Cuesta Blanca

Cuesta Blanca is a locality of Magdalena Peñasco, Oaxaca with 117 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,125 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 4.1 years.

Total Population
117
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
55 / 62
47% / 53%
Dwellings
64
Total dwellings

Demographics of Cuesta Blanca

Demographic structure of Cuesta Blanca according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 29 under 15 years old (24.8%), 76 working-age people (65%) and 12 adults over 65 years old (10.3%).

0-14 years
29
24.8% of the population
15-64 years
76
65% - Working age
65+ years
12
10.3% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
53.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Cuesta Blanca

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 3 3 6 5.1%
5-9 years 7 3 10 8.5%
10-14 years 5 8 13 11.1%
15-19 years 6 9 15 12.8%
20-24 years 2 0 2 1.7%
25-29 years 6 6 12 10.3%
30-34 years 1 1 2 1.7%
35-39 years 1 1 2 1.7%
40-44 years 5 4 9 7.7%
45-49 years 4 7 11 9.4%
50-54 years 5 7 12 10.3%
55-59 years 0 3 3 2.6%
60-64 years 7 1 8 6.8%
65-69 years 0 2 2 1.7%
70-74 years 3 2 5 4.3%
75-79 years 0 2 2 1.7%
80-84 years 0 1 1 0.9%
85+ years 0 2 2 1.7%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Cuesta Blanca

Population Origin

Born in the State
112
95.7%
Born in Another State
5
4.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
6
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
3.8
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
101
86.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
73
72.3% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
26
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
117
307.9% of total households

Disability

With Disability
15
12.8%
With Limitation
9
7.7%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 6
Visual 4
Hearing 5
Speech 3
Mental 7

Education in Cuesta Blanca

Literacy and Schooling

In Cuesta Blanca, 39 people aged 15+ are literate (3900%), while 37 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 4.1 years (4.6 men, 3.6 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 12 25 37 3700%
Incomplete primary 10 6 16 1600%
Complete primary 4 3 7 700%
Incomplete secondary 4 2 6 600%
Complete secondary 9 9 18 1800%
Post-basic education (18+) 1 3 4 400%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years1
6-11 years1
12-14 years1

Employment and Social Security in Cuesta Blanca

In Cuesta Blanca, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 49 people. Of them, 47 are employed and 2 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 4.1%.

Total EAP
49
M: 24 / W: 25
Employed Population
47
M: 22 / W: 25
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
2 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
47
M: 19 / W: 28

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 96 82.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 96 82.1%
Without health coverage 21 17.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Cuesta Blanca

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
56
5600%
Single
28
2800%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
12
1200%

Households

Total Households
38
3.1 average occupants
Male-Headed
28
73.7%
Female-Headed
10
26.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 111 94.9%
No religion 6 5.1%

Housing and Basic Services in Cuesta Blanca

Cuesta Blanca has 64 total dwellings, of which 38 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 26 68.4%
Dirt floor 12 31.6%
1 bedroom 18 47.4%
2 or more bedrooms 20 52.6%
1 room 3 7.9%
2 rooms 17 44.7%
3 or more rooms 18 47.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity
92.1%
35 dwellings
Piped Water
97.4%
37 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 35 92.1%
Without electricity 3 7.9%
Public water network 37 97.4%
Hauled water 37 97.4%
Other water source 1 2.6%
With water tank 18 47.4%
With toilet 25 65.8%
With latrine 12 31.6%
Without drainage 38 100%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 2.6%

Goods and Technology in Cuesta Blanca

Household equipment in Cuesta Blanca according to the 2020 Census. 13.2% of dwellings have internet and 44.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 14 36.8%
Washing machine 15 39.5%
Microwave oven 3 7.9%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 6 15.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 21 55.3%
Radio 25 65.8%
Landline phone 4 10.5%
Cell phone 17 44.7%
Computer 2 5.3%
Internet 5 13.2%
Pay TV 4 10.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
7
18.4%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
20
52.6%
Without Computer or Internet
32
84.2%
Without Any ICT
7
18.4%

Location of Cuesta Blanca

Coordinates: 17.2420269, -97.5714681
Altitude: 2,125 m