Nuevo Laredo

Information and facts about the municipality of Nuevo Laredo

Location of Nuevo Laredo

The municipality of Nuevo Laredo is located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas México

Population of Nuevo Laredo

The overall population of the municipality named Nuevo Laredo is 355827 citizens, 177498 males and 178329 females.

Age distribution

The population of Nuevo Laredo is divided into 141129 minors and 214698 adults, with 22671 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Nuevo Laredo

3910 people in Nuevo Laredo live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 1840 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 1 and 1755 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 223709 citizens of Nuevo Laredo.

Economic situation

In Nuevo Laredo about 87660 households are registered.

88756 of these households are common houses or apartments, 2951 are without floor and about 5993 consist of one room only.

83655 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 82578 are connected to the public water supply, 83486 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 16884 households to own a computer, 66198 own a washing machine and 82927 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Nuevo Laredo

Besides the 8192 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2911 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

10083 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 88266 persons did not finish the school. 54331 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 75862 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 21340 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 9 years.