Bacalar in numbers
Population, housing and services in Bacalar from INEGI's 2025 Intercensal Survey, compared with the state and the country.
Population
49,927people
#7 of 11 in the state · #452 of 2,463 in the country
Area
6,059km²
#3 of 11 in the state · #57 of 2,463 in the country
Density
8.2people/km²
#10 of 11 in the state · #2135 of 2,463 in the country
Median age
27.9years
country median: 31.6
2024–2025 data
Housing and services
Homes with piped water99.2%
state median 99.0% · country median 98.4%
Homes with drainage97.0%
state median 99.0% · country median 97.0%
Homes with electricity98.5%
state median 99.3% · country median 99.3%
Homes with garbage collection28.9%
state median 63.5% · country median 78.0%
Homes with internet63.6%
state median 81.7% · country median 60.4%
Homes with a computer or tablet15.7%
state median 29.7% · country median 18.0%
Homes with a car31.6%
state median 31.7% · country median 37.2%
Population
Occupied homes14,191
state median 22,673 · country median 3,874
People per home3.5
state median 3.0 · country median 3.3
Speak an Indigenous language (aged 3+)20.3%
state median 10.9% · country median 1.5%
Education and health
Average years of schooling7.8years
state median 10.1 · country median 8.3
Covered by health services48.4%
state median 64.3% · country median 66.4%
Work and income
Average current household income (per quarter)40,196pesos
state median 78,455 · 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 It may be outdated or contain errors; always check the official source.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.