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 Disability
53
10.9%
With Limitation
148
30.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
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 GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years3
6-11 years1
12-14 years1

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

InstitutionBeneficiaries% 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%
Single
104
10400%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
41
4100%

Households

Total Households
165
3 average occupants
Male-Headed
137
83%
Female-Headed
28
17%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
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

CharacteristicDwellings%
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
ServiceDwellings%
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

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 153 95.6%
Washing machine 124 77.5%
Microwave oven 20 12.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 33 20.6%
Motorcycle 16 10%
Bicycle 5 3.1%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
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%
Without Any ICT
5
3.1%

Location of Balcázar

Coordinates: 21.1325503, -97.5502217
Altitude: 61 m