El Edén

El Edén is a locality of Palenque, Chiapas with 1,467 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 72 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.7 years.

Demographics of El Edén

Demographic structure of El Edén according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 590 under 15 years old (40.2%), 817 working-age people (55.7%) and 60 adults over 65 years old (4.1%).

0-14 years

590

40.2% of the population

15-64 years

817

55.7% - Working age

65+ years

60

4.1% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

79.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Edén

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	92	85	177	12.1%
5-9 years	103	103	206	14%
10-14 years	115	92	207	14.1%
15-19 years	81	112	193	13.2%
20-24 years	54	68	122	8.3%
25-29 years	39	50	89	6.1%
30-34 years	42	48	90	6.1%
35-39 years	43	47	90	6.1%
40-44 years	35	32	67	4.6%
45-49 years	31	28	59	4%
50-54 years	22	22	44	3%
55-59 years	24	16	40	2.7%
60-64 years	13	10	23	1.6%
65-69 years	13	8	21	1.4%
70-74 years	12	8	20	1.4%
75-79 years	3	6	9	0.6%
80-84 years	4	4	8	0.5%
85+ years	1	1	2	0.1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Edén

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,445

98.5%

Born in Another State

22

1.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

6

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.9

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

1,218

83% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

1,149

94.3% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

61

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

1,437

504.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

3

0.2% of the population

Men / Women

2 / 1

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

40

2.7%

With Limitation

63

4.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	21
Visual	12
Hearing	12
Speech	10
Mental	7

Education in El Edén

Literacy and Schooling

In El Edén, 146 people aged 15+ are literate (14600%), while 136 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.7 years (7 men, 6.4 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	51	85	136	13600%
Incomplete primary	80	57	137	13700%
Complete primary	53	61	114	11400%
Incomplete secondary	11	26	37	3700%
Complete secondary	121	172	293	29300%
Post-basic education (18+)	87	33	120	12000%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	23
6-11 years	8
12-14 years	2

Employment and Social Security in El Edén

In El Edén, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 527 people. Of them, 527 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

527

M: 444 / W: 83

Employed Population

527

M: 444 / W: 83

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

472

M: 41 / W: 431

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,282	87.4%
IMSS	7	0.5%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	12	0.8%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,264	86.2%
IMSS Bienestar	2	0.1%
Without health coverage	183	12.5%

Marital Status and Religion in El Edén

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

556

55600%

Single

411

41100%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

34

3400%

Households

Total Households

285

5.2 average occupants

Male-Headed

261

91.6%

Female-Headed

24

8.4%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	113	7.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	1,126	76.8%
Other religions	6	0.4%
No religion	221	15.1%

Housing and Basic Services in El Edén

El Edén has 321 total dwellings, of which 285 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5.2 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	241	84.6%
Dirt floor	44	15.4%
1 bedroom	145	50.9%
2 or more bedrooms	140	49.1%
1 room	16	5.6%
2 rooms	90	31.6%
3 or more rooms	179	62.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity

95.4%

272 dwellings

Piped Water

99.6%

284 dwellings

With Drainage

86.3%

246 dwellings

All Services

83.5%

238 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	272	95.4%
Without electricity	13	4.6%
Public water network	284	99.6%
Hauled water	284	99.6%
Other water source	1	0.4%
With water tank	7	2.5%
With cistern	2	0.7%
With toilet	245	86%
With drainage	246	86.3%
Without drainage	39	13.7%
With all services	238	83.5%

Goods and Technology in El Edén

Household equipment in El Edén according to the 2020 Census. 1.1% of dwellings have internet and 37.2% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	98	34.4%
Washing machine	17	6%
Microwave oven	6	2.1%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	14	4.9%
Motorcycle	6	2.1%
Bicycle	24	8.4%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	197	69.1%
Radio	103	36.1%
Landline phone	1	0.4%
Cell phone	106	37.2%
Computer	10	3.5%
Internet	3	1.1%
Pay TV	84	29.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

57

20%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

179

62.8%

Without Computer or Internet

271

95.1%

Without Any ICT

40

14%

Location of El Edén

Coordinates: 17.2727236, -91.5589986
Altitude: 72 m