Beristáin

Beristáin is a locality of Ahuazotepec, Puebla with 2,302 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,182 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.8 years.

Demographics of Beristáin

Demographic structure of Beristáin according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 614 under 15 years old (26.7%), 1,498 working-age people (65.1%) and 190 adults over 65 years old (8.3%).

0-14 years

614

26.7% of the population

15-64 years

1,498

65.1% - Working age

65+ years

190

8.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

53.7%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Beristáin

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	101	88	189	8.2%
5-9 years	98	111	209	9.1%
10-14 years	113	103	216	9.4%
15-19 years	123	110	233	10.1%
20-24 years	106	87	193	8.4%
25-29 years	73	91	164	7.1%
30-34 years	74	86	160	7%
35-39 years	78	85	163	7.1%
40-44 years	63	79	142	6.2%
45-49 years	67	85	152	6.6%
50-54 years	49	62	111	4.8%
55-59 years	50	51	101	4.4%
60-64 years	31	48	79	3.4%
65-69 years	41	40	81	3.5%
70-74 years	13	22	35	1.5%
75-79 years	11	21	32	1.4%
80-84 years	9	11	20	0.9%
85+ years	9	13	22	1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Beristáin

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,643

71.4%

Born in Another State

656

28.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

125

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.4

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

20

0.9% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

19

95% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

1

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

55

9.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

3

0.1% of the population

Men / Women

0 / 3

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

135

5.9%

With Limitation

411

17.9%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	55
Visual	63
Hearing	39
Speech	29
Mental	27

Education in Beristáin

Literacy and Schooling

In Beristáin, 105 people aged 15+ are literate (10500%), while 114 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.8 years (9.1 men, 8.5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	31	83	114	11400%
Incomplete primary	63	86	149	14900%
Complete primary	106	132	238	23800%
Incomplete secondary	30	19	49	4900%
Complete secondary	255	254	509	50900%
Post-basic education (18+)	280	286	566	56600%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	38
6-11 years	11
12-14 years	3

Employment and Social Security in Beristáin

In Beristáin, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 957 people. Of them, 925 are employed and 32 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 3.3%.

Total EAP

957

M: 584 / W: 373

Employed Population

925

M: 560 / W: 365

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

32 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

851

M: 279 / W: 572

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,279	55.6%
IMSS	381	16.6%
ISSSTE	37	1.6%
State ISSSTE	17	0.7%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	13	0.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	816	35.4%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0%
Private insurance	21	0.9%
Other institution	2	0.1%
Without health coverage	1,023	44.4%

Marital Status and Religion in Beristáin

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,009

100900%

Single

609

60900%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

193

19300%

Households

Total Households

601

3.8 average occupants

Male-Headed

422

70.2%

Female-Headed

179

29.8%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,842	80%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	220	9.6%
Other religions	1	0%
No religion	238	10.3%

Housing and Basic Services in Beristáin

Beristáin has 743 total dwellings, of which 601 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	581	98.5%
Dirt floor	17	2.9%
1 bedroom	179	30.3%
2 or more bedrooms	419	71%
1 room	27	4.6%
2 rooms	91	15.4%
3 or more rooms	480	81.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

101.2%

597 dwellings

Piped Water

100%

590 dwellings

With Drainage

98%

578 dwellings

All Services

96.8%

571 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	597	101.2%
Without electricity	1	0.2%
Public water network	590	100%
Hauled water	549	93.1%
Other water source	8	1.4%
With water tank	448	75.9%
With cistern	202	34.2%
With toilet	558	94.6%
With latrine	37	6.3%
With drainage	578	98%
Without drainage	20	3.4%
With all services	571	96.8%

Goods and Technology in Beristáin

Household equipment in Beristáin according to the 2020 Census. 25.8% of dwellings have internet and 87.1% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	501	84.9%
Washing machine	402	68.1%
Microwave oven	157	26.6%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	278	47.1%
Motorcycle	54	9.2%
Bicycle	130	22%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	545	92.4%
Radio	405	68.6%
Landline phone	99	16.8%
Cell phone	514	87.1%
Computer	109	18.5%
Internet	152	25.8%
Pay TV	400	67.8%
Streaming platforms	16	2.7%
Video game console	22	3.7%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

31

5.3%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

58

9.8%

Without Computer or Internet

408

69.2%

Without Any ICT

10

1.7%

Location of Beristáin

Coordinates: 20.0884819, -98.1332192
Altitude: 2,182 m