). Highest: Ciudad de México (39.8); lowest: Chiapas (26.5); national value 32.6. Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 39.8 39.8 Guerrero Guerrero: 35.5 35.5 Morelos Morelos: 34.9 34.9 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 34.8 34.8 Colima Colima: 34.7 34.7 Sonora Sonora: 34.3 34.3 Jalisco Jalisco: 34.1 34.1 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 34.0 34.0 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 33.9 33.9 Baja California Baja California: 33.0 33.0 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 32.9 32.9 Nayarit Nayarit: 32.9 32.9 Querétaro Querétaro: 32.8 32.8 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 32.5 32.5 México México: 32.0 32.0 Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 32.0 32.0 Durango Durango: 31.9 31.9 Yucatán Yucatán: 31.9 31.9 Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 31.7 31.7 Puebla Puebla: 31.7 31.7 Tabasco Tabasco: 31.4 31.4 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 31.4 31.4 Campeche Campeche: 31.1 31.1 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 30.9 30.9 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 30.9 30.9 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 30.7 30.7 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 30.6 30.6 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 30.1 30.1 Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 28.6 28.6 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 27.8 27.8 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 27.3 27.3 Chiapas Chiapas: 26.5 26.5 National 32.6
Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico: Female-headed households (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Female-headed households (%, derived). Highest: Ciudad de México (39.8); lowest: Chiapas (26.5); national value 32.6. Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 39.8 39.8 Guerrero Guerrero: 35.5 35.5 Morelos Morelos: 34.9 34.9 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 34.8 34.8 Colima Colima: 34.7 34.7 Sonora Sonora: 34.3 34.3 Jalisco Jalisco: 34.1 34.1 Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 34.0 34.0 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 33.9 33.9 Baja California Baja California: 33.0 33.0 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 32.9 32.9 Nayarit Nayarit: 32.9 32.9 Querétaro Querétaro: 32.8 32.8 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 32.5 32.5 México México: 32.0 32.0 Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 32.0 32.0 Durango Durango: 31.9 31.9 Yucatán Yucatán: 31.9 31.9 Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 31.7 31.7 Puebla Puebla: 31.7 31.7 Tabasco Tabasco: 31.4 31.4 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 31.4 31.4 Campeche Campeche: 31.1 31.1 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 30.9 30.9 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 30.9 30.9 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 30.7 30.7 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 30.6 30.6 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 30.1 30.1 Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 28.6 28.6 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 27.8 27.8 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 27.3 27.3 Chiapas Chiapas: 26.5 26.5 National 32.6
Female-headed households (%, derived), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Female-headed households (%, derived). Highest: Ciudad de México (39.8); lowest: Chiapas (26.5); national value 32.6. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. Click a column header to sort; the national total stays pinned at the top.
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State Households Average household size (people, derived) Female-headed households (%, derived) Female-headed households Mexico (national) 35,219,141 3.56 32.6 11,474,983 Aguascalientes 386,445 3.68 30.9 119,453 Baja California 1,148,913 3.26 33 379,379 Baja California Sur 240,468 3.3 31.7 76,323 Campeche 260,725 3.55 31.1 81,072 Coahuila de Zaragoza 900,883 3.48 28.6 257,311 Colima 226,853 3.21 34.7 78,777 Chiapas 1,351,023 4.09 26.5 358,039 Chihuahua 1,146,395 3.25 33.9 388,589 Ciudad de México 2,756,319 3.32 39.8 1,098,365 Durango 493,698 3.69 31.9 157,252 Guanajuato 1,586,531 3.87 32.9 522,424 Guerrero 942,043 3.74 35.5 334,190 Hidalgo 857,174 3.59 30.9 264,559 Jalisco 2,330,706 3.56 34.1 794,181 México 4,568,635 3.71 32 1,463,108 Michoacán de Ocampo 1,284,644 3.68 32 410,986 Morelos 560,669 3.5 34.9 195,480 Nayarit 361,270 3.39 32.9 118,848 Nuevo León 1,655,256 3.49 27.3 451,544 Oaxaca 1,125,892 3.65 30.7 345,641 Puebla 1,713,381 3.83 31.7 543,681 Querétaro 668,487 3.53 32.8 219,432 Quintana Roo 575,489 3.22 32.5 187,270 San Luis Potosí 774,658 3.63 30.6 236,780 Sinaloa 854,816 3.49 34.8 297,340 Sonora 876,333 3.34 34.3 300,228 Tabasco 669,303 3.58 31.4 210,024 Tamaulipas 1,069,121 3.29 31.4 335,971 Tlaxcala 341,577 3.93 30.1 102,899 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave 2,390,726 3.37 34 813,074 Yucatán 658,085 3.52 31.9 209,697 Zacatecas 442,623 3.65 27.8 123,066
Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), national and state totals . Reference period: 2020.
Cite this table Source agency INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020 Dataset Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), state totals Table Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico Data last updated 2026-10-30 Page https://quadranac.com/tables/mx-households/ Households and female-headed households by state, Mexico (Mexico, 2020). Data: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), state totals. Retrieved 2026-10-30 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/mx-households/
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