Las Lajas
Las Lajas is a locality of
Mier,
Tamaulipas
with 222 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 77 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 10.1 years.
Total Population
222
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
118 / 104
53.2% / 46.8%
Dwellings
65
Total dwellings
Demographics of Las Lajas
Demographic structure of Las Lajas according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 97 under 15 years old (43.7%),
125 working-age people (56.3%)
and 0 adults over 65 years old (0%).
0-14 years
97
43.7% of the population
15-64 years
125
56.3% - Working age
Dependency Ratio
77.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Las Lajas
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
10 |
12 |
22 |
9.9% |
| 5-9 years |
23 |
10 |
33 |
14.9% |
| 10-14 years |
21 |
21 |
42 |
18.9% |
| 15-19 years |
11 |
8 |
19 |
8.6% |
| 20-24 years |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0.5% |
| 25-29 years |
3 |
10 |
13 |
5.9% |
| 30-34 years |
9 |
14 |
23 |
10.4% |
| 35-39 years |
27 |
16 |
43 |
19.4% |
| 40-44 years |
10 |
7 |
17 |
7.7% |
| 45-49 years |
3 |
2 |
5 |
2.3% |
| 50-54 years |
1 |
3 |
4 |
1.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Las Lajas
Population Origin
Born in Another State
215
96.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
196
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
1.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
7
3.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
7
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
26
49.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
9
4.1% of the population
Men / Women
5 / 4
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Visual |
1 |
| Hearing |
1 |
Employment and Social Security in Las Lajas
In Las Lajas, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 58 people.
Of them, 58 are employed and 0 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0%.
Total EAP
58
M: 54 /
W: 4
Employed Population
58
M: 54 /
W: 4
Unemployment Rate
0%
0 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
92
M: 21 /
W: 71
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
220 |
99.1% |
| State ISSSTE |
1 |
0.5% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
156 |
70.3% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
3 |
1.4% |
| Other institution |
60 |
27% |
| Without health coverage |
2 |
0.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Las Lajas
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
107
10700%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
0
0%
Households
Total Households
53
4.2 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
152 |
68.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
36 |
16.2% |
| Other religions |
4 |
1.8% |
| No religion |
30 |
13.5% |
Housing and Basic Services in Las Lajas
Las Lajas has 65 total dwellings,
of which 53 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
53 |
100% |
| 1 bedroom |
5 |
9.4% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
48 |
90.6% |
| 3 or more rooms |
53 |
100% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100%
53 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
53 dwellings
With Drainage
100%
53 dwellings
All Services
100%
53 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
53 |
100% |
| Public water network |
53 |
100% |
| Hauled water |
53 |
100% |
| With water tank |
52 |
98.1% |
| With cistern |
7 |
13.2% |
| With toilet |
53 |
100% |
| With drainage |
53 |
100% |
| With all services |
53 |
100% |
Goods and Technology in Las Lajas
Household equipment in Las Lajas according to the 2020 Census.
37.7% of dwellings have internet
and 100% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
53 |
100% |
| Washing machine |
51 |
96.2% |
| Microwave oven |
33 |
62.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
32 |
60.4% |
| Motorcycle |
3 |
5.7% |
| Bicycle |
25 |
47.2% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
53 |
100% |
| Radio |
38 |
71.7% |
| Cell phone |
53 |
100% |
| Computer |
31 |
58.5% |
| Internet |
20 |
37.7% |
| Pay TV |
27 |
50.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
8 |
15.1% |
| Video game console |
8 |
15.1% |
Location of Las Lajas
Coordinates: 26.4074611, -99.1568944
Altitude: 77 m