Gómez Farías

Information and facts about the municipality of Gómez Farías

Location of Gómez Farías

The municipality of Gómez Farías is located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas México

Population of Gómez Farías

The overall population of the municipality named Gómez Farías is 8464 citizens, 4326 males and 4138 females.

Age distribution

The population of Gómez Farías is divided into 2990 minors and 5474 adults, with 1198 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Gómez Farías

60 people in Gómez Farías live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 19 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 15 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 5754 citizens of Gómez Farías.

Economic situation

In Gómez Farías about 2293 households are registered.

2274 of these households are common houses or apartments, 310 are without floor and about 473 consist of one room only.

2193 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2054 are connected to the public water supply, 2067 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 53 households to own a computer, 1230 own a washing machine and 1953 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Gómez Farías

Besides the 775 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 49 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

834 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 2600 persons did not finish the school. 1478 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1031 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 459 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.