Los Pocitos

Los Pocitos is a locality of Ameca, Jalisco with 1,135 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,240 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years.

Demographics of Los Pocitos

Demographic structure of Los Pocitos according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 302 under 15 years old (26.6%), 710 working-age people (62.6%) and 123 adults over 65 years old (10.8%).

0-14 years

302

26.6% of the population

15-64 years

710

62.6% - Working age

65+ years

123

10.8% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

59.9%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Los Pocitos

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	47	43	90	7.9%
5-9 years	53	62	115	10.1%
10-14 years	49	48	97	8.5%
15-19 years	55	40	95	8.4%
20-24 years	43	47	90	7.9%
25-29 years	48	47	95	8.4%
30-34 years	29	35	64	5.6%
35-39 years	36	41	77	6.8%
40-44 years	33	35	68	6%
45-49 years	33	37	70	6.2%
50-54 years	30	30	60	5.3%
55-59 years	22	27	49	4.3%
60-64 years	19	23	42	3.7%
65-69 years	19	23	42	3.7%
70-74 years	11	12	23	2%
75-79 years	15	13	28	2.5%
80-84 years	9	10	19	1.7%
85+ years	5	6	11	1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Los Pocitos

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,082

95.3%

Born in Another State

38

3.3%

Lived in Another State in 2015

12

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.6

Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

8

0.7% of the population

Men / Women

5 / 3

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

36

3.2%

With Limitation

117

10.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	23
Visual	8
Hearing	6
Speech	8
Mental	6

Education in Los Pocitos

Literacy and Schooling

In Los Pocitos, 21 people aged 15+ are literate (2100%), while 31 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years (7.7 men, 8.5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	20	11	31	3100%
Incomplete primary	64	69	133	13300%
Complete primary	100	67	167	16700%
Incomplete secondary	19	10	29	2900%
Complete secondary	106	153	259	25900%
Post-basic education (18+)	89	107	196	19600%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	27
6-11 years	4
12-14 years	4

Schools in Los Pocitos

Name	CCT	Level	Type
SANTOS DEGOLLADO	14DJN0356I	Preescolar	Publico
JOSE MA MORELOS Y PAVON	14DPR2975V	Primaria	Publico
FRANCISCO VILLA	14DTV0595Y	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Los Pocitos

In Los Pocitos, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 530 people. Of them, 528 are employed and 2 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.4%.

Total EAP

530

M: 364 / W: 166

Employed Population

528

M: 362 / W: 166

Unemployment Rate

0.4%

2 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

350

M: 62 / W: 288

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	987	87%
IMSS	583	51.4%
ISSSTE	21	1.9%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	9	0.8%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	374	33%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0.1%
Private insurance	3	0.3%
Other institution	1	0.1%
Without health coverage	148	13%

Marital Status and Religion in Los Pocitos

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

516

51600%

Single

281

28100%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

89

8900%

Households

Total Households

302

3.8 average occupants

Male-Headed

243

80.5%

Female-Headed

59

19.5%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,006	88.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	111	9.8%
No religion	16	1.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Los Pocitos

Los Pocitos has 396 total dwellings, of which 302 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	297	98.3%
Dirt floor	4	1.3%
1 bedroom	79	26.2%
2 or more bedrooms	222	73.5%
1 room	8	2.6%
2 rooms	49	16.2%
3 or more rooms	244	80.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.7%

301 dwellings

Piped Water

99%

299 dwellings

With Drainage

99.3%

300 dwellings

All Services

99%

299 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	301	99.7%
Public water network	299	99%
Hauled water	31	10.3%
Other water source	2	0.7%
With water tank	268	88.7%
With cistern	116	38.4%
With toilet	300	99.3%
With drainage	300	99.3%
Without drainage	1	0.3%
With all services	299	99%

Goods and Technology in Los Pocitos

Household equipment in Los Pocitos according to the 2020 Census. 22.2% of dwellings have internet and 88.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	284	94%
Washing machine	255	84.4%
Microwave oven	159	52.6%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	170	56.3%
Motorcycle	64	21.2%
Bicycle	138	45.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	293	97%
Radio	244	80.8%
Landline phone	74	24.5%
Cell phone	268	88.7%
Computer	56	18.5%
Internet	67	22.2%
Pay TV	247	81.8%
Streaming platforms	21	7%
Video game console	16	5.3%

Location of Los Pocitos

Coordinates: 20.5371619, -103.9377053
Altitude: 1,240 m

Los Pocitos

Demographics of Los Pocitos

Age Pyramid of Los Pocitos

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Los Pocitos

Population Origin

Afro-Mexican Population

Disability

Education in Los Pocitos

Literacy and Schooling

School Non-Attendance

Schools in Los Pocitos

Employment and Social Security in Los Pocitos

Health Service Coverage

Marital Status and Religion in Los Pocitos

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Households

Religion

Housing and Basic Services in Los Pocitos

Dwelling Characteristics

Basic Services

Goods and Technology in Los Pocitos

Appliances

Vehicles

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Location of Los Pocitos

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