La Escalera

La Escalera is a locality of Macuspana, Tabasco with 2,152 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 20 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9.4 years.

Total Population
2,152
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,067 / 1,085
49.6% / 50.4%
Dwellings
709
Total dwellings
Schools
4
Educational facilities

Demographics of La Escalera

Demographic structure of La Escalera according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 645 under 15 years old (30%), 1,404 working-age people (65.2%) and 103 adults over 65 years old (4.8%).

0-14 years
645
30% of the population
15-64 years
1,404
65.2% - Working age
65+ years
103
4.8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
53.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Escalera

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 115 94 209 9.7%
5-9 years 107 104 211 9.8%
10-14 years 126 99 225 10.5%
15-19 years 122 87 209 9.7%
20-24 years 94 100 194 9%
25-29 years 95 87 182 8.5%
30-34 years 66 86 152 7.1%
35-39 years 49 95 144 6.7%
40-44 years 59 59 118 5.5%
45-49 years 65 82 147 6.8%
50-54 years 47 62 109 5.1%
55-59 years 40 50 90 4.2%
60-64 years 35 24 59 2.7%
65-69 years 20 32 52 2.4%
70-74 years 13 12 25 1.2%
75-79 years 8 7 15 0.7%
80-84 years 1 3 4 0.2%
85+ years 5 2 7 0.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Escalera

Population Origin

Born in the State
2,094
97.3%
Born in Another State
58
2.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
14
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
259
12% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
255
98.5% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
574
103.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
2
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
86
4%
With Limitation
125
5.8%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 32
Visual 34
Hearing 21
Speech 22
Mental 14

Education in La Escalera

Literacy and Schooling

In La Escalera, 73 people aged 15+ are literate (7300%), while 101 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.4 years (9.6 men, 9.2 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 37 64 101 10100%
Incomplete primary 26 29 55 5500%
Complete primary 96 103 199 19900%
Incomplete secondary 14 11 25 2500%
Complete secondary 216 269 485 48500%
Post-basic education (18+) 303 291 594 59400%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years22
6-11 years8
12-14 years5

Schools in La Escalera

Name CCT Level Type
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA MUNICIPAL "LA ESCALERA" 5438 27BBI0451Y Publico
MIS VOCES 27DIN0066G Inicial Publico
LEONA VICARIO 27DCC0044V Preescolar Publico
MANUEL GIL Y SÁENZ 27DPR1475X Primaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Escalera

In La Escalera, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 849 people. Of them, 802 are employed and 47 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 5.5%.

Total EAP
849
M: 550 / W: 299
Employed Population
802
M: 510 / W: 292
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
47 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
789
M: 246 / W: 543

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,664 77.3%
IMSS 207 9.6%
ISSSTE 82 3.8%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 90 4.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,252 58.2%
IMSS Bienestar 1 0%
Private insurance 11 0.5%
Other institution 24 1.1%
Without health coverage 488 22.7%

Marital Status and Religion in La Escalera

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
875
87500%
Single
552
55200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
216
21600%

Households

Total Households
555
3.9 average occupants
Male-Headed
365
65.8%
Female-Headed
190
34.2%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,820 84.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 282 13.1%
No religion 50 2.3%

Housing and Basic Services in La Escalera

La Escalera has 709 total dwellings, of which 555 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 549 99.1%
Dirt floor 6 1.1%
1 bedroom 218 39.4%
2 or more bedrooms 337 60.8%
1 room 109 19.7%
2 rooms 152 27.4%
3 or more rooms 294 53.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.5%
551 dwellings
Piped Water
61.7%
342 dwellings
With Drainage
97.7%
541 dwellings
All Services
61.4%
340 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 551 99.5%
Without electricity 4 0.7%
Public water network 342 61.7%
Hauled water 234 42.2%
Other water source 213 38.4%
With water tank 145 26.2%
With cistern 27 4.9%
With toilet 539 97.3%
With latrine 1 0.2%
With drainage 541 97.7%
Without drainage 14 2.5%
With all services 340 61.4%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 0.2%

Goods and Technology in La Escalera

Household equipment in La Escalera according to the 2020 Census. 7.8% of dwellings have internet and 79.6% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 481 86.8%
Washing machine 370 66.8%
Microwave oven 92 16.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 73 13.2%
Motorcycle 41 7.4%
Bicycle 13 2.3%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 473 85.4%
Radio 257 46.4%
Landline phone 13 2.3%
Cell phone 441 79.6%
Computer 54 9.7%
Internet 43 7.8%
Pay TV 230 41.5%
Streaming platforms 6 1.1%
Video game console 2 0.4%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
63
11.4%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
111
20%
Without Computer or Internet
487
87.9%
Without Any ICT
26
4.7%

Location of La Escalera

Coordinates: 17.8430589, -92.5261556
Altitude: 20 m

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