Santa María Palapa

Santa María Palapa is a locality of San Martín de las Pirámides, México with 2,457 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,410 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.7 years.

Total Population
2,457
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,230 / 1,227
50.1% / 49.9%
Dwellings
740
Total dwellings

Demographics of Santa María Palapa

Demographic structure of Santa María Palapa according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 671 under 15 years old (27.3%), 1,645 working-age people (67%) and 141 adults over 65 years old (5.7%).

0-14 years
671
27.3% of the population
15-64 years
1,645
67% - Working age
65+ years
141
5.7% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
49.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Santa María Palapa

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 108 121 229 9.3%
5-9 years 116 100 216 8.8%
10-14 years 117 109 226 9.2%
15-19 years 136 120 256 10.4%
20-24 years 101 95 196 8%
25-29 years 95 103 198 8.1%
30-34 years 98 92 190 7.7%
35-39 years 87 105 192 7.8%
40-44 years 74 90 164 6.7%
45-49 years 68 67 135 5.5%
50-54 years 67 65 132 5.4%
55-59 years 51 49 100 4.1%
60-64 years 44 38 82 3.3%
65-69 years 19 24 43 1.8%
70-74 years 21 11 32 1.3%
75-79 years 13 18 31 1.3%
80-84 years 7 8 15 0.6%
85+ years 8 12 20 0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa María Palapa

Population Origin

Born in the State
1,915
77.9%
Born in Another State
536
21.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
64
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
31
1.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
31
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
79
12.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
12
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
8 / 4
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
127
5.2%
With Limitation
267
10.9%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 47
Visual 59
Hearing 32
Speech 14
Mental 22

Education in Santa María Palapa

Literacy and Schooling

In Santa María Palapa, 74 people aged 15+ are literate (7400%), while 87 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.7 years (8.8 men, 8.6 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 36 51 87 8700%
Incomplete primary 84 77 161 16100%
Complete primary 116 132 248 24800%
Incomplete secondary 33 47 80 8000%
Complete secondary 320 311 631 63100%
Post-basic education (18+) 260 238 498 49800%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years44
6-11 years1
12-14 years6

Employment and Social Security in Santa María Palapa

In Santa María Palapa, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,144 people. Of them, 1,125 are employed and 19 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.7%.

Total EAP
1,144
M: 750 / W: 394
Employed Population
1,125
M: 735 / W: 390
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
19 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
774
M: 209 / W: 565

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,593 64.8%
IMSS 404 16.4%
ISSSTE 76 3.1%
State ISSSTE 23 0.9%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 47 1.9%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 949 38.6%
IMSS Bienestar 1 0%
Private insurance 34 1.4%
Other institution 62 2.5%
Without health coverage 864 35.2%

Marital Status and Religion in Santa María Palapa

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
1,123
112300%
Single
658
65800%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
140
14000%

Households

Total Households
630
3.9 average occupants
Male-Headed
494
78.4%
Female-Headed
136
21.6%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,985 80.8%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 117 4.8%
Other religions 22 0.9%
No religion 333 13.6%

Housing and Basic Services in Santa María Palapa

Santa María Palapa has 740 total dwellings, of which 630 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 618 103.2%
Dirt floor 12 2%
1 bedroom 216 36.1%
2 or more bedrooms 414 69.1%
1 room 58 9.7%
2 rooms 101 16.9%
3 or more rooms 471 78.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity
105.2%
630 dwellings
Piped Water
104.5%
626 dwellings
With Drainage
102.2%
612 dwellings
All Services
101.7%
609 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 630 105.2%
Public water network 626 104.5%
Hauled water 444 74.1%
Other water source 4 0.7%
With water tank 540 90.2%
With cistern 145 24.2%
With toilet 601 100.3%
With latrine 11 1.8%
With drainage 612 102.2%
Without drainage 18 3%
With all services 609 101.7%

Goods and Technology in Santa María Palapa

Household equipment in Santa María Palapa according to the 2020 Census. 31.6% of dwellings have internet and 91.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 497 83%
Washing machine 403 67.3%
Microwave oven 171 28.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 305 50.9%
Motorcycle 104 17.4%
Bicycle 229 38.2%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 589 98.3%
Radio 450 75.1%
Landline phone 14 2.3%
Cell phone 549 91.7%
Computer 123 20.5%
Internet 189 31.6%
Pay TV 106 17.7%
Streaming platforms 26 4.3%
Video game console 21 3.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
22
3.7%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
79
13.2%
Without Computer or Internet
398
66.4%
Without Any ICT
11
1.8%

Location of Santa María Palapa

Coordinates: 19.7360572, -98.8498492
Altitude: 2,410 m

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