La Escalera
La Escalera is a locality of
Huehuetlán,
San Luis Potosí
with 692 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 98 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 8 years.
Total Population
692
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
353 / 339
51% / 49%
Dwellings
206
Total dwellings
Schools
3
Educational facilities
Demographics of La Escalera
Demographic structure of La Escalera according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 203 under 15 years old (29.3%),
441 working-age people (63.7%)
and 48 adults over 65 years old (6.9%).
0-14 years
203
29.3% of the population
15-64 years
441
63.7% - Working age
65+ years
48
6.9% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
56.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of La Escalera
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
33 |
34 |
67 |
9.7% |
| 5-9 years |
29 |
29 |
58 |
8.4% |
| 10-14 years |
42 |
36 |
78 |
11.3% |
| 15-19 years |
34 |
22 |
56 |
8.1% |
| 20-24 years |
30 |
29 |
59 |
8.5% |
| 25-29 years |
27 |
31 |
58 |
8.4% |
| 30-34 years |
34 |
34 |
68 |
9.8% |
| 35-39 years |
25 |
21 |
46 |
6.6% |
| 40-44 years |
12 |
17 |
29 |
4.2% |
| 45-49 years |
22 |
20 |
42 |
6.1% |
| 50-54 years |
11 |
17 |
28 |
4% |
| 55-59 years |
21 |
13 |
34 |
4.9% |
| 60-64 years |
11 |
10 |
21 |
3% |
| 65-69 years |
11 |
7 |
18 |
2.6% |
| 70-74 years |
6 |
6 |
12 |
1.7% |
| 75-79 years |
1 |
6 |
7 |
1% |
| 80-84 years |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0.6% |
| 85+ years |
2 |
5 |
7 |
1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Escalera
Population Origin
Born in the State
626
90.5%
Born in Another State
63
9.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
29
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
318
46% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
304
95.6% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
12
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
510
278.7% of total households
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
6 |
| Speech |
1 |
| Mental |
1 |
Education in La Escalera
Literacy and Schooling
In La Escalera, 53 people aged 15+ are literate
(5300%),
while 41 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8 years
(8 men, 7.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
16 |
25 |
41 |
4100% |
| Incomplete primary |
40 |
29 |
69 |
6900% |
| Complete primary |
42 |
41 |
83 |
8300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
9 |
2 |
11 |
1100% |
| Complete secondary |
52 |
62 |
114 |
11400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
83 |
75 |
158 |
15800% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 8 |
| 6-11 years | 1 |
| 12-14 years | 2 |
Schools in La Escalera
Employment and Social Security in La Escalera
In La Escalera, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 343 people.
Of them, 343 are employed and 0 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0%.
Total EAP
343
M: 230 /
W: 113
Employed Population
343
M: 230 /
W: 113
Unemployment Rate
0%
0 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
195
M: 45 /
W: 150
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
393 |
56.8% |
| IMSS |
79 |
11.4% |
| ISSSTE |
10 |
1.4% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
7 |
1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
294 |
42.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
3 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
299 |
43.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in La Escalera
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
330
33000%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
38
3800%
Households
Total Households
183
3.8 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
562 |
81.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
112 |
16.2% |
| No religion |
18 |
2.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in La Escalera
La Escalera has 206 total dwellings,
of which 183 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
168 |
91.8% |
| Dirt floor |
15 |
8.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
78 |
42.6% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
105 |
57.4% |
| 1 room |
12 |
6.6% |
| 2 rooms |
49 |
26.8% |
| 3 or more rooms |
122 |
66.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
96.2%
176 dwellings
Piped Water
98.9%
181 dwellings
With Drainage
98.9%
181 dwellings
All Services
95.1%
174 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
176 |
96.2% |
| Without electricity |
7 |
3.8% |
| Public water network |
181 |
98.9% |
| Hauled water |
178 |
97.3% |
| Other water source |
2 |
1.1% |
| With water tank |
58 |
31.7% |
| With cistern |
9 |
4.9% |
| With toilet |
125 |
68.3% |
| With latrine |
56 |
30.6% |
| With drainage |
181 |
98.9% |
| Without drainage |
2 |
1.1% |
| With all services |
174 |
95.1% |
Goods and Technology in La Escalera
Household equipment in La Escalera according to the 2020 Census.
10.4% of dwellings have internet
and 65% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
119 |
65% |
| Washing machine |
57 |
31.1% |
| Microwave oven |
17 |
9.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
45 |
24.6% |
| Motorcycle |
5 |
2.7% |
| Bicycle |
18 |
9.8% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
130 |
71% |
| Radio |
91 |
49.7% |
| Cell phone |
119 |
65% |
| Computer |
10 |
5.5% |
| Internet |
19 |
10.4% |
| Pay TV |
90 |
49.2% |
| Video game console |
2 |
1.1% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
27
14.8%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
64
35%
Without Computer or Internet
160
87.4%
Location of La Escalera
Coordinates: 21.5145658, -99.0053219
Altitude: 98 m
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