Higuera de los Vega

Higuera de los Vega is a locality of Mocorito, Sinaloa with 1,278 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 192 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years.

Demographics of Higuera de los Vega

Demographic structure of Higuera de los Vega according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 335 under 15 years old (26.2%), 767 working-age people (60%) and 176 adults over 65 years old (13.8%).

0-14 years

335

26.2% of the population

15-64 years

767

60% - Working age

65+ years

176

13.8% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

66.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Higuera de los Vega

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	51	37	88	6.9%
5-9 years	67	63	130	10.2%
10-14 years	57	60	117	9.2%
15-19 years	55	44	99	7.7%
20-24 years	29	43	72	5.6%
25-29 years	39	48	87	6.8%
30-34 years	28	34	62	4.9%
35-39 years	37	31	68	5.3%
40-44 years	46	43	89	7%
45-49 years	44	39	83	6.5%
50-54 years	37	36	73	5.7%
55-59 years	31	35	66	5.2%
60-64 years	34	34	68	5.3%
65-69 years	28	28	56	4.4%
70-74 years	22	22	44	3.4%
75-79 years	15	11	26	2%
80-84 years	14	18	32	2.5%
85+ years	10	8	18	1.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Higuera de los Vega

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,236

96.7%

Born in Another State

25

2%

Lived in Another State in 2015

2

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.6

Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

3

0.2% of the population

Men / Women

1 / 2

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

57

4.5%

With Limitation

95

7.4%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	35
Visual	22
Hearing	16
Speech	12
Mental	11

Education in Higuera de los Vega

Literacy and Schooling

In Higuera de los Vega, 59 people aged 15+ are literate (5900%), while 39 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years (8.4 men, 8.3 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	21	18	39	3900%
Incomplete primary	94	94	188	18800%
Complete primary	64	70	134	13400%
Incomplete secondary	11	10	21	2100%
Complete secondary	96	131	227	22700%
Post-basic education (18+)	160	136	296	29600%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	9
6-11 years	5
12-14 years	5

Schools in Higuera de los Vega

Name	CCT	Level	Type
DR.SAUL MUNGUIA CERVANTES BPM 7932	25BBI0168C		Publico
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACION INICIAL DEL CONAFE HIGUERA DE LOS VEGA	25FIC0446J		Publico
ALVARO OBREGON	25DJN0234D	Preescolar	Publico
GABRIEL LEYVA SOLANO	25EPR0390K	Primaria	Publico
SNTE SECCION 53	25EES0023I	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Higuera de los Vega

In Higuera de los Vega, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 460 people. Of them, 457 are employed and 3 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.7%.

Total EAP

460

M: 355 / W: 105

Employed Population

457

M: 354 / W: 103

Unemployment Rate

0.7%

3 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

544

M: 140 / W: 404

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,156	90.5%
IMSS	75	5.9%
ISSSTE	55	4.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,027	80.4%
Private insurance	1	0.1%
Other institution	3	0.2%
Without health coverage	122	9.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Higuera de los Vega

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

624

62400%

Single

279

27900%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

102

10200%

Households

Total Households

343

3.7 average occupants

Male-Headed

217

63.3%

Female-Headed

126

36.7%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	944	73.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	103	8.1%
No religion	231	18.1%

Housing and Basic Services in Higuera de los Vega

Higuera de los Vega has 450 total dwellings, of which 343 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	334	97.4%
Dirt floor	7	2%
1 bedroom	71	20.7%
2 or more bedrooms	270	78.7%
1 room	10	2.9%
2 rooms	47	13.7%
3 or more rooms	284	82.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.8%

339 dwellings

Piped Water

93.6%

321 dwellings

With Drainage

96.2%

330 dwellings

All Services

91.8%

315 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	339	98.8%
Without electricity	2	0.6%
Public water network	321	93.6%
Hauled water	239	69.7%
Other water source	20	5.8%
With water tank	240	70%
With cistern	20	5.8%
With toilet	324	94.5%
With latrine	6	1.7%
With drainage	330	96.2%
Without drainage	11	3.2%
With all services	315	91.8%
Without water, drainage or electricity	2	0.6%

Goods and Technology in Higuera de los Vega

Household equipment in Higuera de los Vega according to the 2020 Census. 25.1% of dwellings have internet and 76.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	322	93.9%
Washing machine	258	75.2%
Microwave oven	94	27.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	164	47.8%
Motorcycle	99	28.9%
Bicycle	52	15.2%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	307	89.5%
Radio	81	23.6%
Landline phone	6	1.7%
Cell phone	262	76.4%
Computer	38	11.1%
Internet	86	25.1%
Pay TV	210	61.2%
Streaming platforms	6	1.7%
Video game console	3	0.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

30

8.7%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

77

22.4%

Without Computer or Internet

247

72%

Without Any ICT

10

2.9%

Location of Higuera de los Vega

Coordinates: 25.6548597, -107.9585664
Altitude: 192 m