Guaquitepec

Guaquitepec is a locality of Chilón, Chiapas with 3,511 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,060 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.8 years.

Demographics of Guaquitepec

Demographic structure of Guaquitepec according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,439 under 15 years old (41%), 1,921 working-age people (54.7%) and 151 adults over 65 years old (4.3%).

0-14 years

1,439

41% of the population

15-64 years

1,921

54.7% - Working age

65+ years

151

4.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

82.8%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Guaquitepec

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	211	243	454	12.9%
5-9 years	269	261	530	15.1%
10-14 years	238	217	455	13%
15-19 years	195	200	395	11.3%
20-24 years	148	151	299	8.5%
25-29 years	121	127	248	7.1%
30-34 years	91	124	215	6.1%
35-39 years	86	96	182	5.2%
40-44 years	75	79	154	4.4%
45-49 years	58	88	146	4.2%
50-54 years	68	55	123	3.5%
55-59 years	45	49	94	2.7%
60-64 years	37	28	65	1.9%
65-69 years	26	31	57	1.6%
70-74 years	20	21	41	1.2%
75-79 years	9	12	21	0.6%
80-84 years	12	9	21	0.6%
85+ years	5	6	11	0.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Guaquitepec

Population Origin

Born in the State

3,509

99.9%

Born in Another State

2

0.1%

Lived in Another State in 2015

5

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.7

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

3,084

87.8% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

2,097

68% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

941

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

3,453

534.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

305

8.7% of the population

Men / Women

142 / 163

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

100

2.8%

With Limitation

148

4.2%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	73
Visual	54
Hearing	54
Speech	52
Mental	53

Education in Guaquitepec

Literacy and Schooling

In Guaquitepec, 619 people aged 15+ are literate (61900%), while 583 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.8 years (6.9 men, 4.9 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	179	404	583	58300%
Incomplete primary	148	152	300	30000%
Complete primary	176	138	314	31400%
Incomplete secondary	51	41	92	9200%
Complete secondary	146	154	300	30000%
Post-basic education (18+)	249	145	394	39400%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	122
6-11 years	50
12-14 years	48

Schools in Guaquitepec

Name	CCT	Level	Type
BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS	07MMS1024Q		Particular
SUPERVISION DE ZONA ESCOLAR DE EDUCACION INDIGENA NUM. 713	07FZI0116N		Publico
173 GUAQUITEPEC	07MMS0340Y		Publico
MOCTEZUMA I	07TAI0917P		Publico
BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS	07PCT0037T	Media Superior	Particular
173 GUAQUITEPEC	07EMS0100Q	Media Superior	Publico
CUAUHTEMOC	07DCC0124T	Preescolar	Publico
MANUEL LARRAINZAR PIÑEIRO	07EJN0349O	Preescolar	Publico
LEONA VICARIO FERNANDEZ	07DPB2525G	Primaria	Publico
MIGUEL HIDALGO Y COSTILLA	07DPR0274F	Primaria	Publico
EMILIANO ZAPATA SALAZAR	07PES0207F	Secundaria	Particular
TELESECUNDARIA 615 JOSE EMILIO GRAJALES MOGUEL	07ETV0639U	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Guaquitepec

In Guaquitepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,889 people. Of them, 1,887 are employed and 2 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.1%.

Total EAP

1,889

M: 1,037 / W: 852

Employed Population

1,887

M: 1,035 / W: 852

Unemployment Rate

0.1%

2 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

453

M: 91 / W: 362

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	2,146	61.1%
IMSS	19	0.5%
ISSSTE	24	0.7%
State ISSSTE	1	0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	2,007	57.2%
IMSS Bienestar	96	2.7%
Without health coverage	1,365	38.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Guaquitepec

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,391

139100%

Single

846

84600%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

105

10500%

Households

Total Households

646

5.4 average occupants

Male-Headed

571

88.4%

Female-Headed

75

11.6%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,866	53.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	1,173	33.4%
Other religions	11	0.3%
No religion	455	13%

Housing and Basic Services in Guaquitepec

Guaquitepec has 730 total dwellings, of which 647 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5.4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	471	73.4%
Dirt floor	175	27.3%
1 bedroom	242	37.7%
2 or more bedrooms	404	62.9%
1 room	10	1.6%
2 rooms	232	36.1%
3 or more rooms	404	62.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.7%

640 dwellings

Piped Water

99.4%

638 dwellings

With Drainage

96.6%

620 dwellings

All Services

96%

616 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	640	99.7%
Without electricity	6	0.9%
Public water network	638	99.4%
Hauled water	637	99.2%
Other water source	8	1.2%
With water tank	190	29.6%
With cistern	88	13.7%
With toilet	617	96.1%
With latrine	26	4%
With drainage	620	96.6%
Without drainage	26	4%
With all services	616	96%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.2%

Goods and Technology in Guaquitepec

Household equipment in Guaquitepec according to the 2020 Census. 4.8% of dwellings have internet and 22.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	144	22.4%
Washing machine	21	3.3%
Microwave oven	7	1.1%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	40	6.2%
Motorcycle	9	1.4%
Bicycle	3	0.5%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	376	58.6%
Radio	265	41.3%
Landline phone	5	0.8%
Cell phone	143	22.3%
Computer	17	2.6%
Internet	31	4.8%
Pay TV	88	13.7%
Streaming platforms	3	0.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

194

30.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

503

78.3%

Without Computer or Internet

609

94.9%

Without Any ICT

180

28%

Location of Guaquitepec

Coordinates: 16.9795742, -92.2894333
Altitude: 1,060 m