Esmeralda

Esmeralda is a locality of Gómez Palacio, Durango with 2,319 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,116 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years.

Demographics of Esmeralda

Demographic structure of Esmeralda according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 641 under 15 years old (27.6%), 1,524 working-age people (65.7%) and 154 adults over 65 years old (6.6%).

0-14 years

641

27.6% of the population

15-64 years

1,524

65.7% - Working age

65+ years

154

6.6% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

52.2%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Esmeralda

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	122	115	237	10.2%
5-9 years	102	97	199	8.6%
10-14 years	97	108	205	8.8%
15-19 years	112	132	244	10.5%
20-24 years	117	105	222	9.6%
25-29 years	78	76	154	6.6%
30-34 years	56	66	122	5.3%
35-39 years	71	61	132	5.7%
40-44 years	85	103	188	8.1%
45-49 years	83	76	159	6.9%
50-54 years	62	55	117	5%
55-59 years	46	48	94	4.1%
60-64 years	52	40	92	4%
65-69 years	28	30	58	2.5%
70-74 years	26	17	43	1.9%
75-79 years	12	10	22	0.9%
80-84 years	13	8	21	0.9%
85+ years	6	4	10	0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Esmeralda

Population Origin

Born in the State

2,048

88.3%

Born in Another State

259

11.2%

Lived in Another State in 2015

55

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.2

Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

10

0.4% of the population

Men / Women

8 / 2

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

121

5.2%

With Limitation

262

11.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	82
Visual	38
Hearing	15
Speech	9
Mental	17

Education in Esmeralda

Literacy and Schooling

In Esmeralda, 60 people aged 15+ are literate (6000%), while 51 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years (8.3 men, 8.6 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	34	17	51	5100%
Incomplete primary	113	89	202	20200%
Complete primary	161	178	339	33900%
Incomplete secondary	51	26	77	7700%
Complete secondary	268	297	565	56500%
Post-basic education (18+)	205	193	398	39800%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	49
6-11 years	10
12-14 years	13

Schools in Esmeralda

Name	CCT	Level	Type
BIBLIOTECA ESCOLAR DE LA ESCUELA SECUNDARIA TECNICA NUM. 34	10BBE0037M		Publico
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL ESMERALDA	10FIC0041Q		Publico
SUPERVISION DE ZONA DE EDUCACION PREESCOLAR NUM. 38	10FZP0038X		Publico
MISION CULTURAL R-170	10HMC0171U		Publico
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN	10DJN0191U	Preescolar	Publico
14 DE NOVIEMBRE	10DPR0539K	Primaria	Publico
14 DE NOVIEMBRE	10DPR1489Z	Primaria	Publico
RICARDO FLORES MAGON	10DST0034F	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Esmeralda

In Esmeralda, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,125 people. Of them, 1,120 are employed and 5 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.4%.

Total EAP

1,125

M: 715 / W: 410

Employed Population

1,120

M: 710 / W: 410

Unemployment Rate

0.4%

5 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

670

M: 187 / W: 483

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,732	74.7%
IMSS	1,514	65.3%
ISSSTE	128	5.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	97	4.2%
Other institution	1	0%
Without health coverage	587	25.3%

Marital Status and Religion in Esmeralda

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,086

108600%

Single

511

51100%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

202

20200%

Households

Total Households

597

3.9 average occupants

Male-Headed

500

83.8%

Female-Headed

97

16.2%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,801	77.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	250	10.8%
Other religions	8	0.3%
No religion	260	11.2%

Housing and Basic Services in Esmeralda

Esmeralda has 719 total dwellings, of which 597 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	585	98%
Dirt floor	12	2%
1 bedroom	176	29.5%
2 or more bedrooms	421	70.5%
1 room	18	3%
2 rooms	69	11.6%
3 or more rooms	510	85.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.5%

594 dwellings

Piped Water

98.3%

587 dwellings

With Drainage

93.6%

559 dwellings

All Services

93.3%

557 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	594	99.5%
Without electricity	3	0.5%
Public water network	587	98.3%
Hauled water	583	97.7%
Other water source	10	1.7%
With water tank	434	72.7%
With cistern	78	13.1%
With toilet	529	88.6%
With latrine	41	6.9%
With drainage	559	93.6%
Without drainage	38	6.4%
With all services	557	93.3%
Without water, drainage or electricity	3	0.5%

Goods and Technology in Esmeralda

Household equipment in Esmeralda according to the 2020 Census. 21.6% of dwellings have internet and 91.8% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	575	96.3%
Washing machine	485	81.2%
Microwave oven	305	51.1%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	236	39.5%
Motorcycle	156	26.1%
Bicycle	331	55.4%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	575	96.3%
Radio	437	73.2%
Landline phone	35	5.9%
Cell phone	548	91.8%
Computer	113	18.9%
Internet	129	21.6%
Pay TV	128	21.4%
Streaming platforms	19	3.2%
Video game console	23	3.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

13

2.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

46

7.7%

Without Computer or Internet

421

70.5%

Without Any ICT

8

1.3%

Location of Esmeralda

Coordinates: 25.7418403, -103.4306081
Altitude: 1,116 m