La Polka

La Polka is a locality of Tonalá, Chiapas with 1,000 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 10 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.4 years.

Total Population
1,000
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
505 / 495
50.5% / 49.5%
Dwellings
322
Total dwellings
Schools
6
Educational facilities

Demographics of La Polka

Demographic structure of La Polka according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 294 under 15 years old (29.4%), 582 working-age people (58.2%) and 124 adults over 65 years old (12.4%).

0-14 years
294
29.4% of the population
15-64 years
582
58.2% - Working age
65+ years
124
12.4% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
71.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Polka

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 51 42 93 9.3%
5-9 years 51 44 95 9.5%
10-14 years 50 56 106 10.6%
15-19 years 49 42 91 9.1%
20-24 years 28 35 63 6.3%
25-29 years 27 30 57 5.7%
30-34 years 24 27 51 5.1%
35-39 years 28 34 62 6.2%
40-44 years 31 40 71 7.1%
45-49 years 26 29 55 5.5%
50-54 years 16 22 38 3.8%
55-59 years 28 20 48 4.8%
60-64 years 24 22 46 4.6%
65-69 years 28 20 48 4.8%
70-74 years 22 15 37 3.7%
75-79 years 11 8 19 1.9%
80-84 years 6 4 10 1%
85+ years 5 5 10 1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Polka

Population Origin

Born in the State
935
93.5%
Born in Another State
50
5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
20
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
5
0.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
5
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
13
4.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
1
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
0 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
109
10.9%
With Limitation
132
13.2%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 47
Visual 46
Hearing 22
Speech 21
Mental 19

Education in La Polka

Literacy and Schooling

In La Polka, 63 people aged 15+ are literate (6300%), while 73 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.4 years (7.4 men, 7.5 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 35 38 73 7300%
Incomplete primary 70 54 124 12400%
Complete primary 47 63 110 11000%
Incomplete secondary 21 19 40 4000%
Complete secondary 84 84 168 16800%
Post-basic education (18+) 86 85 171 17100%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years13
6-11 years5
12-14 years6

Schools in La Polka

Name CCT Level Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE LA POLKA 07FIC0228G Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO COMUNITARIO NUMERO 95 JOSE MARIA MORELOS Y PAVON 07MMS0674L Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO COMUNITARIO NUMERO 95 JOSE MARIA MORELOS Y PAVON 07ETK0014L Media Superior Publico
LEON TOLSTOI 07DJN0206S Preescolar Publico
RAFAEL RAMIREZ CASTAÑEDA 07DPR0624U Primaria Publico
TELESECUNDARIA 301 07ETV0295Q Secundaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Polka

In La Polka, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 443 people. Of them, 440 are employed and 3 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.7%.

Total EAP
443
M: 288 / W: 155
Employed Population
440
M: 285 / W: 155
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
3 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
320
M: 91 / W: 229

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 501 50.1%
IMSS 65 6.5%
ISSSTE 45 4.5%
State ISSSTE 12 1.2%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 3 0.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 376 37.6%
Without health coverage 499 49.9%

Marital Status and Religion in La Polka

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
452
45200%
Single
220
22000%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
93
9300%

Households

Total Households
274
3.7 average occupants
Male-Headed
208
75.9%
Female-Headed
66
24.1%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 626 62.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 273 27.3%
No religion 101 10.1%

Housing and Basic Services in La Polka

La Polka has 322 total dwellings, of which 274 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 256 93.8%
Dirt floor 18 6.6%
1 bedroom 136 49.8%
2 or more bedrooms 138 50.5%
1 room 39 14.3%
2 rooms 56 20.5%
3 or more rooms 179 65.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.3%
271 dwellings
Piped Water
92.7%
253 dwellings
With Drainage
91.6%
250 dwellings
All Services
85.3%
233 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 271 99.3%
Without electricity 3 1.1%
Public water network 253 92.7%
Hauled water 230 84.2%
Other water source 21 7.7%
With water tank 70 25.6%
With cistern 167 61.2%
With toilet 251 91.9%
With latrine 1 0.4%
With drainage 250 91.6%
Without drainage 24 8.8%
With all services 233 85.3%

Goods and Technology in La Polka

Household equipment in La Polka according to the 2020 Census. 5.9% of dwellings have internet and 60.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 221 81%
Washing machine 170 62.3%
Microwave oven 32 11.7%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 34 12.5%
Motorcycle 31 11.4%
Bicycle 145 53.1%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 232 85%
Radio 127 46.5%
Landline phone 58 21.2%
Cell phone 165 60.4%
Computer 16 5.9%
Internet 16 5.9%
Pay TV 180 65.9%
Streaming platforms 1 0.4%
Video game console 1 0.4%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
24
8.8%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
76
27.8%
Without Computer or Internet
244
89.4%
Without Any ICT
15
5.5%

Location of La Polka

Coordinates: 15.9573303, -93.6641842
Altitude: 10 m

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