La Palma

La Palma is a locality of Catemaco, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with 769 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 12 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.2 years.

Demographics of La Palma

Demographic structure of La Palma according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 237 under 15 years old (30.8%), 458 working-age people (59.6%) and 74 adults over 65 years old (9.6%).

0-14 years

237

30.8% of the population

15-64 years

458

59.6% - Working age

65+ years

74

9.6% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

67.9%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Palma

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	34	30	64	8.3%
5-9 years	41	42	83	10.8%
10-14 years	38	52	90	11.7%
15-19 years	42	41	83	10.8%
20-24 years	17	25	42	5.5%
25-29 years	18	16	34	4.4%
30-34 years	19	28	47	6.1%
35-39 years	18	25	43	5.6%
40-44 years	25	28	53	6.9%
45-49 years	24	21	45	5.9%
50-54 years	27	17	44	5.7%
55-59 years	22	23	45	5.9%
60-64 years	10	12	22	2.9%
65-69 years	8	14	22	2.9%
70-74 years	6	9	15	2%
75-79 years	9	11	20	2.6%
80-84 years	4	3	7	0.9%
85+ years	4	6	10	1.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Palma

Population Origin

Born in the State

732

95.2%

Born in Another State

34

4.4%

Lived in Another State in 2015

8

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

1

0.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

1

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

3

1.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

2

0.3% of the population

Men / Women

0 / 2

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

64

8.3%

With Limitation

172

22.4%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	25
Visual	43
Hearing	18
Speech	13
Mental	15

Education in La Palma

Literacy and Schooling

In La Palma, 111 people aged 15+ are literate (11100%), while 85 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.2 years (6.7 men, 5.8 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	29	56	85	8500%
Incomplete primary	63	69	132	13200%
Complete primary	35	40	75	7500%
Incomplete secondary	10	8	18	1800%
Complete secondary	50	48	98	9800%
Post-basic education (18+)	48	39	87	8700%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	19

Schools in La Palma

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CAEI DEL CONAFE LA PALMA	30FIC1489Z		Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO LA PALMA	30MMS1062U		Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO LA PALMA	30ETH0771J	Media Superior	Publico
BALTAZAR JARAMILLO	30DJN2616J	Preescolar	Publico
VICENTE GUERRERO	30DPR3384G	Primaria	Publico
NIÑOS HEROES DE CHAPULTEPEC	30DTV0932Z	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Palma

In La Palma, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 268 people. Of them, 268 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

268

M: 215 / W: 53

Employed Population

268

M: 215 / W: 53

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

320

M: 63 / W: 257

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	590	76.7%
IMSS	20	2.6%
ISSSTE	8	1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	6	0.8%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	552	71.8%
IMSS Bienestar	3	0.4%
Private insurance	1	0.1%
Without health coverage	179	23.3%

Marital Status and Religion in La Palma

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

359

35900%

Single

173

17300%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

56

5600%

Households

Total Households

208

3.7 average occupants

Male-Headed

151

72.6%

Female-Headed

57

27.4%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	746	97%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	19	2.5%
No religion	3	0.4%

Housing and Basic Services in La Palma

La Palma has 266 total dwellings, of which 208 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	204	100.5%
Dirt floor	4	2%
1 bedroom	69	34%
2 or more bedrooms	139	68.5%
1 room	23	11.3%
2 rooms	37	18.2%
3 or more rooms	148	72.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity

101.5%

206 dwellings

Piped Water

101.5%

206 dwellings

With Drainage

84.7%

172 dwellings

All Services

84.7%

172 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	206	101.5%
Without electricity	2	1%
Public water network	206	101.5%
Hauled water	21	10.3%
Other water source	2	1%
With water tank	14	6.9%
With toilet	166	81.8%
With latrine	31	15.3%
With drainage	172	84.7%
Without drainage	36	17.7%
With all services	172	84.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity	2	1%

Goods and Technology in La Palma

Household equipment in La Palma according to the 2020 Census. 5.9% of dwellings have internet and 43.8% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	177	87.2%
Washing machine	107	52.7%
Microwave oven	25	12.3%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	29	14.3%
Motorcycle	46	22.7%
Bicycle	10	4.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	170	83.7%
Radio	66	32.5%
Landline phone	35	17.2%
Cell phone	89	43.8%
Computer	12	5.9%
Internet	12	5.9%
Pay TV	130	64%
Streaming platforms	2	1%
Video game console	1	0.5%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

32

15.8%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

102

50.2%

Without Computer or Internet

189

93.1%

Without Any ICT

26

12.8%

Location of La Palma

Coordinates: 18.5585158, -95.0628594
Altitude: 12 m