El Carmen

El Carmen is a locality of Xochistlahuaca, Guerrero with 1,214 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 746 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.3 years.

Demographics of El Carmen

Demographic structure of El Carmen according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 410 under 15 years old (33.8%), 712 working-age people (58.6%) and 92 adults over 65 years old (7.6%).

0-14 years

410

33.8% of the population

15-64 years

712

58.6% - Working age

65+ years

92

7.6% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

70.5%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Carmen

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	68	61	129	10.6%
5-9 years	68	71	139	11.4%
10-14 years	69	73	142	11.7%
15-19 years	39	79	118	9.7%
20-24 years	38	64	102	8.4%
25-29 years	26	54	80	6.6%
30-34 years	38	45	83	6.8%
35-39 years	26	29	55	4.5%
40-44 years	25	34	59	4.9%
45-49 years	31	48	79	6.5%
50-54 years	26	27	53	4.4%
55-59 years	24	20	44	3.6%
60-64 years	18	21	39	3.2%
65-69 years	12	14	26	2.1%
70-74 years	13	13	26	2.1%
75-79 years	13	8	21	1.7%
80-84 years	5	3	8	0.7%
85+ years	4	7	11	0.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Carmen

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,148

94.6%

Born in Another State

30

2.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

15

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

202

16.6% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

163

80.7% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

38

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

368

122.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

67

5.5% of the population

Men / Women

34 / 33

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

91

7.5%

With Limitation

138

11.4%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	42
Visual	34
Hearing	26
Speech	21
Mental	24

Education in El Carmen

Literacy and Schooling

In El Carmen, 247 people aged 15+ are literate (24700%), while 241 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.3 years (4.6 men, 5.8 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	122	119	241	24100%
Incomplete primary	69	84	153	15300%
Complete primary	38	81	119	11900%
Incomplete secondary	30	27	57	5700%
Complete secondary	23	50	73	7300%
Post-basic education (18+)	51	78	129	12900%

School Non-Attendance

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

Schools in El Carmen

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACION INICIAL DEL CONAFE EL CARMEN	12FIC1068B		Publico
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACION INICIAL DEL CONAFE EL CARMEN 1	12FIC1069A		Publico
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACION INICIAL DEL CONAFE LLANO DEL CARMEN	12FIC1100U		Publico
SUPERVISION DE ZONA DE EDUCACION INDIGENA NUM 94	12FZI0094D		Publico
TELEBECHILLERATO COMUNITARIO NUM 212	12MMS0496K		Publico
TELEBECHILLERATO COMUNITARIO NUM 212	12ETK0212X	Media Superior	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ	12DCC0264E	Preescolar	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ	12DCC0701O	Preescolar	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ	12DPB0669A	Primaria	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ	12DPB0759T	Primaria	Publico
ESCUELA SECUNDARIA TECNICA AGROPECUARIA NUM 282 2 DE OCTUBRE	12DST0282L	Secundaria	Publico
DIEGO RIVERA	12DTV1011N	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in El Carmen

In El Carmen, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 329 people. Of them, 317 are employed and 12 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

Total EAP

329

M: 262 / W: 67

Employed Population

317

M: 251 / W: 66

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

12 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

561

M: 117 / W: 444

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,073	88.4%
IMSS	3	0.2%
ISSSTE	6	0.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,031	84.9%
IMSS Bienestar	36	3%
Without health coverage	141	11.6%

Marital Status and Religion in El Carmen

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

537

53700%

Single

267

26700%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

86

8600%

Households

Total Households

300

4.1 average occupants

Male-Headed

210

70%

Female-Headed

90

30%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,196	98.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	8	0.7%
No religion	9	0.7%

Housing and Basic Services in El Carmen

El Carmen has 412 total dwellings, of which 300 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.1 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	282	101.4%
Dirt floor	18	6.5%
1 bedroom	133	47.8%
2 or more bedrooms	167	60.1%
1 room	47	16.9%
2 rooms	118	42.4%
3 or more rooms	135	48.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity

107.6%

299 dwellings

Piped Water

106.8%

297 dwellings

With Drainage

96%

267 dwellings

All Services

95.7%

266 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	299	107.6%
Without electricity	1	0.4%
Public water network	297	106.8%
Hauled water	276	99.3%
Other water source	3	1.1%
With water tank	143	51.4%
With cistern	230	82.7%
With toilet	247	88.8%
With latrine	26	9.4%
With drainage	267	96%
Without drainage	33	11.9%
With all services	266	95.7%

Goods and Technology in El Carmen

Household equipment in El Carmen according to the 2020 Census. 12.9% of dwellings have internet and 60.8% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	252	90.6%
Washing machine	162	58.3%
Microwave oven	14	5%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	38	13.7%
Motorcycle	14	5%
Bicycle	2	0.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	212	76.3%
Radio	127	45.7%
Landline phone	47	16.9%
Cell phone	169	60.8%
Computer	10	3.6%
Internet	36	12.9%
Pay TV	139	50%
Streaming platforms	3	1.1%
Video game console	1	0.4%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

73

26.3%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

115

41.4%

Without Computer or Internet

258

92.8%

Without Any ICT

50

18%

Location of El Carmen

Coordinates: 16.9506414, -98.2372208
Altitude: 746 m