La Cruz

La Cruz is a locality of Tezontepec de Aldama, Hidalgo with 1,907 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,014 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9.3 years.

Total Population
1,907
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
931 / 976
48.8% / 51.2%
Dwellings
628
Total dwellings
Schools
5
Educational facilities

Demographics of La Cruz

Demographic structure of La Cruz according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 492 under 15 years old (25.8%), 1,246 working-age people (65.3%) and 169 adults over 65 years old (8.9%).

0-14 years
492
25.8% of the population
15-64 years
1,246
65.3% - Working age
65+ years
169
8.9% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
53%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Cruz

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 74 79 153 8%
5-9 years 98 82 180 9.4%
10-14 years 74 85 159 8.3%
15-19 years 77 87 164 8.6%
20-24 years 82 73 155 8.1%
25-29 years 65 93 158 8.3%
30-34 years 57 51 108 5.7%
35-39 years 67 84 151 7.9%
40-44 years 58 72 130 6.8%
45-49 years 76 61 137 7.2%
50-54 years 53 46 99 5.2%
55-59 years 33 54 87 4.6%
60-64 years 29 28 57 3%
65-69 years 26 30 56 2.9%
70-74 years 25 23 48 2.5%
75-79 years 18 14 32 1.7%
80-84 years 12 5 17 0.9%
85+ years 7 9 16 0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Cruz

Population Origin

Born in the State
1,790
93.9%
Born in Another State
109
5.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
33
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
7
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
7
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
20
3.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
1
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 0
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
56
2.9%
With Limitation
62
3.3%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 35
Visual 12
Hearing 6
Speech 14
Mental 10

Education in La Cruz

Literacy and Schooling

In La Cruz, 71 people aged 15+ are literate (7100%), while 53 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.3 years (9.2 men, 9.3 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 22 31 53 5300%
Incomplete primary 73 67 140 14000%
Complete primary 92 90 182 18200%
Incomplete secondary 16 15 31 3100%
Complete secondary 241 242 483 48300%
Post-basic education (18+) 225 252 477 47700%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years40
6-11 years5
12-14 years8

Schools in La Cruz

Name CCT Level Type
BIBLIOTECA DE LA ESCUELA PRIMARIA JAVIER ROJO GOMEZ 13BBE0377H Publico
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA COMUNITARIA LA CRUZ 13BBI0218P Publico
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACION INICIAL DEL CONAFE LA CRUZ 13FIC0041N Publico
DR. MARIANO HIDALGO 13DJN0206C Preescolar Publico
JAVIER ROJO GOMEZ 13DPR2421X Primaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Cruz

In La Cruz, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 872 people. Of them, 844 are employed and 28 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 3.2%.

Total EAP
872
M: 558 / W: 314
Employed Population
844
M: 537 / W: 307
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
28 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
631
M: 162 / W: 469

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,371 71.9%
IMSS 260 13.6%
ISSSTE 190 10%
State ISSSTE 2 0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 29 1.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 886 46.5%
IMSS Bienestar 4 0.2%
Private insurance 1 0.1%
Other institution 5 0.3%
Without health coverage 535 28.1%

Marital Status and Religion in La Cruz

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
847
84700%
Single
492
49200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
179
17900%

Households

Total Households
512
3.7 average occupants
Male-Headed
382
74.6%
Female-Headed
130
25.4%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,626 85.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 138 7.2%
Other religions 16 0.8%
No religion 126 6.6%

Housing and Basic Services in La Cruz

La Cruz has 628 total dwellings, of which 512 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 501 97.9%
Dirt floor 11 2.1%
1 bedroom 135 26.4%
2 or more bedrooms 377 73.6%
1 room 29 5.7%
2 rooms 61 11.9%
3 or more rooms 422 82.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99%
507 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
512 dwellings
With Drainage
97.9%
501 dwellings
All Services
97.3%
498 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 507 99%
Without electricity 5 1%
Public water network 512 100%
Hauled water 508 99.2%
With water tank 390 76.2%
With cistern 48 9.4%
With toilet 492 96.1%
With latrine 2 0.4%
With drainage 501 97.9%
Without drainage 11 2.1%
With all services 498 97.3%

Goods and Technology in La Cruz

Household equipment in La Cruz according to the 2020 Census. 26.4% of dwellings have internet and 81.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 394 77%
Washing machine 256 50%
Microwave oven 104 20.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 248 48.4%
Motorcycle 164 32%
Bicycle 300 58.6%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 448 87.5%
Radio 315 61.5%
Landline phone 46 9%
Cell phone 416 81.3%
Computer 122 23.8%
Internet 135 26.4%
Pay TV 115 22.5%
Streaming platforms 13 2.5%
Video game console 9 1.8%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
46
9%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
88
17.2%
Without Computer or Internet
338
66%
Without Any ICT
22
4.3%

Location of La Cruz

Coordinates: 20.1758914, -99.2425131
Altitude: 2,014 m

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