La Luz

La Luz is a locality of Chilchotla, Puebla with 663 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,625 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.2 years.

Demographics of La Luz

Demographic structure of La Luz according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 279 under 15 years old (42.1%), 349 working-age people (52.6%) and 35 adults over 65 years old (5.3%).

0-14 years

279

42.1% of the population

15-64 years

349

52.6% - Working age

65+ years

35

5.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

90%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Luz

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	47	44	91	13.7%
5-9 years	35	53	88	13.3%
10-14 years	49	51	100	15.1%
15-19 years	38	40	78	11.8%
20-24 years	26	18	44	6.6%
25-29 years	23	25	48	7.2%
30-34 years	17	24	41	6.2%
35-39 years	17	23	40	6%
40-44 years	14	15	29	4.4%
45-49 years	16	9	25	3.8%
50-54 years	10	12	22	3.3%
55-59 years	6	5	11	1.7%
60-64 years	6	5	11	1.7%
65-69 years	5	4	9	1.4%
70-74 years	1	7	8	1.2%
75-79 years	6	6	12	1.8%
80-84 years	3	2	5	0.8%
85+ years	1	0	1	0.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Luz

Population Origin

Born in the State

649

97.9%

Born in Another State

14

2.1%

Lived in Another State in 2015

5

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

3.5

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

39

5.9% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

39

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

114

95% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

9

1.4% of the population

Men / Women

7 / 2

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

36

5.4%

With Limitation

34

5.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	14
Visual	9
Hearing	8
Speech	6
Mental	4

Education in La Luz

Literacy and Schooling

In La Luz, 79 people aged 15+ are literate (7900%), while 78 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.2 years (5.3 men, 5.1 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	35	43	78	7800%
Incomplete primary	30	44	74	7400%
Complete primary	71	45	116	11600%
Incomplete secondary	14	12	26	2600%
Complete secondary	31	35	66	6600%
Post-basic education (18+)	8	8	16	1600%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	24
6-11 years	2
12-14 years	15

Schools in La Luz

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE LA LUZ	21FIC1395D		Publico
LAZARO CARDENAS	21DCC0647S	Preescolar	Publico
MIGUEL HIDALGO Y COSTILLA	21DPB0156J	Primaria	Publico
FRIDA KAHLO	21DTV0565N	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Luz

In La Luz, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 182 people. Of them, 147 are employed and 35 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 19.2%.

Total EAP

182

M: 168 / W: 14

Employed Population

147

M: 133 / W: 14

Unemployment Rate

19.2%

35 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

264

M: 51 / W: 213

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	593	89.4%
IMSS	87	13.1%
ISSSTE	1	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	572	86.3%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0.2%
Private insurance	1	0.2%
Other institution	1	0.2%
Without health coverage	70	10.6%

Marital Status and Religion in La Luz

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

256

25600%

Single

158

15800%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

32

3200%

Households

Total Households

120

5.5 average occupants

Male-Headed

90

75%

Female-Headed

30

25%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	636	95.9%
No religion	27	4.1%

Housing and Basic Services in La Luz

La Luz has 145 total dwellings, of which 120 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5.5 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	112	93.3%
Dirt floor	8	6.7%
1 bedroom	49	40.8%
2 or more bedrooms	71	59.2%
1 room	23	19.2%
2 rooms	28	23.3%
3 or more rooms	69	57.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity

96.7%

116 dwellings

Piped Water

99.2%

119 dwellings

With Drainage

42.5%

51 dwellings

All Services

41.7%

50 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	116	96.7%
Without electricity	4	3.3%
Public water network	119	99.2%
Hauled water	118	98.3%
Other water source	1	0.8%
With water tank	26	21.7%
With cistern	10	8.3%
With toilet	24	20%
With latrine	96	80%
With drainage	51	42.5%
Without drainage	69	57.5%
With all services	50	41.7%

Goods and Technology in La Luz

Household equipment in La Luz according to the 2020 Census. 2.5% of dwellings have internet and 78.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	42	35%
Washing machine	43	35.8%
Microwave oven	2	1.7%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	20	16.7%
Motorcycle	1	0.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	85	70.8%
Radio	71	59.2%
Landline phone	1	0.8%
Cell phone	94	78.3%
Computer	4	3.3%
Internet	3	2.5%
Pay TV	21	17.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

16

13.3%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

25

20.8%

Without Computer or Internet

115

95.8%

Without Any ICT

8

6.7%

Location of La Luz

Coordinates: 19.2471581, -97.2149892
Altitude: 2,625 m