Álvaro Obregón

Álvaro Obregón is a locality of Tapachula, Chiapas with 6,868 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 37 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years.

Total Population
6,868
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,352 / 3,516
48.8% / 51.2%
Dwellings
2,250
Total dwellings

Demographics of Álvaro Obregón

Demographic structure of Álvaro Obregón according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 2,140 under 15 years old (31.2%), 4,250 working-age people (61.9%) and 478 adults over 65 years old (7%).

0-14 years
2,140
31.2% of the population
15-64 years
4,250
61.9% - Working age
65+ years
478
7% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
61.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Álvaro Obregón

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 386 398 784 11.4%
5-9 years 376 335 711 10.4%
10-14 years 336 309 645 9.4%
15-19 years 300 287 587 8.5%
20-24 years 281 298 579 8.4%
25-29 years 249 291 540 7.9%
30-34 years 223 259 482 7%
35-39 years 200 241 441 6.4%
40-44 years 205 213 418 6.1%
45-49 years 159 194 353 5.1%
50-54 years 153 212 365 5.3%
55-59 years 127 128 255 3.7%
60-64 years 118 112 230 3.3%
65-69 years 87 65 152 2.2%
70-74 years 66 70 136 2%
75-79 years 35 46 81 1.2%
80-84 years 27 31 58 0.8%
85+ years 24 27 51 0.7%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Álvaro Obregón

Population Origin

Born in the State
6,142
89.4%
Born in Another State
270
3.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
67
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
18
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
18
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
52
2.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
20
0.3% of the population
Men / Women
7 / 13
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
340
5%
With Limitation
586
8.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 145
Visual 169
Hearing 65
Speech 46
Mental 49

Education in Álvaro Obregón

Literacy and Schooling

In Álvaro Obregón, 494 people aged 15+ are literate (49400%), while 674 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years (7.9 men, 7.7 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 295 379 674 67400%
Incomplete primary 275 266 541 54100%
Complete primary 351 359 710 71000%
Incomplete secondary 81 75 156 15600%
Complete secondary 472 626 1,098 109800%
Post-basic education (18+) 705 682 1,387 138700%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years237
6-11 years92
12-14 years81

Employment and Social Security in Álvaro Obregón

In Álvaro Obregón, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,290 people. Of them, 3,254 are employed and 36 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.1%.

Total EAP
3,290
M: 1,924 / W: 1,366
Employed Population
3,254
M: 1,901 / W: 1,353
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
36 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,811
M: 527 / W: 1,284

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 3,687 53.7%
IMSS 1,589 23.1%
ISSSTE 144 2.1%
State ISSSTE 59 0.9%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 62 0.9%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,793 26.1%
IMSS Bienestar 4 0.1%
Private insurance 25 0.4%
Other institution 28 0.4%
Without health coverage 3,178 46.3%

Marital Status and Religion in Álvaro Obregón

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
2,914
291400%
Single
1,587
158700%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
627
62700%

Households

Total Households
1,832
3.7 average occupants
Male-Headed
1,300
71%
Female-Headed
532
29%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 2,963 43.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,942 28.3%
No religion 1,960 28.5%

Housing and Basic Services in Álvaro Obregón

Álvaro Obregón has 2,250 total dwellings, of which 1,833 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 1,655 90.5%
Dirt floor 175 9.6%
1 bedroom 892 48.8%
2 or more bedrooms 938 51.3%
1 room 356 19.5%
2 rooms 509 27.8%
3 or more rooms 965 52.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.5%
1,820 dwellings
Piped Water
80.8%
1,477 dwellings
With Drainage
97.2%
1,778 dwellings
All Services
79.2%
1,449 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 1,820 99.5%
Without electricity 10 0.5%
Public water network 1,477 80.8%
Hauled water 776 42.4%
Other water source 353 19.3%
With water tank 278 15.2%
With cistern 633 34.6%
With toilet 1,761 96.3%
With latrine 22 1.2%
With drainage 1,778 97.2%
Without drainage 52 2.8%
With all services 1,449 79.2%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 0.1%

Goods and Technology in Álvaro Obregón

Household equipment in Álvaro Obregón according to the 2020 Census. 5.3% of dwellings have internet and 85.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,415 77.4%
Washing machine 842 46%
Microwave oven 274 15%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 327 17.9%
Motorcycle 284 15.5%
Bicycle 844 46.1%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 1,567 85.7%
Radio 1,246 68.1%
Landline phone 47 2.6%
Cell phone 1,561 85.3%
Computer 178 9.7%
Internet 97 5.3%
Pay TV 403 22%
Streaming platforms 25 1.4%
Video game console 18 1%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
138
7.5%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
257
14.1%
Without Computer or Internet
1,615
88.3%
Without Any ICT
63
3.4%

Location of Álvaro Obregón

Coordinates: 14.9202039, -92.3779344
Altitude: 37 m