Mahuixtlán

Mahuixtlán is a locality of Coatepec, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with 3,956 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 976 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years.

Demographics of Mahuixtlán

Demographic structure of Mahuixtlán according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 936 under 15 years old (23.7%), 2,662 working-age people (67.3%) and 358 adults over 65 years old (9%).

0-14 years

936

23.7% of the population

15-64 years

2,662

67.3% - Working age

65+ years

358

9% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

48.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Mahuixtlán

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	148	154	302	7.6%
5-9 years	134	147	281	7.1%
10-14 years	156	197	353	8.9%
15-19 years	199	178	377	9.5%
20-24 years	136	152	288	7.3%
25-29 years	143	154	297	7.5%
30-34 years	141	166	307	7.8%
35-39 years	101	130	231	5.8%
40-44 years	105	134	239	6%
45-49 years	126	160	286	7.2%
50-54 years	109	142	251	6.3%
55-59 years	115	104	219	5.5%
60-64 years	84	83	167	4.2%
65-69 years	63	75	138	3.5%
70-74 years	42	42	84	2.1%
75-79 years	28	32	60	1.5%
80-84 years	13	20	33	0.8%
85+ years	12	31	43	1.1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Mahuixtlán

Population Origin

Born in the State

3,769

95.3%

Born in Another State

167

4.2%

Lived in Another State in 2015

36

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

1.9

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

4

0.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

4

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

14

1.3% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

147

3.7% of the population

Men / Women

68 / 79

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

220

5.6%

With Limitation

862

21.8%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	80
Visual	99
Hearing	63
Speech	24
Mental	40

Education in Mahuixtlán

Literacy and Schooling

In Mahuixtlán, 199 people aged 15+ are literate (19900%), while 216 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years (8.7 men, 8.2 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	76	140	216	21600%
Incomplete primary	176	231	407	40700%
Complete primary	214	237	451	45100%
Incomplete secondary	82	55	137	13700%
Complete secondary	341	398	739	73900%
Post-basic education (18+)	464	494	958	95800%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	99
6-11 years	19
12-14 years	19

Employment and Social Security in Mahuixtlán

In Mahuixtlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,878 people. Of them, 1,847 are employed and 31 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.7%.

Total EAP

1,878

M: 1,137 / W: 741

Employed Population

1,847

M: 1,116 / W: 731

Unemployment Rate

1.7%

31 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

1,356

M: 385 / W: 971

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	3,098	78.3%
IMSS	2,143	54.2%
ISSSTE	73	1.8%
State ISSSTE	1	0%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	7	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	868	21.9%
Private insurance	17	0.4%
Other institution	1	0%
Without health coverage	857	21.7%

Marital Status and Religion in Mahuixtlán

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,752

175200%

Single

990

99000%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

495

49500%

Households

Total Households

1,076

3.7 average occupants

Male-Headed

752

69.9%

Female-Headed

324

30.1%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	3,171	80.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	340	8.6%
No religion	444	11.2%

Housing and Basic Services in Mahuixtlán

Mahuixtlán has 1,317 total dwellings, of which 1,076 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	1,046	97.7%
Dirt floor	27	2.5%
1 bedroom	344	32.1%
2 or more bedrooms	729	68.1%
1 room	41	3.8%
2 rooms	151	14.1%
3 or more rooms	881	82.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100%

1,071 dwellings

Piped Water

100.1%

1,072 dwellings

With Drainage

99.6%

1,067 dwellings

All Services

99.4%

1,065 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,071	100%
Without electricity	2	0.2%
Public water network	1,072	100.1%
Hauled water	1,046	97.7%
Other water source	1	0.1%
With water tank	880	82.2%
With cistern	329	30.7%
With toilet	1,068	99.7%
With latrine	2	0.2%
With drainage	1,067	99.6%
Without drainage	6	0.6%
With all services	1,065	99.4%

Goods and Technology in Mahuixtlán

Household equipment in Mahuixtlán according to the 2020 Census. 54.8% of dwellings have internet and 82.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	953	89%
Washing machine	754	70.4%
Microwave oven	424	39.6%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	287	26.8%
Motorcycle	124	11.6%
Bicycle	133	12.4%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	1,014	94.7%
Radio	815	76.1%
Landline phone	513	47.9%
Cell phone	883	82.4%
Computer	337	31.5%
Internet	587	54.8%
Pay TV	416	38.8%
Streaming platforms	123	11.5%
Video game console	79	7.4%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

28

2.6%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

99

9.2%

Without Computer or Internet

432

40.3%

Without Any ICT

5

0.5%

Location of Mahuixtlán

Coordinates: 19.4094217, -96.9174739
Altitude: 976 m