Jalcocotán

Jalcocotán is a locality of San Blas, Nayarit with 4,400 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 425 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.7 years.

Demographics of Jalcocotán

Demographic structure of Jalcocotán according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,233 under 15 years old (28%), 2,648 working-age people (60.2%) and 518 adults over 65 years old (11.8%).

0-14 years

1,233

28% of the population

15-64 years

2,648

60.2% - Working age

65+ years

518

11.8% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

66.1%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Jalcocotán

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	169	196	365	8.3%
5-9 years	206	237	443	10.1%
10-14 years	226	199	425	9.7%
15-19 years	164	161	325	7.4%
20-24 years	168	157	325	7.4%
25-29 years	142	130	272	6.2%
30-34 years	148	171	319	7.3%
35-39 years	128	144	272	6.2%
40-44 years	186	121	307	7%
45-49 years	132	119	251	5.7%
50-54 years	91	102	193	4.4%
55-59 years	90	100	190	4.3%
60-64 years	88	106	194	4.4%
65-69 years	79	60	139	3.2%
70-74 years	78	62	140	3.2%
75-79 years	60	51	111	2.5%
80-84 years	38	33	71	1.6%
85+ years	31	26	57	1.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Jalcocotán

Population Origin

Born in the State

3,813

86.7%

Born in Another State

477

10.8%

Lived in Another State in 2015

90

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.9

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

126

2.9% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

125

99.2% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

1

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

188

13.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

8

0.2% of the population

Men / Women

3 / 5

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

270

6.1%

With Limitation

587

13.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	142
Visual	104
Hearing	63
Speech	32
Mental	43

Education in Jalcocotán

Literacy and Schooling

In Jalcocotán, 159 people aged 15+ are literate (15900%), while 186 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.7 years (7.4 men, 8.1 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	102	84	186	18600%
Incomplete primary	285	223	508	50800%
Complete primary	369	306	675	67500%
Incomplete secondary	102	54	156	15600%
Complete secondary	391	421	812	81200%
Post-basic education (18+)	340	413	753	75300%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	111
6-11 years	30
12-14 years	27

Employment and Social Security in Jalcocotán

In Jalcocotán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,897 people. Of them, 1,881 are employed and 16 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.

Total EAP

1,897

M: 1,320 / W: 577

Employed Population

1,881

M: 1,309 / W: 572

Unemployment Rate

0.8%

16 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

1,478

M: 431 / W: 1,047

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	3,508	79.7%
IMSS	489	11.1%
ISSSTE	180	4.1%
State ISSSTE	2	0%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	9	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	2,791	63.4%
IMSS Bienestar	8	0.2%
Private insurance	44	1%
Other institution	2	0%
Without health coverage	890	20.2%

Marital Status and Religion in Jalcocotán

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,883

188300%

Single

1,001

100100%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

508

50800%

Households

Total Households

1,360

3.2 average occupants

Male-Headed

930

68.4%

Female-Headed

430

31.6%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	4,109	93.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	159	3.6%
Other religions	2	0%
No religion	129	2.9%

Housing and Basic Services in Jalcocotán

Jalcocotán has 1,803 total dwellings, of which 1,360 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	1,297	98.6%
Dirt floor	56	4.3%
1 bedroom	549	41.7%
2 or more bedrooms	804	61.1%
1 room	94	7.1%
2 rooms	283	21.5%
3 or more rooms	976	74.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100.7%

1,324 dwellings

Piped Water

102.1%

1,342 dwellings

With Drainage

101%

1,328 dwellings

All Services

98.4%

1,294 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,324	100.7%
Without electricity	29	2.2%
Public water network	1,342	102.1%
Hauled water	1,307	99.4%
Other water source	11	0.8%
With water tank	713	54.2%
With cistern	103	7.8%
With toilet	1,319	100.3%
With latrine	12	0.9%
With drainage	1,328	101%
Without drainage	25	1.9%
With all services	1,294	98.4%

Goods and Technology in Jalcocotán

Household equipment in Jalcocotán according to the 2020 Census. 34.1% of dwellings have internet and 86.5% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	1,160	88.2%
Washing machine	925	70.3%
Microwave oven	492	37.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	601	45.7%
Motorcycle	188	14.3%
Bicycle	74	5.6%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	1,212	92.2%
Radio	707	53.8%
Landline phone	430	32.7%
Cell phone	1,138	86.5%
Computer	266	20.2%
Internet	448	34.1%
Pay TV	650	49.4%
Streaming platforms	80	6.1%
Video game console	64	4.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

88

6.7%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

140

10.6%

Without Computer or Internet

822

62.5%

Without Any ICT

31

2.4%

Location of Jalcocotán

Coordinates: 21.4809611, -105.0987636
Altitude: 425 m