La Palma

La Palma is a locality of San Pedro Atoyac, Oaxaca with 226 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 317 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.1 years.

Demographics of La Palma

Demographic structure of La Palma according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 66 under 15 years old (29.2%), 131 working-age people (58%) and 29 adults over 65 years old (12.8%).

0-14 years

66

29.2% of the population

15-64 years

131

58% - Working age

65+ years

29

12.8% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

72.5%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Palma

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	6	12	18	8%
5-9 years	13	10	23	10.2%
10-14 years	8	17	25	11.1%
15-19 years	12	13	25	11.1%
20-24 years	7	8	15	6.6%
25-29 years	2	9	11	4.9%
30-34 years	10	7	17	7.5%
35-39 years	3	8	11	4.9%
40-44 years	13	4	17	7.5%
45-49 years	7	6	13	5.8%
50-54 years	2	8	10	4.4%
55-59 years	3	2	5	2.2%
60-64 years	4	3	7	3.1%
65-69 years	3	4	7	3.1%
70-74 years	1	4	5	2.2%
75-79 years	7	4	11	4.9%
80-84 years	1	2	3	1.3%
85+ years	1	2	3	1.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Palma

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

105

46.5% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

91

86.7% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

9

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

175

286.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

11

4.9% of the population

Men / Women

4 / 7

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

2

0.9%

With Limitation

59

26.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	2
Visual	1
Hearing	2
Speech	1
Mental	2

Education in La Palma

Literacy and Schooling

In La Palma, 30 people aged 15+ are literate (3000%), while 33 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.1 years (6.3 men, 6 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	11	22	33	3300%
Incomplete primary	17	8	25	2500%
Complete primary	16	17	33	3300%
Incomplete secondary	3	4	7	700%
Complete secondary	16	17	33	3300%
Post-basic education (18+)	9	12	21	2100%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
6-11 years	1
12-14 years	2

Schools in La Palma

Name	CCT	Level	Type
LAZARO CARDENAS	20DPB0348Z	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA	20DTV1626S	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Palma

In La Palma, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 9 people. Of them, 9 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

9

M: 7 / W: 2

Employed Population

9

M: 7 / W: 2

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

165

M: 74 / W: 91

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	225	99.6%
IMSS	219	96.9%
IMSS Bienestar	6	2.7%
Without health coverage	1	0.4%

Marital Status and Religion in La Palma

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

91

9100%

Single

59

5900%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

24

2400%

Households

Total Households

61

3.7 average occupants

Male-Headed

44

72.1%

Female-Headed

17

27.9%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	204	90.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	15	6.6%
No religion	7	3.1%

Housing and Basic Services in La Palma

La Palma has 68 total dwellings, of which 61 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	43	70.5%
Dirt floor	18	29.5%
1 bedroom	28	45.9%
2 or more bedrooms	33	54.1%
1 room	15	24.6%
2 rooms	21	34.4%
3 or more rooms	25	41%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100%

61 dwellings

Piped Water

98.4%

60 dwellings

With Drainage

100%

61 dwellings

All Services

98.4%

60 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	61	100%
Public water network	60	98.4%
Hauled water	59	96.7%
Other water source	1	1.6%
With water tank	9	14.8%
With cistern	5	8.2%
With toilet	47	77%
With latrine	13	21.3%
With drainage	61	100%
With all services	60	98.4%

Goods and Technology in La Palma

Household equipment in La Palma according to the 2020 Census. 4.9% of dwellings have internet and 42.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	40	65.6%
Washing machine	7	11.5%
Microwave oven	2	3.3%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	4	6.6%
Motorcycle	2	3.3%
Bicycle	1	1.6%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	42	68.9%
Radio	8	13.1%
Landline phone	3	4.9%
Cell phone	26	42.6%
Computer	2	3.3%
Internet	3	4.9%
Pay TV	4	6.6%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

18

29.5%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

33

54.1%

Without Computer or Internet

57

93.4%

Without Any ICT

17

27.9%

Location of La Palma

Coordinates: 16.5022761, -97.9529442
Altitude: 317 m