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 Disability
353
6.3%
With Limitation
667
11.9%
Type of DisabilityPeople
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 GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years128
6-11 years14
12-14 years17

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

InstitutionBeneficiaries% 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%
Single
1,425
142500%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
445
44500%

Households

Total Households
1,458
3.8 average occupants
Male-Headed
1,077
73.9%
Female-Headed
381
26.1%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
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

CharacteristicDwellings%
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
ServiceDwellings%
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

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,240 89%
Washing machine 1,099 78.9%
Microwave oven 522 37.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 419 30.1%
Motorcycle 353 25.3%
Bicycle 925 66.4%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
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%
Without Any ICT
11
0.8%

Location of Komchén

Coordinates: 21.1035172, -89.6617383
Altitude: 4 m