Las Taponas

Las Taponas is a locality of Huimilpan, Querétaro with 1,950 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,064 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7 years.

Demographics of Las Taponas

Demographic structure of Las Taponas according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 605 under 15 years old (31%), 1,221 working-age people (62.6%) and 124 adults over 65 years old (6.4%).

0-14 years

605

31% of the population

15-64 years

1,221

62.6% - Working age

65+ years

124

6.4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

59.7%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Las Taponas

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	95	97	192	9.8%
5-9 years	92	97	189	9.7%
10-14 years	106	118	224	11.5%
15-19 years	103	80	183	9.4%
20-24 years	54	94	148	7.6%
25-29 years	58	100	158	8.1%
30-34 years	59	90	149	7.6%
35-39 years	67	77	144	7.4%
40-44 years	56	73	129	6.6%
45-49 years	59	42	101	5.2%
50-54 years	36	45	81	4.2%
55-59 years	30	35	65	3.3%
60-64 years	35	28	63	3.2%
65-69 years	21	23	44	2.3%
70-74 years	11	18	29	1.5%
75-79 years	15	13	28	1.4%
80-84 years	6	10	16	0.8%
85+ years	2	5	7	0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Las Taponas

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,917

98.3%

Born in Another State

29

1.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

6

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.5

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

2

0.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

2

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

4

0.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

12

0.6% of the population

Men / Women

7 / 5

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

82

4.2%

With Limitation

195

10%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	52
Visual	35
Hearing	11
Speech	6
Mental	10

Education in Las Taponas

Literacy and Schooling

In Las Taponas, 110 people aged 15+ are literate (11000%), while 164 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7 years (6.7 men, 7.3 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	81	83	164	16400%
Incomplete primary	76	63	139	13900%
Complete primary	157	176	333	33300%
Incomplete secondary	19	18	37	3700%
Complete secondary	189	246	435	43500%
Post-basic education (18+)	69	114	183	18300%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	46
6-11 years	14
12-14 years	21

Schools in Las Taponas

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CARMEN RAMOS DEL RIO	22DJN0073K	Preescolar	Publico
ADOLFO LOPEZ MATEOS	22DPR0056K	Primaria	Publico
RAFAEL ROSAS ROSAINS	22DPR0646Y	Primaria	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ	22DTV0048A	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Las Taponas

In Las Taponas, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 872 people. Of them, 838 are employed and 34 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 3.9%.

Total EAP

872

M: 524 / W: 348

Employed Population

838

M: 496 / W: 342

Unemployment Rate

3.9%

34 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

604

M: 149 / W: 455

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,258	64.5%
IMSS	126	6.5%
ISSSTE	3	0.2%
State ISSSTE	4	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,076	55.2%
IMSS Bienestar	52	2.7%
Private insurance	1	0.1%
Other institution	1	0.1%
Without health coverage	692	35.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Las Taponas

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

864

86400%

Single

513

51300%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

101

10100%

Households

Total Households

543

3.6 average occupants

Male-Headed

378

69.6%

Female-Headed

165

30.4%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,913	98.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	19	1%
No religion	18	0.9%

Housing and Basic Services in Las Taponas

Las Taponas has 757 total dwellings, of which 543 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	535	98.5%
Dirt floor	8	1.5%
1 bedroom	218	40.1%
2 or more bedrooms	325	59.9%
1 room	39	7.2%
2 rooms	121	22.3%
3 or more rooms	383	70.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.3%

539 dwellings

Piped Water

99.3%

539 dwellings

With Drainage

95.2%

517 dwellings

All Services

94.5%

513 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	539	99.3%
Without electricity	4	0.7%
Public water network	539	99.3%
Hauled water	522	96.1%
Other water source	4	0.7%
With water tank	509	93.7%
With cistern	28	5.2%
With toilet	509	93.7%
With latrine	31	5.7%
With drainage	517	95.2%
Without drainage	26	4.8%
With all services	513	94.5%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.2%

Goods and Technology in Las Taponas

Household equipment in Las Taponas according to the 2020 Census. 52.9% of dwellings have internet and 82% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	502	92.4%
Washing machine	385	70.9%
Microwave oven	241	44.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	276	50.8%
Motorcycle	23	4.2%
Bicycle	31	5.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	504	92.8%
Radio	297	54.7%
Landline phone	73	13.4%
Cell phone	445	82%
Computer	57	10.5%
Internet	287	52.9%
Pay TV	40	7.4%
Streaming platforms	10	1.8%
Video game console	8	1.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

23

4.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

78

14.4%

Without Computer or Internet

244

44.9%

Without Any ICT

13

2.4%

Location of Las Taponas

Coordinates: 20.4171619, -100.3851481
Altitude: 2,064 m