La Montesa

La Montesa is a locality of Villa García, Zacatecas with 453 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,185 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.5 years.

Demographics of La Montesa

Demographic structure of La Montesa according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 124 under 15 years old (27.4%), 255 working-age people (56.3%) and 74 adults over 65 years old (16.3%).

0-14 years

124

27.4% of the population

15-64 years

255

56.3% - Working age

65+ years

74

16.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

77.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Montesa

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	24	19	43	9.5%
5-9 years	11	28	39	8.6%
10-14 years	22	20	42	9.3%
15-19 years	17	18	35	7.7%
20-24 years	7	13	20	4.4%
25-29 years	12	10	22	4.9%
30-34 years	11	12	23	5.1%
35-39 years	11	14	25	5.5%
40-44 years	19	23	42	9.3%
45-49 years	18	14	32	7.1%
50-54 years	11	13	24	5.3%
55-59 years	15	4	19	4.2%
60-64 years	3	10	13	2.9%
65-69 years	9	12	21	4.6%
70-74 years	8	13	21	4.6%
75-79 years	5	8	13	2.9%
80-84 years	6	4	10	2.2%
85+ years	4	5	9	2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Montesa

Population Origin

Born in the State

393

86.8%

Born in Another State

54

11.9%

Lived in Another State in 2015

3

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.8

Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

2

0.4% of the population

Men / Women

1 / 1

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

21

4.6%

With Limitation

17

3.8%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	14
Visual	3
Hearing	7
Speech	4
Mental	4

Education in La Montesa

Literacy and Schooling

In La Montesa, 19 people aged 15+ are literate (1900%), while 24 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.5 years (7.7 men, 7.3 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	6	18	24	2400%
Incomplete primary	29	22	51	5100%
Complete primary	21	20	41	4100%
Incomplete secondary	3	1	4	400%
Complete secondary	70	88	158	15800%
Post-basic education (18+)	24	16	40	4000%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	14
6-11 years	2
12-14 years	3

Schools in La Montesa

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE LA MONTESA	32FIC0224J		Publico
MEXICO NUEVO	32EJN0338H	Preescolar	Publico
IGNACIO M ALTAMIRANO	32DPR0402J	Primaria	Publico
JUSTO SIERRA	32ETV0233C	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in La Montesa

In La Montesa, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 208 people. Of them, 206 are employed and 2 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1%.

Total EAP

208

M: 136 / W: 72

Employed Population

206

M: 135 / W: 71

Unemployment Rate

1%

2 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

135

M: 29 / W: 106

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	359	79.2%
IMSS	83	18.3%
ISSSTE	4	0.9%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	271	59.8%
Private insurance	3	0.7%
Without health coverage	94	20.8%

Marital Status and Religion in La Montesa

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

228

22800%

Single

97

9700%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

27

2700%

Households

Total Households

126

3.6 average occupants

Male-Headed

101

80.2%

Female-Headed

25

19.8%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	451	99.6%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	2	0.4%

Housing and Basic Services in La Montesa

La Montesa has 187 total dwellings, of which 126 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	123	97.6%
Dirt floor	3	2.4%
1 bedroom	51	40.5%
2 or more bedrooms	75	59.5%
1 room	4	3.2%
2 rooms	7	5.6%
3 or more rooms	115	91.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.4%

124 dwellings

Piped Water

100%

126 dwellings

With Drainage

100%

126 dwellings

All Services

98.4%

124 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	124	98.4%
Without electricity	2	1.6%
Public water network	126	100%
Hauled water	13	10.3%
With water tank	110	87.3%
With cistern	4	3.2%
With toilet	125	99.2%
With latrine	1	0.8%
With drainage	126	100%
With all services	124	98.4%

Goods and Technology in La Montesa

Household equipment in La Montesa according to the 2020 Census. 23% of dwellings have internet and 48.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	109	86.5%
Washing machine	105	83.3%
Microwave oven	29	23%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	58	46%
Motorcycle	40	31.7%
Bicycle	30	23.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	118	93.7%
Radio	70	55.6%
Landline phone	37	29.4%
Cell phone	61	48.4%
Computer	8	6.3%
Internet	29	23%
Pay TV	7	5.6%
Video game console	1	0.8%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

6

4.8%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

46

36.5%

Without Computer or Internet

96

76.2%

Without Any ICT

5

4%

Location of La Montesa

Coordinates: 22.0634053, -101.8318242
Altitude: 2,185 m