Categories in Tulum

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Tulum

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants947
Hotels and motels80912 years
Other accommodation74922 years
Real estate45230 years
Apartments443
Shopping208
Grocery stores and supermarkets199
Holiday homes, cabins and resorts197
Clothing stores194
Bars, pubs and taverns152

Tulum Facts

Area6.0 km²
Population22,922
Male Population11,953 (52.1%)
Female Population10,969 (47.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+1321.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+124.0%
Median Age23.3 years (Male: 23.4, Female: 23.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$9,306 (2022)
NeighborhoodsCentro, Zona Hotelera, Villas Tulum, Colonia Huracanes, La Veleta
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng20.21173, -87.46325
Postal Codes7776077762777647776677794More

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Tulum Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,6135,09610,23125,92322,92225,21227,618
Population Density268.8 / km²849.3 / km²1,705.2 / km²4,320.5 / km²3,820.3 / km²4,202 / km²4,603 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tulum Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 124% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Tulum+1321.1%+349.8%+124%
Quintana Roo
Mexico
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tulum Median Age

Median Age: 23.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Tulum23.3 yrs23.1 yrs23.4 yrs
Quintana Roo25.4 yrs25.3 yrs25.4 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Tulum Population Density

Population Density: 3,820 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Tulum22,9226 km²3,820 / km²
Quintana Roo1.6 million44,825 km²35.4 / km²
Mexico126.8 million1,965,208 km²64.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tulum Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1960 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Tulum

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Tulum

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Tulum

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Tulum

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Tulum Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$18,365$18,395$12,636$15,503$11,065$13,766$10,361$9,306
Total GDP$129.4M$155.5M$129.5M$210.2M$203.8M$319.7M$297.6M$278.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Tulum CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Tulum61,511 tn2.68 tn10,251.8 tons/km²
Quintana Roo6,481,649 tn4.09 tn144.6 tons/km²
Mexico496,865,013 tn3.92 tn252.8 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Tulum CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)61,511 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.68 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)10,251.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4.1)
FloodHigh (8)
CycloneHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/12/153:49 AM413 km15,430 m12km NNE of Tulum, Mexicousgs.gov

Tulum

Tulum (Spanish pronunciation: [tu'lum], Yucatec: Tulu'um) is the site of a Pre-Columbian Maya walled city serving as a major port for Cobá. The ruins are situated on 12-meter (39 ft) tall cliffs, along the east coast of the Yucatán Peninsula on the C..

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