What is the social lag index of Navojoa?

CONEVAL's 2020 Social Lag Index rated Navojoa "very low" in social lag, ranking it 1,826th of 2,469 municipalities (1st = most lagging); 16.3% of homes had no drainage and 2.1% no piped public water (national: 4.3% and 3.5%).

Poverty and living standards in Navojoa, Mexico: official figures

CONEVAL estimated that 38.9% of people in Navojoa, 74,722 in all, were in poverty in 2020, 41st highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; across all municipalities combined the rate was 44.5%.

People in poverty (CONEVAL)

38.9%

2020

How has poverty in Navojoa changed since 2010?

The poverty rate in Navojoa was 42.4% in 2010 and 36.2% in 2015, so by 2020 it was down 3.6 points on 2010 (all municipalities combined: 46.1% in 2010).

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How many people live in extreme poverty in Navojoa?

6.7% of people in Navojoa, 12,824 in all, lived in extreme poverty in 2020, 30th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (all municipalities combined: 9.0%); a further 32.2% were in moderate poverty.

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How many people in Navojoa have incomes below the poverty line?

In 2020, 48.2% of people in Navojoa had an income below CONEVAL's poverty line, 43rd highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site, and 15.0% were below the extreme poverty (food basket) line; the shares for all municipalities combined were 52.2% and 20.3%.

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How many people in Navojoa lack access to food?

38.7% of people in Navojoa lacked access to adequate food in 2020, the highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (all municipalities combined: 20.8%).

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How many people in Navojoa are vulnerable to poverty?

23.7% of people in Navojoa were neither poor nor vulnerable in 2020, 43rd lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; 28.1% were vulnerable because of a social deprivation and 9.3% because of low income (all municipalities combined: 21.5% neither poor nor vulnerable).

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How many people in Navojoa lack basic housing services?

In 2020, 10.7% of people in Navojoa lived in housing lacking adequate quality or space and 32.2% lacked basic services at home (all municipalities combined: 9.4% and 18.0%).

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How many homes in Navojoa lack a toilet?

In 2020, 2.3% of homes in Navojoa had no toilet, 4.4% had dirt floors and 8.6% had no refrigerator (national: 1.9%, 3.5% and 12.4%).

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How Navojoa compares with other cities in Mexico

People in poverty (CONEVAL) (2020)

Navojoa ranks 41 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	People in poverty (CONEVAL)
38	Veracruz	41.0%
39	Celaya	40.5%
40	Fresnillo	40.1%
41	Navojoa	38.9%
42	Xalapa	38.3%
43	Cancún	37.9%
44	Tecomán	37.9%

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People in extreme poverty (CONEVAL) (2020)

Navojoa ranks 30 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	People in extreme poverty (CONEVAL)
27	Túxpan de Rodríguez Cano	7.1%
28	Ciudad Valles	7.1%
29	Zamora-Jacona	6.9%
30	Navojoa	6.7%
31	León	6.5%
32	Guaymas	6.5%
33	Villahermosa	6.4%

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Income below the poverty line (CONEVAL) (2020)

Navojoa ranks 43 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	Income below the poverty line (CONEVAL)
40	Uruapan	48.9%
41	Sahuayo	48.8%
42	Salamanca	48.3%
43	Navojoa	48.2%
44	Hidalgo del Parral	47.5%
45	Cuernavaca	47.5%
46	Lagos de Moreno	47.3%

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Lacking access to adequate food (CONEVAL) (2020)

Navojoa ranks 1 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	Lacking access to adequate food (CONEVAL)
1	Navojoa	38.7%
2	Huamantla	38.5%
3	Tianguistenco	35.0%
4	San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec	34.9%
5	Acapulco	34.6%
6	Juchitán	33.0%
7	Chetumal	32.1%

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Neither poor nor vulnerable (CONEVAL) (2020)

Navojoa ranks 65 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	Neither poor nor vulnerable (CONEVAL)
62	Xalapa	25.0%
63	San Juan del Río	24.8%
64	Coatzacoalcos	24.1%
65	Navojoa	23.7%
66	Celaya	23.2%
67	Minatitlán	22.9%
68	Villahermosa	22.3%

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Sources

Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL): Índice de Rezago Social 2000-2020 by state and municipality: total population and census indicators of schooling, health coverage and housing (from the 2010 and 2020 Population and Housing Censuses and the 2015 Intercensal Survey), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9191f6c16ec2…)
Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL): Poverty measurement by municipality 2010-2020: concentrated poverty indicators (Concentrado_indicadores_de_pobreza_2020.xlsx), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 644d19a9ff6d…)

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