La Candelaria

La Candelaria is a locality of García, Nuevo León with 465 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,015 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.9 years.

Total Population
465
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
252 / 213
54.2% / 45.8%
Dwellings
196
Total dwellings

Demographics of La Candelaria

Demographic structure of La Candelaria according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 133 under 15 years old (28.6%), 294 working-age people (63.2%) and 36 adults over 65 years old (7.7%).

0-14 years
133
28.6% of the population
15-64 years
294
63.2% - Working age
65+ years
36
7.7% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
57.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Candelaria

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 20 15 35 7.5%
5-9 years 20 22 42 9%
10-14 years 28 28 56 12%
15-19 years 29 24 53 11.4%
20-24 years 28 12 40 8.6%
25-29 years 12 11 23 4.9%
30-34 years 15 14 29 6.2%
35-39 years 21 21 42 9%
40-44 years 21 18 39 8.4%
45-49 years 16 13 29 6.2%
50-54 years 12 9 21 4.5%
55-59 years 5 4 9 1.9%
60-64 years 5 4 9 1.9%
65-69 years 3 9 12 2.6%
70-74 years 6 4 10 2.2%
75-79 years 5 1 6 1.3%
80-84 years 3 3 6 1.3%
85+ years 1 1 2 0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Candelaria

Population Origin

Born in the State
232
49.9%
Born in Another State
231
49.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
17
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
1
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
0 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
21
4.5%
With Limitation
69
14.8%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 8
Visual 10
Hearing 6
Speech 4
Mental 4

Education in La Candelaria

Literacy and Schooling

In La Candelaria, 35 people aged 15+ are literate (3500%), while 35 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.9 years (7 men, 6.8 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 23 12 35 3500%
Incomplete primary 23 25 48 4800%
Complete primary 30 29 59 5900%
Incomplete secondary 10 6 16 1600%
Complete secondary 72 64 136 13600%
Post-basic education (18+) 22 11 33 3300%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years6
6-11 years2
12-14 years3

Employment and Social Security in La Candelaria

In La Candelaria, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 209 people. Of them, 204 are employed and 5 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.4%.

Total EAP
209
M: 161 / W: 48
Employed Population
204
M: 156 / W: 48
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
5 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
154
M: 35 / W: 119

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 260 55.9%
IMSS 169 36.3%
ISSSTE 7 1.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 77 16.6%
IMSS Bienestar 1 0.2%
Private insurance 4 0.9%
Other institution 3 0.6%
Without health coverage 203 43.7%

Marital Status and Religion in La Candelaria

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
205
20500%
Single
116
11600%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
42
4200%

Households

Total Households
109
4.3 average occupants
Male-Headed
84
77.1%
Female-Headed
25
22.9%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 368 79.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 20 4.3%
No religion 75 16.1%

Housing and Basic Services in La Candelaria

La Candelaria has 196 total dwellings, of which 109 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.3 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 102 93.6%
Dirt floor 5 4.6%
1 bedroom 50 45.9%
2 or more bedrooms 57 52.3%
1 room 6 5.5%
2 rooms 36 33%
3 or more rooms 64 58.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.2%
107 dwellings
Piped Water
48.6%
53 dwellings
With Drainage
94.5%
103 dwellings
All Services
45%
49 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 107 98.2%
Public water network 53 48.6%
Other water source 54 49.5%
With water tank 51 46.8%
With cistern 12 11%
With toilet 92 84.4%
With latrine 12 11%
With drainage 103 94.5%
Without drainage 4 3.7%
With all services 49 45%

Goods and Technology in La Candelaria

Household equipment in La Candelaria according to the 2020 Census. 5.5% of dwellings have internet and 85.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 91 83.5%
Washing machine 80 73.4%
Microwave oven 33 30.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 50 45.9%
Motorcycle 5 4.6%
Bicycle 4 3.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 100 91.7%
Radio 46 42.2%
Landline phone 1 0.9%
Cell phone 93 85.3%
Computer 8 7.3%
Internet 6 5.5%
Pay TV 89 81.7%
Streaming platforms 1 0.9%
Video game console 10 9.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
5
4.6%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
13
11.9%
Without Computer or Internet
98
89.9%
Without Any ICT
2
1.8%

Location of La Candelaria

Coordinates: 25.6782389, -100.7037006
Altitude: 1,015 m