Pejelagarto

Pejelagarto is a locality of Candelaria, Campeche with 958 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 54 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years.

Demographics of Pejelagarto

Demographic structure of Pejelagarto according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 271 under 15 years old (28.3%), 599 working-age people (62.5%) and 88 adults over 65 years old (9.2%).

0-14 years

271

28.3% of the population

15-64 years

599

62.5% - Working age

65+ years

88

9.2% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

59.9%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Pejelagarto

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	34	45	79	8.2%
5-9 years	47	42	89	9.3%
10-14 years	51	52	103	10.8%
15-19 years	35	43	78	8.1%
20-24 years	31	42	73	7.6%
25-29 years	31	40	71	7.4%
30-34 years	31	33	64	6.7%
35-39 years	31	39	70	7.3%
40-44 years	35	33	68	7.1%
45-49 years	30	31	61	6.4%
50-54 years	25	26	51	5.3%
55-59 years	16	17	33	3.4%
60-64 years	15	15	30	3.1%
65-69 years	21	19	40	4.2%
70-74 years	12	8	20	2.1%
75-79 years	6	5	11	1.1%
80-84 years	5	5	10	1%
85+ years	5	2	7	0.7%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Pejelagarto

Population Origin

Born in the State

753

78.6%

Born in Another State

199

20.8%

Lived in Another State in 2015

29

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.4

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

24

2.5% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

24

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

49

18.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

5

0.5% of the population

Men / Women

3 / 2

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

63

6.6%

With Limitation

150

15.7%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	37
Visual	33
Hearing	16
Speech	17
Mental	17

Education in Pejelagarto

Literacy and Schooling

In Pejelagarto, 55 people aged 15+ are literate (5500%), while 70 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years (7.7 men, 7.9 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	32	38	70	7000%
Incomplete primary	39	35	74	7400%
Complete primary	48	49	97	9700%
Incomplete secondary	11	13	24	2400%
Complete secondary	129	140	269	26900%
Post-basic education (18+)	61	70	131	13100%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	24
6-11 years	5
12-14 years	2

Schools in Pejelagarto

Name	CCT	Level	Type
JOSE VASCONCELOS	04DJN0098D	Preescolar	Publico
20 DE NOVIEMBRE	04DPR0600N	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA NUM 142	04DTV0142Q	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Pejelagarto

In Pejelagarto, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 634 people. Of them, 633 are employed and 1 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.2%.

Total EAP

634

M: 329 / W: 305

Employed Population

633

M: 328 / W: 305

Unemployment Rate

0.2%

1 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

102

M: 26 / W: 76

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	732	76.4%
IMSS	53	5.5%
ISSSTE	30	3.1%
State ISSSTE	1	0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	6	0.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	641	66.9%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0.1%
Without health coverage	226	23.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Pejelagarto

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

439

43900%

Single

236

23600%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

62

6200%

Households

Total Households

268

3.6 average occupants

Male-Headed

124

46.3%

Female-Headed

144

53.7%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	525	54.8%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	245	25.6%
No religion	188	19.6%

Housing and Basic Services in Pejelagarto

Pejelagarto has 350 total dwellings, of which 268 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	267	99.6%
Dirt floor	1	0.4%
1 bedroom	133	49.6%
2 or more bedrooms	135	50.4%
1 room	43	16%
2 rooms	74	27.6%
3 or more rooms	151	56.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.5%

264 dwellings

Piped Water

98.1%

263 dwellings

With Drainage

96.6%

259 dwellings

All Services

94.8%

254 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	264	98.5%
Without electricity	4	1.5%
Public water network	263	98.1%
Hauled water	259	96.6%
Other water source	5	1.9%
With water tank	162	60.4%
With cistern	18	6.7%
With toilet	259	96.6%
With latrine	2	0.7%
With drainage	259	96.6%
Without drainage	9	3.4%
With all services	254	94.8%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.4%

Goods and Technology in Pejelagarto

Household equipment in Pejelagarto according to the 2020 Census. 1.9% of dwellings have internet and 74.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	226	84.3%
Washing machine	200	74.6%
Microwave oven	52	19.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	57	21.3%
Motorcycle	81	30.2%
Bicycle	78	29.1%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	227	84.7%
Radio	42	15.7%
Landline phone	7	2.6%
Cell phone	199	74.3%
Computer	52	19.4%
Internet	5	1.9%
Pay TV	198	73.9%
Streaming platforms	1	0.4%
Video game console	4	1.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

38

14.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

68

25.4%

Without Computer or Internet

212

79.1%

Without Any ICT

27

10.1%

Location of Pejelagarto

Coordinates: 18.1896433, -90.9975858
Altitude: 54 m