La Atalaya

La Atalaya is a locality of Tierra Blanca, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with 910 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 40 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.8 years.

Total Population
910
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
440 / 470
48.4% / 51.6%
Dwellings
298
Total dwellings
Schools
6
Educational facilities

Demographics of La Atalaya

Demographic structure of La Atalaya according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 260 under 15 years old (28.6%), 572 working-age people (62.9%) and 78 adults over 65 years old (8.6%).

0-14 years
260
28.6% of the population
15-64 years
572
62.9% - Working age
65+ years
78
8.6% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
59.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Atalaya

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 36 38 74 8.1%
5-9 years 53 38 91 10%
10-14 years 51 44 95 10.4%
15-19 years 41 31 72 7.9%
20-24 years 34 39 73 8%
25-29 years 30 34 64 7%
30-34 years 27 33 60 6.6%
35-39 years 43 50 93 10.2%
40-44 years 31 29 60 6.6%
45-49 years 12 16 28 3.1%
50-54 years 17 30 47 5.2%
55-59 years 19 25 44 4.8%
60-64 years 15 16 31 3.4%
65-69 years 11 16 27 3%
70-74 years 9 13 22 2.4%
75-79 years 7 7 14 1.5%
80-84 years 4 5 9 1%
85+ years 0 6 6 0.7%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Atalaya

Population Origin

Born in the State
818
89.9%
Born in Another State
83
9.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
15
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.3
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
2
0.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
2
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
10
3.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
2
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
67
7.4%
With Limitation
76
8.4%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 33
Visual 41
Hearing 19
Speech 19
Mental 17

Education in La Atalaya

Literacy and Schooling

In La Atalaya, 46 people aged 15+ are literate (4600%), while 40 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.8 years (9.2 men, 8.4 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 13 27 40 4000%
Incomplete primary 36 53 89 8900%
Complete primary 39 57 96 9600%
Incomplete secondary 8 6 14 1400%
Complete secondary 66 73 139 13900%
Post-basic education (18+) 121 122 243 24300%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years20
6-11 years2

Schools in La Atalaya

Name CCT Level Type
TELEBACHILLERATO LA ATALAYA 30MMS0807M Publico
ALBERGUE ESCOLAR RURAL 30TAR0002E Publico
TELEBACHILLERATO LA ATALAYA 30ETH0507K Media Superior Publico
GABRIELA MISTRAL 30DJN2229R Preescolar Publico
ADOLFO ORIVE ALBA 30DPR1599T Primaria Publico
20 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1910 30DTV1134M Secundaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Atalaya

In La Atalaya, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 365 people. Of them, 362 are employed and 3 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.

Total EAP
365
M: 247 / W: 118
Employed Population
362
M: 244 / W: 118
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
3 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
330
M: 80 / W: 250

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 744 81.8%
IMSS 547 60.1%
ISSSTE 23 2.5%
State ISSSTE 1 0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 8 0.9%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 178 19.6%
IMSS Bienestar 2 0.2%
Other institution 1 0.1%
Without health coverage 162 17.8%

Marital Status and Religion in La Atalaya

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
384
38400%
Single
230
23000%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
81
8100%

Households

Total Households
261
3.4 average occupants
Male-Headed
189
72.4%
Female-Headed
72
27.6%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 842 92.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 30 3.3%
No religion 32 3.5%

Housing and Basic Services in La Atalaya

La Atalaya has 298 total dwellings, of which 262 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 256 98.8%
Dirt floor 5 1.9%
1 bedroom 119 45.9%
2 or more bedrooms 142 54.8%
1 room 19 7.3%
2 rooms 73 28.2%
3 or more rooms 169 65.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity
100.4%
260 dwellings
Piped Water
98.1%
254 dwellings
With Drainage
99.2%
257 dwellings
All Services
97.3%
252 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 260 100.4%
Without electricity 1 0.4%
Public water network 254 98.1%
Hauled water 245 94.6%
Other water source 7 2.7%
With water tank 52 20.1%
With toilet 256 98.8%
With drainage 257 99.2%
Without drainage 4 1.5%
With all services 252 97.3%

Goods and Technology in La Atalaya

Household equipment in La Atalaya according to the 2020 Census. 24.3% of dwellings have internet and 83.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 236 91.1%
Washing machine 191 73.7%
Microwave oven 48 18.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 85 32.8%
Motorcycle 60 23.2%
Bicycle 59 22.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 235 90.7%
Radio 129 49.8%
Landline phone 10 3.9%
Cell phone 216 83.4%
Computer 46 17.8%
Internet 63 24.3%
Pay TV 101 39%
Streaming platforms 19 7.3%
Video game console 6 2.3%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
20
7.7%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
42
16.2%
Without Computer or Internet
187
72.2%
Without Any ICT
13
5%

Location of La Atalaya

Coordinates: 18.4002189, -96.3059222
Altitude: 40 m

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