Tabasco
Socioeconomic overview of Tabasco, Mexico. Displays real, verified census parameters from INEGI, GDP reports, ENIGH household income distribution, and housing infrastructure markers.
Tabasco operates as a vital logistics and agro-industrial trade gateway in Southern Mexico, characterized by a distinct dual-engine export economy. Industrial specialization is anchored by heavy machinery component manufacturing—specifically elevator, conveyor, and winch assemblies valued at US$552M—complemented by high-volume agricultural trade, including US$401M in fresh or dried produce and US$319M in citrus exports. This structural positioning drives demand for specialized storage, cold-chain facilities, and regional distribution real estate.
DataMéxico Economic & Labor Statistics
DataMéxico / Secretaría de EconomíaIncome Benchmark: Tabasco vs National Average
Source: INEGI ENIGH 2024. Current monthly income calculated at household scale.
Economic Business Count by Sector (DENUE Registry)
Frequently Asked Questions (Tabasco)
What is the population of Tabasco?
According to institutional projections, the population of Tabasco is estimated at 2,467,519 in 2025, compared to 2,402,598 recorded in the 2020 census, representing a density of 100.2 people per square kilometer over an area of 24,631 km².
What is the average household income in Tabasco?
The average monthly household income in Tabasco is MX$21,667, with a median of MX$16,246 per month, based on the local ENIGH 2024 microdata extract.
How large is the housing deficit in Tabasco?
Tabasco registers a total housing lag (rezago total) of 479,652 units, with an estimated household deficit of 483,670 homes. A total of 2,134 federal housing subsidies have been assigned to the region.