Río Paloma

Río Paloma is a locality of Santa María Tepantlali, Oaxaca with 78 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,463 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 3 years.

Total Population
78
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
37 / 41
47.4% / 52.6%
Dwellings
37
Total dwellings

Demographics of Río Paloma

Demographic structure of Río Paloma according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 22 under 15 years old (28.2%), 45 working-age people (57.7%) and 11 adults over 65 years old (14.1%).

0-14 years
22
28.2% of the population
15-64 years
45
57.7% - Working age
65+ years
11
14.1% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
73.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Río Paloma

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 5 1 6 7.7%
5-9 years 3 2 5 6.4%
10-14 years 3 8 11 14.1%
15-19 years 4 4 8 10.3%
20-24 years 2 1 3 3.8%
25-29 years 3 3 6 7.7%
30-34 years 3 4 7 9%
35-39 years 2 4 6 7.7%
40-44 years 0 3 3 3.8%
50-54 years 1 1 2 2.6%
55-59 years 3 2 5 6.4%
60-64 years 3 2 5 6.4%
65-69 years 3 1 4 5.1%
70-74 years 2 4 6 7.7%
85+ years 0 1 1 1.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Río Paloma

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
71
91% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
44
62% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
26
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
78
339.1% of total households

Disability

With Disability
8
10.3%
With Limitation
8
10.3%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 4
Visual 5
Hearing 5

Education in Río Paloma

Literacy and Schooling

In Río Paloma, 25 people aged 15+ are literate (2500%), while 24 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 3 years (3.2 men, 2.9 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 11 13 24 2400%
Incomplete primary 3 7 10 1000%
Complete primary 11 8 19 1900%
Complete secondary 1 2 3 300%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years1
6-11 years2
12-14 years6

Employment and Social Security in Río Paloma

In Río Paloma, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 12 people. Of them, 12 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP
12
M: 7 / W: 5
Employed Population
12
M: 7 / W: 5
Unemployment Rate
0%
0 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
50
M: 20 / W: 30

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 69 88.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 69 88.5%
Without health coverage 9 11.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Río Paloma

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
37
3700%
Single
18
1800%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
7
700%

Households

Total Households
23
3.4 average occupants
Male-Headed
14
60.9%
Female-Headed
9
39.1%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 60 76.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 17 21.8%
No religion 1 1.3%

Housing and Basic Services in Río Paloma

Río Paloma has 37 total dwellings, of which 23 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 13 56.5%
Dirt floor 10 43.5%
1 bedroom 17 73.9%
2 or more bedrooms 6 26.1%
1 room 2 8.7%
2 rooms 12 52.2%
3 or more rooms 9 39.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity
78.3%
18 dwellings
Piped Water
91.3%
21 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 18 78.3%
Without electricity 5 21.7%
Public water network 21 91.3%
Hauled water 11 47.8%
Other water source 2 8.7%
With latrine 22 95.7%
Without drainage 23 100%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 4.3%

Goods and Technology in Río Paloma

Household equipment in Río Paloma according to the 2020 Census. 4.3% of dwellings have internet and 17.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 2 8.7%
Washing machine 1 4.3%
Microwave oven 2 8.7%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 1 4.3%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 6 26.1%
Radio 6 26.1%
Cell phone 4 17.4%
Computer 1 4.3%
Internet 1 4.3%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
15
65.2%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
19
82.6%
Without Computer or Internet
21
91.3%
Without Any ICT
14
60.9%

Location of Río Paloma

Coordinates: 16.9980017, -95.9755253
Altitude: 1,463 m

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