La Colonia

La Colonia is a locality of Ayapango, México with 1,443 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,453 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 10.1 years.

Demographics of La Colonia

Demographic structure of La Colonia according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 336 under 15 years old (23.3%), 1,019 working-age people (70.6%) and 88 adults over 65 years old (6.1%).

0-14 years

336

23.3% of the population

15-64 years

1,019

70.6% - Working age

65+ years

88

6.1% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

41.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Colonia

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	54	54	108	7.5%
5-9 years	52	51	103	7.1%
10-14 years	59	66	125	8.7%
15-19 years	51	69	120	8.3%
20-24 years	65	54	119	8.2%
25-29 years	55	68	123	8.5%
30-34 years	61	76	137	9.5%
35-39 years	50	69	119	8.2%
40-44 years	51	64	115	8%
45-49 years	41	50	91	6.3%
50-54 years	37	46	83	5.8%
55-59 years	29	34	63	4.4%
60-64 years	27	22	49	3.4%
65-69 years	16	17	33	2.3%
70-74 years	14	13	27	1.9%
75-79 years	7	6	13	0.9%
80-84 years	3	2	5	0.3%
85+ years	3	7	10	0.7%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Colonia

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,258

87.2%

Born in Another State

181

12.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

63

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

2

0.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

2

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

5

1.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

6

0.4% of the population

Men / Women

2 / 4

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

56

3.9%

With Limitation

155

10.7%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	24
Visual	23
Hearing	18
Speech	7
Mental	12

Education in La Colonia

Literacy and Schooling

In La Colonia, 19 people aged 15+ are literate (1900%), while 19 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 10.1 years (10.1 men, 10.1 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	6	13	19	1900%
Incomplete primary	21	35	56	5600%
Complete primary	69	67	136	13600%
Incomplete secondary	11	13	24	2400%
Complete secondary	170	166	336	33600%
Post-basic education (18+)	214	271	485	48500%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	35
6-11 years	6
12-14 years	5

Employment and Social Security in La Colonia

In La Colonia, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 748 people. Of them, 737 are employed and 11 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.5%.

Total EAP

748

M: 431 / W: 317

Employed Population

737

M: 422 / W: 315

Unemployment Rate

1.5%

11 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

427

M: 111 / W: 316

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	893	61.9%
IMSS	292	20.2%
ISSSTE	137	9.5%
State ISSSTE	45	3.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	2	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	305	21.1%
Private insurance	8	0.6%
Other institution	105	7.3%
Without health coverage	550	38.1%

Marital Status and Religion in La Colonia

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

711

71100%

Single

385

38500%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

80

8000%

Households

Total Households

321

4 average occupants

Male-Headed

254

79.1%

Female-Headed

67

20.9%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,131	78.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	165	11.4%
Other religions	12	0.8%
No religion	135	9.4%

Housing and Basic Services in La Colonia

La Colonia has 367 total dwellings, of which 322 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	318	103.2%
Dirt floor	3	1%
1 bedroom	130	42.2%
2 or more bedrooms	191	62%
1 room	26	8.4%
2 rooms	70	22.7%
3 or more rooms	225	73.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity

104.2%

321 dwellings

Piped Water

102.6%

316 dwellings

With Drainage

103.9%

320 dwellings

All Services

102.6%

316 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	321	104.2%
Public water network	316	102.6%
Hauled water	307	99.7%
Other water source	5	1.6%
With water tank	257	83.4%
With cistern	105	34.1%
With toilet	320	103.9%
With latrine	1	0.3%
With drainage	320	103.9%
Without drainage	1	0.3%
With all services	316	102.6%

Goods and Technology in La Colonia

Household equipment in La Colonia according to the 2020 Census. 33.8% of dwellings have internet and 88% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	250	81.2%
Washing machine	223	72.4%
Microwave oven	92	29.9%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	95	30.8%
Motorcycle	30	9.7%
Bicycle	194	63%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	307	99.7%
Radio	220	71.4%
Landline phone	50	16.2%
Cell phone	271	88%
Computer	77	25%
Internet	104	33.8%
Pay TV	62	20.1%
Streaming platforms	20	6.5%
Video game console	13	4.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

9

2.9%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

47

15.3%

Without Computer or Internet

198

64.3%

Without Any ICT

2

0.6%

Location of La Colonia

Coordinates: 19.1448764, -98.7857178
Altitude: 2,453 m