La Mesa

La Mesa is a locality of Tlalpujahua, Michoacán de Ocampo with 678 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,921 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8 years.

Total Population
678
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
329 / 349
48.5% / 51.5%
Dwellings
301
Total dwellings
Schools
2
Educational facilities

Demographics of La Mesa

Demographic structure of La Mesa according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 179 under 15 years old (26.4%), 426 working-age people (62.8%) and 73 adults over 65 years old (10.8%).

0-14 years
179
26.4% of the population
15-64 years
426
62.8% - Working age
65+ years
73
10.8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
59.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Mesa

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 22 29 51 7.5%
5-9 years 31 34 65 9.6%
10-14 years 41 22 63 9.3%
15-19 years 44 27 71 10.5%
20-24 years 24 23 47 6.9%
25-29 years 10 17 27 4%
30-34 years 15 20 35 5.2%
35-39 years 14 32 46 6.8%
40-44 years 25 20 45 6.6%
45-49 years 20 20 40 5.9%
50-54 years 14 32 46 6.8%
55-59 years 22 12 34 5%
60-64 years 17 18 35 5.2%
65-69 years 8 15 23 3.4%
70-74 years 8 12 20 2.9%
75-79 years 8 6 14 2.1%
80-84 years 6 2 8 1.2%
85+ years 0 8 8 1.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Mesa

Population Origin

Born in the State
395
58.3%
Born in Another State
280
41.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
52
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)

Disability

With Disability
27
4%
With Limitation
91
13.4%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 18
Visual 12
Hearing 4
Speech 4
Mental 5

Education in La Mesa

Literacy and Schooling

In La Mesa, 30 people aged 15+ are literate (3000%), while 34 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8 years (8.4 men, 7.5 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 8 26 34 3400%
Incomplete primary 19 32 51 5100%
Complete primary 42 63 105 10500%
Incomplete secondary 18 7 25 2500%
Complete secondary 81 69 150 15000%
Post-basic education (18+) 51 59 110 11000%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years12
6-11 years3
12-14 years2

Schools in La Mesa

Name CCT Level Type
NICOLAS BRAVO 16DJN1515L Preescolar Publico
LAZARO CARDENAS DEL RIO 16DPR3316Q Primaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Mesa

In La Mesa, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 365 people. Of them, 359 are employed and 6 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.6%.

Total EAP
365
M: 201 / W: 164
Employed Population
359
M: 198 / W: 161
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
6 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
170
M: 60 / W: 110

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 384 56.6%
IMSS 136 20.1%
ISSSTE 8 1.2%
State ISSSTE 2 0.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 227 33.5%
IMSS Bienestar 3 0.4%
Private insurance 6 0.9%
Other institution 6 0.9%
Without health coverage 294 43.4%

Marital Status and Religion in La Mesa

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
266
26600%
Single
199
19900%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
70
7000%

Households

Total Households
175
3.9 average occupants
Male-Headed
87
49.7%
Female-Headed
88
50.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 645 95.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 5 0.7%
No religion 27 4%

Housing and Basic Services in La Mesa

La Mesa has 301 total dwellings, of which 175 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 171 98.8%
Dirt floor 4 2.3%
1 bedroom 58 33.5%
2 or more bedrooms 117 67.6%
1 room 2 1.2%
2 rooms 19 11%
3 or more rooms 154 89%

Basic Services

With Electricity
101.2%
175 dwellings
Piped Water
97.7%
169 dwellings
With Drainage
86.1%
149 dwellings
All Services
83.2%
144 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 175 101.2%
Public water network 169 97.7%
Hauled water 54 31.2%
Other water source 6 3.5%
With water tank 135 78%
With cistern 26 15%
With toilet 134 77.5%
With latrine 26 15%
With drainage 149 86.1%
Without drainage 26 15%
With all services 144 83.2%

Goods and Technology in La Mesa

Household equipment in La Mesa according to the 2020 Census. 17.9% of dwellings have internet and 74.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 138 79.8%
Washing machine 98 56.6%
Microwave oven 51 29.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 69 39.9%
Motorcycle 8 4.6%
Bicycle 21 12.1%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 163 94.2%
Radio 121 69.9%
Landline phone 41 23.7%
Cell phone 129 74.6%
Computer 21 12.1%
Internet 31 17.9%
Pay TV 39 22.5%
Streaming platforms 5 2.9%
Video game console 2 1.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
4
2.3%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
27
15.6%
Without Computer or Internet
136
78.6%
Without Any ICT
4
2.3%

Location of La Mesa

Coordinates: 19.7749569, -100.1502375
Altitude: 2,921 m