La Barranca

La Barranca is a locality of León, Guanajuato with 3,241 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,931 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.7 years.

Total Population
3,241
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,682 / 1,559
51.9% / 48.1%
Dwellings
1,001
Total dwellings

Demographics of La Barranca

Demographic structure of La Barranca according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,083 under 15 years old (33.4%), 2,029 working-age people (62.6%) and 129 adults over 65 years old (4%).

0-14 years
1,083
33.4% of the population
15-64 years
2,029
62.6% - Working age
65+ years
129
4% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
59.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Barranca

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 214 149 363 11.2%
5-9 years 175 195 370 11.4%
10-14 years 171 179 350 10.8%
15-19 years 188 146 334 10.3%
20-24 years 151 141 292 9%
25-29 years 123 144 267 8.2%
30-34 years 94 88 182 5.6%
35-39 years 105 117 222 6.8%
40-44 years 129 111 240 7.4%
45-49 years 103 87 190 5.9%
50-54 years 63 58 121 3.7%
55-59 years 57 50 107 3.3%
60-64 years 42 32 74 2.3%
65-69 years 25 17 42 1.3%
70-74 years 11 16 27 0.8%
75-79 years 11 13 24 0.7%
80-84 years 9 11 20 0.6%
85+ years 11 5 16 0.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Barranca

Population Origin

Born in the State
3,012
92.9%
Born in Another State
215
6.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
40
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.3
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
12
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1
8.3% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
36
4.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
21
0.6% of the population
Men / Women
9 / 12
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
189
5.8%
With Limitation
435
13.4%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 69
Visual 105
Hearing 29
Speech 11
Mental 21

Education in La Barranca

Literacy and Schooling

In La Barranca, 177 people aged 15+ are literate (17700%), while 209 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.7 years (6.7 men, 6.8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 107 102 209 20900%
Incomplete primary 167 145 312 31200%
Complete primary 314 258 572 57200%
Incomplete secondary 79 43 122 12200%
Complete secondary 327 369 696 69600%
Post-basic education (18+) 109 102 211 21100%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years131
6-11 years46
12-14 years54

Employment and Social Security in La Barranca

In La Barranca, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,475 people. Of them, 1,422 are employed and 53 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

Total EAP
1,475
M: 1,023 / W: 452
Employed Population
1,422
M: 983 / W: 439
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
53 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
872
M: 195 / W: 677

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 2,302 71%
IMSS 950 29.3%
ISSSTE 18 0.6%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 1 0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,323 40.8%
IMSS Bienestar 7 0.2%
Private insurance 5 0.2%
Without health coverage 938 28.9%

Marital Status and Religion in La Barranca

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
1,331
133100%
Single
793
79300%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
227
22700%

Households

Total Households
776
4.2 average occupants
Male-Headed
640
82.5%
Female-Headed
136
17.5%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 2,773 85.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 281 8.7%
Other religions 18 0.6%
No religion 168 5.2%

Housing and Basic Services in La Barranca

La Barranca has 1,001 total dwellings, of which 776 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 688 95.4%
Dirt floor 88 12.2%
1 bedroom 300 41.6%
2 or more bedrooms 476 66%
1 room 77 10.7%
2 rooms 176 24.4%
3 or more rooms 523 72.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity
106.9%
771 dwellings
Piped Water
40.4%
291 dwellings
With Drainage
71%
512 dwellings
All Services
35.8%
258 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 771 106.9%
Without electricity 5 0.7%
Public water network 291 40.4%
Hauled water 27 3.7%
Other water source 485 67.3%
With water tank 531 73.6%
With cistern 285 39.5%
With toilet 712 98.8%
With latrine 28 3.9%
With drainage 512 71%
Without drainage 264 36.6%
With all services 258 35.8%
Without water, drainage or electricity 3 0.4%

Goods and Technology in La Barranca

Household equipment in La Barranca according to the 2020 Census. 13.7% of dwellings have internet and 95.1% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 585 81.1%
Washing machine 519 72%
Microwave oven 181 25.1%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 274 38%
Motorcycle 168 23.3%
Bicycle 177 24.5%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 714 99%
Radio 597 82.8%
Landline phone 19 2.6%
Cell phone 686 95.1%
Computer 93 12.9%
Internet 99 13.7%
Pay TV 144 20%
Streaming platforms 15 2.1%
Video game console 40 5.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
26
3.6%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
88
12.2%
Without Computer or Internet
620
86%
Without Any ICT
12
1.7%

Location of La Barranca

Coordinates: 21.1081656, -101.7389814
Altitude: 1,931 m