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
65+ years
0
0% - Seniors
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 the State
6
2.7%
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

With Disability
2
0.9%
With Limitation
5
2.3%
Type of DisabilityPeople
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

InstitutionBeneficiaries% 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%
Single
43
4300%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
0
0%

Households

Total Households
53
4.2 average occupants
Male-Headed
51
96.2%
Female-Headed
2
3.8%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
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

CharacteristicDwellings%
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
ServiceDwellings%
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

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 53 100%
Washing machine 51 96.2%
Microwave oven 33 62.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 32 60.4%
Motorcycle 3 5.7%
Bicycle 25 47.2%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
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