Cerro de la Palma
Cerro de la Palma is a locality of
Mecayapan,
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
with 758 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 151 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 6.4 years.
Total Population
758
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
377 / 381
49.7% / 50.3%
Dwellings
312
Total dwellings
Schools
4
Educational facilities
Demographics of Cerro de la Palma
Demographic structure of Cerro de la Palma according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 250 under 15 years old (33%),
464 working-age people (61.2%)
and 44 adults over 65 years old (5.8%).
0-14 years
250
33% of the population
15-64 years
464
61.2% - Working age
65+ years
44
5.8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
63.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Cerro de la Palma
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
54 |
32 |
86 |
11.3% |
| 5-9 years |
47 |
42 |
89 |
11.7% |
| 10-14 years |
43 |
32 |
75 |
9.9% |
| 15-19 years |
34 |
24 |
58 |
7.7% |
| 20-24 years |
22 |
42 |
64 |
8.4% |
| 25-29 years |
31 |
44 |
75 |
9.9% |
| 30-34 years |
23 |
28 |
51 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
25 |
35 |
60 |
7.9% |
| 40-44 years |
19 |
24 |
43 |
5.7% |
| 45-49 years |
18 |
21 |
39 |
5.1% |
| 50-54 years |
17 |
16 |
33 |
4.4% |
| 55-59 years |
8 |
9 |
17 |
2.2% |
| 60-64 years |
9 |
15 |
24 |
3.2% |
| 65-69 years |
9 |
5 |
14 |
1.8% |
| 70-74 years |
9 |
8 |
17 |
2.2% |
| 75-79 years |
6 |
2 |
8 |
1.1% |
| 80-84 years |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0.4% |
| 85+ years |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Cerro de la Palma
Population Origin
Born in the State
701
92.5%
Born in Another State
57
7.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
52
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
517
68.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
514
99.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
3
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
709
306.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
511
67.4% of the population
Men / Women
265 / 246
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
19 |
| Visual |
21 |
| Hearing |
10 |
| Speech |
8 |
| Mental |
2 |
Education in Cerro de la Palma
Literacy and Schooling
In Cerro de la Palma, 65 people aged 15+ are literate
(6500%),
while 86 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.4 years
(6.8 men, 6.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
39 |
47 |
86 |
8600% |
| Incomplete primary |
33 |
55 |
88 |
8800% |
| Complete primary |
33 |
43 |
76 |
7600% |
| Incomplete secondary |
11 |
12 |
23 |
2300% |
| Complete secondary |
62 |
82 |
144 |
14400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
45 |
35 |
80 |
8000% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 19 |
| 6-11 years | 5 |
| 12-14 years | 4 |
Schools in Cerro de la Palma
Employment and Social Security in Cerro de la Palma
In Cerro de la Palma, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 228 people.
Of them, 226 are employed and 2 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.
Total EAP
228
M: 167 /
W: 61
Employed Population
226
M: 165 /
W: 61
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
2 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
325
M: 90 /
W: 235
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
642 |
84.7% |
| IMSS |
33 |
4.4% |
| ISSSTE |
11 |
1.5% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
7 |
0.9% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
580 |
76.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
23 |
3% |
| Without health coverage |
116 |
15.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Cerro de la Palma
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
372
37200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
54
5400%
Households
Total Households
231
3.3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
22 |
2.9% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
315 |
41.6% |
| Other religions |
10 |
1.3% |
| No religion |
411 |
54.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Cerro de la Palma
Cerro de la Palma has 312 total dwellings,
of which 231 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
194 |
86.2% |
| Dirt floor |
37 |
16.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
134 |
59.6% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
97 |
43.1% |
| 1 room |
91 |
40.4% |
| 2 rooms |
45 |
20% |
| 3 or more rooms |
95 |
42.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.4%
226 dwellings
Piped Water
101.3%
228 dwellings
With Drainage
69.3%
156 dwellings
All Services
67.6%
152 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
226 |
100.4% |
| Without electricity |
5 |
2.2% |
| Public water network |
228 |
101.3% |
| Hauled water |
2 |
0.9% |
| Other water source |
3 |
1.3% |
| With water tank |
35 |
15.6% |
| With cistern |
6 |
2.7% |
| With toilet |
178 |
79.1% |
| With latrine |
3 |
1.3% |
| With drainage |
156 |
69.3% |
| Without drainage |
75 |
33.3% |
| With all services |
152 |
67.6% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
0.4% |
Goods and Technology in Cerro de la Palma
Household equipment in Cerro de la Palma according to the 2020 Census.
12.9% of dwellings have internet
and 77.8% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
134 |
59.6% |
| Washing machine |
79 |
35.1% |
| Microwave oven |
9 |
4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
13 |
5.8% |
| Motorcycle |
5 |
2.2% |
| Bicycle |
7 |
3.1% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
148 |
65.8% |
| Radio |
91 |
40.4% |
| Landline phone |
4 |
1.8% |
| Cell phone |
175 |
77.8% |
| Computer |
8 |
3.6% |
| Internet |
29 |
12.9% |
| Pay TV |
7 |
3.1% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
55
24.4%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
53
23.6%
Without Computer or Internet
200
88.9%
Location of Cerro de la Palma
Coordinates: 18.1645114, -94.8344514
Altitude: 151 m
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