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 Disability
235
6.6%
With Limitation
713
20.1%
Type of DisabilityPeople
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 GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years77
6-11 years38
12-14 years28

Schools in El Walamo

Name CCT Level Type
LIC.BENITO JUAREZ 25DJN0026X Preescolar Publico
NIÑOS HEROES 25EPR0065O Primaria Publico
NIÑOS HEROES 25EPR0380D Primaria Publico
IGNACIO ZARAGOZA 25EES0002W Secundaria Publico

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

InstitutionBeneficiaries% 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%
Single
846
84600%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
381
38100%

Households

Total Households
979
3.6 average occupants
Male-Headed
819
83.7%
Female-Headed
160
16.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
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

CharacteristicDwellings%
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
ServiceDwellings%
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

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 888 90.8%
Washing machine 705 72.1%
Microwave oven 309 31.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 286 29.2%
Motorcycle 364 37.2%
Bicycle 332 33.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
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%
Without Any ICT
13
1.3%

Location of El Walamo

Coordinates: 23.1411244, -106.2456489
Altitude: 6 m