Agua Zarca

Agua Zarca is a locality of Landa de Matamoros, Querétaro with 1,098 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,354 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years.

Total Population
1,098
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
512 / 586
46.6% / 53.4%
Dwellings
469
Total dwellings
Schools
13
Educational facilities

Demographics of Agua Zarca

Demographic structure of Agua Zarca according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 286 under 15 years old (26%), 683 working-age people (62.2%) and 129 adults over 65 years old (11.7%).

0-14 years
286
26% of the population
15-64 years
683
62.2% - Working age
65+ years
129
11.7% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
60.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Agua Zarca

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 43 40 83 7.6%
5-9 years 49 44 93 8.5%
10-14 years 49 61 110 10%
15-19 years 63 58 121 11%
20-24 years 37 36 73 6.6%
25-29 years 31 37 68 6.2%
30-34 years 29 39 68 6.2%
35-39 years 25 47 72 6.6%
40-44 years 35 40 75 6.8%
45-49 years 15 37 52 4.7%
50-54 years 27 27 54 4.9%
55-59 years 19 21 40 3.6%
60-64 years 27 33 60 5.5%
65-69 years 21 21 42 3.8%
70-74 years 17 12 29 2.6%
75-79 years 7 15 22 2%
80-84 years 8 13 21 1.9%
85+ years 10 5 15 1.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Agua Zarca

Population Origin

Born in the State
916
83.4%
Born in Another State
172
15.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
26
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
2
0.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
2
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
7
2.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
6
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
2 / 4
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
95
8.7%
With Limitation
218
19.9%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 61
Visual 40
Hearing 22
Speech 11
Mental 26

Education in Agua Zarca

Literacy and Schooling

In Agua Zarca, 76 people aged 15+ are literate (7600%), while 81 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years (7.8 men, 8.4 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 39 42 81 8100%
Incomplete primary 66 51 117 11700%
Complete primary 55 59 114 11400%
Incomplete secondary 13 8 21 2100%
Complete secondary 75 123 198 19800%
Post-basic education (18+) 103 139 242 24200%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years13
12-14 years8

Schools in Agua Zarca

Employment and Social Security in Agua Zarca

In Agua Zarca, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 518 people. Of them, 515 are employed and 3 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.

Total EAP
518
M: 314 / W: 204
Employed Population
515
M: 312 / W: 203
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
3 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
353
M: 83 / W: 270

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,013 92.3%
IMSS 18 1.6%
ISSSTE 65 5.9%
State ISSSTE 17 1.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 916 83.4%
IMSS Bienestar 2 0.2%
Without health coverage 84 7.7%

Marital Status and Religion in Agua Zarca

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
466
46600%
Single
320
32000%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
88
8800%

Households

Total Households
320
3.4 average occupants
Male-Headed
215
67.2%
Female-Headed
105
32.8%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,010 92%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 24 2.2%
No religion 64 5.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Agua Zarca

Agua Zarca has 469 total dwellings, of which 320 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 313 98.1%
Dirt floor 4 1.3%
1 bedroom 115 36.1%
2 or more bedrooms 202 63.3%
1 room 8 2.5%
2 rooms 55 17.2%
3 or more rooms 254 79.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.1%
313 dwellings
Piped Water
95.9%
306 dwellings
With Drainage
96.9%
309 dwellings
All Services
93.7%
299 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 313 98.1%
Without electricity 4 1.3%
Public water network 306 95.9%
Hauled water 291 91.2%
Other water source 11 3.4%
With water tank 289 90.6%
With cistern 115 36.1%
With toilet 303 95%
With latrine 6 1.9%
With drainage 309 96.9%
Without drainage 8 2.5%
With all services 299 93.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 0.3%

Goods and Technology in Agua Zarca

Household equipment in Agua Zarca according to the 2020 Census. 18.2% of dwellings have internet and 57.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 262 82.1%
Washing machine 225 70.5%
Microwave oven 120 37.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 124 38.9%
Motorcycle 22 6.9%
Bicycle 13 4.1%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 250 78.4%
Radio 87 27.3%
Landline phone 119 37.3%
Cell phone 183 57.4%
Computer 69 21.6%
Internet 58 18.2%
Pay TV 196 61.4%
Streaming platforms 7 2.2%
Video game console 6 1.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
53
16.6%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
85
26.6%
Without Computer or Internet
225
70.5%
Without Any ICT
30
9.4%

Location of Agua Zarca

Coordinates: 21.2182406, -99.0967822
Altitude: 1,354 m