Petacalco

Petacalco is a locality of La Unión de Isidoro Montes de Oca, Guerrero with 3,459 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 16 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8 years.

Total Population
3,459
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,697 / 1,762
49.1% / 50.9%
Dwellings
1,183
Total dwellings
Schools
13
Educational facilities

Demographics of Petacalco

Demographic structure of Petacalco according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,029 under 15 years old (29.7%), 2,159 working-age people (62.4%) and 271 adults over 65 years old (7.8%).

0-14 years
1,029
29.7% of the population
15-64 years
2,159
62.4% - Working age
65+ years
271
7.8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
60.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Petacalco

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 205 166 371 10.7%
5-9 years 169 186 355 10.3%
10-14 years 149 154 303 8.8%
15-19 years 147 154 301 8.7%
20-24 years 117 122 239 6.9%
25-29 years 117 154 271 7.8%
30-34 years 138 136 274 7.9%
35-39 years 104 123 227 6.6%
40-44 years 102 117 219 6.3%
45-49 years 84 100 184 5.3%
50-54 years 104 76 180 5.2%
55-59 years 65 76 141 4.1%
60-64 years 61 62 123 3.6%
65-69 years 52 47 99 2.9%
70-74 years 34 39 73 2.1%
75-79 years 25 25 50 1.4%
80-84 years 14 15 29 0.8%
85+ years 10 10 20 0.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Petacalco

Population Origin

Born in the State
1,823
52.7%
Born in Another State
1,606
46.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
77
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
4
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
13
1.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
75
2.2% of the population
Men / Women
43 / 32
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
269
7.8%
With Limitation
347
10%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 101
Visual 122
Hearing 66
Speech 82
Mental 77

Education in Petacalco

Literacy and Schooling

In Petacalco, 250 people aged 15+ are literate (25000%), while 260 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8 years (8.2 men, 7.9 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 120 140 260 26000%
Incomplete primary 156 180 336 33600%
Complete primary 145 170 315 31500%
Incomplete secondary 58 57 115 11500%
Complete secondary 290 308 598 59800%
Post-basic education (18+) 348 352 700 70000%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years88
6-11 years19
12-14 years17

Schools in Petacalco

Name CCT Level Type
BIBLIOTECA ESCOLAR DEL COLEGIO DE BACHILLERES PLANTEL NUM 35 PETACALCO 12BBE0223F Publico
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA MUNICIPAL NUM 7241 PETACALCO 12BBI0201Q Publico
SUPERVISION DE ZONA DE EDUCACION PRIMARIA GENERAL NUM 96 12FIZ5096J Publico
SUPERVISION DE ZONA DE EDUCACION PREESCOLAR GENERAL NUM 67 12FZP5067Y Publico
COLEGIO DE BACHILLERES PLANTEL NUM 35 PETACALCO 12MMS0168R Publico
COLEGIO DE BACHILLERES PLANTEL NUM 35 PETACALCO 12ECB0087R Media Superior Publico
CLEOTILDE GUILLEN 12DJN0320W Preescolar Publico
MARIA MONTESSORI 12DJN6154C Preescolar Publico
DON MIGUEL HIDALGO Y COSTILLA 12DPR0358Z Primaria Publico
IGNACIO MANUEL ALTAMIRANO 12DPR0677K Primaria Publico
28 DE MARZO 12DPR5873U Primaria Publico
GENERAL LAZARO CARDENAS 12EPR0583V Primaria Publico
ESCUELA SECUNDARIA TÉCNICA NUM 75 VALERIO TRUJANO 12DST0098O Secundaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in Petacalco

In Petacalco, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,646 people. Of them, 1,623 are employed and 23 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.4%.

Total EAP
1,646
M: 956 / W: 690
Employed Population
1,623
M: 935 / W: 688
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
23 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
942
M: 293 / W: 649

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 2,822 81.6%
IMSS 1,285 37.1%
ISSSTE 145 4.2%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 16 0.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 970 28%
IMSS Bienestar 25 0.7%
Private insurance 417 12.1%
Other institution 1 0%
Without health coverage 635 18.4%

Marital Status and Religion in Petacalco

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
1,538
153800%
Single
740
74000%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
312
31200%

Households

Total Households
968
3.6 average occupants
Male-Headed
690
71.3%
Female-Headed
278
28.7%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 2,673 77.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 234 6.8%
Other religions 3 0.1%
No religion 546 15.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Petacalco

Petacalco has 1,183 total dwellings, of which 968 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 936 104.1%
Dirt floor 19 2.1%
1 bedroom 420 46.7%
2 or more bedrooms 535 59.5%
1 room 96 10.7%
2 rooms 266 29.6%
3 or more rooms 593 66%

Basic Services

With Electricity
106.2%
955 dwellings
Piped Water
104.8%
942 dwellings
With Drainage
105%
944 dwellings
All Services
103.8%
933 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 955 106.2%
Public water network 942 104.8%
Hauled water 817 90.9%
Other water source 13 1.4%
With water tank 480 53.4%
With cistern 782 87%
With toilet 946 105.2%
With latrine 1 0.1%
With drainage 944 105%
Without drainage 11 1.2%
With all services 933 103.8%

Goods and Technology in Petacalco

Household equipment in Petacalco according to the 2020 Census. 19.8% of dwellings have internet and 98.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 899 100%
Washing machine 723 80.4%
Microwave oven 169 18.8%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 371 41.3%
Motorcycle 140 15.6%
Bicycle 465 51.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 858 95.4%
Radio 475 52.8%
Landline phone 63 7%
Cell phone 884 98.3%
Computer 160 17.8%
Internet 178 19.8%
Pay TV 535 59.5%
Streaming platforms 13 1.4%
Video game console 14 1.6%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
64
7.1%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
58
6.5%
Without Computer or Internet
714
79.4%
Without Any ICT
12
1.3%

Location of Petacalco

Coordinates: 17.9804944, -102.1094019
Altitude: 16 m

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