Santa Elena

Santa Elena is a locality of Santa Elena, Yucatán with 3,767 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 39 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.4 years.

Demographics of Santa Elena

Demographic structure of Santa Elena according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,005 under 15 years old (26.7%), 2,448 working-age people (65%) and 314 adults over 65 years old (8.3%).

0-14 years

1,005

26.7% of the population

15-64 years

2,448

65% - Working age

65+ years

314

8.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

53.9%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Santa Elena

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	156	172	328	8.7%
5-9 years	201	156	357	9.5%
10-14 years	161	159	320	8.5%
15-19 years	169	160	329	8.7%
20-24 years	185	171	356	9.5%
25-29 years	142	153	295	7.8%
30-34 years	127	149	276	7.3%
35-39 years	116	145	261	6.9%
40-44 years	110	145	255	6.8%
45-49 years	107	96	203	5.4%
50-54 years	84	105	189	5%
55-59 years	65	89	154	4.1%
60-64 years	67	63	130	3.5%
65-69 years	73	50	123	3.3%
70-74 years	37	33	70	1.9%
75-79 years	30	22	52	1.4%
80-84 years	17	19	36	1%
85+ years	17	16	33	0.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Elena

Population Origin

Born in the State

3,660

97.2%

Born in Another State

96

2.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

14

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.4

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

2,539

67.4% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

2,449

96.5% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

85

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

3,712

371.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

11

0.3% of the population

Men / Women

6 / 5

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

207

5.5%

With Limitation

415

11%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	121
Visual	60
Hearing	48
Speech	36
Mental	30

Education in Santa Elena

Literacy and Schooling

In Santa Elena, 330 people aged 15+ are literate (33000%), while 257 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.4 years (7.7 men, 7.2 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	115	142	257	25700%
Incomplete primary	216	229	445	44500%
Complete primary	259	295	554	55400%
Incomplete secondary	78	37	115	11500%
Complete secondary	318	428	746	74600%
Post-basic education (18+)	332	250	582	58200%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	28
6-11 years	11
12-14 years	12

Schools in Santa Elena

Name	CCT	Level	Type
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA MUNICIPAL 2395	31BBI0044E		Publico
PLANTEL SANTA ELENA	31MMS0080B		Publico
PLANTEL SANTA ELENA	31ECB0046F	Media Superior	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ GARCIA	31DCC0071E	Preescolar	Publico
JUSTO SIERRA MENDEZ	31DJN0008S	Preescolar	Publico
JOSE MARIA MORELOS Y PAVON	31DPR0436A	Primaria	Publico
RAFAEL JOSE MOGUEL GAMBOA	31DPR1729V	Primaria	Publico
PURA IRENE ESCALANTE	31EES0069O	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Santa Elena

In Santa Elena, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,568 people. Of them, 1,548 are employed and 20 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.3%.

Total EAP

1,568

M: 1,102 / W: 466

Employed Population

1,548

M: 1,086 / W: 462

Unemployment Rate

1.3%

20 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

1,372

M: 335 / W: 1,037

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	3,367	89.4%
IMSS	462	12.3%
ISSSTE	43	1.1%
State ISSSTE	1	0%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	19	0.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	2,851	75.7%
IMSS Bienestar	2	0.1%
Without health coverage	400	10.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Santa Elena

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,898

189800%

Single

849

84900%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

200

20000%

Households

Total Households

998

3.8 average occupants

Male-Headed

713

71.4%

Female-Headed

285

28.6%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	2,258	59.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	807	21.4%
Other religions	7	0.2%
No religion	694	18.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Santa Elena

Santa Elena has 1,321 total dwellings, of which 998 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	989	99.1%
Dirt floor	6	0.6%
1 bedroom	450	45.1%
2 or more bedrooms	545	54.6%
1 room	206	20.6%
2 rooms	285	28.6%
3 or more rooms	504	50.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.5%

983 dwellings

Piped Water

98.8%

986 dwellings

With Drainage

84.9%

847 dwellings

All Services

84.3%

841 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	983	98.5%
Without electricity	12	1.2%
Public water network	986	98.8%
Hauled water	978	98%
Other water source	9	0.9%
With water tank	745	74.6%
With cistern	186	18.6%
With toilet	842	84.4%
With latrine	20	2%
With drainage	847	84.9%
Without drainage	148	14.8%
With all services	841	84.3%
Without water, drainage or electricity	3	0.3%

Goods and Technology in Santa Elena

Household equipment in Santa Elena according to the 2020 Census. 59.3% of dwellings have internet and 78.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	638	63.9%
Washing machine	666	66.7%
Microwave oven	117	11.7%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	182	18.2%
Motorcycle	539	54%
Bicycle	404	40.5%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	865	86.7%
Radio	365	36.6%
Landline phone	21	2.1%
Cell phone	785	78.7%
Computer	147	14.7%
Internet	592	59.3%
Pay TV	617	61.8%
Streaming platforms	37	3.7%
Video game console	12	1.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

103

10.3%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

206

20.6%

Without Computer or Internet

397

39.8%

Without Any ICT

47

4.7%

Location of Santa Elena

Coordinates: 20.3288975, -89.6432594
Altitude: 39 m