La Zarca

La Zarca is a locality of Hidalgo, Durango with 529 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,825 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.

Demographics of La Zarca

Demographic structure of La Zarca according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 127 under 15 years old (24%), 307 working-age people (58%) and 95 adults over 65 years old (18%).

0-14 years

127

24% of the population

15-64 years

307

58% - Working age

65+ years

95

18% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

72.3%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Zarca

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	25	21	46	8.7%
5-9 years	19	24	43	8.1%
10-14 years	16	22	38	7.2%
15-19 years	15	15	30	5.7%
20-24 years	11	14	25	4.7%
25-29 years	17	28	45	8.5%
30-34 years	25	17	42	7.9%
35-39 years	15	14	29	5.5%
40-44 years	11	9	20	3.8%
45-49 years	14	11	25	4.7%
50-54 years	19	16	35	6.6%
55-59 years	15	14	29	5.5%
60-64 years	13	14	27	5.1%
65-69 years	15	16	31	5.9%
70-74 years	12	8	20	3.8%
75-79 years	10	5	15	2.8%
80-84 years	9	4	13	2.5%
85+ years	7	9	16	3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Zarca

Population Origin

Born in the State

458

86.6%

Born in Another State

59

11.2%

Lived in Another State in 2015

4

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

3.1

Per woman (12+ years)

Disability

With Disability

25

4.7%

With Limitation

52

9.8%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	11
Visual	11
Hearing	7
Speech	2
Mental	3

Education in La Zarca

Literacy and Schooling

In La Zarca, 12 people aged 15+ are literate (1200%), while 16 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years (7.3 men, 8.6 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	9	7	16	1600%
Incomplete primary	47	27	74	7400%
Complete primary	37	23	60	6000%
Incomplete secondary	7	4	11	1100%
Complete secondary	67	67	134	13400%
Post-basic education (18+)	36	61	97	9700%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	9
6-11 years	2

Schools in La Zarca

Name	CCT	Level	Type
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA MUNICIPAL ENRIQUE DUPRE CENICEROS	10BBI0112Z		Publico
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL LA ZARCA	10FIC0066Z		Publico
EDUCACION MEDIA SUPERIOR A DISTANCIA LA ZARCA	10MMS0104I		Publico
EDUCACION MEDIA SUPERIOR A DISTANCIA LA ZARCA	10EMS0015G	Media Superior	Publico
GENERAL DON MIGUEL NEGRETE	10DJN0344H	Preescolar	Publico
IGNACIO ZARAGOZA	10DPR0614A	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA NUM. 104	10DTV0104X	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Zarca

In La Zarca, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 114 people. Of them, 113 are employed and 1 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.

Total EAP

114

M: 90 / W: 24

Employed Population

113

M: 89 / W: 24

Unemployment Rate

0.9%

1 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

304

M: 123 / W: 181

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	471	89%
IMSS	58	11%
ISSSTE	11	2.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	232	43.9%
IMSS Bienestar	178	33.6%
Without health coverage	58	11%

Marital Status and Religion in La Zarca

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

256

25600%

Single

111

11100%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

58

5800%

Households

Total Households

156

3.4 average occupants

Male-Headed

133

85.3%

Female-Headed

23

14.7%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	511	96.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	14	2.6%
No religion	4	0.8%

Housing and Basic Services in La Zarca

La Zarca has 220 total dwellings, of which 156 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	151	98.1%
Dirt floor	4	2.6%
1 bedroom	36	23.4%
2 or more bedrooms	119	77.3%
1 room	5	3.2%
2 rooms	12	7.8%
3 or more rooms	138	89.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100%

154 dwellings

Piped Water

100.6%

155 dwellings

With Drainage

96.8%

149 dwellings

All Services

96.8%

149 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	154	100%
Without electricity	1	0.6%
Public water network	155	100.6%
Hauled water	5	3.2%
With water tank	131	85.1%
With cistern	6	3.9%
With toilet	150	97.4%
With latrine	1	0.6%
With drainage	149	96.8%
Without drainage	6	3.9%
With all services	149	96.8%

Goods and Technology in La Zarca

Household equipment in La Zarca according to the 2020 Census. 1.3% of dwellings have internet and 87% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	149	96.8%
Washing machine	132	85.7%
Microwave oven	104	67.5%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	102	66.2%
Motorcycle	15	9.7%
Bicycle	26	16.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	148	96.1%
Radio	62	40.3%
Landline phone	10	6.5%
Cell phone	134	87%
Computer	20	13%
Internet	2	1.3%
Pay TV	97	63%
Streaming platforms	1	0.6%
Video game console	6	3.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

5

3.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

19

12.3%

Without Computer or Internet

135

87.7%

Without Any ICT

3

1.9%

Location of La Zarca

Coordinates: 25.8347944, -104.7418656
Altitude: 1,825 m

La Zarca

Demographics of La Zarca

Age Pyramid of La Zarca

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Zarca

Population Origin

Disability

Education in La Zarca

Literacy and Schooling

School Non-Attendance

Schools in La Zarca

Employment and Social Security in La Zarca

Health Service Coverage

Marital Status and Religion in La Zarca

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Households

Religion

Housing and Basic Services in La Zarca

Dwelling Characteristics

Basic Services

Goods and Technology in La Zarca

Appliances

Vehicles

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology Deprivation

Location of La Zarca

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