Pocantla
Pocantla is a locality of
Xochiatipan,
Hidalgo
with 598 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 447 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 6.1 years.
Total Population
598
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
301 / 297
50.3% / 49.7%
Dwellings
158
Total dwellings
Schools
3
Educational facilities
Demographics of Pocantla
Demographic structure of Pocantla according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 157 under 15 years old (26.3%),
377 working-age people (63%)
and 64 adults over 65 years old (10.7%).
0-14 years
157
26.3% of the population
15-64 years
377
63% - Working age
65+ years
64
10.7% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
58.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Pocantla
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
29 |
20 |
49 |
8.2% |
| 5-9 years |
20 |
22 |
42 |
7% |
| 10-14 years |
36 |
30 |
66 |
11% |
| 15-19 years |
33 |
33 |
66 |
11% |
| 20-24 years |
24 |
19 |
43 |
7.2% |
| 25-29 years |
23 |
22 |
45 |
7.5% |
| 30-34 years |
21 |
17 |
38 |
6.4% |
| 35-39 years |
12 |
22 |
34 |
5.7% |
| 40-44 years |
22 |
16 |
38 |
6.4% |
| 45-49 years |
15 |
20 |
35 |
5.9% |
| 50-54 years |
22 |
18 |
40 |
6.7% |
| 55-59 years |
8 |
14 |
22 |
3.7% |
| 60-64 years |
8 |
8 |
16 |
2.7% |
| 65-69 years |
9 |
20 |
29 |
4.8% |
| 70-74 years |
5 |
4 |
9 |
1.5% |
| 75-79 years |
9 |
6 |
15 |
2.5% |
| 80-84 years |
2 |
3 |
5 |
0.8% |
| 85+ years |
3 |
3 |
6 |
1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Pocantla
Population Origin
Born in the State
590
98.7%
Born in Another State
8
1.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
7
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
555
92.8% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
434
78.2% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
112
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
598
430.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
4
0.7% of the population
Men / Women
2 / 2
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
15 |
| Visual |
23 |
| Hearing |
17 |
| Speech |
7 |
| Mental |
8 |
Education in Pocantla
Literacy and Schooling
In Pocantla, 112 people aged 15+ are literate
(11200%),
while 89 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.1 years
(6.6 men, 5.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
39 |
50 |
89 |
8900% |
| Incomplete primary |
33 |
40 |
73 |
7300% |
| Complete primary |
27 |
34 |
61 |
6100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
14 |
8 |
22 |
2200% |
| Complete secondary |
64 |
70 |
134 |
13400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
28 |
13 |
41 |
4100% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 4 |
| 6-11 years | 2 |
| 12-14 years | 3 |
Schools in Pocantla
Employment and Social Security in Pocantla
In Pocantla, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 274 people.
Of them, 274 are employed and 0 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0%.
Total EAP
274
M: 186 /
W: 88
Employed Population
274
M: 186 /
W: 88
Unemployment Rate
0%
0 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
205
M: 55 /
W: 150
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
562 |
94% |
| IMSS |
114 |
19.1% |
| ISSSTE |
1 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
361 |
60.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
90 |
15.1% |
| Without health coverage |
36 |
6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Pocantla
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
292
29200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
38
3800%
Households
Total Households
139
4.3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
497 |
83.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
87 |
14.5% |
| Other religions |
1 |
0.2% |
| No religion |
13 |
2.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Pocantla
Pocantla has 158 total dwellings,
of which 139 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.3 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-dirt floor |
128 |
92.1% |
| Dirt floor |
11 |
7.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
75 |
54% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
64 |
46% |
| 1 room |
13 |
9.4% |
| 2 rooms |
38 |
27.3% |
| 3 or more rooms |
88 |
63.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
95.7%
133 dwellings
Piped Water
99.3%
138 dwellings
With Drainage
87.1%
121 dwellings
All Services
84.2%
117 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
133 |
95.7% |
| Without electricity |
6 |
4.3% |
| Public water network |
138 |
99.3% |
| Hauled water |
93 |
66.9% |
| Other water source |
1 |
0.7% |
| With water tank |
19 |
13.7% |
| With cistern |
2 |
1.4% |
| With toilet |
104 |
74.8% |
| With latrine |
33 |
23.7% |
| With drainage |
121 |
87.1% |
| Without drainage |
18 |
12.9% |
| With all services |
117 |
84.2% |
Goods and Technology in Pocantla
Household equipment in Pocantla according to the 2020 Census.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
49 |
35.3% |
| Microwave oven |
2 |
1.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
2 |
1.4% |
| Motorcycle |
1 |
0.7% |
| Bicycle |
3 |
2.2% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
32 |
23% |
| Radio |
29 |
20.9% |
| Landline phone |
5 |
3.6% |
| Cell phone |
47 |
33.8% |
| Computer |
3 |
2.2% |
| Pay TV |
11 |
7.9% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
87
62.6%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
90
64.7%
Without Computer or Internet
136
97.8%
Location of Pocantla
Coordinates: 20.8437611, -98.3117583
Altitude: 447 m
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