Baja California Sur
Socioeconomic overview of Baja California Sur, Mexico. Displays real, verified census parameters from INEGI, GDP reports, ENIGH household income distribution, and housing infrastructure markers.
Baja California Sur presents a distinct institutional real estate landscape defined by high-value agro-industrial export output and structural labor tightness. The state demonstrates exceptional trade specialization, led by US$1.91B in fresh or chilled vegetables, US$1.3B in fresh tomatoes, and US$980M in processed and smoked food products. This trade performance operates alongside an exceptionally tight labor market, characterized by an unemployment rate of just 2.09% and a competitive average monthly salary of 12.9k MXN, creating sustained underlying demand for industrial, cold-chain logistics, and modern commercial assets.
DataMéxico Economic & Labor Statistics
DataMéxico / Secretaría de EconomíaIncome Benchmark: Baja California Sur vs National Average
Source: INEGI ENIGH 2024. Current monthly income calculated at household scale.
Economic Business Count by Sector (DENUE Registry)
Frequently Asked Questions (Baja California Sur)
What is the population of Baja California Sur?
According to institutional projections, the population of Baja California Sur is estimated at 904,052 in 2025, compared to 798,447 recorded in the 2020 census, representing a density of 12.5 people per square kilometer over an area of 72,263 km².
What is the average household income in Baja California Sur?
The average monthly household income in Baja California Sur is MX$34,909, with a median of MX$29,243 per month, based on the local ENIGH 2024 microdata extract.
How large is the housing deficit in Baja California Sur?
Baja California Sur registers a total housing lag (rezago total) of 61,444 units, with an estimated household deficit of 63,653 homes. A total of 318 federal housing subsidies have been assigned to the region.