Altavista
Altavista is a locality of
Xochiltepec,
Puebla
with 462 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 1,341 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 6.9 years.
Total Population
462
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
222 / 240
48.1% / 51.9%
Dwellings
187
Total dwellings
Schools
1
Educational facilities
Demographics of Altavista
Demographic structure of Altavista according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 155 under 15 years old (33.5%),
257 working-age people (55.6%)
and 50 adults over 65 years old (10.8%).
0-14 years
155
33.5% of the population
15-64 years
257
55.6% - Working age
65+ years
50
10.8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
79.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Altavista
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
29 |
25 |
54 |
11.7% |
| 5-9 years |
30 |
25 |
55 |
11.9% |
| 10-14 years |
22 |
24 |
46 |
10% |
| 15-19 years |
18 |
15 |
33 |
7.1% |
| 20-24 years |
16 |
17 |
33 |
7.1% |
| 25-29 years |
13 |
23 |
36 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
12 |
18 |
30 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
16 |
10 |
26 |
5.6% |
| 40-44 years |
12 |
10 |
22 |
4.8% |
| 45-49 years |
8 |
13 |
21 |
4.5% |
| 50-54 years |
6 |
12 |
18 |
3.9% |
| 55-59 years |
9 |
11 |
20 |
4.3% |
| 60-64 years |
9 |
9 |
18 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
8 |
8 |
16 |
3.5% |
| 70-74 years |
4 |
9 |
13 |
2.8% |
| 75-79 years |
2 |
7 |
9 |
1.9% |
| 80-84 years |
3 |
2 |
5 |
1.1% |
| 85+ years |
5 |
2 |
7 |
1.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Altavista
Population Origin
Born in the State
432
93.5%
Born in Another State
23
5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
17
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
3.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
19
4.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
19
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
39
31.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
10
2.2% of the population
Men / Women
5 / 5
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
21 |
| Visual |
14 |
| Hearing |
5 |
| Speech |
8 |
| Mental |
8 |
Education in Altavista
Literacy and Schooling
In Altavista, 39 people aged 15+ are literate
(3900%),
while 36 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.9 years
(7.4 men, 6.4 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
12 |
24 |
36 |
3600% |
| Incomplete primary |
28 |
31 |
59 |
5900% |
| Complete primary |
29 |
36 |
65 |
6500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
4 |
8 |
12 |
1200% |
| Complete secondary |
25 |
30 |
55 |
5500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
37 |
31 |
68 |
6800% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 7 |
Schools in Altavista
Employment and Social Security in Altavista
In Altavista, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 134 people.
Of them, 126 are employed and 8 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 6%.
Total EAP
134
M: 97 /
W: 37
Employed Population
126
M: 91 /
W: 35
Unemployment Rate
6%
8 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
197
M: 55 /
W: 142
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
398 |
86.1% |
| IMSS |
24 |
5.2% |
| ISSSTE |
5 |
1.1% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
1 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
360 |
77.9% |
| Private insurance |
7 |
1.5% |
| Other institution |
1 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
64 |
13.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Altavista
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
205
20500%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
33
3300%
Households
Total Households
125
3.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
335 |
72.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
42 |
9.1% |
| No religion |
85 |
18.4% |
Housing and Basic Services in Altavista
Altavista has 187 total dwellings,
of which 125 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
109 |
87.2% |
| Dirt floor |
16 |
12.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
59 |
47.2% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
66 |
52.8% |
| 1 room |
12 |
9.6% |
| 2 rooms |
29 |
23.2% |
| 3 or more rooms |
84 |
67.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.6%
122 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
125 dwellings
With Drainage
96.8%
121 dwellings
All Services
95.2%
119 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
122 |
97.6% |
| Without electricity |
3 |
2.4% |
| Public water network |
125 |
100% |
| Hauled water |
116 |
92.8% |
| With water tank |
75 |
60% |
| With cistern |
3 |
2.4% |
| With toilet |
122 |
97.6% |
| With latrine |
1 |
0.8% |
| With drainage |
121 |
96.8% |
| Without drainage |
4 |
3.2% |
| With all services |
119 |
95.2% |
Goods and Technology in Altavista
Household equipment in Altavista according to the 2020 Census.
12.8% of dwellings have internet
and 78.4% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
107 |
85.6% |
| Washing machine |
102 |
81.6% |
| Microwave oven |
12 |
9.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
24 |
19.2% |
| Motorcycle |
28 |
22.4% |
| Bicycle |
77 |
61.6% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
101 |
80.8% |
| Radio |
70 |
56% |
| Landline phone |
27 |
21.6% |
| Cell phone |
98 |
78.4% |
| Computer |
12 |
9.6% |
| Internet |
16 |
12.8% |
| Pay TV |
51 |
40.8% |
| Streaming platforms |
1 |
0.8% |
| Video game console |
2 |
1.6% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
14
11.2%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
16
12.8%
Without Computer or Internet
106
84.8%
Location of Altavista
Coordinates: 18.6459022, -98.3324931
Altitude: 1,341 m
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