El Desierto de Sonora

El Desierto de Sonora is a locality of General Plutarco Elías Calles, Sonora with 901 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 449 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.1 years.

Total Population
901
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
446 / 455
49.5% / 50.5%
Dwellings
539
Total dwellings
Schools
3
Educational facilities

Demographics of El Desierto de Sonora

Demographic structure of El Desierto de Sonora according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 333 under 15 years old (37%), 529 working-age people (58.7%) and 39 adults over 65 years old (4.3%).

0-14 years
333
37% of the population
15-64 years
529
58.7% - Working age
65+ years
39
4.3% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
70.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Desierto de Sonora

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 56 45 101 11.2%
5-9 years 54 71 125 13.9%
10-14 years 60 47 107 11.9%
15-19 years 32 40 72 8%
20-24 years 30 48 78 8.7%
25-29 years 40 31 71 7.9%
30-34 years 30 40 70 7.8%
35-39 years 33 20 53 5.9%
40-44 years 21 29 50 5.5%
45-49 years 26 20 46 5.1%
50-54 years 16 14 30 3.3%
55-59 years 16 17 33 3.7%
60-64 years 16 10 26 2.9%
65-69 years 5 11 16 1.8%
70-74 years 4 4 8 0.9%
75-79 years 5 5 10 1.1%
80-84 years 2 2 4 0.4%
85+ years 0 1 1 0.1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Desierto de Sonora

Population Origin

Born in the State
636
70.6%
Born in Another State
258
28.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
33
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
3
0.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
4
1.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
8
0.9% of the population
Men / Women
5 / 3
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
66
7.3%
With Limitation
128
14.2%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 28
Visual 34
Hearing 11
Speech 6
Mental 9

Education in El Desierto de Sonora

Literacy and Schooling

In El Desierto de Sonora, 49 people aged 15+ are literate (4900%), while 47 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.1 years (6.7 men, 7.5 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 26 21 47 4700%
Incomplete primary 61 36 97 9700%
Complete primary 50 43 93 9300%
Incomplete secondary 12 19 31 3100%
Complete secondary 88 135 223 22300%
Post-basic education (18+) 36 29 65 6500%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years32
6-11 years12
12-14 years9

Schools in El Desierto de Sonora

Name CCT Level Type
OASIS 26DJN0364W Preescolar Publico
GENERAL LAZARO CARDENAS 26DPR0472U Primaria Publico
TELESECUNDARIA 350 26ETV0350H Secundaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in El Desierto de Sonora

In El Desierto de Sonora, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 327 people. Of them, 325 are employed and 2 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.

Total EAP
327
M: 229 / W: 98
Employed Population
325
M: 227 / W: 98
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
2 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
305
M: 82 / W: 223

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 554 61.5%
IMSS 58 6.4%
ISSSTE 11 1.2%
State ISSSTE 2 0.2%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 2 0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 471 52.3%
IMSS Bienestar 9 1%
Private insurance 1 0.1%
Other institution 1 0.1%
Without health coverage 347 38.5%

Marital Status and Religion in El Desierto de Sonora

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
398
39800%
Single
158
15800%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
77
7700%

Households

Total Households
250
3.6 average occupants
Male-Headed
177
70.8%
Female-Headed
73
29.2%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 460 51.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 256 28.4%
No religion 183 20.3%

Housing and Basic Services in El Desierto de Sonora

El Desierto de Sonora has 539 total dwellings, of which 250 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 245 98.8%
Dirt floor 4 1.6%
1 bedroom 105 42.3%
2 or more bedrooms 144 58.1%
1 room 34 13.7%
2 rooms 48 19.4%
3 or more rooms 167 67.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.4%
244 dwellings
Piped Water
97.6%
242 dwellings
With Drainage
90.7%
225 dwellings
All Services
88.7%
220 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 244 98.4%
Without electricity 5 2%
Public water network 242 97.6%
Hauled water 16 6.5%
Other water source 7 2.8%
With water tank 104 41.9%
With cistern 45 18.1%
With toilet 206 83.1%
With latrine 37 14.9%
With drainage 225 90.7%
Without drainage 24 9.7%
With all services 220 88.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity 2 0.8%

Goods and Technology in El Desierto de Sonora

Household equipment in El Desierto de Sonora according to the 2020 Census. 31.9% of dwellings have internet and 91.5% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 227 91.5%
Washing machine 183 73.8%
Microwave oven 119 48%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 176 71%
Motorcycle 8 3.2%
Bicycle 30 12.1%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 224 90.3%
Radio 75 30.2%
Landline phone 13 5.2%
Cell phone 227 91.5%
Computer 27 10.9%
Internet 79 31.9%
Pay TV 194 78.2%
Streaming platforms 9 3.6%
Video game console 17 6.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
18
7.3%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
19
7.7%
Without Computer or Internet
156
62.9%
Without Any ICT
6
2.4%

Location of El Desierto de Sonora

Coordinates: 31.8180394, -112.7496292
Altitude: 449 m

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