Cuichapa

Cuichapa is a locality of Cuichapa, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with 3,459 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 569 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.1 years.

Demographics of Cuichapa

Demographic structure of Cuichapa according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 962 under 15 years old (27.8%), 2,153 working-age people (62.2%) and 344 adults over 65 years old (9.9%).

0-14 years

962

27.8% of the population

15-64 years

2,153

62.2% - Working age

65+ years

344

9.9% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

60.7%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Cuichapa

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	133	143	276	8%
5-9 years	180	163	343	9.9%
10-14 years	149	194	343	9.9%
15-19 years	132	141	273	7.9%
20-24 years	123	147	270	7.8%
25-29 years	133	138	271	7.8%
30-34 years	125	147	272	7.9%
35-39 years	106	126	232	6.7%
40-44 years	105	133	238	6.9%
45-49 years	78	109	187	5.4%
50-54 years	87	90	177	5.1%
55-59 years	57	69	126	3.6%
60-64 years	54	53	107	3.1%
65-69 years	57	59	116	3.4%
70-74 years	33	38	71	2.1%
75-79 years	27	37	64	1.9%
80-84 years	30	22	52	1.5%
85+ years	13	28	41	1.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Cuichapa

Population Origin

Born in the State

3,326

96.2%

Born in Another State

118

3.4%

Lived in Another State in 2015

45

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.2

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

89

2.6% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

88

98.9% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

1

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

253

26.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

47

1.4% of the population

Men / Women

25 / 22

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

162

4.7%

With Limitation

351

10.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	83
Visual	65
Hearing	33
Speech	22
Mental	27

Education in Cuichapa

Literacy and Schooling

In Cuichapa, 329 people aged 15+ are literate (32900%), while 274 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.1 years (6.9 men, 7.3 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	133	141	274	27400%
Incomplete primary	267	267	534	53400%
Complete primary	202	236	438	43800%
Incomplete secondary	54	45	99	9900%
Complete secondary	208	274	482	48200%
Post-basic education (18+)	275	335	610	61000%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	96
6-11 years	22
12-14 years	32

Schools in Cuichapa

Name	CCT	Level	Type
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA MUNICIPAL JUAN DE LA LUZ ENRIQUEZ NUM. 3305	30BBI0172A		Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO CUICHAPA	30MMS0536K		Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO CUICHAPA	30ETH0227A	Media Superior	Publico
QUINCE DE MAYO	30DJN0576L	Preescolar	Publico
ZULEMA TAMARIZ	30EJN0546Q	Preescolar	Publico
RAFAEL RAMIREZ	30EJN1352J	Preescolar	Publico
GRAL. IGNACIO ZARAGOZA	30DPR2580B	Primaria	Publico
GRAL. IGNACIO ZARAGOZA	30DPR5450C	Primaria	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ GARCIA	30EPR0715L	Primaria	Publico
JOSE MARIA MORELOS Y PAVON	30DTV0461Z	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Cuichapa

In Cuichapa, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,423 people. Of them, 1,406 are employed and 17 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.2%.

Total EAP

1,423

M: 947 / W: 476

Employed Population

1,406

M: 932 / W: 474

Unemployment Rate

1.2%

17 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

1,273

M: 293 / W: 980

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	2,366	68.4%
IMSS	908	26.3%
ISSSTE	55	1.6%
State ISSSTE	1	0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,419	41%
Without health coverage	1,091	31.5%

Marital Status and Religion in Cuichapa

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,507

150700%

Single

962

96200%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

236

23600%

Households

Total Households

970

3.6 average occupants

Male-Headed

645

66.5%

Female-Headed

325

33.5%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	3,214	92.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	167	4.8%
Other religions	9	0.3%
No religion	68	2%

Housing and Basic Services in Cuichapa

Cuichapa has 1,252 total dwellings, of which 970 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	868	89.8%
Dirt floor	102	10.5%
1 bedroom	402	41.6%
2 or more bedrooms	568	58.7%
1 room	135	14%
2 rooms	181	18.7%
3 or more rooms	654	67.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.3%

960 dwellings

Piped Water

99.2%

959 dwellings

With Drainage

98.9%

956 dwellings

All Services

97.5%

943 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	960	99.3%
Without electricity	10	1%
Public water network	959	99.2%
Hauled water	947	97.9%
Other water source	11	1.1%
With water tank	277	28.6%
With cistern	19	2%
With toilet	904	93.5%
With latrine	52	5.4%
With drainage	956	98.9%
Without drainage	14	1.4%
With all services	943	97.5%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.1%

Goods and Technology in Cuichapa

Household equipment in Cuichapa according to the 2020 Census. 14% of dwellings have internet and 60.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	659	68.1%
Washing machine	427	44.2%
Microwave oven	151	15.6%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	148	15.3%
Motorcycle	71	7.3%
Bicycle	174	18%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	843	87.2%
Radio	611	63.2%
Landline phone	143	14.8%
Cell phone	583	60.3%
Computer	81	8.4%
Internet	135	14%
Pay TV	262	27.1%
Streaming platforms	11	1.1%
Video game console	9	0.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

72

7.4%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

324

33.5%

Without Computer or Internet

803

83%

Without Any ICT

49

5.1%

Location of Cuichapa

Coordinates: 18.77351, -96.8692239
Altitude: 569 m