Paredón

Paredón is a locality of Tonalá, Chiapas with 6,787 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 5 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years.

Demographics of Paredón

Demographic structure of Paredón according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,887 under 15 years old (27.8%), 4,405 working-age people (64.9%) and 495 adults over 65 years old (7.3%).

0-14 years

1,887

27.8% of the population

15-64 years

4,405

64.9% - Working age

65+ years

495

7.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

54.1%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Paredón

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	327	295	622	9.2%
5-9 years	356	283	639	9.4%
10-14 years	320	306	626	9.2%
15-19 years	364	356	720	10.6%
20-24 years	293	279	572	8.4%
25-29 years	216	273	489	7.2%
30-34 years	206	201	407	6%
35-39 years	201	231	432	6.4%
40-44 years	201	260	461	6.8%
45-49 years	210	212	422	6.2%
50-54 years	178	171	349	5.1%
55-59 years	151	160	311	4.6%
60-64 years	124	118	242	3.6%
65-69 years	91	85	176	2.6%
70-74 years	67	61	128	1.9%
75-79 years	49	46	95	1.4%
80-84 years	24	28	52	0.8%
85+ years	28	16	44	0.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Paredón

Population Origin

Born in the State

6,514

96%

Born in Another State

236

3.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

74

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

13

0.2% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

13

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

43

2.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

462

6.8% of the population

Men / Women

227 / 235

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

231

3.4%

With Limitation

416

6.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	116
Visual	103
Hearing	47
Speech	46
Mental	42

Education in Paredón

Literacy and Schooling

In Paredón, 573 people aged 15+ are literate (57300%), while 525 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years (8.1 men, 8.1 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	263	262	525	52500%
Incomplete primary	411	386	797	79700%
Complete primary	246	296	542	54200%
Incomplete secondary	138	114	252	25200%
Complete secondary	442	622	1,064	106400%
Post-basic education (18+)	799	718	1,517	151700%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	96
6-11 years	54
12-14 years	50

Employment and Social Security in Paredón

In Paredón, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,154 people. Of them, 3,121 are employed and 33 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1%.

Total EAP

3,154

M: 2,025 / W: 1,129

Employed Population

3,121

M: 2,008 / W: 1,113

Unemployment Rate

1%

33 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

2,103

M: 554 / W: 1,549

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	4,902	72.2%
IMSS	448	6.6%
ISSSTE	212	3.1%
State ISSSTE	108	1.6%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	14	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	4,082	60.1%
IMSS Bienestar	2	0%
Private insurance	21	0.3%
Other institution	27	0.4%
Without health coverage	1,884	27.8%

Marital Status and Religion in Paredón

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

3,093

309300%

Single

1,505

150500%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

662

66200%

Households

Total Households

1,771

3.8 average occupants

Male-Headed

1,299

73.3%

Female-Headed

472

26.7%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,330	19.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	3,549	52.3%
No religion	1,901	28%

Housing and Basic Services in Paredón

Paredón has 2,155 total dwellings, of which 1,772 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	1,742	98.4%
Dirt floor	22	1.2%
1 bedroom	672	37.9%
2 or more bedrooms	1,092	61.7%
1 room	303	17.1%
2 rooms	355	20%
3 or more rooms	1,106	62.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.3%

1,759 dwellings

Piped Water

79.6%

1,409 dwellings

With Drainage

97.4%

1,725 dwellings

All Services

78.1%

1,383 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,759	99.3%
Without electricity	5	0.3%
Public water network	1,409	79.6%
Hauled water	41	2.3%
Other water source	355	20%
With water tank	655	37%
With cistern	1,023	57.8%
With toilet	1,717	97%
With drainage	1,725	97.4%
Without drainage	39	2.2%
With all services	1,383	78.1%

Goods and Technology in Paredón

Household equipment in Paredón according to the 2020 Census. 28.1% of dwellings have internet and 89.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	1,526	86.2%
Washing machine	1,352	76.3%
Microwave oven	249	14.1%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	320	18.1%
Motorcycle	276	15.6%
Bicycle	242	13.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	1,536	86.7%
Radio	880	49.7%
Landline phone	25	1.4%
Cell phone	1,588	89.7%
Computer	144	8.1%
Internet	497	28.1%
Pay TV	1,117	63.1%
Streaming platforms	17	1%
Video game console	12	0.7%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

160

9%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

173

9.8%

Without Computer or Internet

1,215

68.6%

Without Any ICT

51

2.9%

Location of Paredón

Coordinates: 16.0511097, -93.8674397
Altitude: 5 m