La Caja

La Caja is a locality of Comala, Colima with 745 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 686 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years.

Total Population
745
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
381 / 364
51.1% / 48.9%
Dwellings
288
Total dwellings
Schools
8
Educational facilities

Demographics of La Caja

Demographic structure of La Caja according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 182 under 15 years old (24.4%), 467 working-age people (62.7%) and 96 adults over 65 years old (12.9%).

0-14 years
182
24.4% of the population
15-64 years
467
62.7% - Working age
65+ years
96
12.9% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
59.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Caja

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 33 30 63 8.5%
5-9 years 38 26 64 8.6%
10-14 years 33 22 55 7.4%
15-19 years 35 36 71 9.5%
20-24 years 35 34 69 9.3%
25-29 years 19 20 39 5.2%
30-34 years 18 21 39 5.2%
35-39 years 19 21 40 5.4%
40-44 years 30 30 60 8.1%
45-49 years 23 19 42 5.6%
50-54 years 24 26 50 6.7%
55-59 years 18 17 35 4.7%
60-64 years 10 12 22 3%
65-69 years 14 12 26 3.5%
70-74 years 6 12 18 2.4%
75-79 years 11 8 19 2.6%
80-84 years 5 10 15 2%
85+ years 10 8 18 2.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Caja

Population Origin

Born in the State
643
86.3%
Born in Another State
79
10.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
17
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
3
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
4
1.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
11
1.5% of the population
Men / Women
9 / 2
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
100
13.4%
With Limitation
174
23.4%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 47
Visual 52
Hearing 16
Speech 10
Mental 20

Education in La Caja

Literacy and Schooling

In La Caja, 40 people aged 15+ are literate (4000%), while 35 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years (7.4 men, 8.2 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 19 16 35 3500%
Incomplete primary 48 44 92 9200%
Complete primary 65 38 103 10300%
Incomplete secondary 16 16 32 3200%
Complete secondary 62 85 147 14700%
Post-basic education (18+) 59 77 136 13600%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years5

Schools in La Caja

Name CCT Level Type
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA MUNICIPAL AÑO 2000 06BBI0045E Publico
LA CAJA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL 06FIC0010K Publico
EMSAD 19 06MMS0034R Publico
PROFRA. NATALIA FIGUEROA VALENCIA 06EBT0013F Capacitacion Publico
ENRIQUE C. RÉBSAMEN 06DMS0019R Media Superior Publico
30 DE ABRIL 06DJN0100Z Preescolar Publico
FRANCISCO I. MADERO 06DPR0143O Primaria Publico
FELIPE SEVILLA DEL RIO 06ETV0009G Secundaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Caja

In La Caja, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 366 people. Of them, 362 are employed and 4 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.1%.

Total EAP
366
M: 224 / W: 142
Employed Population
362
M: 220 / W: 142
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
4 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
236
M: 77 / W: 159

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 561 75.3%
IMSS 193 25.9%
ISSSTE 10 1.3%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 3 0.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 353 47.4%
IMSS Bienestar 1 0.1%
Private insurance 2 0.3%
Without health coverage 184 24.7%

Marital Status and Religion in La Caja

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
320
32000%
Single
211
21100%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
71
7100%

Households

Total Households
216
3.5 average occupants
Male-Headed
154
71.3%
Female-Headed
62
28.7%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 675