Balcázar
Balcázar is a locality of
Tamiahua,
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
with 486 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 61 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 6.9 years.
Total Population
486
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
243 / 243
50% / 50%
Dwellings
214
Total dwellings
Demographics of Balcázar
Demographic structure of Balcázar according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 75 under 15 years old (15.4%),
282 working-age people (58%)
and 129 adults over 65 years old (26.5%).
0-14 years
75
15.4% of the population
15-64 years
282
58% - Working age
65+ years
129
26.5% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
72.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Balcázar
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
9 |
9 |
18 |
3.7% |
| 5-9 years |
17 |
15 |
32 |
6.6% |
| 10-14 years |
14 |
11 |
25 |
5.1% |
| 15-19 years |
18 |
11 |
29 |
6% |
| 20-24 years |
10 |
10 |
20 |
4.1% |
| 25-29 years |
5 |
10 |
15 |
3.1% |
| 30-34 years |
13 |
9 |
22 |
4.5% |
| 35-39 years |
11 |
13 |
24 |
4.9% |
| 40-44 years |
15 |
20 |
35 |
7.2% |
| 45-49 years |
18 |
17 |
35 |
7.2% |
| 50-54 years |
14 |
20 |
34 |
7% |
| 55-59 years |
21 |
21 |
42 |
8.6% |
| 60-64 years |
10 |
16 |
26 |
5.3% |
| 65-69 years |
13 |
17 |
30 |
6.2% |
| 70-74 years |
21 |
17 |
38 |
7.8% |
| 75-79 years |
12 |
18 |
30 |
6.2% |
| 80-84 years |
13 |
2 |
15 |
3.1% |
| 85+ years |
9 |
7 |
16 |
3.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Balcázar
Population Origin
Born in the State
449
92.4%
Born in Another State
34
7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
15
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
3.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
2
0.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
2
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
3
1.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 0
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
148
30.5%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
27 |
| Visual |
24 |
| Hearing |
19 |
| Speech |
7 |
| Mental |
7 |
Education in Balcázar
Literacy and Schooling
In Balcázar, 31 people aged 15+ are literate
(3100%),
while 20 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.9 years
(6.9 men, 6.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
10 |
10 |
20 |
2000% |
| Incomplete primary |
58 |
52 |
110 |
11000% |
| Complete primary |
33 |
35 |
68 |
6800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
2 |
7 |
9 |
900% |
| Complete secondary |
61 |
75 |
136 |
13600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
34 |
25 |
59 |
5900% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 3 |
| 6-11 years | 1 |
| 12-14 years | 1 |
Employment and Social Security in Balcázar
In Balcázar, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 236 people.
Of them, 236 are employed and 0 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0%.
Total EAP
236
M: 163 /
W: 73
Employed Population
236
M: 163 /
W: 73
Unemployment Rate
0%
0 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
191
M: 48 /
W: 143
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
395 |
81.3% |
| IMSS |
73 |
15% |
| ISSSTE |
12 |
2.5% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
8 |
1.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
135 |
27.8% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
166 |
34.2% |
| Private insurance |
15 |
3.1% |
| Other institution |
5 |
1% |
| Without health coverage |
91 |
18.7% |
Marital Status and Religion in Balcázar
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
286
28600%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
41
4100%
Households
Total Households
165
3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
355 |
73% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
57 |
11.7% |
| Other religions |
2 |
0.4% |
| No religion |
72 |
14.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Balcázar
Balcázar has 214 total dwellings,
of which 165 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
159 |
99.4% |
| Dirt floor |
5 |
3.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
65 |
40.6% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
99 |
61.9% |
| 1 room |
12 |
7.5% |
| 2 rooms |
21 |
13.1% |
| 3 or more rooms |
131 |
81.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
102.5%
164 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
160 dwellings
With Drainage
81.9%
131 dwellings
All Services
80.6%
129 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
164 |
102.5% |
| Public water network |
160 |
100% |
| Hauled water |
1 |
0.6% |
| Other water source |
4 |
2.5% |
| With water tank |
133 |
83.1% |
| With cistern |
39 |
24.4% |
| With toilet |
125 |
78.1% |
| With latrine |
39 |
24.4% |
| With drainage |
131 |
81.9% |
| Without drainage |
33 |
20.6% |
| With all services |
129 |
80.6% |
Goods and Technology in Balcázar
Household equipment in Balcázar according to the 2020 Census.
4.4% of dwellings have internet
and 46.9% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
153 |
95.6% |
| Washing machine |
124 |
77.5% |
| Microwave oven |
20 |
12.5% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
33 |
20.6% |
| Motorcycle |
16 |
10% |
| Bicycle |
5 |
3.1% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
147 |
91.9% |
| Radio |
95 |
59.4% |
| Landline phone |
87 |
54.4% |
| Cell phone |
75 |
46.9% |
| Computer |
4 |
2.5% |
| Internet |
7 |
4.4% |
| Pay TV |
50 |
31.3% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
11
6.9%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
39
24.4%
Without Computer or Internet
155
96.9%
Location of Balcázar
Coordinates: 21.1325503, -97.5502217
Altitude: 61 m
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