La Junta

La Junta is a locality of Guerrero, Chihuahua with 8,409 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,063 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.6 years.

Total Population
8,409
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,098 / 4,311
48.7% / 51.3%
Dwellings
3,562
Total dwellings
Schools
24
Educational facilities

Demographics of La Junta

Demographic structure of La Junta according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 2,274 under 15 years old (27%), 5,391 working-age people (64.1%) and 738 adults over 65 years old (8.8%).

0-14 years
2,274
27% of the population
15-64 years
5,391
64.1% - Working age
65+ years
738
8.8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
55.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Junta

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 388 330 718 8.5%
5-9 years 418 351 769 9.1%
10-14 years 376 411 787 9.4%
15-19 years 409 390 799 9.5%
20-24 years 258 304 562 6.7%
25-29 years 268 286 554 6.6%
30-34 years 227 289 516 6.1%
35-39 years 256 279 535 6.4%
40-44 years 230 265 495 5.9%
45-49 years 250 282 532 6.3%
50-54 years 256 278 534 6.4%
55-59 years 228 263 491 5.8%
60-64 years 178 195 373 4.4%
65-69 years 147 154 301 3.6%
70-74 years 100 106 206 2.4%
75-79 years 56 61 117 1.4%
80-84 years 32 37 69 0.8%
85+ years 18 27 45 0.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Junta

Population Origin

Born in the State
8,062
95.9%
Born in Another State
226
2.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
66
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.3
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
252
3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
251
99.6% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
370
13.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
104
1.2% of the population
Men / Women
52 / 52
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
518
6.2%
With Limitation
1,223
14.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 138
Visual 360
Hearing 85
Speech 38
Mental 43

Education in La Junta

Literacy and Schooling

In La Junta, 171 people aged 15+ are literate (17100%), while 232 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.6 years (8.4 men, 8.7 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 105 127 232 23200%
Incomplete primary 376 369 745 74500%
Complete primary 703 713 1,416 141600%
Incomplete secondary 153 125 278 27800%
Complete secondary 636 846 1,482 148200%
Post-basic education (18+) 796 891 1,687 168700%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years217
6-11 years45
12-14 years38

Schools in La Junta

Name CCT Level Type
B.P.M. BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA MUNICIPAL 5109 08BBI0101E Publico
MODULO DE ATENCION Y SERVICIO NUM. 21 08FCU0001W Publico
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACION INICIAL CONAFE LA JUNTA 08FIC0283Z Publico
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACION INICIAL CONAFE LA JUNTA BARRIO BENITO JUAREZ 08FIC0284Y Publico
INSPECCION ESCOLAR DE EDUCACION PRIMARIA DE LA ZONA 107 08FIZ0207D Publico
CENTRO DE MAESTROS PERIFERICO DE LA JUNTA 08FPM0019Q Publico
INSPECCION ZONA PREESCOLAR 98 08FZP0014Z Publico
INSPECCION DE ZONA PREESCOLAR 34 08FZP0111A Publico
COLEGIO DE ESTUDIOS CIENTÍFICOS Y TECNOLÓGICOS DEL ESTADO DE CHIHUAHUA, PLANTEL 02 LA JUNTA 08MMS0134O Publico
CENTRO DE ATENCION MULTIPLE 13 08DML0013B Especial Publico
COLEGIO DE ESTUDIOS CIENTÍFICOS Y TECNOLÓGICOS DEL ESTADO DE CHIHUAHUA, PLANTEL 02 LA JUNTA 08ETC0001Y Media Superior Publico
ADOLFO LOPEZ MATEOS 08DJN0016Z Preescolar Publico
ABRAHAM GONZALEZ 08DJN0171S Preescolar Publico
OVIDIO DECROLY 08DJN0643R Preescolar Publico
LA JUNTA 08DNM0024F Preescolar Publico
ABRAHAM GONZALEZ 1041 08EJN0169C Preescolar Publico
JESUS GARCIA 08DPR0391U Primaria Publico
MARTIRES DE PINOS ALTOS 08DPR0398N Primaria Publico
CENTRO REGIONAL DE EDUC. INT. HEROE DE NACOZARI 08DPR2405U Primaria Publico
LA JUNTA 08DZC0025C Primaria Publico
CENTRO REGIONAL DE EDUC. INT. 12 DE OCTUBRE 2368 08EPR0192U Primaria Publico
SRIA. DE COMU. Y OBRAS PUBLICAS 2252 08EPR0214P Primaria Publico
ADOLFO LOPEZ MATEOS 08DES0063U Secundaria Publico
BENITO JUAREZ 08DES0086E Secundaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Junta

In La Junta, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,189 people. Of them, 4,137 are employed and 52 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.2%.

Total EAP
4,189
M: 2,435 / W: 1,754
Employed Population
4,137
M: 2,399 / W: 1,738
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
52 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,401
M: 693 / W: 1,708

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 7,365 87.6%
IMSS 3,205 38.1%
ISSSTE 484 5.8%
State ISSSTE 98 1.2%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 6 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 3,385 40.3%
IMSS Bienestar 58 0.7%
Private insurance 95 1.1%
Other institution 118 1.4%
Without health coverage 1,031 12.3%

Marital Status and Religion in La Junta

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
3,649
364900%
Single
2,034
203400%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
919
91900%

Households

Total Households
2,693
3.1 average occupants
Male-Headed
1,557
57.8%
Female-Headed
1,136
42.2%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 6,438 76.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 892 10.6%
Other religions 5 0.1%
No religion 1,063 12.6%

Housing and Basic Services in La Junta

La Junta has 3,562 total dwellings, of which 2,693 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 2,673 105.2%
Dirt floor 14 0.6%
1 bedroom 819 32.2%
2 or more bedrooms 1,868 73.5%
1 room 146 5.7%
2 rooms 345 13.6%
3 or more rooms 2,196 86.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity
105.3%
2,676 dwellings
Piped Water
105.6%
2,684 dwellings
With Drainage
103.1%
2,622 dwellings
All Services
102.8%
2,613 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 2,676 105.3%
Without electricity 11 0.4%
Public water network 2,684 105.6%
Hauled water 2,671 105.1%
Other water source 3 0.1%
With water tank 37 1.5%
With cistern 9 0.4%
With toilet 2,572 101.2%
With latrine 85 3.3%
With drainage 2,622 103.1%
Without drainage 65 2.6%
With all services 2,613 102.8%

Goods and Technology in La Junta

Household equipment in La Junta according to the 2020 Census. 37.3% of dwellings have internet and 100% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 2,500 98.3%
Washing machine 2,285 89.9%
Microwave oven 1,756 69.1%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 1,865 73.4%
Motorcycle 207 8.1%
Bicycle 476 18.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 2,525 99.3%
Radio 2,089 82.2%
Landline phone 629 24.7%
Cell phone 2,541 100%
Computer 748 29.4%
Internet 949 37.3%
Pay TV 1,748 68.8%
Streaming platforms 286 11.3%
Video game console 202 7.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
60
2.4%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
111
4.4%
Without Computer or Internet
1,539
60.5%
Without Any ICT
13
0.5%

Location of La Junta

Coordinates: 28.4774383, -107.3324069
Altitude: 2,063 m