La Peñita de Jaltemba

La Peñita de Jaltemba is a locality of Compostela, Nayarit with 10,593 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at -4 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years.

Demographics of La Peñita de Jaltemba

Demographic structure of La Peñita de Jaltemba according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 2,953 under 15 years old (27.9%), 6,802 working-age people (64.2%) and 828 adults over 65 years old (7.8%).

0-14 years

2,953

27.9% of the population

15-64 years

6,802

64.2% - Working age

65+ years

828

7.8% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

55.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Peñita de Jaltemba

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	508	445	953	9%
5-9 years	513	485	998	9.4%
10-14 years	514	488	1,002	9.5%
15-19 years	408	468	876	8.3%
20-24 years	437	435	872	8.2%
25-29 years	416	440	856	8.1%
30-34 years	381	429	810	7.6%
35-39 years	373	375	748	7.1%
40-44 years	366	399	765	7.2%
45-49 years	276	293	569	5.4%
50-54 years	242	255	497	4.7%
55-59 years	232	213	445	4.2%
60-64 years	164	200	364	3.4%
65-69 years	175	169	344	3.2%
70-74 years	101	77	178	1.7%
75-79 years	70	69	139	1.3%
80-84 years	32	52	84	0.8%
85+ years	40	43	83	0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Peñita de Jaltemba

Population Origin

Born in the State

6,962

65.7%

Born in Another State

3,366

31.8%

Lived in Another State in 2015

641

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

302

2.9% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

300

99.3% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

2

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

507

16.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

94

0.9% of the population

Men / Women

44 / 50

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

524

4.9%

With Limitation

1,483

14%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	280
Visual	219
Hearing	130
Speech	96
Mental	115

Education in La Peñita de Jaltemba

Literacy and Schooling

In La Peñita de Jaltemba, 331 people aged 15+ are literate (33100%), while 496 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years (8.3 men, 8.6 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	253	243	496	49600%
Incomplete primary	478	461	939	93900%
Complete primary	566	582	1,148	114800%
Incomplete secondary	209	174	383	38300%
Complete secondary	1,021	1,074	2,095	209500%
Post-basic education (18+)	1,103	1,260	2,363	236300%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	238
6-11 years	51
12-14 years	67

Employment and Social Security in La Peñita de Jaltemba

In La Peñita de Jaltemba, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 6,066 people. Of them, 6,040 are employed and 26 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.4%.

Total EAP

6,066

M: 3,323 / W: 2,743

Employed Population

6,040

M: 3,302 / W: 2,738

Unemployment Rate

0.4%

26 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

2,147

M: 682 / W: 1,465

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	6,299	59.5%
IMSS	2,903	27.4%
ISSSTE	312	2.9%
State ISSSTE	4	0%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	8	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	3,043	28.7%
IMSS Bienestar	9	0.1%
Private insurance	60	0.6%
Other institution	19	0.2%
Without health coverage	4,268	40.3%

Marital Status and Religion in La Peñita de Jaltemba

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

4,661

466100%

Single

2,560

256000%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

1,019

101900%

Households

Total Households

3,089

3.4 average occupants

Male-Headed

1,796

58.1%

Female-Headed

1,293

41.9%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	8,374	79.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	1,157	10.9%
Other religions	9	0.1%
No religion	1,029	9.7%

Housing and Basic Services in La Peñita de Jaltemba

La Peñita de Jaltemba has 4,484 total dwellings, of which 3,099 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	2,983	100.5%
Dirt floor	73	2.5%
1 bedroom	1,425	48%
2 or more bedrooms	1,632	55%
1 room	459	15.5%
2 rooms	864	29.1%
3 or more rooms	1,734	58.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

102.6%

3,044 dwellings

Piped Water

101.8%

3,020 dwellings

With Drainage

102.4%

3,039 dwellings

All Services

101.1%

3,002 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	3,044	102.6%
Without electricity	12	0.4%
Public water network	3,020	101.8%
Hauled water	2,839	95.7%
Other water source	36	1.2%
With water tank	2,550	85.9%
With cistern	1,443	48.6%
With toilet	3,037	102.3%
With latrine	4	0.1%
With drainage	3,039	102.4%
Without drainage	17	0.6%
With all services	3,002	101.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity	3	0.1%

Goods and Technology in La Peñita de Jaltemba

Household equipment in La Peñita de Jaltemba according to the 2020 Census. 38.2% of dwellings have internet and 93.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	2,740	92.3%
Washing machine	2,017	68%
Microwave oven	970	32.7%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	1,304	43.9%
Motorcycle	368	12.4%
Bicycle	679	22.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	2,683	90.4%
Radio	1,582	53.3%
Landline phone	792	26.7%
Cell phone	2,778	93.6%
Computer	704	23.7%
Internet	1,135	38.2%
Pay TV	1,694	57.1%
Streaming platforms	259	8.7%
Video game console	163	5.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

196

6.6%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

170

5.7%

Without Computer or Internet

1,727

58.2%

Without Any ICT

43

1.4%

Location of La Peñita de Jaltemba

Coordinates: 21.0406039, -105.249545
Altitude: -4 m