Villa Unión

Villa Unión is a locality of Mazatlán, Sinaloa with 16,934 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 12 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.9 years.

Total Population
16,934
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
8,432 / 8,502
49.8% / 50.2%
Dwellings
5,393
Total dwellings

Demographics of Villa Unión

Demographic structure of Villa Unión according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 4,462 under 15 years old (26.3%), 11,103 working-age people (65.6%) and 1,361 adults over 65 years old (8%).

0-14 years
4,462
26.3% of the population
15-64 years
11,103
65.6% - Working age
65+ years
1,361
8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
52.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Villa Unión

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 733 672 1,405 8.3%
5-9 years 750 753 1,503 8.9%
10-14 years 802 752 1,554 9.2%
15-19 years 868 801 1,669 9.9%
20-24 years 679 770 1,449 8.6%
25-29 years 618 636 1,254 7.4%
30-34 years 569 607 1,176 6.9%
35-39 years 534 512 1,046 6.2%
40-44 years 516 585 1,101 6.5%
45-49 years 501 499 1,000 5.9%
50-54 years 471 486 957 5.7%
55-59 years 368 415 783 4.6%
60-64 years 335 333 668 3.9%
65-69 years 248 232 480 2.8%
70-74 years 170 171 341 2%
75-79 years 110 115 225 1.3%
80-84 years 89 86 175 1%
85+ years 68 72 140 0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Villa Unión

Population Origin

Born in the State
13,711
81%
Born in Another State
3,174
18.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
1,010
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.3
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
868
5.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
776
89.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
92
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,032
22.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
165
1% of the population
Men / Women
88 / 77
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
938
5.5%
With Limitation
1,893
11.2%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 460
Visual 430
Hearing 153
Speech 107
Mental 115

Education in Villa Unión

Literacy and Schooling

In Villa Unión, 632 people aged 15+ are literate (63200%), while 740 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.9 years (8.8 men, 9.1 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 368 372 740 74000%
Incomplete primary 757 674 1,431 143100%
Complete primary 975 1,013 1,988 198800%
Incomplete secondary 318 206 524 52400%
Complete secondary 1,296 1,405 2,701 270100%
Post-basic education (18+) 2,236 2,426 4,662 466200%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years448
6-11 years210
12-14 years162

Employment and Social Security in Villa Unión

In Villa Unión, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 9,189 people. Of them, 9,105 are employed and 84 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.

Total EAP
9,189
M: 5,219 / W: 3,970
Employed Population
9,105
M: 5,159 / W: 3,946
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
84 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
4,160
M: 1,372 / W: 2,788

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 12,432 73.4%
IMSS 5,711 33.7%
ISSSTE 1,173 6.9%
State ISSSTE 15 0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 134 0.8%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 4,091 24.2%
IMSS Bienestar 1,286 7.6%
Private insurance 153 0.9%
Other institution 102 0.6%
Without health coverage 4,494 26.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Villa Unión

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
7,073
707300%
Single
4,429
442900%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
1,885
188500%

Households

Total Households
4,515
3.8 average occupants
Male-Headed
3,108
68.8%
Female-Headed
1,407
31.2%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 12,441 73.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 1,493 8.8%
Other religions 9 0.1%
No religion 2,963 17.5%

Housing and Basic Services in Villa Unión

Villa Unión has 5,393 total dwellings, of which 4,517 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 4,362 98.3%
Dirt floor 145 3.3%
1 bedroom 1,719 38.7%
2 or more bedrooms 2,789 62.9%
1 room 310 7%
2 rooms 989 22.3%
3 or more rooms 3,209 72.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity
101.2%
4,491 dwellings
Piped Water
100.3%
4,451 dwellings
With Drainage
99.3%
4,407 dwellings
All Services
98.4%
4,364 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 4,491 101.2%
Without electricity 17 0.4%
Public water network 4,451 100.3%
Hauled water 4,426 99.8%
Other water source 57 1.3%
With water tank 1,811 40.8%
With cistern 392 8.8%
With toilet 4,345 97.9%
With latrine 82 1.8%
With drainage 4,407 99.3%
Without drainage 101 2.3%
With all services 4,364 98.4%
Without water, drainage or electricity 6 0.1%

Goods and Technology in Villa Unión

Household equipment in Villa Unión according to the 2020 Census. 50.3% of dwellings have internet and 91.8% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 4,125 93%
Washing machine 3,095 69.8%
Microwave oven 1,674 37.7%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 1,710 38.5%
Motorcycle 1,108 25%
Bicycle 1,880 42.4%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 4,061 91.5%
Radio 2,907 65.5%
Landline phone 771 17.4%
Cell phone 4,075 91.8%
Computer 1,283 28.9%
Internet 2,234 50.3%
Pay TV 2,342 52.8%
Streaming platforms 523 11.8%
Video game console 309 7%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
254
5.7%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
333
7.5%
Without Computer or Internet
2,072
46.7%
Without Any ICT
75
1.7%

Location of Villa Unión

Coordinates: 23.1886428, -106.2199639
Altitude: 12 m