Komchén
Komchén is a locality of
Mérida,
Yucatán
with 5,598 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 4 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 8.6 years.
Total Population
5,598
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,852 / 2,746
50.9% / 49.1%
Dwellings
1,645
Total dwellings
Demographics of Komchén
Demographic structure of Komchén according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 1,399 under 15 years old (25%),
3,838 working-age people (68.6%)
and 361 adults over 65 years old (6.4%).
0-14 years
1,399
25% of the population
15-64 years
3,838
68.6% - Working age
65+ years
361
6.4% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
45.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Komchén
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
231 |
230 |
461 |
8.2% |
| 5-9 years |
222 |
221 |
443 |
7.9% |
| 10-14 years |
248 |
247 |
495 |
8.8% |
| 15-19 years |
242 |
219 |
461 |
8.2% |
| 20-24 years |
254 |
239 |
493 |
8.8% |
| 25-29 years |
262 |
242 |
504 |
9% |
| 30-34 years |
260 |
233 |
493 |
8.8% |
| 35-39 years |
228 |
204 |
432 |
7.7% |
| 40-44 years |
215 |
216 |
431 |
7.7% |
| 45-49 years |
190 |
185 |
375 |
6.7% |
| 50-54 years |
122 |
149 |
271 |
4.8% |
| 55-59 years |
99 |
105 |
204 |
3.6% |
| 60-64 years |
90 |
84 |
174 |
3.1% |
| 65-69 years |
67 |
65 |
132 |
2.4% |
| 70-74 years |
59 |
38 |
97 |
1.7% |
| 75-79 years |
23 |
34 |
57 |
1% |
| 80-84 years |
24 |
21 |
45 |
0.8% |
| 85+ years |
16 |
14 |
30 |
0.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Komchén
Population Origin
Born in the State
5,324
95.1%
Born in Another State
267
4.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
131
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,406
25.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,384
98.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
4
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,271
224.3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
40
0.7% of the population
Men / Women
19 / 21
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
667
11.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
178 |
| Visual |
152 |
| Hearing |
82 |
| Speech |
40 |
| Mental |
64 |
Education in Komchén
Literacy and Schooling
In Komchén, 206 people aged 15+ are literate
(20600%),
while 192 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.6 years
(8.9 men, 8.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
86 |
106 |
192 |
19200% |
| Incomplete primary |
279 |
288 |
567 |
56700% |
| Complete primary |
270 |
319 |
589 |
58900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
82 |
68 |
150 |
15000% |
| Complete secondary |
654 |
634 |
1,288 |
128800% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
706 |
571 |
1,277 |
127700% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 128 |
| 6-11 years | 14 |
| 12-14 years | 17 |
Employment and Social Security in Komchén
In Komchén, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,113 people.
Of them, 3,091 are employed and 22 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.7%.
Total EAP
3,113
M: 1,881 /
W: 1,232
Employed Population
3,091
M: 1,865 /
W: 1,226
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
22 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,378
M: 413 /
W: 965
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
4,271 |
76.3% |
| IMSS |
3,075 |
54.9% |
| ISSSTE |
50 |
0.9% |
| State ISSSTE |
1 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
7 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,097 |
19.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
11 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
35 |
0.6% |
| Other institution |
20 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
1,325 |
23.7% |
Marital Status and Religion in Komchén
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
2,626
262600%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
445
44500%
Households
Total Households
1,458
3.8 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
3,090 |
55.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,348 |
24.1% |
| Other religions |
2 |
0% |
| No religion |
1,157 |
20.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Komchén
Komchén has 1,645 total dwellings,
of which 1,458 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
1,437 |
103.2% |
| Dirt floor |
12 |
0.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
599 |
43% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
850 |
61% |
| 1 room |
148 |
10.6% |
| 2 rooms |
351 |
25.2% |
| 3 or more rooms |
950 |
68.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
103.3%
1,439 dwellings
Piped Water
102.9%
1,434 dwellings
With Drainage
95.6%
1,332 dwellings
All Services
94.5%
1,317 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
1,439 |
103.3% |
| Without electricity |
10 |
0.7% |
| Public water network |
1,434 |
102.9% |
| Hauled water |
1,126 |
80.8% |
| Other water source |
15 |
1.1% |
| With water tank |
1,253 |
89.9% |
| With cistern |
201 |
14.4% |
| With toilet |
1,344 |
96.5% |
| With latrine |
18 |
1.3% |
| With drainage |
1,332 |
95.6% |
| Without drainage |
117 |
8.4% |
| With all services |
1,317 |
94.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Komchén
Household equipment in Komchén according to the 2020 Census.
41.6% of dwellings have internet
and 95% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
1,240 |
89% |
| Washing machine |
1,099 |
78.9% |
| Microwave oven |
522 |
37.5% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
419 |
30.1% |
| Motorcycle |
353 |
25.3% |
| Bicycle |
925 |
66.4% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
1,349 |
96.8% |
| Radio |
977 |
70.1% |
| Landline phone |
141 |
10.1% |
| Cell phone |
1,323 |
95% |
| Computer |
375 |
26.9% |
| Internet |
579 |
41.6% |
| Pay TV |
319 |
22.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
134 |
9.6% |
| Video game console |
66 |
4.7% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
54
3.9%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
121
8.7%
Without Computer or Internet
773
55.5%
Location of Komchén
Coordinates: 21.1035172, -89.6617383
Altitude: 4 m
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