Popolá

Popolá is a locality of Valladolid, Yucatán with 4,960 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 24 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7 years.

Demographics of Popolá

Demographic structure of Popolá according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,476 under 15 years old (29.8%), 3,182 working-age people (64.2%) and 302 adults over 65 years old (6.1%).

0-14 years

1,476

29.8% of the population

15-64 years

3,182

64.2% - Working age

65+ years

302

6.1% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

55.9%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Popolá

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	293	264	557	11.2%
5-9 years	213	217	430	8.7%
10-14 years	271	218	489	9.9%
15-19 years	299	260	559	11.3%
20-24 years	248	267	515	10.4%
25-29 years	231	226	457	9.2%
30-34 years	196	198	394	7.9%
35-39 years	162	170	332	6.7%
40-44 years	118	141	259	5.2%
45-49 years	114	103	217	4.4%
50-54 years	78	111	189	3.8%
55-59 years	67	82	149	3%
60-64 years	50	61	111	2.2%
65-69 years	62	53	115	2.3%
70-74 years	28	37	65	1.3%
75-79 years	27	20	47	0.9%
80-84 years	22	23	45	0.9%
85+ years	15	15	30	0.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Popolá

Population Origin

Born in the State

4,922

99.2%

Born in Another State

36

0.7%

Lived in Another State in 2015

23

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.4

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

4,404

88.8% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

3,920

89% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

467

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

4,942

429.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

5

0.1% of the population

Men / Women

4 / 1

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

225

4.5%

With Limitation

488

9.8%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	125
Visual	64
Hearing	47
Speech	33
Mental	45

Education in Popolá

Literacy and Schooling

In Popolá, 481 people aged 15+ are literate (48100%), while 339 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7 years (7.4 men, 6.6 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	131	208	339	33900%
Incomplete primary	344	380	724	72400%
Complete primary	248	266	514	51400%
Incomplete secondary	91	60	151	15100%
Complete secondary	502	586	1,088	108800%
Post-basic education (18+)	343	212	555	55500%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	93
6-11 years	7
12-14 years	21

Employment and Social Security in Popolá

In Popolá, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,266 people. Of them, 2,247 are employed and 19 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.

Total EAP

2,266

M: 1,500 / W: 766

Employed Population

2,247

M: 1,481 / W: 766

Unemployment Rate

0.8%

19 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

1,496

M: 375 / W: 1,121

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	3,766	75.9%
IMSS	372	7.5%
ISSSTE	47	0.9%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	3,363	67.8%
IMSS Bienestar	2	0%
Private insurance	1	0%
Other institution	4	0.1%
Without health coverage	1,194	24.1%

Marital Status and Religion in Popolá

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

2,191

219100%

Single

1,360

136000%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

216

21600%

Households

Total Households

1,150

4.3 average occupants

Male-Headed

787

68.4%

Female-Headed

363

31.6%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	4,782	96.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	145	2.9%
Other religions	8	0.2%
No religion	25	0.5%

Housing and Basic Services in Popolá

Popolá has 1,309 total dwellings, of which 1,150 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.3 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	1,088	94.6%
Dirt floor	59	5.1%
1 bedroom	741	64.4%
2 or more bedrooms	406	35.3%
1 room	212	18.4%
2 rooms	475	41.3%
3 or more rooms	460	40%

Basic Services

With Electricity

95.7%

1,101 dwellings

Piped Water

97.6%

1,122 dwellings

With Drainage

59.9%

689 dwellings

All Services

59%

678 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	1,101	95.7%
Without electricity	46	4%
Public water network	1,122	97.6%
Hauled water	1,053	91.6%
Other water source	25	2.2%
With water tank	771	67%
With cistern	26	2.3%
With toilet	706	61.4%
With latrine	47	4.1%
With drainage	689	59.9%
Without drainage	458	39.8%
With all services	678	59%
Without water, drainage or electricity	11	1%

Goods and Technology in Popolá

Household equipment in Popolá according to the 2020 Census. 24.3% of dwellings have internet and 72.9% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	500	43.5%
Washing machine	504	43.8%
Microwave oven	47	4.1%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	87	7.6%
Motorcycle	236	20.5%
Bicycle	778	67.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	993	86.3%
Radio	661	57.5%
Landline phone	23	2%
Cell phone	838	72.9%
Computer	166	14.4%
Internet	280	24.3%
Pay TV	144	12.5%
Streaming platforms	11	1%
Video game console	9	0.8%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

104

9%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

307

26.7%

Without Computer or Internet

801

69.7%

Without Any ICT

69

6%

Location of Popolá

Coordinates: 20.7324814, -88.23786
Altitude: 24 m