Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is a locality of
Santa María Tlahuitoltepec,
Oaxaca
with 531 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 2,392 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 6.3 years.
Total Population
531
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
249 / 282
46.9% / 53.1%
Dwellings
282
Total dwellings
Schools
4
Educational facilities
Demographics of Santa Cruz
Demographic structure of Santa Cruz according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 169 under 15 years old (31.8%),
312 working-age people (58.8%)
and 50 adults over 65 years old (9.4%).
0-14 years
169
31.8% of the population
15-64 years
312
58.8% - Working age
65+ years
50
9.4% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
70.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santa Cruz
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
26 |
25 |
51 |
9.6% |
| 5-9 years |
26 |
29 |
55 |
10.4% |
| 10-14 years |
32 |
31 |
63 |
11.9% |
| 15-19 years |
26 |
24 |
50 |
9.4% |
| 20-24 years |
14 |
23 |
37 |
7% |
| 25-29 years |
16 |
17 |
33 |
6.2% |
| 30-34 years |
19 |
23 |
42 |
7.9% |
| 35-39 years |
15 |
22 |
37 |
7% |
| 40-44 years |
17 |
15 |
32 |
6% |
| 45-49 years |
12 |
13 |
25 |
4.7% |
| 50-54 years |
9 |
11 |
20 |
3.8% |
| 55-59 years |
10 |
10 |
20 |
3.8% |
| 60-64 years |
5 |
11 |
16 |
3% |
| 65-69 years |
5 |
10 |
15 |
2.8% |
| 70-74 years |
8 |
4 |
12 |
2.3% |
| 75-79 years |
3 |
8 |
11 |
2.1% |
| 80-84 years |
4 |
3 |
7 |
1.3% |
| 85+ years |
2 |
3 |
5 |
0.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Cruz
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
489
92.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
434
88.8% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
54
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
531
396.3% of total households
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
4 |
| Visual |
3 |
| Hearing |
3 |
| Speech |
2 |
| Mental |
3 |
Education in Santa Cruz
Literacy and Schooling
In Santa Cruz, 76 people aged 15+ are literate
(7600%),
while 96 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.3 years
(6.5 men, 6.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
39 |
57 |
96 |
9600% |
| Incomplete primary |
17 |
12 |
29 |
2900% |
| Complete primary |
33 |
37 |
70 |
7000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
2 |
5 |
7 |
700% |
| Complete secondary |
40 |
47 |
87 |
8700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
29 |
31 |
60 |
6000% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 18 |
| 6-11 years | 4 |
| 12-14 years | 3 |
Schools in Santa Cruz
Employment and Social Security in Santa Cruz
In Santa Cruz, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 103 people.
Of them, 78 are employed and 25 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 24.3%.
Total EAP
103
M: 76 /
W: 27
Employed Population
78
M: 58 /
W: 20
Unemployment Rate
24.3%
25 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
294
M: 107 /
W: 187
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
476 |
89.6% |
| IMSS |
34 |
6.4% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
352 |
66.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
72 |
13.6% |
| Private insurance |
12 |
2.3% |
| Other institution |
31 |
5.8% |
| Without health coverage |
55 |
10.4% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santa Cruz
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
218
21800%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
47
4700%
Households
Total Households
134
4 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
525 |
98.9% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
3 |
0.6% |
| No religion |
3 |
0.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz has 282 total dwellings,
of which 134 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
87 |
64.9% |
| Dirt floor |
47 |
35.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
63 |
47% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
71 |
53% |
| 1 room |
6 |
4.5% |
| 2 rooms |
33 |
24.6% |
| 3 or more rooms |
95 |
70.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
91.8%
123 dwellings
Piped Water
99.3%
133 dwellings
With Drainage
2.2%
3 dwellings
All Services
1.5%
2 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
123 |
91.8% |
| Without electricity |
11 |
8.2% |
| Public water network |
133 |
99.3% |
| Hauled water |
85 |
63.4% |
| Other water source |
1 |
0.7% |
| With water tank |
27 |
20.1% |
| With cistern |
1 |
0.7% |
| With toilet |
106 |
79.1% |
| With latrine |
26 |
19.4% |
| With drainage |
3 |
2.2% |
| Without drainage |
131 |
97.8% |
| With all services |
2 |
1.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
0.7% |
Goods and Technology in Santa Cruz
Household equipment in Santa Cruz according to the 2020 Census.
4.5% of dwellings have internet
and 38.1% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
23 |
17.2% |
| Washing machine |
9 |
6.7% |
| Microwave oven |
4 |
3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
11 |
8.2% |
| Motorcycle |
2 |
1.5% |
| Bicycle |
1 |
0.7% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
31 |
23.1% |
| Radio |
66 |
49.3% |
| Landline phone |
9 |
6.7% |
| Cell phone |
51 |
38.1% |
| Computer |
6 |
4.5% |
| Internet |
6 |
4.5% |
| Pay TV |
3 |
2.2% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
61
45.5%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
80
59.7%
Without Computer or Internet
125
93.3%
Location of Santa Cruz
Coordinates: 17.0866667, -96.0436111
Altitude: 2,392 m
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