Businesses in Veracruz

Categories in Veracruz

Churches Government Office Housing Development Education Bars, pubs and taverns Grocery stores and supermarkets Restaurants Housing Complex Shopping Supermarket Gym Housing Society

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Veracruz

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	31
Grocery stores and supermarkets	23
Churches	9
Education	8
Shopping	8
Bars, pubs and taverns	7
Fitness centers	5
Corporate management	5
Religion	5

Veracruz Facts

Area	41.7 km²
Population	21,725
Male Population	11,085 (51.0%)
Female Population	10,640 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+218.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+67.8%
Median Age	26.3 years (Male: 26.3, Female: 26.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$48,605 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Panamá Oeste
Local Time
Timezone	Eastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng	8.88333, -79.63333

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Veracruz Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	6,829	9,880	12,950	17,607	21,725	24,045	26,589
Population Density	163.8 / km²	237 / km²	310.6 / km²	422.4 / km²	521.1 / km²	576.8 / km²	637.8 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Veracruz Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 67.8% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Veracruz	+218.1%	+119.9%	+67.8%
Panamá Province	—	—	—
Panama	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Veracruz Median Age

Median Age: 26.3 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Veracruz	26.3 yrs	26.2 yrs	26.3 yrs
Panamá Province	29.4 yrs	29.9 yrs	28.8 yrs
Panama	27.4 yrs	27.7 yrs	27.1 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Veracruz Population Density

Population Density: 521 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Veracruz	21,725	41.7 km²	521 / km²
Panamá Province	1.4 million	8,776.1 km²	165 / km²
Panama	3.8 million	75,430.4 km²	50.9 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Veracruz Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1900 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Veracruz

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

Veracruz Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$16,440	$18,083	$21,337	$22,797	$33,384	$49,290	$37,883	$48,605
Total GDP	$478.2M	$648.2M	$945.8M	$1.1B	$1.8B	$2.9B	$2.5B	$3.3B

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

Veracruz CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Veracruz	132,464 tn	6.1 tn	3,177.6 tons/km²
Panamá Province	6,390,118 tn	4.42 tn	728.1 tons/km²
Panama	14,498,748 tn	3.78 tn	192.2 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

Veracruz CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	132,464 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	6.1 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	3,177.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (4)
Earthquake	Medium (5.1)
Landslide	Medium (7)

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

Sources:

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.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
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.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
3/14/19	7:09 AM	4.4	63.8 km	26,710 m	46km SSE of Pacora, Panama	usgs.gov
2/11/18	4:45 AM	4.3	82.2 km	36,910 m	27km E of Portobelo, Panama	usgs.gov
8/25/17	12:43 AM	4.1	78.9 km	46,990 m	28km E of Portobelo, Panama	usgs.gov
2/20/17	7:35 PM	4.7	77.5 km	16,460 m	73km ESE of Nueva Gorgona, Panama	usgs.gov
2/9/11	6:05 AM	4.6	87.2 km	35,000 m	Panama	usgs.gov
2/9/11	3:10 AM	4.1	95.7 km	35,000 m	Panama	usgs.gov
9/22/08	5:31 AM	4.3	94.7 km	45,900 m	Panama	usgs.gov
12/20/04	11:04 AM	4.6	94.8 km	55,500 m	Panama	usgs.gov
8/13/03	8:29 AM	5.4	62.2 km	54,100 m	Panama	usgs.gov
5/11/03	10:49 AM	4	76.7 km	59,800 m	Panama	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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