El Carretón

El Carretón is a locality of San Felipe, Guanajuato with 2,369 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,870 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.6 years.

Demographics of El Carretón

Demographic structure of El Carretón according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 687 under 15 years old (29%), 1,476 working-age people (62.3%) and 206 adults over 65 years old (8.7%).

0-14 years

687

29% of the population

15-64 years

1,476

62.3% - Working age

65+ years

206

8.7% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

60.5%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Carretón

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	120	130	250	10.6%
5-9 years	112	116	228	9.6%
10-14 years	119	90	209	8.8%
15-19 years	97	109	206	8.7%
20-24 years	118	121	239	10.1%
25-29 years	110	120	230	9.7%
30-34 years	75	75	150	6.3%
35-39 years	55	73	128	5.4%
40-44 years	62	78	140	5.9%
45-49 years	66	75	141	6%
50-54 years	55	50	105	4.4%
55-59 years	36	41	77	3.3%
60-64 years	34	26	60	2.5%
65-69 years	28	33	61	2.6%
70-74 years	26	33	59	2.5%
75-79 years	21	18	39	1.6%
80-84 years	13	8	21	0.9%
85+ years	11	15	26	1.1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Carretón

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,845

77.9%

Born in Another State

509

21.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

14

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.9

Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

9

0.4% of the population

Men / Women

2 / 7

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

101

4.3%

With Limitation

303

12.8%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	52
Visual	48
Hearing	18
Speech	11
Mental	20

Education in El Carretón

Literacy and Schooling

In El Carretón, 198 people aged 15+ are literate (19800%), while 190 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.6 years (7.3 men, 7.9 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	99	91	190	19000%
Incomplete primary	112	67	179	17900%
Complete primary	93	90	183	18300%
Incomplete secondary	28	13	41	4100%
Complete secondary	298	402	700	70000%
Post-basic education (18+)	145	178	323	32300%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	40
6-11 years	8
12-14 years	9

Employment and Social Security in El Carretón

In El Carretón, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,056 people. Of them, 1,045 are employed and 11 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1%.

Total EAP

1,056

M: 721 / W: 335

Employed Population

1,045

M: 714 / W: 331

Unemployment Rate

1%

11 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

750

M: 160 / W: 590

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	2,042	86.2%
IMSS	739	31.2%
ISSSTE	15	0.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,305	55.1%
IMSS Bienestar	5	0.2%
Private insurance	3	0.1%
Without health coverage	327	13.8%

Marital Status and Religion in El Carretón

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,089

108900%

Single

595

59500%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

124

12400%

Households

Total Households

547

4.3 average occupants

Male-Headed

406

74.2%

Female-Headed

141

25.8%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	2,267	95.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	87	3.7%
No religion	15	0.6%

Housing and Basic Services in El Carretón

El Carretón has 598 total dwellings, of which 547 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.3 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	531	97.1%
Dirt floor	15	2.7%
1 bedroom	176	32.2%
2 or more bedrooms	370	67.6%
1 room	41	7.5%
2 rooms	112	20.5%
3 or more rooms	393	71.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.1%

542 dwellings

Piped Water

99.8%

546 dwellings

With Drainage

93.1%

509 dwellings

All Services

92.9%

508 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	542	99.1%
Without electricity	4	0.7%
Public water network	546	99.8%
Hauled water	176	32.2%
With water tank	384	70.2%
With cistern	37	6.8%
With toilet	489	89.4%
With latrine	7	1.3%
With drainage	509	93.1%
Without drainage	37	6.8%
With all services	508	92.9%

Goods and Technology in El Carretón

Household equipment in El Carretón according to the 2020 Census. 7.7% of dwellings have internet and 63.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	440	80.4%
Washing machine	356	65.1%
Microwave oven	166	30.3%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	238	43.5%
Motorcycle	70	12.8%
Bicycle	300	54.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	505	92.3%
Radio	272	49.7%
Landline phone	47	8.6%
Cell phone	348	63.6%
Computer	30	5.5%
Internet	42	7.7%
Pay TV	233	42.6%
Streaming platforms	2	0.4%
Video game console	4	0.7%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

31

5.7%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

180

32.9%

Without Computer or Internet

492

89.9%

Without Any ICT

23

4.2%

Location of El Carretón

Coordinates: 21.6293853, -100.9812158
Altitude: 1,870 m

El Carretón

Demographics of El Carretón

Age Pyramid of El Carretón

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Carretón

Population Origin

Afro-Mexican Population

Disability

Education in El Carretón

Literacy and Schooling

School Non-Attendance

Employment and Social Security in El Carretón

Health Service Coverage

Marital Status and Religion in El Carretón

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Households

Religion

Housing and Basic Services in El Carretón

Dwelling Characteristics

Basic Services

Goods and Technology in El Carretón

Appliances

Vehicles

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology Deprivation

Location of El Carretón

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