Las Armas

Las Armas is a locality of Tancanhuitz, San Luis Potosí with 1,057 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 60 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9.3 years.

Demographics of Las Armas

Demographic structure of Las Armas according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 254 under 15 years old (24%), 697 working-age people (65.9%) and 106 adults over 65 years old (10%).

0-14 years

254

24% of the population

15-64 years

697

65.9% - Working age

65+ years

106

10% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

51.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Las Armas

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	46	39	85	8%
5-9 years	41	32	73	6.9%
10-14 years	53	43	96	9.1%
15-19 years	55	55	110	10.4%
20-24 years	41	43	84	7.9%
25-29 years	28	33	61	5.8%
30-34 years	38	30	68	6.4%
35-39 years	33	47	80	7.6%
40-44 years	27	40	67	6.3%
45-49 years	31	31	62	5.9%
50-54 years	31	35	66	6.2%
55-59 years	28	24	52	4.9%
60-64 years	25	22	47	4.4%
65-69 years	20	8	28	2.6%
70-74 years	14	9	23	2.2%
75-79 years	9	16	25	2.4%
80-84 years	11	5	16	1.5%
85+ years	8	6	14	1.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Las Armas

Population Origin

Born in the State

997

94.3%

Born in Another State

60

5.7%

Lived in Another State in 2015

39

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.5

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

492

46.5% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

492

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

865

335.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

26

2.5% of the population

Men / Women

14 / 12

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

104

9.8%

With Limitation

212

20.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	39
Visual	43
Hearing	27
Speech	7
Mental	38

Education in Las Armas

Literacy and Schooling

In Las Armas, 31 people aged 15+ are literate (3100%), while 29 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.3 years (9.1 men, 9.6 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	13	16	29	2900%
Incomplete primary	49	32	81	8100%
Complete primary	51	33	84	8400%
Incomplete secondary	10	23	33	3300%
Complete secondary	113	126	239	23900%
Post-basic education (18+)	151	154	305	30500%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	11
6-11 years	1
12-14 years	1

Schools in Las Armas

Name	CCT	Level	Type
ROSARIO CASTELLANOS	24MMS0401L		Particular
PUWEL AN WITS	24DIN0064L	Inicial	Publico
ROSARIO CASTELLANOS	24SBC1015M	Media Superior	Particular
JOSE VASCONCELOS	24DJN0364Y	Preescolar	Publico
REDENCION INDIGENA	24DPR1949X	Primaria	Publico
EMILIANO ZAPATA	24DTV0455E	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Las Armas

In Las Armas, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 656 people. Of them, 654 are employed and 2 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.3%.

Total EAP

656

M: 374 / W: 282

Employed Population

654

M: 372 / W: 282

Unemployment Rate

0.3%

2 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

207

M: 59 / W: 148

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	939	88.8%
IMSS	285	27%
ISSSTE	115	10.9%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	1	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	573	54.2%
Other institution	3	0.3%
Without health coverage	118	11.2%

Marital Status and Religion in Las Armas

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

512

51200%

Single

277

27700%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

75

7500%

Households

Total Households

258

4.1 average occupants

Male-Headed

215

83.3%

Female-Headed

43

16.7%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	945	89.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	84	7.9%
No religion	28	2.6%

Housing and Basic Services in Las Armas

Las Armas has 286 total dwellings, of which 258 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.1 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	218	84.5%
Dirt floor	38	14.7%
1 bedroom	76	29.5%
2 or more bedrooms	180	69.8%
1 room	11	4.3%
2 rooms	59	22.9%
3 or more rooms	186	72.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity

97.3%

251 dwellings

Piped Water

98.1%

253 dwellings

With Drainage

97.3%

251 dwellings

All Services

95.7%

247 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	251	97.3%
Without electricity	5	1.9%
Public water network	253	98.1%
Hauled water	253	98.1%
Other water source	3	1.2%
With water tank	48	18.6%
With cistern	17	6.6%
With toilet	84	32.6%
With latrine	168	65.1%
With drainage	251	97.3%
Without drainage	5	1.9%
With all services	247	95.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.4%

Goods and Technology in Las Armas

Household equipment in Las Armas according to the 2020 Census. 7.4% of dwellings have internet and 85.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	195	75.6%
Washing machine	103	39.9%
Microwave oven	31	12%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	62	24%
Motorcycle	29	11.2%
Bicycle	170	65.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	201	77.9%
Radio	156	60.5%
Landline phone	13	5%
Cell phone	220	85.3%
Computer	48	18.6%
Internet	19	7.4%
Pay TV	84	32.6%
Streaming platforms	1	0.4%
Video game console	3	1.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

25

9.7%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

35

13.6%

Without Computer or Internet

205

79.5%

Without Any ICT

7

2.7%

Location of Las Armas

Coordinates: 21.6976164, -98.967225
Altitude: 60 m