Palma de la Cruz

Palma de la Cruz is a locality of Soledad de Graciano Sánchez, San Luis Potosí with 717 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,832 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.6 years.

Demographics of Palma de la Cruz

Demographic structure of Palma de la Cruz according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 141 under 15 years old (19.7%), 502 working-age people (70%) and 74 adults over 65 years old (10.3%).

0-14 years

141

19.7% of the population

15-64 years

502

70% - Working age

65+ years

74

10.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

42.8%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Palma de la Cruz

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	17	20	37	5.2%
5-9 years	25	23	48	6.7%
10-14 years	35	21	56	7.8%
15-19 years	33	33	66	9.2%
20-24 years	31	29	60	8.4%
25-29 years	31	30	61	8.5%
30-34 years	35	28	63	8.8%
35-39 years	24	25	49	6.8%
40-44 years	28	21	49	6.8%
45-49 years	17	22	39	5.4%
50-54 years	18	26	44	6.1%
55-59 years	19	18	37	5.2%
60-64 years	20	14	34	4.7%
65-69 years	6	12	18	2.5%
70-74 years	6	13	19	2.6%
75-79 years	5	10	15	2.1%
80-84 years	9	3	12	1.7%
85+ years	2	8	10	1.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Palma de la Cruz

Population Origin

Born in the State

686

95.7%

Born in Another State

24

3.3%

Lived in Another State in 2015

9

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.2

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

2

0.3% of the population

Indigenous Households

2

1.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

7

1% of the population

Men / Women

2 / 5

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

38

5.3%

With Limitation

121

16.9%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	12
Visual	22
Hearing	15
Speech	4
Mental	7

Education in Palma de la Cruz

Literacy and Schooling

In Palma de la Cruz, 30 people aged 15+ are literate (3000%), while 34 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.6 years (8.7 men, 8.5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	17	17	34	3400%
Incomplete primary	34	42	76	7600%
Complete primary	30	35	65	6500%
Incomplete secondary	9	7	16	1600%
Complete secondary	85	88	173	17300%
Post-basic education (18+)	101	89	190	19000%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	5
6-11 years	2
12-14 years	2

Schools in Palma de la Cruz

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CENTRO DE BACHILLERATO TECNOLÓGICO AGROPECUARIO NO. 319	24MMS0264Z		Publico
CENTRO DE BACHILLERATO TECNOLOGICO AGROPECUARIO NO. 319	24DTA0001S	Media Superior	Publico
LEON FELIPE	24DJN0404I	Preescolar	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ	24DPR0545Y	Primaria	Publico
JUAN SARABIA	24DTV0485Z	Secundaria	Publico
FACULTAD DE AGRONOMIA Y VETERINARIA	24USU3069H	Superior	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Palma de la Cruz

In Palma de la Cruz, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 361 people. Of them, 358 are employed and 3 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.

Total EAP

361

M: 242 / W: 119

Employed Population

358

M: 241 / W: 117

Unemployment Rate

0.8%

3 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

255

M: 67 / W: 188

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	501	69.9%
IMSS	245	34.2%
ISSSTE	77	10.7%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	178	24.8%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0.1%
Private insurance	5	0.7%
Other institution	1	0.1%
Without health coverage	215	30%

Marital Status and Religion in Palma de la Cruz

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

286

28600%

Single

266

26600%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

65

6500%

Households

Total Households

183

3.9 average occupants

Male-Headed

129

70.5%

Female-Headed

54

29.5%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	628	87.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	14	2%
No religion	74	10.3%

Housing and Basic Services in Palma de la Cruz

Palma de la Cruz has 234 total dwellings, of which 183 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	178	98.9%
Dirt floor	5	2.8%
1 bedroom	45	25%
2 or more bedrooms	138	76.7%
1 room	7	3.9%
2 rooms	27	15%
3 or more rooms	149	82.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100%

180 dwellings

Piped Water

99.4%

179 dwellings

With Drainage

95%

171 dwellings

All Services

94.4%

170 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	180	100%
Without electricity	3	1.7%
Public water network	179	99.4%
Hauled water	11	6.1%
Other water source	4	2.2%
With water tank	148	82.2%
With cistern	36	20%
With toilet	171	95%
With latrine	5	2.8%
With drainage	171	95%
Without drainage	10	5.6%
With all services	170	94.4%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.6%

Goods and Technology in Palma de la Cruz

Household equipment in Palma de la Cruz according to the 2020 Census. 26.1% of dwellings have internet and 87.8% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	159	88.3%
Washing machine	134	74.4%
Microwave oven	67	37.2%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	96	53.3%
Motorcycle	25	13.9%
Bicycle	112	62.2%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	170	94.4%
Radio	131	72.8%
Landline phone	39	21.7%
Cell phone	158	87.8%
Computer	46	25.6%
Internet	47	26.1%
Pay TV	33	18.3%
Streaming platforms	12	6.7%
Video game console	11	6.1%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

5

2.8%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

15

8.3%

Without Computer or Internet

121

67.2%

Without Any ICT

2

1.1%

Location of Palma de la Cruz

Coordinates: 22.2281356, -100.8708269
Altitude: 1,832 m