La Ameca
La Ameca is a locality of
Pisaflores,
Hidalgo
with 1,025 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 597 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 7.5 years.
Total Population
1,025
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
497 / 528
48.5% / 51.5%
Dwellings
287
Total dwellings
Schools
3
Educational facilities
Demographics of La Ameca
Demographic structure of La Ameca according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 414 under 15 years old (40.4%),
541 working-age people (52.8%)
and 70 adults over 65 years old (6.8%).
0-14 years
414
40.4% of the population
15-64 years
541
52.8% - Working age
65+ years
70
6.8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
89.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of La Ameca
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
79 |
79 |
158 |
15.4% |
| 5-9 years |
70 |
58 |
128 |
12.5% |
| 10-14 years |
65 |
63 |
128 |
12.5% |
| 15-19 years |
41 |
61 |
102 |
10% |
| 20-24 years |
36 |
50 |
86 |
8.4% |
| 25-29 years |
37 |
45 |
82 |
8% |
| 30-34 years |
22 |
29 |
51 |
5% |
| 35-39 years |
22 |
23 |
45 |
4.4% |
| 40-44 years |
23 |
28 |
51 |
5% |
| 45-49 years |
22 |
17 |
39 |
3.8% |
| 50-54 years |
17 |
11 |
28 |
2.7% |
| 55-59 years |
17 |
14 |
31 |
3% |
| 60-64 years |
12 |
14 |
26 |
2.5% |
| 65-69 years |
12 |
6 |
18 |
1.8% |
| 70-74 years |
9 |
12 |
21 |
2% |
| 75-79 years |
5 |
5 |
10 |
1% |
| 80-84 years |
5 |
5 |
10 |
1% |
| 85+ years |
3 |
8 |
11 |
1.1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Ameca
Population Origin
Born in the State
724
70.6%
Born in Another State
290
28.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
46
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
3
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
13
1.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
13
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
35
15.4% of total households
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
17 |
| Visual |
16 |
| Hearing |
11 |
| Speech |
9 |
| Mental |
9 |
Education in La Ameca
Literacy and Schooling
In La Ameca, 44 people aged 15+ are literate
(4400%),
while 29 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.5 years
(7.2 men, 7.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
12 |
17 |
29 |
2900% |
| Incomplete primary |
55 |
38 |
93 |
9300% |
| Complete primary |
50 |
41 |
91 |
9100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
9 |
9 |
18 |
1800% |
| Complete secondary |
118 |
170 |
288 |
28800% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
33 |
38 |
71 |
7100% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 54 |
| 6-11 years | 6 |
| 12-14 years | 11 |
Schools in La Ameca
Employment and Social Security in La Ameca
In La Ameca, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 237 people.
Of them, 235 are employed and 2 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.
Total EAP
237
M: 191 /
W: 46
Employed Population
235
M: 189 /
W: 46
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
2 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
460
M: 137 /
W: 323
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
906 |
88.4% |
| IMSS |
7 |
0.7% |
| ISSSTE |
9 |
0.9% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
1 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
885 |
86.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
3 |
0.3% |
| Other institution |
2 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
119 |
11.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in La Ameca
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
431
43100%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
57
5700%
Households
Total Households
228
4.5 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
835 |
81.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
182 |
17.8% |
| No religion |
8 |
0.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in La Ameca
La Ameca has 287 total dwellings,
of which 228 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.5 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
217 |
95.2% |
| Dirt floor |
11 |
4.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
106 |
46.5% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
122 |
53.5% |
| 1 room |
25 |
11% |
| 2 rooms |
49 |
21.5% |
| 3 or more rooms |
154 |
67.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.2%
224 dwellings
Piped Water
71.5%
163 dwellings
With Drainage
77.6%
177 dwellings
All Services
60.1%
137 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
224 |
98.2% |
| Without electricity |
4 |
1.8% |
| Public water network |
163 |
71.5% |
| Hauled water |
8 |
3.5% |
| Other water source |
65 |
28.5% |
| With water tank |
70 |
30.7% |
| With cistern |
31 |
13.6% |
| With toilet |
141 |
61.8% |
| With latrine |
72 |
31.6% |
| With drainage |
177 |
77.6% |
| Without drainage |
51 |
22.4% |
| With all services |
137 |
60.1% |
Goods and Technology in La Ameca
Household equipment in La Ameca according to the 2020 Census.
3.1% of dwellings have internet
and 75.9% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
125 |
54.8% |
| Washing machine |
86 |
37.7% |
| Microwave oven |
29 |
12.7% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
36 |
15.8% |
| Motorcycle |
20 |
8.8% |
| Bicycle |
1 |
0.4% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
175 |
76.8% |
| Radio |
124 |
54.4% |
| Landline phone |
29 |
12.7% |
| Cell phone |
173 |
75.9% |
| Computer |
18 |
7.9% |
| Internet |
7 |
3.1% |
| Pay TV |
98 |
43% |
| Video game console |
1 |
0.4% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
27
11.8%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
41
18%
Without Computer or Internet
208
91.2%
Location of La Ameca
Coordinates: 21.2472833, -98.9300753
Altitude: 597 m
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