Matamoros

Matamoros is a locality of Escárcega, Campeche with 1,677 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 98 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.9 years.

Demographics of Matamoros

Demographic structure of Matamoros according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 523 under 15 years old (31.2%), 1,050 working-age people (62.6%) and 104 adults over 65 years old (6.2%).

0-14 years

523

31.2% of the population

15-64 years

1,050

62.6% - Working age

65+ years

104

6.2% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

59.7%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Matamoros

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	72	85	157	9.4%
5-9 years	98	93	191	11.4%
10-14 years	88	87	175	10.4%
15-19 years	80	64	144	8.6%
20-24 years	59	71	130	7.8%
25-29 years	65	80	145	8.6%
30-34 years	57	65	122	7.3%
35-39 years	53	65	118	7%
40-44 years	58	51	109	6.5%
45-49 years	43	50	93	5.5%
50-54 years	36	43	79	4.7%
55-59 years	34	37	71	4.2%
60-64 years	28	11	39	2.3%
65-69 years	18	22	40	2.4%
70-74 years	15	9	24	1.4%
75-79 years	9	14	23	1.4%
80-84 years	7	4	11	0.7%
85+ years	5	1	6	0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Matamoros

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,257

75%

Born in Another State

413

24.6%

Lived in Another State in 2015

47

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.8

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

96

5.7% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

96

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

219

44.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

2

0.1% of the population

Men / Women

2 / 0

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

127

7.6%

With Limitation

210

12.5%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	51
Visual	61
Hearing	24
Speech	23
Mental	17

Education in Matamoros

Literacy and Schooling

In Matamoros, 108 people aged 15+ are literate (10800%), while 109 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.9 years (6.7 men, 7.1 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	59	50	109	10900%
Incomplete primary	123	90	213	21300%
Complete primary	94	114	208	20800%
Incomplete secondary	15	18	33	3300%
Complete secondary	191	227	418	41800%
Post-basic education (18+)	74	77	151	15100%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	53
6-11 years	11
12-14 years	27

Schools in Matamoros

Name	CCT	Level	Type
LAUREANA WRIEHT GONZALEZ	04DJN0139N	Preescolar	Publico
MIGUEL HIDALGO Y COSTILLA	04DPR0488J	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA NUM 39	04DTV0039D	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Matamoros

In Matamoros, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 922 people. Of them, 918 are employed and 4 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.4%.

Total EAP

922

M: 536 / W: 386

Employed Population

918

M: 534 / W: 384

Unemployment Rate

0.4%

4 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

337

M: 91 / W: 246

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,294	77.2%
IMSS	94	5.6%
ISSSTE	13	0.8%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	17	1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,170	69.8%
Without health coverage	383	22.8%

Marital Status and Religion in Matamoros

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

788

78800%

Single

335

33500%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

136

13600%

Households

Total Households

495

3.4 average occupants

Male-Headed

386

78%

Female-Headed

109

22%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	351	20.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	549	32.7%
No religion	777	46.3%

Housing and Basic Services in Matamoros

Matamoros has 602 total dwellings, of which 495 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	465	93.9%
Dirt floor	28	5.7%
1 bedroom	295	59.6%
2 or more bedrooms	198	40%
1 room	104	21%
2 rooms	127	25.7%
3 or more rooms	262	52.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.8%

489 dwellings

Piped Water

95.4%

472 dwellings

With Drainage

91.1%

451 dwellings

All Services

88.1%

436 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	489	98.8%
Without electricity	4	0.8%
Public water network	472	95.4%
Hauled water	223	45.1%
Other water source	21	4.2%
With water tank	368	74.3%
With cistern	33	6.7%
With toilet	446	90.1%
With latrine	5	1%
With drainage	451	91.1%
Without drainage	42	8.5%
With all services	436	88.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.2%

Goods and Technology in Matamoros

Household equipment in Matamoros according to the 2020 Census. 9.1% of dwellings have internet and 80.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	338	68.3%
Washing machine	275	55.6%
Microwave oven	60	12.1%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	73	14.7%
Motorcycle	211	42.6%
Bicycle	193	39%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	404	81.6%
Radio	185	37.4%
Landline phone	3	0.6%
Cell phone	398	80.4%
Computer	23	4.6%
Internet	45	9.1%
Pay TV	139	28.1%
Streaming platforms	2	0.4%
Video game console	1	0.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

69

13.9%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

93

18.8%

Without Computer or Internet

434

87.7%

Without Any ICT

26

5.3%

Location of Matamoros

Coordinates: 18.5846358, -90.64552
Altitude: 98 m