Tenango

Tenango is a locality of Ocosingo, Chiapas with 5,187 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,289 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.8 years.

Demographics of Tenango

Demographic structure of Tenango according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 2,332 under 15 years old (45%), 2,650 working-age people (51.1%) and 205 adults over 65 years old (4%).

0-14 years

2,332

45% of the population

15-64 years

2,650

51.1% - Working age

65+ years

205

4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

95.7%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tenango

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	378	352	730	14.1%
5-9 years	393	458	851	16.4%
10-14 years	380	371	751	14.5%
15-19 years	254	265	519	10%
20-24 years	158	203	361	7%
25-29 years	189	182	371	7.2%
30-34 years	132	152	284	5.5%
35-39 years	116	130	246	4.7%
40-44 years	114	119	233	4.5%
45-49 years	92	125	217	4.2%
50-54 years	80	89	169	3.3%
55-59 years	68	91	159	3.1%
60-64 years	57	34	91	1.8%
65-69 years	40	34	74	1.4%
70-74 years	26	24	50	1%
75-79 years	14	10	24	0.5%
80-84 years	15	13	28	0.5%
85+ years	15	14	29	0.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tenango

Population Origin

Born in the State

5,178

99.8%

Born in Another State

4

0.1%

Lived in Another State in 2015

16

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

3.4

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

4,686

90.3% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

2,141

45.7% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

2,318

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

5,174

484% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

47

0.9% of the population

Men / Women

29 / 18

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

348

6.7%

With Limitation

422

8.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	175
Visual	184
Hearing	154
Speech	82
Mental	91

Education in Tenango

Literacy and Schooling

In Tenango, 751 people aged 15+ are literate (75100%), while 668 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.8 years (6.5 men, 5.1 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	210	458	668	66800%
Incomplete primary	168	193	361	36100%
Complete primary	387	303	690	69000%
Incomplete secondary	90	82	172	17200%
Complete secondary	274	279	553	55300%
Post-basic education (18+)	200	124	324	32400%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	198
6-11 years	28
12-14 years	48

Schools in Tenango

Name	CCT	Level	Type
86 TENANGO	07MMS0235N		Publico
FUNDACION DE MEXICO	07FEI1180I	Inicial	Publico
86 TENANGO	07ECB0097M	Media Superior	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ GARCIA	07DCC0340I	Preescolar	Publico
NICOLAS BRAVO RUEDA	07DCC0466P	Preescolar	Publico
JARDIN DE NIÑOS COMUNITARIO 10 DE ABRIL	07ECC0146D	Preescolar	Publico
RAFAEL RAMIREZ CASTAÑEDA	07DPB0343K	Primaria	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ GARCIA	07DPB1024F	Primaria	Publico
MIGUEL HIDALGO Y COSTILLA	07DPB1147P	Primaria	Publico
PRIMARIA COMUNITARIA HEROES DE LA INDEPENDENCIA	07EPB0682I	Primaria	Publico
ESCUELA SECUNDARIA TECNICA AGROPECUARIA 121	07DST0124K	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Tenango

In Tenango, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,686 people. Of them, 2,682 are employed and 4 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.1%.

Total EAP

2,686

M: 1,420 / W: 1,266

Employed Population

2,682

M: 1,418 / W: 1,264

Unemployment Rate

0.1%

4 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

594

M: 167 / W: 427

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	4,043	77.9%
IMSS	77	1.5%
ISSSTE	10	0.2%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	4	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	2,510	48.4%
IMSS Bienestar	1,542	29.7%
Other institution	17	0.3%
Without health coverage	1,144	22.1%

Marital Status and Religion in Tenango

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

2,086

208600%

Single

1,011

101100%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

187

18700%

Households

Total Households

1,069

4.9 average occupants

Male-Headed

950

88.9%

Female-Headed

119

11.1%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	2,193	42.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	2,767	53.3%
Other religions	8	0.2%
No religion	218	4.2%

Housing and Basic Services in Tenango

Tenango has 1,254 total dwellings, of which 1,069 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	385	36%
Dirt floor	682	63.8%
1 bedroom	650	60.8%
2 or more bedrooms	417	39%
1 room	65	6.1%
2 rooms	568	53.1%
3 or more rooms	434	40.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.5%

1,053 dwellings

Piped Water

97.4%

1,041 dwellings

With Drainage

46.4%

496 dwellings

All Services

45.7%

488 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,053	98.5%
Without electricity	14	1.3%
Public water network	1,041	97.4%
Hauled water	511	47.8%
Other water source	26	2.4%
With water tank	213	19.9%
With cistern	5	0.5%
With toilet	488	45.7%
With latrine	556	52%
With drainage	496	46.4%
Without drainage	571	53.4%
With all services	488	45.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity	2	0.2%

Goods and Technology in Tenango

Household equipment in Tenango according to the 2020 Census. 0.2% of dwellings have internet and 29.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	53	5%
Washing machine	2	0.2%
Microwave oven	1	0.1%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	9	0.8%
Motorcycle	38	3.6%
Bicycle	3	0.3%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	340	31.8%
Radio	305	28.5%
Landline phone	2	0.2%
Cell phone	317	29.7%
Computer	5	0.5%
Internet	2	0.2%
Pay TV	10	0.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

589

55.1%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

749

70.1%

Without Computer or Internet

1,061

99.3%

Without Any ICT

499

46.7%

Location of Tenango

Coordinates: 16.9038806, -92.2632075
Altitude: 1,289 m