El Castillo

El Castillo is a locality of Apaseo el Grande, Guanajuato with 3,982 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,802 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years.

Total Population
3,982
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,975 / 2,007
49.6% / 50.4%
Dwellings
1,101
Total dwellings
Schools
3
Educational facilities

Demographics of El Castillo

Demographic structure of El Castillo according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,092 under 15 years old (27.4%), 2,715 working-age people (68.2%) and 174 adults over 65 years old (4.4%).

0-14 years
1,092
27.4% of the population
15-64 years
2,715
68.2% - Working age
65+ years
174
4.4% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
46.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Castillo

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 166 174 340 8.5%
5-9 years 181 173 354 8.9%
10-14 years 203 195 398 10%
15-19 years 182 179 361 9.1%
20-24 years 198 190 388 9.7%
25-29 years 158 171 329 8.3%
30-34 years 140 159 299 7.5%
35-39 years 159 154 313 7.9%
40-44 years 145 162 307 7.7%
45-49 years 110 134 244 6.1%
50-54 years 92 88 180 4.5%
55-59 years 83 83 166 4.2%
60-64 years 71 57 128 3.2%
65-69 years 40 28 68 1.7%
70-74 years 16 20 36 0.9%
75-79 years 10 16 26 0.7%
80-84 years 7 18 25 0.6%
85+ years 13 6 19 0.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Castillo

Population Origin

Born in the State
992
24.9%
Born in Another State
2,970
74.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
273
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
5
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
5
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
17
1.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
23
0.6% of the population
Men / Women
10 / 13
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
161
4%
With Limitation
260
6.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 71
Visual 74
Hearing 16
Speech 19
Mental 24

Education in El Castillo

Literacy and Schooling

In El Castillo, 171 people aged 15+ are literate (17100%), while 248 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years (8.3 men, 8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 111 137 248 24800%
Incomplete primary 96 118 214 21400%
Complete primary 197 254 451 45100%
Incomplete secondary 42 33 75 7500%
Complete secondary 595 536 1,131 113100%
Post-basic education (18+) 341 344 685 68500%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years93
6-11 years51
12-14 years45

Schools in El Castillo

Name CCT Level Type
AUGUSTO FEDERICO FROEBEL 11DJN0989X Preescolar Publico
JOSEFA ORTIZ DE DOMINGUEZ 11DPR1023U Primaria Publico
TELESECUNDARIA NUM. 370 11ETV0371S Secundaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in El Castillo

In El Castillo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,256 people. Of them, 2,208 are employed and 48 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.1%.

Total EAP
2,256
M: 1,257 / W: 999
Employed Population
2,208
M: 1,216 / W: 992
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
48 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
873
M: 291 / W: 582

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 2,468 62%
IMSS 1,766 44.3%
ISSSTE 57 1.4%
State ISSSTE 1 0%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 4 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 421 10.6%
IMSS Bienestar 179 4.5%
Private insurance 14 0.4%
Other institution 42 1.1%
Without health coverage 1,509 37.9%

Marital Status and Religion in El Castillo

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
1,869
186900%
Single
1,032
103200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
234
23400%

Households

Total Households
931
4.3 average occupants
Male-Headed
703
75.5%
Female-Headed
228
24.5%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 3,682 92.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 155 3.9%
Other religions 4 0.1%
No religion 132 3.3%

Housing and Basic Services in El Castillo

El Castillo has 1,101 total dwellings, of which 931 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.3 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 836 100.8%
Dirt floor 95 11.5%
1 bedroom 313 37.8%
2 or more bedrooms 618 74.5%
1 room 44 5.3%
2 rooms 236 28.5%
3 or more rooms 651 78.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity
112.2%
930 dwellings
Piped Water
109.4%
907 dwellings
With Drainage
110.1%
913 dwellings
All Services
108%
895 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 930 112.2%
Without electricity 1 0.1%
Public water network 907 109.4%
Hauled water 309 37.3%
Other water source 24 2.9%
With water tank 781 94.2%
With cistern 114 13.8%
With toilet 922 111.2%
With latrine 5 0.6%
With drainage 913 110.1%
Without drainage 18 2.2%
With all services 895 108%

Goods and Technology in El Castillo

Household equipment in El Castillo according to the 2020 Census. 73.7% of dwellings have internet and 98.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 856 103.3%
Washing machine 719 86.7%
Microwave oven 408 49.2%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 505 60.9%
Motorcycle 107 12.9%
Bicycle 329 39.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 896 108.1%
Radio 676 81.5%
Landline phone 322 38.8%
Cell phone 815 98.3%
Computer 255 30.8%
Internet 611 73.7%
Pay TV 611 73.7%
Streaming platforms 66 8%
Video game console 51 6.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
19
2.3%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
98
11.8%
Without Computer or Internet
293
35.3%
Without Any ICT
15
1.8%

Location of El Castillo

Coordinates: 20.5816264, -100.4948553
Altitude: 1,802 m

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