El Zacatón

El Zacatón is a locality of Villa de Ramos, San Luis Potosí with 6,273 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,041 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6 years.

Total Population
6,273
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,937 / 3,336
46.8% / 53.2%
Dwellings
2,214
Total dwellings

Demographics of El Zacatón

Demographic structure of El Zacatón according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 2,043 under 15 years old (32.6%), 3,730 working-age people (59.5%) and 500 adults over 65 years old (8%).

0-14 years
2,043
32.6% of the population
15-64 years
3,730
59.5% - Working age
65+ years
500
8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
68.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Zacatón

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 312 301 613 9.8%
5-9 years 344 361 705 11.2%
10-14 years 372 353 725 11.6%
15-19 years 268 293 561 8.9%
20-24 years 172 267 439 7%
25-29 years 184 253 437 7%
30-34 years 184 271 455 7.3%
35-39 years 181 228 409 6.5%
40-44 years 178 211 389 6.2%
45-49 years 150 180 330 5.3%
50-54 years 128 153 281 4.5%
55-59 years 115 123 238 3.8%
60-64 years 97 94 191 3%
65-69 years 77 85 162 2.6%
70-74 years 57 61 118 1.9%
75-79 years 56 53 109 1.7%
80-84 years 34 27 61 1%
85+ years 28 22 50 0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Zacatón

Population Origin

Born in the State
3,566
56.8%
Born in Another State
2,655
42.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
106
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
1
0% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1
100% of indigenous speakers

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
23
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
10 / 13
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
326
5.2%
With Limitation
811
12.9%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 163
Visual 128
Hearing 74
Speech 62
Mental 63

Education in El Zacatón

Literacy and Schooling

In El Zacatón, 509 people aged 15+ are literate (50900%), while 458 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6 years (5.3 men, 6.5 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 251 207 458 45800%
Incomplete primary 624 528 1,152 115200%
Complete primary 478 475 953 95300%
Incomplete secondary 84 70 154 15400%
Complete secondary 318 783 1,101 110100%
Post-basic education (18+) 123 197 320 32000%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years189
6-11 years18
12-14 years128

Employment and Social Security in El Zacatón

In El Zacatón, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,093 people. Of them, 2,077 are employed and 16 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.

Total EAP
2,093
M: 1,597 / W: 496
Employed Population
2,077
M: 1,582 / W: 495
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
16 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,566
M: 543 / W: 2,023

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 5,254 83.8%
IMSS 124 2%
ISSSTE 38 0.6%
State ISSSTE 4 0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 2 0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 5,073 80.9%
IMSS Bienestar 8 0.1%
Private insurance 20 0.3%
Other institution 7 0.1%
Without health coverage 1,013 16.1%

Marital Status and Religion in El Zacatón

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
2,876
287600%
Single
1,336
133600%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
450
45000%

Households

Total Households
1,635
3.8 average occupants
Male-Headed
1,161
71%
Female-Headed
474
29%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 6,031 96.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 166 2.6%
No religion 63 1%

Housing and Basic Services in El Zacatón

El Zacatón has 2,214 total dwellings, of which 1,636 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 1,594 97.7%
Dirt floor 40 2.5%
1 bedroom 546 33.5%
2 or more bedrooms 1,088 66.7%
1 room 30 1.8%
2 rooms 222 13.6%
3 or more rooms 1,382 84.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity
100%
1,631 dwellings
Piped Water
100.1%
1,632 dwellings
With Drainage
93%
1,517 dwellings
All Services
92.9%
1,515 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 1,631 100%
Without electricity 3 0.2%
Public water network 1,632 100.1%
Hauled water 228 14%
Other water source 2 0.1%
With water tank 1,260 77.3%
With cistern 147 9%
With toilet 1,461 89.6%
With latrine 51 3.1%
With drainage 1,517 93%
Without drainage 117 7.2%
With all services 1,515 92.9%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 0.1%

Goods and Technology in El Zacatón

Household equipment in El Zacatón according to the 2020 Census. 37.6% of dwellings have internet and 81.5% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,403 86%
Washing machine 1,374 84.2%
Microwave oven 771 47.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 773 47.4%
Motorcycle 606 37.2%
Bicycle 910 55.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 1,499 91.9%
Radio 994 60.9%
Landline phone 391 24%
Cell phone 1,330 81.5%
Computer 185 11.3%
Internet 614 37.6%
Pay TV 244 15%
Streaming platforms 27 1.7%
Video game console 32 2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
77
4.7%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
209
12.8%
Without Computer or Internet
979
60%
Without Any ICT
33
2%

Location of El Zacatón

Coordinates: 22.8026289, -102.0389058
Altitude: 2,041 m

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