La Esperanza

La Esperanza is a locality of Cotija, Michoacán de Ocampo with 467 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,599 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.8 years.

Total Population
467
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
236 / 231
50.5% / 49.5%
Dwellings
183
Total dwellings
Schools
4
Educational facilities

Demographics of La Esperanza

Demographic structure of La Esperanza according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 144 under 15 years old (30.8%), 267 working-age people (57.2%) and 56 adults over 65 years old (12%).

0-14 years
144
30.8% of the population
15-64 years
267
57.2% - Working age
65+ years
56
12% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
74.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Esperanza

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 26 20 46 9.9%
5-9 years 30 17 47 10.1%
10-14 years 26 25 51 10.9%
15-19 years 15 13 28 6%
20-24 years 11 17 28 6%
25-29 years 12 17 29 6.2%
30-34 years 12 21 33 7.1%
35-39 years 14 14 28 6%
40-44 years 15 13 28 6%
45-49 years 15 14 29 6.2%
50-54 years 14 11 25 5.4%
55-59 years 10 10 20 4.3%
60-64 years 9 10 19 4.1%
65-69 years 7 8 15 3.2%
70-74 years 10 8 18 3.9%
75-79 years 4 4 8 1.7%
80-84 years 3 5 8 1.7%
85+ years 3 4 7 1.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Esperanza

Population Origin

Born in the State
446
95.5%
Born in Another State
17
3.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
4
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
3.1
Per woman (12+ years)

Disability

With Disability
10
2.1%
With Limitation
24
5.1%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 5
Visual 1
Hearing 2
Speech 1
Mental 2

Education in La Esperanza

Literacy and Schooling

In La Esperanza, 51 people aged 15+ are literate (5100%), while 42 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.8 years (5.6 men, 6 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 21 21 42 4200%
Incomplete primary 43 47 90 9000%
Complete primary 38 33 71 7100%
Incomplete secondary 10 8 18 1800%
Complete secondary 29 40 69 6900%
Post-basic education (18+) 12 20 32 3200%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years17
6-11 years2
12-14 years7

Schools in La Esperanza

Name CCT Level Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE LA ESPERANZA 16FIC0440H Publico
CARLOS DARWIN 16DJN0118F Preescolar Publico
ANTONIO CEJA 16DPR0365E Primaria Publico
LAZARO CARDENAS DEL RIO 16ETV0363E Secundaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Esperanza

In La Esperanza, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 201 people. Of them, 201 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP
201
M: 133 / W: 68
Employed Population
201
M: 133 / W: 68
Unemployment Rate
0%
0 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
147
M: 33 / W: 114

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 389 83.3%
IMSS 75 16.1%
ISSSTE 13 2.8%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 299 64%
IMSS Bienestar 1 0.2%
Private insurance 1 0.2%
Without health coverage 78 16.7%

Marital Status and Religion in La Esperanza

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
235
23500%
Single
81
8100%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
32
3200%

Households

Total Households
135
3.5 average occupants
Male-Headed
98
72.6%
Female-Headed
37
27.4%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 391 83.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 37 7.9%
No religion 39 8.4%

Housing and Basic Services in La Esperanza

La Esperanza has 183 total dwellings, of which 135 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 134 99.3%
Dirt floor 1 0.7%
1 bedroom 60 44.4%
2 or more bedrooms 75 55.6%
1 room 7 5.2%
2 rooms 41 30.4%
3 or more rooms 87 64.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity
100%
135 dwellings
Piped Water
94.8%
128 dwellings
With Drainage
100%
135 dwellings
All Services
94.8%
128 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 135 100%
Public water network 128 94.8%
Hauled water 118 87.4%
Other water source 7 5.2%
With water tank 85 63%
With cistern 31 23%
With toilet 134 99.3%
With drainage 135 100%
With all services 128 94.8%

Goods and Technology in La Esperanza

Household equipment in La Esperanza according to the 2020 Census. 3% of dwellings have internet and 80.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 126 93.3%
Washing machine 117 86.7%
Microwave oven 66 48.9%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 75 55.6%
Motorcycle 65 48.1%
Bicycle 63 46.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 133 98.5%
Radio 88 65.2%
Landline phone 15 11.1%
Cell phone 109 80.7%
Computer 3 2.2%
Internet 4 3%
Pay TV 119 88.1%
Streaming platforms 2 1.5%

Location of La Esperanza

Coordinates: 19.800895, -102.5878553
Altitude: 1,599 m