Bahía Tortugas

Bahía Tortugas is a locality of Mulegé, Baja California Sur with 2,367 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 11 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9.7 years.

Demographics of Bahía Tortugas

Demographic structure of Bahía Tortugas according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 579 under 15 years old (24.5%), 1,582 working-age people (66.8%) and 203 adults over 65 years old (8.6%).

0-14 years

579

24.5% of the population

15-64 years

1,582

66.8% - Working age

65+ years

203

8.6% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

49.4%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Bahía Tortugas

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	84	89	173	7.3%
5-9 years	105	106	211	8.9%
10-14 years	102	93	195	8.2%
15-19 years	82	82	164	6.9%
20-24 years	71	63	134	5.7%
25-29 years	83	88	171	7.2%
30-34 years	96	108	204	8.6%
35-39 years	80	82	162	6.8%
40-44 years	81	74	155	6.5%
45-49 years	87	83	170	7.2%
50-54 years	99	86	185	7.8%
55-59 years	68	85	153	6.5%
60-64 years	50	34	84	3.5%
65-69 years	34	41	75	3.2%
70-74 years	18	25	43	1.8%
75-79 years	22	23	45	1.9%
80-84 years	14	11	25	1.1%
85+ years	9	6	15	0.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Bahía Tortugas

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,552

65.6%

Born in Another State

803

33.9%

Lived in Another State in 2015

101

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.1

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

2

0.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

2

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

4

0.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

29

1.2% of the population

Men / Women

18 / 11

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

168

7.1%

With Limitation

407

17.2%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	77
Visual	56
Hearing	31
Speech	35
Mental	50

Education in Bahía Tortugas

Literacy and Schooling

In Bahía Tortugas, 14 people aged 15+ are literate (1400%), while 25 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.7 years (9.6 men, 9.9 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	11	14	25	2500%
Incomplete primary	74	71	145	14500%
Complete primary	115	100	215	21500%
Incomplete secondary	38	23	61	6100%
Complete secondary	247	241	488	48800%
Post-basic education (18+)	369	400	769	76900%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	27
6-11 years	9
12-14 years	5

Employment and Social Security in Bahía Tortugas

In Bahía Tortugas, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,120 people. Of them, 1,118 are employed and 2 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.2%.

Total EAP

1,120

M: 718 / W: 402

Employed Population

1,118

M: 717 / W: 401

Unemployment Rate

0.2%

2 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

782

M: 231 / W: 551

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	2,137	90.3%
IMSS	1,707	72.1%
ISSSTE	293	12.4%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	5	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	214	9%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0%
Private insurance	12	0.5%
Other institution	12	0.5%
Without health coverage	224	9.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Bahía Tortugas

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,174

117400%

Single

553

55300%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

179

17900%

Households

Total Households

769

3.1 average occupants

Male-Headed

577

75%

Female-Headed

192

25%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	2,108	89.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	148	6.3%
No religion	105	4.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Bahía Tortugas

Bahía Tortugas has 1,076 total dwellings, of which 770 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	765	106.7%
Dirt floor	1	0.1%
1 bedroom	187	26.1%
2 or more bedrooms	579	80.8%
1 room	15	2.1%
2 rooms	63	8.8%
3 or more rooms	688	96%

Basic Services

With Electricity

106.7%

765 dwellings

Piped Water

106.4%

763 dwellings

With Drainage

106.6%

764 dwellings

All Services

106.3%

762 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	765	106.7%
Without electricity	1	0.1%
Public water network	763	106.4%
Hauled water	760	106%
Other water source	3	0.4%
With water tank	684	95.4%
With cistern	80	11.2%
With toilet	764	106.6%
With drainage	764	106.6%
Without drainage	2	0.3%
With all services	762	106.3%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.1%

Goods and Technology in Bahía Tortugas

Household equipment in Bahía Tortugas according to the 2020 Census. 66.5% of dwellings have internet and 103.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	753	105%
Washing machine	721	100.6%
Microwave oven	436	60.8%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	644	89.8%
Motorcycle	59	8.2%
Bicycle	137	19.1%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	747	104.2%
Radio	500	69.7%
Landline phone	379	52.9%
Cell phone	741	103.3%
Computer	447	62.3%
Internet	477	66.5%
Pay TV	684	95.4%
Streaming platforms	252	35.1%
Video game console	208	29%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

11

1.5%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

13

1.8%

Without Computer or Internet

187

26.1%

Without Any ICT

2

0.3%

Location of Bahía Tortugas

Coordinates: 27.6917439, -114.8956792
Altitude: 11 m