Xalaú (X-Alau)
Xalaú (X-Alau) is a locality of
Chemax,
Yucatán
with 2,631 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 21 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 6.8 years.
Total Population
2,631
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,324 / 1,307
50.3% / 49.7%
Dwellings
655
Total dwellings
Demographics of Xalaú (X-Alau)
Demographic structure of Xalaú (X-Alau) according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 918 under 15 years old (34.9%),
1,589 working-age people (60.4%)
and 124 adults over 65 years old (4.7%).
0-14 years
918
34.9% of the population
15-64 years
1,589
60.4% - Working age
65+ years
124
4.7% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
65.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Xalaú (X-Alau)
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
172 |
157 |
329 |
12.5% |
| 5-9 years |
137 |
136 |
273 |
10.4% |
| 10-14 years |
156 |
160 |
316 |
12% |
| 15-19 years |
161 |
173 |
334 |
12.7% |
| 20-24 years |
133 |
107 |
240 |
9.1% |
| 25-29 years |
114 |
104 |
218 |
8.3% |
| 30-34 years |
86 |
89 |
175 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
92 |
93 |
185 |
7% |
| 40-44 years |
62 |
64 |
126 |
4.8% |
| 45-49 years |
52 |
43 |
95 |
3.6% |
| 50-54 years |
37 |
46 |
83 |
3.2% |
| 55-59 years |
31 |
35 |
66 |
2.5% |
| 60-64 years |
26 |
41 |
67 |
2.5% |
| 65-69 years |
21 |
19 |
40 |
1.5% |
| 70-74 years |
15 |
13 |
28 |
1.1% |
| 75-79 years |
11 |
14 |
25 |
1% |
| 80-84 years |
8 |
5 |
13 |
0.5% |
| 85+ years |
10 |
8 |
18 |
0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Xalaú (X-Alau)
Population Origin
Born in the State
2,565
97.5%
Born in Another State
66
2.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
19
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
2,305
87.6% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,874
81.3% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
376
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
2,628
456.3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
7
0.3% of the population
Men / Women
5 / 2
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
38 |
| Visual |
41 |
| Hearing |
32 |
| Speech |
15 |
| Mental |
18 |
Education in Xalaú (X-Alau)
Literacy and Schooling
In Xalaú (X-Alau), 290 people aged 15+ are literate
(29000%),
while 194 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.8 years
(6.9 men, 6.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
71 |
123 |
194 |
19400% |
| Incomplete primary |
189 |
112 |
301 |
30100% |
| Complete primary |
136 |
118 |
254 |
25400% |
| Incomplete secondary |
54 |
48 |
102 |
10200% |
| Complete secondary |
262 |
335 |
597 |
59700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
127 |
92 |
219 |
21900% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 80 |
| 6-11 years | 11 |
| 12-14 years | 11 |
Employment and Social Security in Xalaú (X-Alau)
In Xalaú (X-Alau), the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,532 people.
Of them, 1,523 are employed and 9 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.
Total EAP
1,532
M: 822 /
W: 710
Employed Population
1,523
M: 813 /
W: 710
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
9 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
354
M: 118 /
W: 236
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
2,378 |
90.4% |
| IMSS |
194 |
7.4% |
| ISSSTE |
9 |
0.3% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,165 |
82.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
14 |
0.5% |
| Private insurance |
1 |
0% |
| Other institution |
1 |
0% |
| Without health coverage |
253 |
9.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Xalaú (X-Alau)
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
1,112
111200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
107
10700%
Households
Total Households
576
4.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
2,445 |
92.9% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
131 |
5% |
| No religion |
55 |
2.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Xalaú (X-Alau)
Xalaú (X-Alau) has 655 total dwellings,
of which 576 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.6 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-dirt floor |
535 |
92.9% |
| Dirt floor |
40 |
6.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
367 |
63.7% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
208 |
36.1% |
| 1 room |
134 |
23.3% |
| 2 rooms |
222 |
38.5% |
| 3 or more rooms |
219 |
38% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
93.6%
539 dwellings
Piped Water
99%
570 dwellings
With Drainage
83.3%
480 dwellings
All Services
79.9%
460 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
539 |
93.6% |
| Without electricity |
36 |
6.3% |
| Public water network |
570 |
99% |
| Hauled water |
569 |
98.8% |
| Other water source |
5 |
0.9% |
| With water tank |
378 |
65.6% |
| With cistern |
39 |
6.8% |
| With toilet |
466 |
80.9% |
| With latrine |
1 |
0.2% |
| With drainage |
480 |
83.3% |
| Without drainage |
95 |
16.5% |
| With all services |
460 |
79.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
3 |
0.5% |
Goods and Technology in Xalaú (X-Alau)
Household equipment in Xalaú (X-Alau) according to the 2020 Census.
28.6% of dwellings have internet
and 55.6% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
230 |
39.9% |
| Washing machine |
147 |
25.5% |
| Microwave oven |
20 |
3.5% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
36 |
6.3% |
| Motorcycle |
44 |
7.6% |
| Bicycle |
206 |
35.8% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
460 |
79.9% |
| Radio |
299 |
51.9% |
| Landline phone |
6 |
1% |
| Cell phone |
320 |
55.6% |
| Computer |
32 |
5.6% |
| Internet |
165 |
28.6% |
| Pay TV |
149 |
25.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
11 |
1.9% |
| Video game console |
2 |
0.3% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
81
14.1%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
254
44.1%
Without Computer or Internet
398
69.1%
Location of Xalaú (X-Alau)
Coordinates: 20.6774642, -88.0064158
Altitude: 21 m
Other Localities of Chemax