Candelaria

Candelaria is a locality of Tasquillo, Hidalgo with 824 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,637 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.8 years.

Total Population
824
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
379 / 445
46% / 54%
Dwellings
313
Total dwellings
Schools
3
Educational facilities

Demographics of Candelaria

Demographic structure of Candelaria according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 208 under 15 years old (25.2%), 538 working-age people (65.3%) and 78 adults over 65 years old (9.5%).

0-14 years
208
25.2% of the population
15-64 years
538
65.3% - Working age
65+ years
78
9.5% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
53.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Candelaria

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 43 31 74 9%
5-9 years 22 40 62 7.5%
10-14 years 38 34 72 8.7%
15-19 years 39 33 72 8.7%
20-24 years 34 35 69 8.4%
25-29 years 32 42 74 9%
30-34 years 32 37 69 8.4%
35-39 years 20 22 42 5.1%
40-44 years 23 23 46 5.6%
45-49 years 24 32 56 6.8%
50-54 years 19 29 48 5.8%
55-59 years 10 29 39 4.7%
60-64 years 10 13 23 2.8%
65-69 years 11 9 20 2.4%
70-74 years 14 10 24 2.9%
75-79 years 3 12 15 1.8%
80-84 years 3 8 11 1.3%
85+ years 2 6 8 1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Candelaria

Population Origin

Born in the State
766
93%
Born in Another State
48
5.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
14
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
387
47% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
385
99.5% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
694
305.7% of total households

Disability

With Disability
47
5.7%
With Limitation
126
15.3%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 25
Visual 25
Hearing 12
Speech 4
Mental 9

Education in Candelaria

Literacy and Schooling

In Candelaria, 38 people aged 15+ are literate (3800%), while 24 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.8 years (8.7 men, 8.9 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 7 17 24 2400%
Incomplete primary 38 37 75 7500%
Complete primary 62 55 117 11700%
Incomplete secondary 16 6 22 2200%
Complete secondary 58 101 159 15900%
Post-basic education (18+) 87 115 202 20200%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years16
12-14 years1

Schools in Candelaria

Name CCT Level Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACION INICIAL DEL CONAFE CANDELARIA 13FIC0866O Publico
MI SEGUNDO HOGAR 13DJN0641E Preescolar Publico
FRANCISCO SARABIA 13DPR0489Q Primaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in Candelaria

In Candelaria, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 391 people. Of them, 381 are employed and 10 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.6%.

Total EAP
391
M: 230 / W: 161
Employed Population
381
M: 222 / W: 159
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
10 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
268
M: 68 / W: 200

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 640 77.7%
IMSS 26 3.2%
ISSSTE 96 11.7%
State ISSSTE 1 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 521 63.2%
Without health coverage 184 22.3%

Marital Status and Religion in Candelaria

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
330
33000%
Single
241
24100%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
88
8800%

Households

Total Households
227
3.6 average occupants
Male-Headed
135
59.5%
Female-Headed
92
40.5%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 620 75.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 104 12.6%
No religion 100 12.1%

Housing and Basic Services in Candelaria

Candelaria has 313 total dwellings, of which 227 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 208 92%
Dirt floor 18 8%
1 bedroom 66 29.2%
2 or more bedrooms 160 70.8%
1 room 13 5.8%
2 rooms 37 16.4%
3 or more rooms 176 77.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity
96.9%
219 dwellings
Piped Water
92.5%
209 dwellings
With Drainage
80.5%
182 dwellings
All Services
78.8%
178 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 219 96.9%
Without electricity 7 3.1%
Public water network 209 92.5%
Hauled water 143 63.3%
Other water source 17 7.5%
With water tank 186 82.3%
With cistern 17 7.5%
With toilet 173 76.5%
With latrine 9 4%
With drainage 182 80.5%
Without drainage 44 19.5%
With all services 178 78.8%
Without water, drainage or electricity 5 2.2%

Goods and Technology in Candelaria

Household equipment in Candelaria according to the 2020 Census. 8.8% of dwellings have internet and 85% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 183 81%
Washing machine 105 46.5%
Microwave oven 58 25.7%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 87 38.5%
Motorcycle 49 21.7%
Bicycle 59 26.1%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 179 79.2%
Radio 143 63.3%
Landline phone 6 2.7%
Cell phone 192 85%
Computer 33 14.6%
Internet 20 8.8%
Pay TV 83 36.7%
Streaming platforms 2 0.9%
Video game console 6 2.7%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
22
9.7%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
33
14.6%
Without Computer or Internet
187
82.7%
Without Any ICT
7
3.1%

Location of Candelaria

Coordinates: 20.5646872, -99.3106144
Altitude: 1,637 m