Tierra Colorada

Tierra Colorada is a locality of San Miguel Mixtepec, Oaxaca with 184 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,243 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6 years.

Demographics of Tierra Colorada

Demographic structure of Tierra Colorada according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 69 under 15 years old (37.5%), 105 working-age people (57.1%) and 10 adults over 65 years old (5.4%).

0-14 years

69

37.5% of the population

15-64 years

105

57.1% - Working age

65+ years

10

5.4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

75.2%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Tierra Colorada

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	11	8	19	10.3%
5-9 years	11	12	23	12.5%
10-14 years	11	16	27	14.7%
15-19 years	8	6	14	7.6%
20-24 years	12	10	22	12%
25-29 years	5	11	16	8.7%
30-34 years	10	5	15	8.2%
35-39 years	3	5	8	4.3%
40-44 years	5	4	9	4.9%
45-49 years	4	3	7	3.8%
50-54 years	3	2	5	2.7%
55-59 years	3	2	5	2.7%
60-64 years	1	3	4	2.2%
65-69 years	3	2	5	2.7%
70-74 years	1	1	2	1.1%
80-84 years	2	1	3	1.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Tierra Colorada

Population Origin

Born in the State

182

98.9%

Born in Another State

1

0.5%

Average Live-Born Children

2.1

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

156

84.8% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

154

98.7% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

1

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

184

593.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

1

0.5% of the population

Men / Women

1 / 0

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

4

2.2%

With Limitation

19

10.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	1
Visual	2
Hearing	1

Education in Tierra Colorada

Literacy and Schooling

In Tierra Colorada, 23 people aged 15+ are literate (2300%), while 24 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6 years (6.9 men, 5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	8	16	24	2400%
Incomplete primary	7	7	14	1400%
Complete primary	17	17	34	3400%
Incomplete secondary	0	2	2	200%
Complete secondary	16	9	25	2500%
Post-basic education (18+)	10	3	13	1300%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	3
12-14 years	2

Schools in Tierra Colorada

Name	CCT	Level	Type
EMILIANO ZAPATA	20DPB2133N	Primaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Tierra Colorada

In Tierra Colorada, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 46 people. Of them, 9 are employed and 37 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 80.4%.

Total EAP

46

M: 39 / W: 7

Employed Population

9

M: 6 / W: 3

Unemployment Rate

80.4%

37 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

85

M: 26 / W: 59

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	169	91.8%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	169	91.8%
Without health coverage	15	8.2%

Marital Status and Religion in Tierra Colorada

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

76

7600%

Single

52

5200%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

3

300%

Households

Total Households

31

5.9 average occupants

Male-Headed

27

87.1%

Female-Headed

4

12.9%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	128	69.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	56	30.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Tierra Colorada

Tierra Colorada has 32 total dwellings, of which 31 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	28	90.3%
Dirt floor	3	9.7%
1 bedroom	10	32.3%
2 or more bedrooms	21	67.7%
1 room	1	3.2%
2 rooms	6	19.4%
3 or more rooms	24	77.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

96.8%

30 dwellings

Piped Water

100%

31 dwellings

With Drainage

3.2%

1 dwellings

All Services

3.2%

1 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	30	96.8%
Without electricity	1	3.2%
Public water network	31	100%
Hauled water	31	100%
With water tank	2	6.5%
With toilet	1	3.2%
With latrine	30	96.8%
With drainage	1	3.2%
Without drainage	30	96.8%
With all services	1	3.2%

Goods and Technology in Tierra Colorada

Household equipment in Tierra Colorada according to the 2020 Census.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	4	12.9%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	6	19.4%
Bicycle	2	6.5%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	17	54.8%
Radio	15	48.4%
Landline phone	4	12.9%
Cell phone	16	51.6%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

11

35.5%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

15

48.4%

Without Computer or Internet

31

100%

Without Any ICT

8

25.8%

Location of Tierra Colorada

Coordinates: 16.7554281, -96.937925
Altitude: 2,243 m