Arroyo Palenque

Arroyo Palenque is a locality of Salto de Agua, Chiapas with 1,384 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 111 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.7 years.

Total Population
1,384
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
685 / 699
49.5% / 50.5%
Dwellings
371
Total dwellings
Schools
6
Educational facilities

Demographics of Arroyo Palenque

Demographic structure of Arroyo Palenque according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 436 under 15 years old (31.5%), 871 working-age people (62.9%) and 77 adults over 65 years old (5.6%).

0-14 years
436
31.5% of the population
15-64 years
871
62.9% - Working age
65+ years
77
5.6% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
58.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Arroyo Palenque

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 77 70 147 10.6%
5-9 years 79 72 151 10.9%
10-14 years 59 79 138 10%
15-19 years 60 55 115 8.3%
20-24 years 66 64 130 9.4%
25-29 years 62 64 126 9.1%
30-34 years 64 59 123 8.9%
35-39 years 54 51 105 7.6%
40-44 years 34 42 76 5.5%
45-49 years 30 27 57 4.1%
50-54 years 15 38 53 3.8%
55-59 years 18 15 33 2.4%
60-64 years 23 30 53 3.8%
65-69 years 18 16 34 2.5%
70-74 years 9 8 17 1.2%
75-79 years 10 6 16 1.2%
80-84 years 5 2 7 0.5%
85+ years 2 1 3 0.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Arroyo Palenque

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
1,233
89.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
893
72.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
326
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,375
425.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
1,381
99.8% of the population
Men / Women
683 / 698
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
15
1.1%
With Limitation
13
0.9%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 5
Visual 5
Hearing 6
Speech 4
Mental 6

Education in Arroyo Palenque

Literacy and Schooling

In Arroyo Palenque, 269 people aged 15+ are literate (26900%), while 241 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.7 years (7.6 men, 5.7 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 74 167 241 24100%
Incomplete primary 61 49 110 11000%
Complete primary 42 34 76 7600%
Incomplete secondary 24 21 45 4500%
Complete secondary 85 85 170 17000%
Post-basic education (18+) 163 104 267 26700%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years29
6-11 years8
12-14 years5

Schools in Arroyo Palenque

Name CCT Level Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE ARROYO PALENQUE 07FIC0675N Publico
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE ARROYO PALENQUE 07FIC2191X Publico
SUPERVISION DE ZONA ESCOLAR DE EDUCACION INDIGENA NUM. 907 07FZI0022Z Publico
NIÑOS HEROES DE CHAPULTEPEC 07DCC0266R Preescolar Publico
VALENTIN GOMEZ FARIAS 07DPB0091X Primaria Publico
TELESECUNDARIA 542 BELISARIO DOMINGUEZ PALENCIA 07ETV0567R Secundaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in Arroyo Palenque

In Arroyo Palenque, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 899 people. Of them, 894 are employed and 5 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.

Total EAP
899
M: 435 / W: 464
Employed Population
894
M: 433 / W: 461
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
5 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
121
M: 68 / W: 53

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,309 94.6%
IMSS 7 0.5%
ISSSTE 34 2.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,270 91.8%
IMSS Bienestar 1 0.1%
Without health coverage 75 5.4%

Marital Status and Religion in Arroyo Palenque

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
616
61600%
Single
352
35200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
52
5200%

Households

Total Households
323
4.3 average occupants
Male-Headed
295
91.3%
Female-Headed
28
8.7%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 668 48.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 679 49.1%
Other religions 5 0.4%
No religion 31 2.2%

Housing and Basic Services in Arroyo Palenque

Arroyo Palenque has 371 total dwellings, of which 323 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.3 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 286 88.5%
Dirt floor 37 11.5%
1 bedroom 142 44%
2 or more bedrooms 181 56%
1 room 1 0.3%
2 rooms 142 44%
3 or more rooms 180 55.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity
100%
323 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
323 dwellings
With Drainage
98.1%
317 dwellings
All Services
98.1%
317 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 323 100%
Public water network 323 100%
Hauled water 322 99.7%
With water tank 1 0.3%
With cistern 1 0.3%
With toilet 315 97.5%
With latrine 2 0.6%
With drainage 317 98.1%
Without drainage 6 1.9%
With all services 317 98.1%

Goods and Technology in Arroyo Palenque

Household equipment in Arroyo Palenque according to the 2020 Census. 1.5% of dwellings have internet and 9.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 131 40.6%
Washing machine 19 5.9%
Microwave oven 8 2.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 20 6.2%
Motorcycle 13 4%
Bicycle 9 2.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 234 72.4%
Radio 146 45.2%
Landline phone 6 1.9%
Cell phone 31 9.6%
Computer 4 1.2%
Internet 5 1.5%
Pay TV 111 34.4%
Streaming platforms 1 0.3%
Video game console 1 0.3%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
69
21.4%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
289
89.5%
Without Computer or Internet
317
98.1%
Without Any ICT
67
20.7%

Location of Arroyo Palenque

Coordinates: 17.3918597, -92.1047556
Altitude: 111 m

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