El Boxtha

El Boxtha is a locality of Actopan, Hidalgo with 3,034 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,962 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9.1 years.

Demographics of El Boxtha

Demographic structure of El Boxtha according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 799 under 15 years old (26.3%), 2,010 working-age people (66.2%) and 225 adults over 65 years old (7.4%).

0-14 years

799

26.3% of the population

15-64 years

2,010

66.2% - Working age

65+ years

225

7.4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

50.9%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Boxtha

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	104	114	218	7.2%
5-9 years	144	144	288	9.5%
10-14 years	158	135	293	9.7%
15-19 years	150	122	272	9%
20-24 years	135	123	258	8.5%
25-29 years	117	129	246	8.1%
30-34 years	84	104	188	6.2%
35-39 years	117	116	233	7.7%
40-44 years	88	111	199	6.6%
45-49 years	107	119	226	7.4%
50-54 years	74	74	148	4.9%
55-59 years	60	79	139	4.6%
60-64 years	49	52	101	3.3%
65-69 years	42	40	82	2.7%
70-74 years	30	25	55	1.8%
75-79 years	13	21	34	1.1%
80-84 years	12	14	26	0.9%
85+ years	14	14	28	0.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Boxtha

Population Origin

Born in the State

2,865

94.4%

Born in Another State

146

4.8%

Lived in Another State in 2015

54

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

97

3.2% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

93

95.9% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

4

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

324

42.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

32

1.1% of the population

Men / Women

17 / 15

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

129

4.3%

With Limitation

360

11.9%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	52
Visual	58
Hearing	28
Speech	22
Mental	30

Education in El Boxtha

Literacy and Schooling

In El Boxtha, 86 people aged 15+ are literate (8600%), while 109 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.1 years (8.9 men, 9.3 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	45	64	109	10900%
Incomplete primary	88	74	162	16200%
Complete primary	187	111	298	29800%
Incomplete secondary	24	20	44	4400%
Complete secondary	375	428	803	80300%
Post-basic education (18+)	313	401	714	71400%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	66
6-11 years	6
12-14 years	5

Schools in El Boxtha

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACION INICIAL DEL CONAFE EL BOXTHA	13FIC1223C		Publico
EMILIA ABITIA DE ROSSELL	13DJN0299I	Preescolar	Publico
TEODOMIRO MANZANO	13DPR1507W	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA 594	13DTV0621G	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in El Boxtha

In El Boxtha, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,695 people. Of them, 1,681 are employed and 14 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.

Total EAP

1,695

M: 947 / W: 748

Employed Population

1,681

M: 938 / W: 743

Unemployment Rate

0.8%

14 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

662

M: 202 / W: 460

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	2,269	74.8%
IMSS	274	9%
ISSSTE	135	4.4%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	5	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,842	60.7%
IMSS Bienestar	40	1.3%
Private insurance	16	0.5%
Other institution	2	0.1%
Without health coverage	765	25.2%

Marital Status and Religion in El Boxtha

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,367

136700%

Single

774

77400%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

248

24800%

Households

Total Households

761

4 average occupants

Male-Headed

521

68.5%

Female-Headed

240

31.5%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	2,742	90.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	120	4%
No religion	172	5.7%

Housing and Basic Services in El Boxtha

El Boxtha has 975 total dwellings, of which 761 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	724	95.8%
Dirt floor	37	4.9%
1 bedroom	250	33.1%
2 or more bedrooms	511	67.6%
1 room	48	6.3%
2 rooms	128	16.9%
3 or more rooms	585	77.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.9%

748 dwellings

Piped Water

98.7%

746 dwellings

With Drainage

96%

726 dwellings

All Services

93.7%

708 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	748	98.9%
Without electricity	13	1.7%
Public water network	746	98.7%
Hauled water	735	97.2%
Other water source	15	2%
With water tank	511	67.6%
With cistern	25	3.3%
With toilet	717	94.8%
With latrine	21	2.8%
With drainage	726	96%
Without drainage	35	4.6%
With all services	708	93.7%

Goods and Technology in El Boxtha

Household equipment in El Boxtha according to the 2020 Census. 23% of dwellings have internet and 83.1% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	592	78.3%
Washing machine	402	53.2%
Microwave oven	126	16.7%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	361	47.8%
Motorcycle	148	19.6%
Bicycle	469	62%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	669	88.5%
Radio	509	67.3%
Landline phone	97	12.8%
Cell phone	628	83.1%
Computer	145	19.2%
Internet	174	23%
Pay TV	430	56.9%
Streaming platforms	29	3.8%
Video game console	27	3.6%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

54

7.1%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

115

15.2%

Without Computer or Internet

537

71%

Without Any ICT

28

3.7%

Location of El Boxtha

Coordinates: 20.2604319, -98.9743033
Altitude: 1,962 m