Escalón

Escalón is a locality of Jiménez, Chihuahua with 495 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,258 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.4 years.

Total Population
495
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
224 / 271
45.3% / 54.7%
Dwellings
241
Total dwellings

Demographics of Escalón

Demographic structure of Escalón according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 136 under 15 years old (27.5%), 292 working-age people (59%) and 67 adults over 65 years old (13.5%).

0-14 years
136
27.5% of the population
15-64 years
292
59% - Working age
65+ years
67
13.5% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
69.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Escalón

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 17 24 41 8.3%
5-9 years 22 21 43 8.7%
10-14 years 20 32 52 10.5%
15-19 years 15 13 28 5.7%
20-24 years 19 24 43 8.7%
25-29 years 7 17 24 4.8%
30-34 years 24 23 47 9.5%
35-39 years 12 12 24 4.8%
40-44 years 13 16 29 5.9%
45-49 years 9 9 18 3.6%
50-54 years 9 20 29 5.9%
55-59 years 17 15 32 6.5%
60-64 years 7 11 18 3.6%
65-69 years 8 10 18 3.6%
70-74 years 12 8 20 4%
75-79 years 6 5 11 2.2%
80-84 years 2 5 7 1.4%
85+ years 5 6 11 2.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Escalón

Population Origin

Born in the State
470
94.9%
Born in Another State
25
5.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
6
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.1
Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
7
1.4% of the population
Men / Women
3 / 4
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
17
3.4%
With Limitation
52
10.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 14
Visual 7
Hearing 3
Speech 8
Mental 7

Education in Escalón

Literacy and Schooling

In Escalón, 10 people aged 15+ are literate (1000%), while 17 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.4 years (7 men, 7.8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 10 7 17 1700%
Incomplete primary 23 26 49 4900%
Complete primary 59 49 108 10800%
Incomplete secondary 3 0 3 300%
Complete secondary 40 74 114 11400%
Post-basic education (18+) 23 31 54 5400%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years9
6-11 years3
12-14 years5

Employment and Social Security in Escalón

In Escalón, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 314 people. Of them, 308 are employed and 6 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.9%.

Total EAP
314
M: 156 / W: 158
Employed Population
308
M: 154 / W: 154
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
6 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
73
M: 20 / W: 53

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 474 95.8%
IMSS 32 6.5%
ISSSTE 17 3.4%
State ISSSTE 3 0.6%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 1 0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 417 84.2%
IMSS Bienestar 7 1.4%
Other institution 2 0.4%
Without health coverage 21 4.2%

Marital Status and Religion in Escalón

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
197
19700%
Single
151
15100%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
39
3900%

Households

Total Households
152
3.3 average occupants
Male-Headed
86
56.6%
Female-Headed
66
43.4%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 480 97%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 6 1.2%
No religion 9 1.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Escalón

Escalón has 241 total dwellings, of which 152 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 146 96.1%
Dirt floor 6 3.9%
1 bedroom 43 28.3%
2 or more bedrooms 109 71.7%
2 rooms 6 3.9%
3 or more rooms 146 96.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity
100%
152 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
152 dwellings
With Drainage
89.5%
136 dwellings
All Services
89.5%
136 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 152 100%
Public water network 152 100%
Hauled water 4 2.6%
With water tank 101 66.4%
With cistern 1 0.7%
With toilet 134 88.2%
With latrine 18 11.8%
With drainage 136 89.5%
Without drainage 16 10.5%
With all services 136 89.5%

Goods and Technology in Escalón

Household equipment in Escalón according to the 2020 Census. 8.6% of dwellings have internet and 82.2% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 145 95.4%
Washing machine 130 85.5%
Microwave oven 49 32.2%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 79 52%
Motorcycle 20 13.2%
Bicycle 6 3.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 139 91.4%
Radio 98 64.5%
Landline phone 10 6.6%
Cell phone 125 82.2%
Computer 10 6.6%
Internet 13 8.6%
Pay TV 96 63.2%
Streaming platforms 1 0.7%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
6
3.9%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
23
15.1%
Without Computer or Internet
136
89.5%
Without Any ICT
4
2.6%

Location of Escalón

Coordinates: 26.7528164, -104.3407497
Altitude: 1,258 m