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Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico

Share of inhabited private dwellings with one room, two rooms, and three or more rooms (derived from census counts), and the average number of occupants per room (as published), from the 2020 Census. Shares of dwellings use, unless stated otherwise, INEGI's denominator for dwelling characteristics (inhabited private dwellings whose characteristics were recorded, VIVPARH_CV: 35,156,897 nationally), the same base in every Mexican census dwelling table on this site, and match INEGI's published percentages (for example, 52.1% of dwellings with internet). Categories may not sum to 100% because of unspecified responses.

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.
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Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico: Occupants per room (average)32 areas ranked by Occupants per room (average). Highest: Chiapas (1.3); lowest: Chihuahua (0.8); national value 0.96.ChiapasChiapas: 1.31.3GuerreroGuerrero: 1.31.3OaxacaOaxaca: 1.11.1Quintana RooQuintana Roo: 1.11.1CampecheCampeche: 1.11.1TabascoTabasco: 1.11.1YucatánYucatán: 1.11.1PueblaPuebla: 1.01.0GuanajuatoGuanajuato: 1.01.0Michoacán de OcampoMichoacán de Ocampo: 1.01.0Baja California SurBaja California Sur: 1.01.0TlaxcalaTlaxcala: 1.01.0Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll…Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 0.980.98SinaloaSinaloa: 0.970.97ColimaColima: 0.960.96MorelosMorelos: 0.960.96MéxicoMéxico: 0.950.95NayaritNayarit: 0.940.94HidalgoHidalgo: 0.930.93JaliscoJalisco: 0.930.93San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí: 0.930.93DurangoDurango: 0.910.91QuerétaroQuerétaro: 0.910.91TamaulipasTamaulipas: 0.910.91ZacatecasZacatecas: 0.910.91Baja CaliforniaBaja California: 0.90.9AguascalientesAguascalientes: 0.890.89SonoraSonora: 0.880.88Nuevo LeónNuevo León: 0.850.85Coahuila de ZaragozaCoahuila de Zaragoza: 0.840.84ChihuahuaChihuahua: 0.80.8Ciudad de MéxicoCiudad de México: 0.80.8National 0.96
Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico: Occupants per room (average)32 areas ranked by Occupants per room (average). Highest: Chiapas (1.3); lowest: Chihuahua (0.8); national value 0.96.ChiapasChiapas: 1.31.3GuerreroGuerrero: 1.31.3OaxacaOaxaca: 1.11.1Quintana RooQuintana Roo: 1.11.1CampecheCampeche: 1.11.1TabascoTabasco: 1.11.1YucatánYucatán: 1.11.1PueblaPuebla: 1.01.0GuanajuatoGuanajuato: 1.01.0Michoacán de Ocam…Michoacán de Ocampo: 1.01.0Baja California S…Baja California Sur: 1.01.0TlaxcalaTlaxcala: 1.01.0Veracruz de Ignac…Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 0.980.98SinaloaSinaloa: 0.970.97ColimaColima: 0.960.96MorelosMorelos: 0.960.96MéxicoMéxico: 0.950.95NayaritNayarit: 0.940.94HidalgoHidalgo: 0.930.93JaliscoJalisco: 0.930.93San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí: 0.930.93DurangoDurango: 0.910.91QuerétaroQuerétaro: 0.910.91TamaulipasTamaulipas: 0.910.91ZacatecasZacatecas: 0.910.91Baja CaliforniaBaja California: 0.90.9AguascalientesAguascalientes: 0.890.89SonoraSonora: 0.880.88Nuevo LeónNuevo León: 0.850.85Coahuila de Zarag…Coahuila de Zaragoza: 0.840.84ChihuahuaChihuahua: 0.80.8Ciudad de MéxicoCiudad de México: 0.80.8National 0.96
Occupants per room (average), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Occupants per room (average). Highest: Chiapas (1.3); lowest: Chihuahua (0.8); national value 0.96. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020.

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Mexico (national)0.965.915.578.3
Aguascalientes0.891.77.990.3
Baja California0.95.216.578
Baja California Sur1.01131670.5
Campeche1.1214.621.963
Coahuila de Zaragoza0.841.68.389.9
Colima0.965.118.576.1
Chiapas1.3211.925.262.4
Chihuahua0.83.311.784.8
Ciudad de México0.8511.483.5
Durango0.912.410.287.2
Guanajuato1.022.813.883.2
Guerrero1.2915.727.356.5
Hidalgo0.934.113.882
Jalisco0.932.61284.7
México0.955.115.679.2
Michoacán de Ocampo1.024.416.878.7
Morelos0.967.317.475.2
Nayarit0.944.916.278.8
Nuevo León0.851.78.889.2
Oaxaca1.1411.32464.4
Puebla1.036.317.376.4
Querétaro0.91412.883
Quintana Roo1.1416.125.157.6
San Luis Potosí0.933.312.484.2
Sinaloa0.974.214.581.2
Sonora0.884.513.282.2
Tabasco1.111.917.470.6
Tamaulipas0.914.41679.4
Tlaxcala14.613.979.9
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave0.9810.218.571.2
Yucatán1.059.921.268.8
Zacatecas0.912.310.387.4

Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), national and state totals. Reference period: 2020.

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Source agency
INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020
Dataset
Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), state totals
Table
Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room by state, Mexico
Data last updated
2026-11-03
Page
https://quadranac.com/tables/mx-rooms-crowding/

Rooms per dwelling and occupants per room 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 2026-11-03 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/mx-rooms-crowding/