El Buena

El Buena is a locality of Cardonal, Hidalgo with 779 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,147 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9.8 years.

Demographics of El Buena

Demographic structure of El Buena according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 209 under 15 years old (26.8%), 507 working-age people (65.1%) and 63 adults over 65 years old (8.1%).

0-14 years

209

26.8% of the population

15-64 years

507

65.1% - Working age

65+ years

63

8.1% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

53.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Buena

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	30	40	70	9%
5-9 years	44	39	83	10.7%
10-14 years	24	32	56	7.2%
15-19 years	31	31	62	8%
20-24 years	20	29	49	6.3%
25-29 years	37	43	80	10.3%
30-34 years	21	29	50	6.4%
35-39 years	20	45	65	8.3%
40-44 years	25	25	50	6.4%
45-49 years	25	23	48	6.2%
50-54 years	30	24	54	6.9%
55-59 years	12	15	27	3.5%
60-64 years	12	10	22	2.8%
65-69 years	8	14	22	2.8%
70-74 years	6	6	12	1.5%
75-79 years	4	8	12	1.5%
80-84 years	4	7	11	1.4%
85+ years	1	5	6	0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Buena

Population Origin

Born in the State

715

91.8%

Born in Another State

40

5.1%

Lived in Another State in 2015

16

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.4

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

516

66.2% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

495

95.9% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

21

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

762

440.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

6

0.8% of the population

Men / Women

2 / 4

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

53

6.8%

With Limitation

72

9.2%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	25
Visual	22
Hearing	14
Speech	4
Mental	12

Education in El Buena

Literacy and Schooling

In El Buena, 47 people aged 15+ are literate (4700%), while 44 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.8 years (10.4 men, 9.4 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	8	36	44	4400%
Incomplete primary	14	12	26	2600%
Complete primary	16	32	48	4800%
Incomplete secondary	7	3	10	1000%
Complete secondary	92	105	197	19700%
Post-basic education (18+)	111	121	232	23200%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	10

Schools in El Buena

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACION INICIAL DEL CONAFE EL BUENA	13FIC0525R		Publico
NGU GA NFADI	13DCC0614S	Preescolar	Publico
IGNACIO ZARAGOZA	13DPB0266G	Primaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in El Buena

In El Buena, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 346 people. Of them, 330 are employed and 16 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

Total EAP

346

M: 205 / W: 141

Employed Population

330

M: 192 / W: 138

Unemployment Rate

4.6%

16 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

256

M: 61 / W: 195

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	502	64.4%
IMSS	42	5.4%
ISSSTE	103	13.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	359	46.1%
IMSS Bienestar	2	0.3%
Without health coverage	277	35.6%

Marital Status and Religion in El Buena

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

345

34500%

Single

198

19800%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

60

6000%

Households

Total Households

173

4.5 average occupants

Male-Headed

126

72.8%

Female-Headed

47

27.2%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	330	42.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	405	52%
No religion	44	5.6%

Housing and Basic Services in El Buena

El Buena has 231 total dwellings, of which 173 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.5 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	167	96.5%
Dirt floor	6	3.5%
1 bedroom	41	23.7%
2 or more bedrooms	132	76.3%
1 room	3	1.7%
2 rooms	20	11.6%
3 or more rooms	150	86.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.3%

170 dwellings

Piped Water

97.1%

168 dwellings

With Drainage

94.2%

163 dwellings

All Services

93.1%

161 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	170	98.3%
Without electricity	3	1.7%
Public water network	168	97.1%
Hauled water	154	89%
Other water source	5	2.9%
With water tank	144	83.2%
With cistern	27	15.6%
With toilet	131	75.7%
With latrine	34	19.7%
With drainage	163	94.2%
Without drainage	10	5.8%
With all services	161	93.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity	2	1.2%

Goods and Technology in El Buena

Household equipment in El Buena according to the 2020 Census. 24.3% of dwellings have internet and 86.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	148	85.5%
Washing machine	64	37%
Microwave oven	34	19.7%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	83	48%
Motorcycle	8	4.6%
Bicycle	24	13.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	145	83.8%
Radio	119	68.8%
Landline phone	11	6.4%
Cell phone	150	86.7%
Computer	42	24.3%
Internet	42	24.3%
Pay TV	30	17.3%
Streaming platforms	7	4%
Video game console	4	2.3%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

13

7.5%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

21

12.1%

Without Computer or Internet

114

65.9%

Without Any ICT

2

1.2%

Location of El Buena

Coordinates: 20.6347658, -99.1441714
Altitude: 2,147 m