Santiago Mextla

Santiago Mextla is a locality of Huejotzingo, Puebla with 1,754 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,233 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 13.6 years.

Total Population
1,754
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
902 / 852
51.4% / 48.6%
Dwellings
1,527
Total dwellings

Demographics of Santiago Mextla

Demographic structure of Santiago Mextla according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 424 under 15 years old (24.2%), 1,302 working-age people (74.2%) and 28 adults over 65 years old (1.6%).

0-14 years
424
24.2% of the population
15-64 years
1,302
74.2% - Working age
65+ years
28
1.6% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
34.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Santiago Mextla

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 87 80 167 9.5%
5-9 years 85 69 154 8.8%
10-14 years 51 52 103 5.9%
15-19 years 48 40 88 5%
20-24 years 60 66 126 7.2%
25-29 years 141 151 292 16.6%
30-34 years 129 118 247 14.1%
35-39 years 84 81 165 9.4%
40-44 years 73 66 139 7.9%
45-49 years 54 37 91 5.2%
50-54 years 40 29 69 3.9%
55-59 years 23 30 53 3%
60-64 years 16 16 32 1.8%
65-69 years 4 6 10 0.6%
70-74 years 1 5 6 0.3%
75-79 years 3 5 8 0.5%
80-84 years 2 0 2 0.1%
85+ years 1 1 2 0.1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santiago Mextla

Population Origin

Born in the State
1,001
57.1%
Born in Another State
724
41.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
491
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
1.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
29
1.7% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
29
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
61
9.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
61
3.5% of the population
Men / Women
33 / 28
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
29
1.7%
With Limitation
242
13.8%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 11
Visual 10
Hearing 3
Speech 2
Mental 8

Education in Santiago Mextla

Literacy and Schooling

In Santiago Mextla, 3 people aged 15+ are literate (300%), while 7 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 13.6 years (13.7 men, 13.5 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 3 4 7 700%
Incomplete primary 10 10 20 2000%
Complete primary 17 22 39 3900%
Incomplete secondary 11 12 23 2300%
Complete secondary 83 80 163 16300%
Post-basic education (18+) 546 508 1,054 105400%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years19
6-11 years4
12-14 years3

Employment and Social Security in Santiago Mextla

In Santiago Mextla, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,068 people. Of them, 1,053 are employed and 15 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.4%.

Total EAP
1,068
M: 613 / W: 455
Employed Population
1,053
M: 603 / W: 450
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
15 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
318
M: 91 / W: 227

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,411 80.4%
IMSS 1,034 59%
ISSSTE 163 9.3%
State ISSSTE 54 3.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 22 1.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 117 6.7%
IMSS Bienestar 1 0.1%
Private insurance 77 4.4%
Other institution 4 0.2%
Without health coverage 342 19.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Santiago Mextla

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
862
86200%
Single
421
42100%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
103
10300%

Households

Total Households
663
2.7 average occupants
Male-Headed
491
74.1%
Female-Headed
172
25.9%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,258 71.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 237 13.5%
Other religions 3 0.2%
No religion 252 14.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Santiago Mextla

Santiago Mextla has 1,527 total dwellings, of which 663 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 2.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 659 118.3%
Dirt floor 4 0.7%
1 bedroom 199 35.7%
2 or more bedrooms 464 83.3%
1 room 2 0.4%
2 rooms 48 8.6%
3 or more rooms 613 110.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity
119%
663 dwellings
Piped Water
118.7%
661 dwellings
With Drainage
118.9%
662 dwellings
All Services
118.7%
661 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 663 119%
Public water network 661 118.7%
Hauled water 220 39.5%
Other water source 2 0.4%
With water tank 624 112%
With cistern 26 4.7%
With toilet 660 118.5%
With latrine 1 0.2%
With drainage 662 118.9%
Without drainage 1 0.2%
With all services 661 118.7%

Goods and Technology in Santiago Mextla

Household equipment in Santiago Mextla according to the 2020 Census. 93.9% of dwellings have internet and 116.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 618 111%
Washing machine 508 91.2%
Microwave oven 417 74.9%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 467 83.8%
Motorcycle 58 10.4%
Bicycle 102 18.3%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 601 107.9%
Radio 471 84.6%
Landline phone 303 54.4%
Cell phone 650 116.7%
Computer 450 80.8%
Internet 523 93.9%
Pay TV 273 49%
Streaming platforms 310 55.7%
Video game console 176 31.6%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
16
2.9%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
8
1.4%
Without Computer or Internet
83
14.9%
Without Any ICT
1
0.2%

Location of Santiago Mextla

Coordinates: 19.1805556, -98.3880556
Altitude: 2,233 m