San Juan Amecac (La Zanja)

San Juan Amecac (La Zanja) is a locality of Atzitzihuacán, Puebla with 242 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,057 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.1 years.

Demographics of San Juan Amecac (La Zanja)

Demographic structure of San Juan Amecac (La Zanja) according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 79 under 15 years old (32.6%), 156 working-age people (64.5%) and 7 adults over 65 years old (2.9%).

0-14 years

79

32.6% of the population

15-64 years

156

64.5% - Working age

65+ years

7

2.9% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

55.1%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of San Juan Amecac (La Zanja)

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	14	10	24	9.9%
5-9 years	10	18	28	11.6%
10-14 years	11	16	27	11.2%
15-19 years	12	13	25	10.3%
20-24 years	7	5	12	5%
25-29 years	11	17	28	11.6%
30-34 years	10	8	18	7.4%
35-39 years	4	10	14	5.8%
40-44 years	6	8	14	5.8%
45-49 years	6	9	15	6.2%
50-54 years	8	6	14	5.8%
55-59 years	4	4	8	3.3%
60-64 years	4	4	8	3.3%
65-69 years	3	0	3	1.2%
70-74 years	1	0	1	0.4%
75-79 years	1	1	2	0.8%
85+ years	0	1	1	0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Juan Amecac (La Zanja)

Population Origin

Born in the State

223

92.1%

Born in Another State

10

4.1%

Lived in Another State in 2015

6

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

2

0.8% of the population

Men / Women

2 / 0

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

12

5%

With Limitation

28

11.6%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	4
Visual	8
Hearing	3
Speech	1
Mental	2

Education in San Juan Amecac (La Zanja)

Literacy and Schooling

In San Juan Amecac (La Zanja), 17 people aged 15+ are literate (1700%), while 8 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.1 years (6.9 men, 7.3 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	5	3	8	800%
Incomplete primary	10	16	26	2600%
Complete primary	24	26	50	5000%
Incomplete secondary	4	0	4	400%
Complete secondary	24	23	47	4700%
Post-basic education (18+)	8	12	20	2000%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	8
12-14 years	4

Employment and Social Security in San Juan Amecac (La Zanja)

In San Juan Amecac (La Zanja), the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 121 people. Of them, 121 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

121

M: 70 / W: 51

Employed Population

121

M: 70 / W: 51

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

58

M: 14 / W: 44

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	207	85.5%
IMSS	4	1.7%
ISSSTE	1	0.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	202	83.5%
IMSS Bienestar	3	1.2%
Without health coverage	35	14.5%

Marital Status and Religion in San Juan Amecac (La Zanja)

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

114

11400%

Single

55

5500%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

10

1000%

Households

Total Households

65

3.7 average occupants

Male-Headed

37

56.9%

Female-Headed

28

43.1%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	232	95.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	10	4.1%

Housing and Basic Services in San Juan Amecac (La Zanja)

San Juan Amecac (La Zanja) has 120 total dwellings, of which 65 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	65	100%
1 bedroom	26	40%
2 or more bedrooms	39	60%
1 room	5	7.7%
2 rooms	18	27.7%
3 or more rooms	42	64.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.5%

64 dwellings

Piped Water

100%

65 dwellings

With Drainage

84.6%

55 dwellings

All Services

84.6%

55 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	64	98.5%
Without electricity	1	1.5%
Public water network	65	100%
Hauled water	57	87.7%
With water tank	41	63.1%
With cistern	5	7.7%
With toilet	55	84.6%
With latrine	5	7.7%
With drainage	55	84.6%
Without drainage	10	15.4%
With all services	55	84.6%

Goods and Technology in San Juan Amecac (La Zanja)

Household equipment in San Juan Amecac (La Zanja) according to the 2020 Census. 16.9% of dwellings have internet and 89.2% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	31	47.7%
Washing machine	27	41.5%
Microwave oven	5	7.7%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	22	33.8%
Motorcycle	8	12.3%
Bicycle	35	53.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	57	87.7%
Radio	45	69.2%
Landline phone	14	21.5%
Cell phone	58	89.2%
Computer	4	6.2%
Internet	11	16.9%
Pay TV	1	1.5%

Location of San Juan Amecac (La Zanja)

Coordinates: 18.8316383, -98.6537878
Altitude: 2,057 m