Baja California
Socioeconomic overview of Baja California, Mexico. INEGI census parameters, GDP, ENIGH household income, and housing markers — with identified sources.
Population of Baja California, 2025
Baja California has an estimated population of 4,131,619 people in 2025, compared to 3,769,020 recorded in the 2020 INEGI Census, with a density of 56.2 people/km² across 73,565 km².
Baja California maintains a commanding position as a primary nearshoring gateway and high-value manufacturing cluster along the U.S. border. The state's economic structure is underpinned by monumental export volumes, led by monitors and projectors (US$420B), advanced medical appliances and instruments (US$95.1B), and freight motor vehicles (US$60.4B). A constrained unemployment rate of 2.38% highlights tight labor market dynamics and sustained operational intensity, reinforcing the state's role as a resilient industrial absorbing hub.
DataMéxico economic indicators
DataMéxico / Secretaría de EconomíaBaja California by segment
The same published evidence, interpreted for each job: underwrite, develop, broker or lend.
Income benchmark: Baja California vs national average
Source: INEGI ENIGH 2024. Current monthly income calculated at household scale.