Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia) is a locality of Monte Escobedo, Zacatecas with 125 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,164 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.8 years.

Demographics of Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Demographic structure of Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia) according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 38 under 15 years old (30.4%), 69 working-age people (55.2%) and 18 adults over 65 years old (14.4%).

0-14 years

38

30.4% of the population

15-64 years

69

55.2% - Working age

65+ years

18

14.4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

81.2%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	4	8	12	9.6%
5-9 years	3	7	10	8%
10-14 years	8	8	16	12.8%
15-19 years	7	4	11	8.8%
20-24 years	2	2	4	3.2%
25-29 years	3	4	7	5.6%
30-34 years	3	6	9	7.2%
35-39 years	1	6	7	5.6%
40-44 years	4	4	8	6.4%
45-49 years	3	2	5	4%
50-54 years	1	2	3	2.4%
55-59 years	4	5	9	7.2%
60-64 years	3	3	6	4.8%
65-69 years	1	2	3	2.4%
70-74 years	1	1	2	1.6%
75-79 years	1	2	3	2.4%
80-84 years	3	3	6	4.8%
85+ years	2	2	4	3.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Population Origin

Born in the State

107

85.6%

Born in Another State

14

11.2%

Lived in Another State in 2015

2

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

3.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Disability

With Disability

10

8%

With Limitation

11

8.8%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	4
Visual	3
Hearing	4
Speech	3
Mental	2

Education in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Literacy and Schooling

In Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia), 4 people aged 15+ are literate (400%), while 6 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.8 years (6.4 men, 7.2 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	3	3	6	600%
Incomplete primary	12	9	21	2100%
Complete primary	7	12	19	1900%
Incomplete secondary	1	2	3	300%
Complete secondary	10	13	23	2300%
Post-basic education (18+)	6	9	15	1500%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	3
6-11 years	1

Schools in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Name	CCT	Level	Type
DIEGO RIVERA	32EJN1022Q	Preescolar	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ	32DPR1258U	Primaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

In Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia), the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 77 people. Of them, 77 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

77

M: 39 / W: 38

Employed Population

77

M: 39 / W: 38

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

19

M: 4 / W: 15

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	67	53.6%
IMSS	4	3.2%
ISSSTE	3	2.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	60	48%
Without health coverage	58	46.4%

Marital Status and Religion in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

58

5800%

Single

29

2900%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

9

900%

Households

Total Households

36

3.5 average occupants

Male-Headed

29

80.6%

Female-Headed

7

19.4%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	125	100%

Housing and Basic Services in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia) has 60 total dwellings, of which 36 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	36	100%
1 bedroom	11	30.6%
2 or more bedrooms	25	69.4%
2 rooms	1	2.8%
3 or more rooms	35	97.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100%

36 dwellings

Piped Water

100%

36 dwellings

With Drainage

94.4%

34 dwellings

All Services

94.4%

34 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	36	100%
Public water network	36	100%
Hauled water	1	2.8%
With water tank	36	100%
With cistern	1	2.8%
With toilet	35	97.2%
With latrine	1	2.8%
With drainage	34	94.4%
Without drainage	2	5.6%
With all services	34	94.4%

Goods and Technology in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Household equipment in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia) according to the 2020 Census. 36.1% of dwellings have internet and 83.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	36	100%
Washing machine	35	97.2%
Microwave oven	25	69.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	33	91.7%
Motorcycle	12	33.3%
Bicycle	18	50%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	35	97.2%
Radio	28	77.8%
Landline phone	21	58.3%
Cell phone	30	83.3%
Computer	7	19.4%
Internet	13	36.1%
Pay TV	21	58.3%
Streaming platforms	3	8.3%
Video game console	4	11.1%

Location of Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Coordinates: 22.4462106, -103.5171325
Altitude: 2,164 m

Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Demographics of Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Age Pyramid of Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Population Origin

Disability

Education in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Literacy and Schooling

School Non-Attendance

Schools in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Employment and Social Security in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Health Service Coverage

Marital Status and Religion in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Households

Religion

Housing and Basic Services in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Dwelling Characteristics

Basic Services

Goods and Technology in Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

Appliances

Vehicles

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Location of Colonia Potrero Nuevo (La Colonia)

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