Businesses in Ures

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ures

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	32
Grocery stores and supermarkets	21
Shopping	14
Hotels and motels	14
Public administration	13
Bakeries	11
Shopping other	11
Churches	9
Hardware store	9
Wine, beer and liquor stores	9
Beauty salons	7
Car repair	7
Education	7
Pharmacies and drug stores	7

Ures Facts

Area	2.0 km²
Population	3,858
Male Population	1,905 (49.4%)
Female Population	1,953 (50.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+111.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+9.9%
Median Age	33 years (Male: 31.8, Female: 34.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$16,706 (2022)
Area Codes	467
Neighborhoods	Centro, Colonia del Norte, San Felipe, Ciudad Ures
Local Time
Timezone	Mexican Pacific Standard Time
Lat & Lng	29.42708, -110.38760
Postal Codes	84900, 84903, 84905, 84906, 84907, More

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Ures Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	1,821	2,816	3,511	4,357	3,858	4,042	4,256
Population Density	910.5 / km²	1,408 / km²	1,755.5 / km²	2,178.5 / km²	1,929 / km²	2,021 / km²	2,128 / km²

* Projected

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

Ures Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 9.9% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Ures	+111.9%	+37%	+9.9%
Sonora	—	—	—
Mexico	—	—	—

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

Ures Median Age

Median Age: 33 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Ures	33 yrs	34.2 yrs	31.8 yrs
Sonora	26.8 yrs	27.2 yrs	26.3 yrs
Mexico	26.2 yrs	27 yrs	25.3 yrs

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

Ures Population Density

Population Density: 1,929 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Ures	3,858	2 km²	1,929 / km²
Sonora	3 million	180,608.1 km²	16.8 / km²
Mexico	126.8 million	1,965,208 km²	64.5 / km²

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

Ures Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 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.

Neighborhoods in Ures

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Ures

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ures

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

Ures Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$10,935	$9,983	$13,160	$12,045	$15,037	$17,271	$15,519	$16,706
Total GDP	$69.5M	$70.6M	$100.6M	$102.4M	$136M	$168.9M	$175.8M	$193.6M

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

Ures CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Ures	16,546 tn	4.29 tn	8,272.8 tons/km²
Sonora	12,856,808 tn	4.24 tn	71.2 tons/km²
Mexico	496,865,013 tn	3.92 tn	252.8 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

Ures CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	16,546 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	4.29 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	8,272.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (10)
Earthquake	Low (2)

* 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 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.
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
10/20/93	5:00 AM	3.5	94.1 km	5,000 m	Sonora, Mexico	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Ures

Ures is a small city and a municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora.

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