Durango
Socioeconomic overview of Durango, Mexico. Displays real, verified census parameters from INEGI, GDP reports, ENIGH household income distribution, and housing infrastructure markers.
Durango represents a high-value industrial and manufacturing node within Mexico’s northern logistics corridor, underpinned by a robust export economy. The state’s trade output is dominated by high-precision manufacturing and resource processing, led by electrical wires and cables at US$9.87B, apparel manufacturing at US$6.32B, and refined silver extraction at US$3.8B. This substantial industrial footprint positions Durango as an increasingly strategically vital footprint for institutional capital seeking nearshoring expansion beyond traditional saturated border markets.
DataMéxico Economic & Labor Statistics
DataMéxico / Secretaría de EconomíaIncome Benchmark: Durango vs National Average
Source: INEGI ENIGH 2024. Current monthly income calculated at household scale.
Economic Business Count by Sector (DENUE Registry)
Frequently Asked Questions (Durango)
What is the population of Durango?
According to institutional projections, the population of Durango is estimated at 1,927,128 in 2025, compared to 1,832,650 recorded in the 2020 census, representing a density of 15.5 people per square kilometer over an area of 124,307 km².
What is the average household income in Durango?
The average monthly household income in Durango is MX$23,196, with a median of MX$19,207 per month, based on the local ENIGH 2024 microdata extract.
How large is the housing deficit in Durango?
Durango registers a total housing lag (rezago total) of 107,273 units, with an estimated household deficit of 111,267 homes. A total of 233 federal housing subsidies have been assigned to the region.