San Simón de la Laguna

San Simón de la Laguna is a locality of Donato Guerra, México with 5,894 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,551 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.3 years.

Total Population
5,894
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,792 / 3,102
47.4% / 52.6%
Dwellings
1,370
Total dwellings

Demographics of San Simón de la Laguna

Demographic structure of San Simón de la Laguna according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 2,522 under 15 years old (42.8%), 3,119 working-age people (52.9%) and 253 adults over 65 years old (4.3%).

0-14 years
2,522
42.8% of the population
15-64 years
3,119
52.9% - Working age
65+ years
253
4.3% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
89%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of San Simón de la Laguna

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 360 328 688 11.7%
5-9 years 466 507 973 16.5%
10-14 years 410 451 861 14.6%
15-19 years 312 324 636 10.8%
20-24 years 256 258 514 8.7%
25-29 years 198 222 420 7.1%
30-34 years 157 175 332 5.6%
35-39 years 150 191 341 5.8%
40-44 years 98 153 251 4.3%
45-49 years 95 108 203 3.4%
50-54 years 73 92 165 2.8%
55-59 years 71 67 138 2.3%
60-64 years 47 72 119 2%
65-69 years 48 53 101 1.7%
70-74 years 16 41 57 1%
75-79 years 23 25 48 0.8%
80-84 years 6 15 21 0.4%
85+ years 6 20 26 0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Simón de la Laguna

Population Origin

Born in the State
5,783
98.1%
Born in Another State
99
1.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
83
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
4,982
84.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4,764
95.6% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
206
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
5,297
503.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
5
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
2 / 3
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
178
3%
With Limitation
262
4.4%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 81
Visual 69
Hearing 41
Speech 27
Mental 38

Education in San Simón de la Laguna

Literacy and Schooling

In San Simón de la Laguna, 789 people aged 15+ are literate (78900%), while 804 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.3 years (5.8 men, 4.8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 225 579 804 80400%
Incomplete primary 359 262 621 62100%
Complete primary 428 402 830 83000%
Incomplete secondary 83 63 146 14600%
Complete secondary 279 357 636 63600%
Post-basic education (18+) 159 122 281 28100%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years341
6-11 years46
12-14 years106

Employment and Social Security in San Simón de la Laguna

In San Simón de la Laguna, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,626 people. Of them, 2,557 are employed and 69 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.6%.

Total EAP
2,626
M: 1,468 / W: 1,158
Employed Population
2,557
M: 1,406 / W: 1,151
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
69 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,169
M: 274 / W: 895

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 4,893 83%
IMSS 63 1.1%
ISSSTE 2 0%
State ISSSTE 13 0.2%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 3 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 4,754 80.7%
IMSS Bienestar 52 0.9%
Other institution 13 0.2%
Without health coverage 996 16.9%

Marital Status and Religion in San Simón de la Laguna

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
2,161
216100%
Single
1,368
136800%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
282
28200%

Households

Total Households
1,052
5.2 average occupants
Male-Headed
697
66.3%
Female-Headed
355
33.7%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 4,365 74.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,235 21%
No religion 286 4.9%

Housing and Basic Services in San Simón de la Laguna

San Simón de la Laguna has 1,370 total dwellings, of which 1,054 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5.2 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 770 73.2%
Dirt floor 275 26.1%
1 bedroom 401 38.1%
2 or more bedrooms 644 61.2%
1 room 108 10.3%
2 rooms 283 26.9%
3 or more rooms 654 62.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity
94.5%
994 dwellings
Piped Water
87.6%
922 dwellings
With Drainage
56.7%
596 dwellings
All Services
52.4%
551 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 994 94.5%
Without electricity 50 4.8%
Public water network 922 87.6%
Hauled water 205 19.5%
Other water source 123 11.7%
With water tank 375 35.6%
With cistern 48 4.6%
With toilet 475 45.2%
With latrine 348 33.1%
With drainage 596 56.7%
Without drainage 448 42.6%
With all services 551 52.4%
Without water, drainage or electricity 18 1.7%

Goods and Technology in San Simón de la Laguna

Household equipment in San Simón de la Laguna according to the 2020 Census. 1.7% of dwellings have internet and 58.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 140 13.3%
Washing machine 113 10.7%
Microwave oven 18 1.7%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 181 17.2%
Motorcycle 6 0.6%
Bicycle 14 1.3%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 582 55.3%
Radio 239 22.7%
Landline phone 4 0.4%
Cell phone 617 58.7%
Computer 19 1.8%
Internet 18 1.7%
Pay TV 65 6.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
410
39%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
427
40.6%
Without Computer or Internet
1,013
96.3%
Without Any ICT
252
24%

Location of San Simón de la Laguna

Coordinates: 19.2910708, -100.0871497
Altitude: 2,551 m

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