La Venta

La Venta is a locality of San Andrés Paxtlán, Oaxaca with 592 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,356 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.8 years.

Demographics of La Venta

Demographic structure of La Venta according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 163 under 15 years old (27.5%), 371 working-age people (62.7%) and 58 adults over 65 years old (9.8%).

0-14 years

163

27.5% of the population

15-64 years

371

62.7% - Working age

65+ years

58

9.8% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

59.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Venta

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	28	20	48	8.1%
5-9 years	31	23	54	9.1%
10-14 years	30	31	61	10.3%
15-19 years	35	33	68	11.5%
20-24 years	19	31	50	8.4%
25-29 years	24	20	44	7.4%
30-34 years	19	25	44	7.4%
35-39 years	16	22	38	6.4%
40-44 years	21	20	41	6.9%
45-49 years	9	15	24	4.1%
50-54 years	10	11	21	3.5%
55-59 years	11	11	22	3.7%
60-64 years	11	8	19	3.2%
65-69 years	11	12	23	3.9%
70-74 years	7	4	11	1.9%
75-79 years	2	4	6	1%
80-84 years	3	4	7	1.2%
85+ years	5	6	11	1.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Venta

Population Origin

Born in the State

584

98.6%

Born in Another State

8

1.4%

Lived in Another State in 2015

13

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.5

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

334

56.4% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

331

99.1% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

3

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

536

380.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

1

0.2% of the population

Men / Women

0 / 1

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

35

5.9%

With Limitation

49

8.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	15
Visual	15
Hearing	8
Speech	6
Mental	5

Education in La Venta

Literacy and Schooling

In La Venta, 123 people aged 15+ are literate (12300%), while 92 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.8 years (5.8 men, 5.7 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	33	59	92	9200%
Incomplete primary	46	29	75	7500%
Complete primary	41	37	78	7800%
Incomplete secondary	12	6	18	1800%
Complete secondary	49	67	116	11600%
Post-basic education (18+)	21	25	46	4600%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	9
6-11 years	3
12-14 years	4

Schools in La Venta

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE LA VENTA	20FIC0321G		Publico
ALBERGUE INDIGENA	20TAI0229V		Publico
NIÑOS HEROES	20DCC0179Q	Preescolar	Publico
COSIJOEZA	20DPB1100P	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA	20DTV0489Z	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Venta

In La Venta, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 267 people. Of them, 265 are employed and 2 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.7%.

Total EAP

267

M: 172 / W: 95

Employed Population

265

M: 171 / W: 94

Unemployment Rate

0.7%

2 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

199

M: 54 / W: 145

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	441	74.5%
IMSS	42	7.1%
ISSSTE	1	0.2%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	6	1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	397	67.1%
IMSS Bienestar	2	0.3%
Without health coverage	151	25.5%

Marital Status and Religion in La Venta

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

270

27000%

Single

159

15900%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

41

4100%

Households

Total Households

141

4.2 average occupants

Male-Headed

121

85.8%

Female-Headed

20

14.2%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	568	95.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	20	3.4%
No religion	3	0.5%

Housing and Basic Services in La Venta

La Venta has 188 total dwellings, of which 141 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	111	78.7%
Dirt floor	30	21.3%
1 bedroom	58	41.1%
2 or more bedrooms	83	58.9%
1 room	2	1.4%
2 rooms	38	27%
3 or more rooms	101	71.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.6%

139 dwellings

Piped Water

99.3%

140 dwellings

With Drainage

16.3%

23 dwellings

All Services

16.3%

23 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	139	98.6%
Without electricity	2	1.4%
Public water network	140	99.3%
Hauled water	58	41.1%
Other water source	1	0.7%
With water tank	118	83.7%
With cistern	25	17.7%
With toilet	56	39.7%
With latrine	84	59.6%
With drainage	23	16.3%
Without drainage	118	83.7%
With all services	23	16.3%

Goods and Technology in La Venta

Household equipment in La Venta according to the 2020 Census. 7.1% of dwellings have internet and 63.1% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	34	24.1%
Washing machine	14	9.9%
Microwave oven	7	5%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	20	14.2%
Motorcycle	7	5%
Bicycle	15	10.6%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	103	73%
Radio	60	42.6%
Landline phone	14	9.9%
Cell phone	89	63.1%
Computer	10	7.1%
Internet	10	7.1%
Pay TV	12	8.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

27

19.1%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

51

36.2%

Without Computer or Internet

128

90.8%

Without Any ICT

22

15.6%

Location of La Venta

Coordinates: 16.1948228, -96.5201922
Altitude: 2,356 m