Mochitlán
Mochitlán is a locality of
Mochitlán,
Guerrero
with 6,052 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 996 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 9.7 years.
Total Population
6,052
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,860 / 3,192
47.3% / 52.7%
Dwellings
2,134
Total dwellings
Demographics of Mochitlán
Demographic structure of Mochitlán according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 1,596 under 15 years old (26.4%),
3,851 working-age people (63.6%)
and 605 adults over 65 years old (10%).
0-14 years
1,596
26.4% of the population
15-64 years
3,851
63.6% - Working age
65+ years
605
10% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
57.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Mochitlán
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
231 |
249 |
480 |
7.9% |
| 5-9 years |
284 |
306 |
590 |
9.7% |
| 10-14 years |
252 |
274 |
526 |
8.7% |
| 15-19 years |
276 |
264 |
540 |
8.9% |
| 20-24 years |
236 |
249 |
485 |
8% |
| 25-29 years |
217 |
244 |
461 |
7.6% |
| 30-34 years |
223 |
259 |
482 |
8% |
| 35-39 years |
184 |
232 |
416 |
6.9% |
| 40-44 years |
175 |
214 |
389 |
6.4% |
| 45-49 years |
152 |
174 |
326 |
5.4% |
| 50-54 years |
138 |
175 |
313 |
5.2% |
| 55-59 years |
123 |
118 |
241 |
4% |
| 60-64 years |
90 |
108 |
198 |
3.3% |
| 65-69 years |
76 |
93 |
169 |
2.8% |
| 70-74 years |
61 |
71 |
132 |
2.2% |
| 75-79 years |
61 |
65 |
126 |
2.1% |
| 80-84 years |
40 |
46 |
86 |
1.4% |
| 85+ years |
41 |
51 |
92 |
1.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Mochitlán
Population Origin
Born in the State
5,825
96.2%
Born in Another State
213
3.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
64
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
61
1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
61
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
146
9.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
133
2.2% of the population
Men / Women
60 / 73
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
160 |
| Visual |
127 |
| Hearing |
80 |
| Speech |
59 |
| Mental |
68 |
Education in Mochitlán
Literacy and Schooling
In Mochitlán, 356 people aged 15+ are literate
(35600%),
while 404 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9.7 years
(9.8 men, 9.6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
166 |
238 |
404 |
40400% |
| Incomplete primary |
164 |
207 |
371 |
37100% |
| Complete primary |
198 |
237 |
435 |
43500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
45 |
36 |
81 |
8100% |
| Complete secondary |
487 |
486 |
973 |
97300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
957 |
1,076 |
2,033 |
203300% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 47 |
| 6-11 years | 18 |
| 12-14 years | 12 |
Employment and Social Security in Mochitlán
In Mochitlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,939 people.
Of them, 2,899 are employed and 40 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.4%.
Total EAP
2,939
M: 1,661 /
W: 1,278
Employed Population
2,899
M: 1,631 /
W: 1,268
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
40 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,820
M: 580 /
W: 1,240
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
4,841 |
80% |
| IMSS |
431 |
7.1% |
| ISSSTE |
1,268 |
21% |
| State ISSSTE |
9 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
38 |
0.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
3,109 |
51.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
15 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
8 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
4 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
1,209 |
20% |
Marital Status and Religion in Mochitlán
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
2,697
269700%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
525
52500%
Households
Total Households
1,589
3.8 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
5,685 |
93.9% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
168 |
2.8% |
| No religion |
196 |
3.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Mochitlán
Mochitlán has 2,134 total dwellings,
of which 1,589 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
1,338 |
88.4% |
| Dirt floor |
249 |
16.5% |
| 1 bedroom |
672 |
44.4% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
915 |
60.5% |
| 1 room |
233 |
15.4% |
| 2 rooms |
397 |
26.2% |
| 3 or more rooms |
957 |
63.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
104.8%
1,585 dwellings
Piped Water
104.4%
1,580 dwellings
With Drainage
103.8%
1,570 dwellings
All Services
103.4%
1,564 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
1,585 |
104.8% |
| Without electricity |
2 |
0.1% |
| Public water network |
1,580 |
104.4% |
| Hauled water |
1,572 |
103.9% |
| Other water source |
7 |
0.5% |
| With water tank |
1,089 |
72% |
| With cistern |
675 |
44.6% |
| With toilet |
1,562 |
103.2% |
| With latrine |
11 |
0.7% |
| With drainage |
1,570 |
103.8% |
| Without drainage |
17 |
1.1% |
| With all services |
1,564 |
103.4% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Mochitlán
Household equipment in Mochitlán according to the 2020 Census.
42.8% of dwellings have internet
and 90.3% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
1,388 |
91.7% |
| Washing machine |
744 |
49.2% |
| Microwave oven |
393 |
26% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
444 |
29.3% |
| Motorcycle |
119 |
7.9% |
| Bicycle |
373 |
24.7% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
1,458 |
96.4% |
| Radio |
841 |
55.6% |
| Landline phone |
476 |
31.5% |
| Cell phone |
1,366 |
90.3% |
| Computer |
468 |
30.9% |
| Internet |
647 |
42.8% |
| Pay TV |
431 |
28.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
73 |
4.8% |
| Video game console |
48 |
3.2% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
83
5.5%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
176
11.6%
Without Computer or Internet
840
55.5%
Location of Mochitlán
Coordinates: 17.4723578, -99.3712944
Altitude: 996 m
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