Chametla

Chametla is a locality of La Paz, Baja California Sur with 3,054 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 3 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 11.1 years.

Demographics of Chametla

Demographic structure of Chametla according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 722 under 15 years old (23.6%), 2,092 working-age people (68.5%) and 240 adults over 65 years old (7.9%).

0-14 years

722

23.6% of the population

15-64 years

2,092

68.5% - Working age

65+ years

240

7.9% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

46%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Chametla

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	83	116	199	6.5%
5-9 years	141	116	257	8.4%
10-14 years	136	130	266	8.7%
15-19 years	136	121	257	8.4%
20-24 years	94	109	203	6.6%
25-29 years	109	99	208	6.8%
30-34 years	124	115	239	7.8%
35-39 years	113	130	243	8%
40-44 years	128	119	247	8.1%
45-49 years	106	130	236	7.7%
50-54 years	97	90	187	6.1%
55-59 years	84	59	143	4.7%
60-64 years	58	71	129	4.2%
65-69 years	49	43	92	3%
70-74 years	37	29	66	2.2%
75-79 years	20	17	37	1.2%
80-84 years	13	16	29	0.9%
85+ years	6	10	16	0.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Chametla

Population Origin

Born in the State

2,069

67.7%

Born in Another State

939

30.7%

Lived in Another State in 2015

260

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

1.8

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

21

0.7% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

21

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

49

5.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

114

3.7% of the population

Men / Women

61 / 53

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

122

4%

With Limitation

340

11.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	63
Visual	40
Hearing	26
Speech	16
Mental	19

Education in Chametla

Literacy and Schooling

In Chametla, 38 people aged 15+ are literate (3800%), while 44 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 11.1 years (10.9 men, 11.3 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	24	20	44	4400%
Incomplete primary	80	66	146	14600%
Complete primary	125	89	214	21400%
Incomplete secondary	41	32	73	7300%
Complete secondary	227	219	446	44600%
Post-basic education (18+)	636	680	1,316	131600%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	37
6-11 years	6
12-14 years	3

Schools in Chametla

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE CHAMETLA	03FIC0110M		Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO COMUNITARIO 33	03MMS0094I		Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO COMUNITARIO 33	03ETK0033D	Media Superior	Publico
AGUSTIN ARRIOLA MARTINEZ	03DJN0097F	Preescolar	Publico
DISTRITO FEDERAL	03DPR0183S	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA 38 FRANCISCO KING RONDERO	03DTV0038F	Secundaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA 62 PAULO FREIRE	03DTV0062F	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Chametla

In Chametla, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,733 people. Of them, 1,716 are employed and 17 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1%.

Total EAP

1,733

M: 997 / W: 736

Employed Population

1,716

M: 987 / W: 729

Unemployment Rate

1%

17 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

749

M: 249 / W: 500

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	2,491	81.6%
IMSS	1,324	43.4%
ISSSTE	497	16.3%
State ISSSTE	3	0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	159	5.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	540	17.7%
Private insurance	63	2.1%
Other institution	2	0.1%
Without health coverage	563	18.4%

Marital Status and Religion in Chametla

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,369

136900%

Single

845

84500%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

277

27700%

Households

Total Households

929

3.3 average occupants

Male-Headed

687

74%

Female-Headed

242

26%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	2,482	81.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	325	10.6%
Other religions	9	0.3%
No religion	235	7.7%

Housing and Basic Services in Chametla

Chametla has 1,133 total dwellings, of which 931 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	918	106.5%
Dirt floor	8	0.9%
1 bedroom	240	27.8%
2 or more bedrooms	686	79.6%
1 room	58	6.7%
2 rooms	111	12.9%
3 or more rooms	757	87.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity

107%

922 dwellings

Piped Water

106%

914 dwellings

With Drainage

105.5%

909 dwellings

All Services

104.5%

901 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	922	107%
Without electricity	4	0.5%
Public water network	914	106%
Hauled water	893	103.6%
Other water source	12	1.4%
With water tank	843	97.8%
With cistern	480	55.7%
With toilet	903	104.8%
With latrine	12	1.4%
With drainage	909	105.5%
Without drainage	17	2%
With all services	901	104.5%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.1%

Goods and Technology in Chametla

Household equipment in Chametla according to the 2020 Census. 73.8% of dwellings have internet and 102.9% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	888	103%
Washing machine	712	82.6%
Microwave oven	543	63%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	758	87.9%
Motorcycle	65	7.5%
Bicycle	163	18.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	874	101.4%
Radio	589	68.3%
Landline phone	442	51.3%
Cell phone	887	102.9%
Computer	549	63.7%
Internet	636	73.8%
Pay TV	516	59.9%
Streaming platforms	333	38.6%
Video game console	217	25.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

31

3.6%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

18

2.1%

Without Computer or Internet

238

27.6%

Without Any ICT

8

0.9%

Location of Chametla

Coordinates: 24.1019731, -110.3740739
Altitude: 3 m