Mexcaltepec
Mexcaltepec is a locality of
Acatepec,
Guerrero
with 880 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 1,299 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 8.5 years.
Total Population
880
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
423 / 457
48.1% / 51.9%
Dwellings
266
Total dwellings
Schools
9
Educational facilities
Demographics of Mexcaltepec
Demographic structure of Mexcaltepec according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 372 under 15 years old (42.3%),
474 working-age people (53.9%)
and 34 adults over 65 years old (3.9%).
0-14 years
372
42.3% of the population
15-64 years
474
53.9% - Working age
65+ years
34
3.9% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
85.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Mexcaltepec
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
39 |
46 |
85 |
9.7% |
| 5-9 years |
56 |
68 |
124 |
14.1% |
| 10-14 years |
92 |
71 |
163 |
18.5% |
| 15-19 years |
67 |
75 |
142 |
16.1% |
| 20-24 years |
43 |
27 |
70 |
8% |
| 25-29 years |
24 |
28 |
52 |
5.9% |
| 30-34 years |
18 |
27 |
45 |
5.1% |
| 35-39 years |
17 |
22 |
39 |
4.4% |
| 40-44 years |
20 |
14 |
34 |
3.9% |
| 45-49 years |
9 |
20 |
29 |
3.3% |
| 50-54 years |
9 |
20 |
29 |
3.3% |
| 55-59 years |
8 |
14 |
22 |
2.5% |
| 60-64 years |
5 |
7 |
12 |
1.4% |
| 65-69 years |
5 |
9 |
14 |
1.6% |
| 70-74 years |
4 |
3 |
7 |
0.8% |
| 75-79 years |
2 |
4 |
6 |
0.7% |
| 80-84 years |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0.3% |
| 85+ years |
3 |
1 |
4 |
0.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Mexcaltepec
Population Origin
Born in the State
875
99.4%
Born in Another State
5
0.6%
Average Live-Born Children
1.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
808
91.8% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
722
89.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
78
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
780
440.7% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
4
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
2 / 2
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
8 |
| Visual |
10 |
| Hearing |
7 |
| Speech |
2 |
Education in Mexcaltepec
Literacy and Schooling
In Mexcaltepec, 56 people aged 15+ are literate
(5600%),
while 50 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.5 years
(8.9 men, 8.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
18 |
32 |
50 |
5000% |
| Incomplete primary |
11 |
15 |
26 |
2600% |
| Complete primary |
37 |
61 |
98 |
9800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
12 |
9 |
21 |
2100% |
| Complete secondary |
69 |
73 |
142 |
14200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
76 |
65 |
141 |
14100% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 2 |
| 6-11 years | 2 |
| 12-14 years | 1 |
Schools in Mexcaltepec
Employment and Social Security in Mexcaltepec
In Mexcaltepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 181 people.
Of them, 86 are employed and 95 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 52.5%.
Total EAP
181
M: 145 /
W: 36
Employed Population
86
M: 59 /
W: 27
Unemployment Rate
52.5%
95 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
426
M: 146 /
W: 280
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
854 |
97% |
| IMSS |
2 |
0.2% |
| ISSSTE |
15 |
1.7% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
1 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
835 |
94.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
3 |
0.3% |
| Without health coverage |
26 |
3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Mexcaltepec
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
239
23900%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
75
7500%
Households
Total Households
177
4.5 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
843 |
95.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
32 |
3.6% |
| Other religions |
1 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
3 |
0.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Mexcaltepec
Mexcaltepec has 266 total dwellings,
of which 178 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.5 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-dirt floor |
133 |
75.1% |
| Dirt floor |
44 |
24.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
85 |
48% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
92 |
52% |
| 1 room |
13 |
7.3% |
| 2 rooms |
64 |
36.2% |
| 3 or more rooms |
100 |
56.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
92.1%
163 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
177 dwellings
With Drainage
78.5%
139 dwellings
All Services
76.3%
135 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
163 |
92.1% |
| Without electricity |
14 |
7.9% |
| Public water network |
177 |
100% |
| Hauled water |
159 |
89.8% |
| With water tank |
48 |
27.1% |
| With cistern |
22 |
12.4% |
| With toilet |
132 |
74.6% |
| With latrine |
29 |
16.4% |
| With drainage |
139 |
78.5% |
| Without drainage |
38 |
21.5% |
| With all services |
135 |
76.3% |
Goods and Technology in Mexcaltepec
Household equipment in Mexcaltepec according to the 2020 Census.
6.8% of dwellings have internet
and 18.6% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
55 |
31.1% |
| Washing machine |
2 |
1.1% |
| Microwave oven |
2 |
1.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
6 |
3.4% |
| Motorcycle |
4 |
2.3% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
55 |
31.1% |
| Radio |
48 |
27.1% |
| Landline phone |
2 |
1.1% |
| Cell phone |
33 |
18.6% |
| Computer |
2 |
1.1% |
| Internet |
12 |
6.8% |
| Pay TV |
12 |
6.8% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
101
57.1%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
144
81.4%
Without Computer or Internet
164
92.7%
Location of Mexcaltepec
Coordinates: 17.1027714, -98.8857311
Altitude: 1,299 m
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