El Limón

El Limón is a locality of Amatán, Chiapas with 604 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 578 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.5 years.

Demographics of El Limón

Demographic structure of El Limón according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 219 under 15 years old (36.3%), 361 working-age people (59.8%) and 24 adults over 65 years old (4%).

0-14 years

219

36.3% of the population

15-64 years

361

59.8% - Working age

65+ years

24

4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

67.3%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Limón

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	41	31	72	11.9%
5-9 years	43	33	76	12.6%
10-14 years	34	37	71	11.8%
15-19 years	28	29	57	9.4%
20-24 years	25	27	52	8.6%
25-29 years	28	35	63	10.4%
30-34 years	22	24	46	7.6%
35-39 years	13	17	30	5%
40-44 years	19	18	37	6.1%
45-49 years	18	9	27	4.5%
50-54 years	11	11	22	3.6%
55-59 years	8	8	16	2.6%
60-64 years	6	5	11	1.8%
65-69 years	4	6	10	1.7%
70-74 years	6	3	9	1.5%
75-79 years	1	0	1	0.2%
80-84 years	1	1	2	0.3%
85+ years	1	1	2	0.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Limón

Population Origin

Born in the State

602

99.7%

Born in Another State

2

0.3%

Lived in Another State in 2015

3

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.6

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

366

60.6% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

362

98.9% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

3

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

563

423.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

51

8.4% of the population

Men / Women

37 / 14

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

10

1.7%

With Limitation

26

4.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	4
Visual	5
Hearing	5
Speech	4
Mental	3

Education in El Limón

Literacy and Schooling

In El Limón, 58 people aged 15+ are literate (5800%), while 73 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.5 years (6.4 men, 6.7 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	37	36	73	7300%
Incomplete primary	33	20	53	5300%
Complete primary	30	29	59	5900%
Incomplete secondary	11	9	20	2000%
Complete secondary	41	73	114	11400%
Post-basic education (18+)	36	21	57	5700%

School Non-Attendance

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

Employment and Social Security in El Limón

In El Limón, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 385 people. Of them, 385 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

385

M: 194 / W: 191

Employed Population

385

M: 194 / W: 191

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

35

M: 15 / W: 20

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	505	83.6%
IMSS	1	0.2%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	1	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	504	83.4%
IMSS Bienestar	2	0.3%
Without health coverage	99	16.4%

Marital Status and Religion in El Limón

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

266

26600%

Single

123

12300%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

31

3100%

Households

Total Households

133

4.5 average occupants

Male-Headed

119

89.5%

Female-Headed

14

10.5%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	10	1.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	519	85.9%
No religion	75	12.4%

Housing and Basic Services in El Limón

El Limón has 146 total dwellings, of which 133 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.5 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	99	74.4%
Dirt floor	33	24.8%
1 bedroom	61	45.9%
2 or more bedrooms	71	53.4%
1 room	2	1.5%
2 rooms	46	34.6%
3 or more rooms	84	63.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity

97.7%

130 dwellings

Piped Water

58.6%

78 dwellings

With Drainage

97%

129 dwellings

All Services

57.1%

76 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	130	97.7%
Without electricity	2	1.5%
Public water network	78	58.6%
Hauled water	3	2.3%
Other water source	54	40.6%
With water tank	3	2.3%
With cistern	33	24.8%
With toilet	127	95.5%
With latrine	5	3.8%
With drainage	129	97%
Without drainage	3	2.3%
With all services	76	57.1%

Goods and Technology in El Limón

Household equipment in El Limón according to the 2020 Census. 6% of dwellings have internet and 21.8% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	40	30.1%
Washing machine	9	6.8%
Microwave oven	6	4.5%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	11	8.3%
Motorcycle	6	4.5%
Bicycle	1	0.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	62	46.6%
Radio	38	28.6%
Landline phone	1	0.8%
Cell phone	29	21.8%
Computer	2	1.5%
Internet	8	6%
Pay TV	7	5.3%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

50

37.6%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

102

76.7%

Without Computer or Internet

123

92.5%

Without Any ICT

44

33.1%

Location of El Limón

Coordinates: 17.3089131, -92.8195119
Altitude: 578 m