La Calera

La Calera is a locality of Irapuato, Guanajuato with 5,946 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,763 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.7 years.

Demographics of La Calera

Demographic structure of La Calera according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,900 under 15 years old (32%), 3,685 working-age people (62%) and 349 adults over 65 years old (5.9%).

0-14 years

1,900

32% of the population

15-64 years

3,685

62% - Working age

65+ years

349

5.9% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

61%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Calera

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	328	343	671	11.3%
5-9 years	324	302	626	10.5%
10-14 years	300	303	603	10.1%
15-19 years	278	290	568	9.6%
20-24 years	285	283	568	9.6%
25-29 years	227	246	473	8%
30-34 years	224	223	447	7.5%
35-39 years	193	196	389	6.5%
40-44 years	165	195	360	6.1%
45-49 years	134	166	300	5%
50-54 years	121	144	265	4.5%
55-59 years	85	86	171	2.9%
60-64 years	62	82	144	2.4%
65-69 years	65	69	134	2.3%
70-74 years	41	45	86	1.4%
75-79 years	25	27	52	0.9%
80-84 years	12	20	32	0.5%
85+ years	17	28	45	0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Calera

Population Origin

Born in the State

5,600

94.2%

Born in Another State

289

4.9%

Lived in Another State in 2015

95

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.4

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

3

0.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

3

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

5

0.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

27

0.5% of the population

Men / Women

12 / 15

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

262

4.4%

With Limitation

556

9.4%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	148
Visual	96
Hearing	36
Speech	34
Mental	42

Education in La Calera

Literacy and Schooling

In La Calera, 252 people aged 15+ are literate (25200%), while 260 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.7 years (8 men, 7.5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	97	163	260	26000%
Incomplete primary	198	253	451	45100%
Complete primary	425	447	872	87200%
Incomplete secondary	88	70	158	15800%
Complete secondary	681	767	1,448	144800%
Post-basic education (18+)	393	332	725	72500%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	111
6-11 years	30
12-14 years	48

Schools in La Calera

Name	CCT	Level	Type
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA MUNICIPAL SAN MIGUEL	11BBI0228Y		Publico
BACHILLERATO SABES LA CALERA	11MMS0152R		Publico
BACHILLERATO SABES LA CALERA	11ETH0020V	Media Superior	Publico
JOSEFA ORTIZ DE DOMINGUEZ	11DJN0217K	Preescolar	Publico
ANGELA PERALTA	11DJN0354N	Preescolar	Publico
EMILIANO ZAPATA	11DPR1153N	Primaria	Publico
LAZARO CARDENAS DEL RIO	11DPR1167Q	Primaria	Publico
AGUILUCHOS DE CHAPULTEPEC	11DPR2773B	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA NUM. 114	11ETV0097C	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Calera

In La Calera, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,718 people. Of them, 2,672 are employed and 46 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.7%.

Total EAP

2,718

M: 1,678 / W: 1,040

Employed Population

2,672

M: 1,640 / W: 1,032

Unemployment Rate

1.7%

46 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

1,664

M: 422 / W: 1,242

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	4,512	75.9%
IMSS	2,346	39.5%
ISSSTE	59	1%
State ISSSTE	4	0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	15	0.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	2,127	35.8%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0%
Private insurance	1	0%
Other institution	14	0.2%
Without health coverage	1,421	23.9%

Marital Status and Religion in La Calera

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

2,746

274600%

Single

1,266

126600%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

387

38700%

Households

Total Households

1,302

4.6 average occupants

Male-Headed

856

65.7%

Female-Headed

446

34.3%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	5,410	91%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	288	4.8%
No religion	235	4%

Housing and Basic Services in La Calera

La Calera has 1,550 total dwellings, of which 1,303 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	1,251	96.2%
Dirt floor	49	3.8%
1 bedroom	357	27.4%
2 or more bedrooms	942	72.4%
1 room	62	4.8%
2 rooms	248	19.1%
3 or more rooms	989	76%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.5%

1,294 dwellings

Piped Water

98.2%

1,278 dwellings

With Drainage

97.2%

1,265 dwellings

All Services

96.2%

1,251 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,294	99.5%
Without electricity	5	0.4%
Public water network	1,278	98.2%
Hauled water	118	9.1%
Other water source	21	1.6%
With water tank	779	59.9%
With cistern	439	33.7%
With toilet	1,249	96%
With latrine	9	0.7%
With drainage	1,265	97.2%
Without drainage	34	2.6%
With all services	1,251	96.2%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.1%

Goods and Technology in La Calera

Household equipment in La Calera according to the 2020 Census. 32.5% of dwellings have internet and 80.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	1,104	84.9%
Washing machine	922	70.9%
Microwave oven	477	36.7%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	425	32.7%
Motorcycle	239	18.4%
Bicycle	781	60%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	1,207	92.8%
Radio	914	70.3%
Landline phone	358	27.5%
Cell phone	1,048	80.6%
Computer	216	16.6%
Internet	423	32.5%
Pay TV	250	19.2%
Streaming platforms	63	4.8%
Video game console	51	3.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

45

3.5%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

174

13.4%

Without Computer or Internet

825

63.4%

Without Any ICT

24

1.8%

Location of La Calera

Coordinates: 20.8013519, -101.3349122
Altitude: 1,763 m