El Walamo
El Walamo is a locality of
Mazatlán,
Sinaloa
with 3,550 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 6 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 8.3 years.
Total Population
3,550
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,831 / 1,719
51.6% / 48.4%
Dwellings
1,128
Total dwellings
Schools
4
Educational facilities
Demographics of El Walamo
Demographic structure of El Walamo according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 856 under 15 years old (24.1%),
2,344 working-age people (66%)
and 350 adults over 65 years old (9.9%).
0-14 years
856
24.1% of the population
15-64 years
2,344
66% - Working age
65+ years
350
9.9% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
51.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of El Walamo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
141 |
114 |
255 |
7.2% |
| 5-9 years |
137 |
171 |
308 |
8.7% |
| 10-14 years |
154 |
139 |
293 |
8.3% |
| 15-19 years |
175 |
151 |
326 |
9.2% |
| 20-24 years |
155 |
166 |
321 |
9% |
| 25-29 years |
146 |
112 |
258 |
7.3% |
| 30-34 years |
114 |
124 |
238 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
116 |
111 |
227 |
6.4% |
| 40-44 years |
126 |
116 |
242 |
6.8% |
| 45-49 years |
113 |
103 |
216 |
6.1% |
| 50-54 years |
111 |
100 |
211 |
5.9% |
| 55-59 years |
94 |
84 |
178 |
5% |
| 60-64 years |
64 |
63 |
127 |
3.6% |
| 65-69 years |
62 |
60 |
122 |
3.4% |
| 70-74 years |
53 |
49 |
102 |
2.9% |
| 75-79 years |
40 |
29 |
69 |
1.9% |
| 80-84 years |
17 |
18 |
35 |
1% |
| 85+ years |
13 |
9 |
22 |
0.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Walamo
Population Origin
Born in the State
3,073
86.6%
Born in Another State
468
13.2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
179
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.3
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
16
0.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
16
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
19
1.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
34
1% of the population
Men / Women
13 / 21
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
713
20.1%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
127 |
| Visual |
74 |
| Hearing |
41 |
| Speech |
31 |
| Mental |
31 |
Education in El Walamo
Literacy and Schooling
In El Walamo, 103 people aged 15+ are literate
(10300%),
while 105 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.3 years
(7.9 men, 8.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
65 |
40 |
105 |
10500% |
| Incomplete primary |
210 |
170 |
380 |
38000% |
| Complete primary |
350 |
279 |
629 |
62900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
63 |
49 |
112 |
11200% |
| Complete secondary |
321 |
296 |
617 |
61700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
350 |
417 |
767 |
76700% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 77 |
| 6-11 years | 38 |
| 12-14 years | 28 |
Schools in El Walamo
Employment and Social Security in El Walamo
In El Walamo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,058 people.
Of them, 2,043 are employed and 15 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.7%.
Total EAP
2,058
M: 1,266 /
W: 792
Employed Population
2,043
M: 1,256 /
W: 787
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
15 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
818
M: 228 /
W: 590
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
2,997 |
84.4% |
| IMSS |
649 |
18.3% |
| ISSSTE |
215 |
6.1% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
9 |
0.3% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,149 |
32.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1,222 |
34.4% |
| Private insurance |
164 |
4.6% |
| Other institution |
116 |
3.3% |
| Without health coverage |
553 |
15.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in El Walamo
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
1,650
165000%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
381
38100%
Households
Total Households
979
3.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
2,885 |
81.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
341 |
9.6% |
| No religion |
323 |
9.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in El Walamo
El Walamo has 1,128 total dwellings,
of which 979 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
965 |
98.7% |
| Dirt floor |
9 |
0.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
365 |
37.3% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
609 |
62.3% |
| 1 room |
57 |
5.8% |
| 2 rooms |
203 |
20.8% |
| 3 or more rooms |
714 |
73% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.5%
973 dwellings
Piped Water
98%
958 dwellings
With Drainage
97.3%
952 dwellings
All Services
96.4%
943 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
973 |
99.5% |
| Without electricity |
1 |
0.1% |
| Public water network |
958 |
98% |
| Hauled water |
915 |
93.6% |
| Other water source |
16 |
1.6% |
| With water tank |
386 |
39.5% |
| With cistern |
18 |
1.8% |
| With toilet |
936 |
95.7% |
| With latrine |
8 |
0.8% |
| With drainage |
952 |
97.3% |
| Without drainage |
22 |
2.2% |
| With all services |
943 |
96.4% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in El Walamo
Household equipment in El Walamo according to the 2020 Census.
34.3% of dwellings have internet
and 87.9% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
888 |
90.8% |
| Washing machine |
705 |
72.1% |
| Microwave oven |
309 |
31.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
286 |
29.2% |
| Motorcycle |
364 |
37.2% |
| Bicycle |
332 |
33.9% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
895 |
91.5% |
| Radio |
631 |
64.5% |
| Landline phone |
91 |
9.3% |
| Cell phone |
860 |
87.9% |
| Computer |
178 |
18.2% |
| Internet |
335 |
34.3% |
| Pay TV |
371 |
37.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
53 |
5.4% |
| Video game console |
32 |
3.3% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
51
5.2%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
90
9.2%
Without Computer or Internet
588
60.1%
Location of El Walamo
Coordinates: 23.1411244, -106.2456489
Altitude: 6 m
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