La Galarza

La Galarza is a locality of Izúcar de Matamoros, Puebla with 4,076 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,387 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years.

Demographics of La Galarza

Demographic structure of La Galarza according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,052 under 15 years old (25.8%), 2,573 working-age people (63.1%) and 451 adults over 65 years old (11.1%).

0-14 years

1,052

25.8% of the population

15-64 years

2,573

63.1% - Working age

65+ years

451

11.1% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

58.4%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Galarza

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	167	162	329	8.1%
5-9 years	186	186	372	9.1%
10-14 years	170	181	351	8.6%
15-19 years	176	155	331	8.1%
20-24 years	164	156	320	7.9%
25-29 years	117	166	283	6.9%
30-34 years	150	176	326	8%
35-39 years	119	136	255	6.3%
40-44 years	114	120	234	5.7%
45-49 years	101	107	208	5.1%
50-54 years	88	114	202	5%
55-59 years	115	120	235	5.8%
60-64 years	79	100	179	4.4%
65-69 years	78	76	154	3.8%
70-74 years	39	61	100	2.5%
75-79 years	29	42	71	1.7%
80-84 years	25	38	63	1.5%
85+ years	26	37	63	1.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Galarza

Population Origin

Born in the State

3,700

90.8%

Born in Another State

326

8%

Lived in Another State in 2015

70

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.6

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

23

0.6% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

23

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

78

7.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

5

0.1% of the population

Men / Women

3 / 2

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

447

11%

With Limitation

630

15.5%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	260
Visual	178
Hearing	71
Speech	61
Mental	87

Education in La Galarza

Literacy and Schooling

In La Galarza, 243 people aged 15+ are literate (24300%), while 261 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years (8.5 men, 8.3 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	106	155	261	26100%
Incomplete primary	173	210	383	38300%
Complete primary	228	269	497	49700%
Incomplete secondary	60	50	110	11000%
Complete secondary	326	337	663	66300%
Post-basic education (18+)	473	532	1,005	100500%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	50
6-11 years	8
12-14 years	9

Schools in La Galarza

Name	CCT	Level	Type
JOSEFA ORTIZ DE DOMINGUEZ	21MMS0472I		Publico
JOSEFA ORTIZ DE DOMINGUEZ	21EBH0533L	Media Superior	Publico
JOSEFA ORTIZ DE DOMINGUEZ	21DCC1161X	Preescolar	Publico
GUSTAVO ADOLFO BEQUER	21DJN0186O	Preescolar	Publico
ENRIQUE RUELAS	21DJN1038M	Preescolar	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ	21DPR2475J	Primaria	Publico
IGNACIO ZARAGOZA	21DPR2488N	Primaria	Publico
SOLIDARIDAD	21EPR0731V	Primaria	Publico
OTILIO MONTAÑO	21DTV0119F	Secundaria	Publico
COMPLEJO REGIONAL MIXTECA SEDE IZUCAR DE MATAMOROS	21XSU0013L	Superior	Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Galarza

In La Galarza, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,692 people. Of them, 1,645 are employed and 47 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.8%.

Total EAP

1,692

M: 1,097 / W: 595

Employed Population

1,645

M: 1,062 / W: 583

Unemployment Rate

2.8%

47 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

1,524

M: 411 / W: 1,113

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	3,235	79.4%
IMSS	1,310	32.1%
ISSSTE	211	5.2%
State ISSSTE	34	0.8%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	16	0.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,724	42.3%
IMSS Bienestar	4	0.1%
Private insurance	1	0%
Without health coverage	838	20.6%

Marital Status and Religion in La Galarza

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,683

168300%

Single

1,090

109000%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

452

45200%

Households

Total Households

1,086

3.8 average occupants

Male-Headed

738

68%

Female-Headed

348

32%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	3,478	85.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	372	9.1%
Other religions	1	0%
No religion	222	5.4%

Housing and Basic Services in La Galarza

La Galarza has 1,449 total dwellings, of which 1,086 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	1,042	98.5%
Dirt floor	44	4.2%
1 bedroom	367	34.7%
2 or more bedrooms	719	68%
1 room	60	5.7%
2 rooms	160	15.1%
3 or more rooms	866	81.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity

101.8%

1,077 dwellings

Piped Water

99.9%

1,057 dwellings

With Drainage

101.4%

1,073 dwellings

All Services

98.1%

1,038 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,077	101.8%
Without electricity	9	0.9%
Public water network	1,057	99.9%
Hauled water	748	70.7%
Other water source	29	2.7%
With water tank	820	77.5%
With cistern	310	29.3%
With toilet	1,054	99.6%
With latrine	16	1.5%
With drainage	1,073	101.4%
Without drainage	13	1.2%
With all services	1,038	98.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.1%

Goods and Technology in La Galarza

Household equipment in La Galarza according to the 2020 Census. 37.8% of dwellings have internet and 89.5% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	971	91.8%
Washing machine	824	77.9%
Microwave oven	289	27.3%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	377	35.6%
Motorcycle	177	16.7%
Bicycle	376	35.5%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	972	91.9%
Radio	825	78%
Landline phone	416	39.3%
Cell phone	947	89.5%
Computer	260	24.6%
Internet	400	37.8%
Pay TV	558	52.7%
Streaming platforms	52	4.9%
Video game console	61	5.8%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

37

3.5%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

63

6%

Without Computer or Internet

624

59%

Without Any ICT

12

1.1%

Location of La Galarza

Coordinates: 18.6666458, -98.4546878
Altitude: 1,387 m