Potrero

Potrero is a locality of Villa Sola de Vega, Oaxaca with 249 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,237 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.7 years.

Demographics of Potrero

Demographic structure of Potrero according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 77 under 15 years old (30.9%), 146 working-age people (58.6%) and 26 adults over 65 years old (10.4%).

0-14 years

77

30.9% of the population

15-64 years

146

58.6% - Working age

65+ years

26

10.4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

70.5%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Potrero

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	13	13	26	10.4%
5-9 years	12	14	26	10.4%
10-14 years	17	8	25	10%
15-19 years	9	7	16	6.4%
20-24 years	14	13	27	10.8%
25-29 years	11	11	22	8.8%
30-34 years	5	7	12	4.8%
35-39 years	6	4	10	4%
40-44 years	4	10	14	5.6%
45-49 years	7	7	14	5.6%
50-54 years	11	9	20	8%
55-59 years	1	5	6	2.4%
60-64 years	3	2	5	2%
65-69 years	2	6	8	3.2%
70-74 years	2	5	7	2.8%
75-79 years	4	1	5	2%
80-84 years	3	2	5	2%
85+ years	0	1	1	0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Potrero

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

1

0.4% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

1

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

4

5.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

1

0.4% of the population

Men / Women

0 / 1

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

14

5.6%

With Limitation

25

10%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	6
Visual	6
Hearing	4
Speech	2
Mental	2

Education in Potrero

Literacy and Schooling

In Potrero, 24 people aged 15+ are literate (2400%), while 25 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.7 years (6.1 men, 5.4 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	8	17	25	2500%
Incomplete primary	13	18	31	3100%
Complete primary	35	25	60	6000%
Incomplete secondary	0	2	2	200%
Complete secondary	21	24	45	4500%
Post-basic education (18+)	3	3	6	600%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	4
6-11 years	1
12-14 years	2

Schools in Potrero

Name	CCT	Level	Type
GABRIELA MISTRAL	20DJN1609M	Preescolar	Publico
LÁZARO CÁRDENAS	20DPR0360W	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA	20DTV1557M	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Potrero

In Potrero, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 170 people. Of them, 170 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

170

M: 89 / W: 81

Employed Population

170

M: 89 / W: 81

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

18

M: 4 / W: 14

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	80	32.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	80	32.1%
Without health coverage	169	67.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Potrero

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

116

11600%

Single

60

6000%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

12

1200%

Households

Total Households

69

3.6 average occupants

Male-Headed

52

75.4%

Female-Headed

17

24.6%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	241	96.8%
No religion	8	3.2%

Housing and Basic Services in Potrero

Potrero has 81 total dwellings, of which 69 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	57	91.9%
Dirt floor	12	19.4%
1 bedroom	48	77.4%
2 or more bedrooms	21	33.9%
1 room	2	3.2%
2 rooms	34	54.8%
3 or more rooms	33	53.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity

106.5%

66 dwellings

Piped Water

111.3%

69 dwellings

With Drainage

74.2%

46 dwellings

All Services

72.6%

45 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	66	106.5%
Without electricity	3	4.8%
Public water network	69	111.3%
Hauled water	12	19.4%
With water tank	17	27.4%
With cistern	31	50%
With toilet	44	71%
With latrine	25	40.3%
With drainage	46	74.2%
Without drainage	23	37.1%
With all services	45	72.6%

Goods and Technology in Potrero

Household equipment in Potrero according to the 2020 Census. 11.3% of dwellings have internet and 51.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	42	67.7%
Washing machine	25	40.3%
Microwave oven	1	1.6%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	10	16.1%
Motorcycle	5	8.1%
Bicycle	9	14.5%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	37	59.7%
Radio	23	37.1%
Landline phone	16	25.8%
Cell phone	32	51.6%
Computer	3	4.8%
Internet	7	11.3%
Pay TV	22	35.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

28

45.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

31

50%

Without Computer or Internet

59

95.2%

Without Any ICT

17

27.4%

Location of Potrero

Coordinates: 16.4065817, -97.029125
Altitude: 1,237 m