La Cantera

La Cantera is a locality of Amatitán, Jalisco with 872 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,236 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.5 years.

Total Population
872
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
451 / 421
51.7% / 48.3%
Dwellings
273
Total dwellings

Demographics of La Cantera

Demographic structure of La Cantera according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 287 under 15 years old (32.9%), 563 working-age people (64.6%) and 22 adults over 65 years old (2.5%).

0-14 years
287
32.9% of the population
15-64 years
563
64.6% - Working age
65+ years
22
2.5% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
54.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Cantera

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 53 50 103 11.8%
5-9 years 49 50 99 11.4%
10-14 years 40 45 85 9.7%
15-19 years 52 42 94 10.8%
20-24 years 47 44 91 10.4%
25-29 years 37 32 69 7.9%
30-34 years 31 27 58 6.7%
35-39 years 28 27 55 6.3%
40-44 years 38 33 71 8.1%
45-49 years 13 23 36 4.1%
50-54 years 23 20 43 4.9%
55-59 years 13 14 27 3.1%
60-64 years 13 6 19 2.2%
65-69 years 7 2 9 1%
70-74 years 2 2 4 0.5%
75-79 years 1 4 5 0.6%
80-84 years 4 0 4 0.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Cantera

Population Origin

Born in the State
811
93%
Born in Another State
58
6.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
4
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
11
1.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
11
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
13
5.8% 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
39
4.5%
With Limitation
124
14.2%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 15
Visual 24
Hearing 8
Speech 2
Mental 3

Education in La Cantera

Literacy and Schooling

In La Cantera, 20 people aged 15+ are literate (2000%), while 33 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.5 years (8.3 men, 8.7 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 15 18 33 3300%
Incomplete primary 43 11 54 5400%
Complete primary 46 50 96 9600%
Incomplete secondary 9 5 14 1400%
Complete secondary 94 98 192 19200%
Post-basic education (18+) 88 74 162 16200%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years33
6-11 years2
12-14 years4

Employment and Social Security in La Cantera

In La Cantera, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 562 people. Of them, 561 are employed and 1 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.2%.

Total EAP
562
M: 311 / W: 251
Employed Population
561
M: 310 / W: 251
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
1 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
76
M: 25 / W: 51

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 464 53.2%
IMSS 371 42.5%
ISSSTE 14 1.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 75 8.6%
Private insurance 2 0.2%
Other institution 2 0.2%
Without health coverage 408 46.8%

Marital Status and Religion in La Cantera

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
382
38200%
Single
210
21000%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
46
4600%

Households

Total Households
226
3.9 average occupants
Male-Headed
196
86.7%
Female-Headed
30
13.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 832 95.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 35 4%
No religion 5 0.6%

Housing and Basic Services in La Cantera

La Cantera has 273 total dwellings, of which 226 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 220 97.8%
Dirt floor 6 2.7%
1 bedroom 101 44.9%
2 or more bedrooms 125 55.6%
1 room 9 4%
2 rooms 95 42.2%
3 or more rooms 122 54.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.6%
224 dwellings
Piped Water
94.7%
213 dwellings
With Drainage
100%
225 dwellings
All Services
94.7%
213 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 224 99.6%
Without electricity 2 0.9%
Public water network 213 94.7%
Hauled water 207 92%
Other water source 13 5.8%
With water tank 195 86.7%
With cistern 163 72.4%
With toilet 221 98.2%
With latrine 3 1.3%
With drainage 225 100%
Without drainage 1 0.4%
With all services 213 94.7%

Goods and Technology in La Cantera

Household equipment in La Cantera according to the 2020 Census. 32.9% of dwellings have internet and 95.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 208 92.4%
Washing machine 180 80%
Microwave oven 71 31.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 126 56%
Motorcycle 88 39.1%
Bicycle 83 36.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 205 91.1%
Radio 137 60.9%
Landline phone 4 1.8%
Cell phone 215 95.6%
Computer 42 18.7%
Internet 74 32.9%
Pay TV 129 57.3%
Streaming platforms 13 5.8%
Video game console 2 0.9%

Location of La Cantera

Coordinates: 20.8480094, -103.7324703
Altitude: 1,236 m