El Salitre

El Salitre is a locality of Villa Hidalgo, Zacatecas with 838 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,108 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8 years.

Demographics of El Salitre

Demographic structure of El Salitre according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 284 under 15 years old (33.9%), 494 working-age people (58.9%) and 60 adults over 65 years old (7.2%).

0-14 years

284

33.9% of the population

15-64 years

494

58.9% - Working age

65+ years

60

7.2% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

69.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Salitre

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	49	50	99	11.8%
5-9 years	44	45	89	10.6%
10-14 years	49	47	96	11.5%
15-19 years	38	43	81	9.7%
20-24 years	33	35	68	8.1%
25-29 years	31	31	62	7.4%
30-34 years	22	25	47	5.6%
35-39 years	27	25	52	6.2%
40-44 years	29	27	56	6.7%
45-49 years	27	34	61	7.3%
50-54 years	12	12	24	2.9%
55-59 years	13	12	25	3%
60-64 years	7	11	18	2.1%
65-69 years	9	10	19	2.3%
70-74 years	10	4	14	1.7%
75-79 years	10	6	16	1.9%
80-84 years	6	2	8	1%
85+ years	1	2	3	0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Salitre

Population Origin

Born in the State

774

92.4%

Born in Another State

60

7.2%

Lived in Another State in 2015

7

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.8

Per woman (12+ years)

Disability

With Disability

54

6.4%

With Limitation

108

12.9%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	25
Visual	23
Hearing	8
Speech	4
Mental	3

Education in El Salitre

Literacy and Schooling

In El Salitre, 31 people aged 15+ are literate (3100%), while 36 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8 years (7.5 men, 8.4 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	22	14	36	3600%
Incomplete primary	38	22	60	6000%
Complete primary	39	26	65	6500%
Incomplete secondary	13	9	22	2200%
Complete secondary	115	139	254	25400%
Post-basic education (18+)	38	59	97	9700%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	20
6-11 years	2
12-14 years	8

Schools in El Salitre

Name	CCT	Level	Type
JOSEFA ORTIZ DE DOMINGUEZ	32DJN0667A	Preescolar	Publico
CUAUHTEMOC	32DPR0425U	Primaria	Publico
AGUSTIN ITURBIDE	32ETV0862S	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in El Salitre

In El Salitre, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 234 people. Of them, 210 are employed and 24 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 10.3%.

Total EAP

234

M: 200 / W: 34

Employed Population

210

M: 176 / W: 34

Unemployment Rate

10.3%

24 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

380

M: 103 / W: 277

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	759	90.6%
IMSS	48	5.7%
ISSSTE	17	2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	694	82.8%
Without health coverage	79	9.4%

Marital Status and Religion in El Salitre

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

400

40000%

Single

174

17400%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

40

4000%

Households

Total Households

212

4 average occupants

Male-Headed

191

90.1%

Female-Headed

21

9.9%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	778	92.8%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	59	7%
No religion	1	0.1%

Housing and Basic Services in El Salitre

El Salitre has 257 total dwellings, of which 212 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	209	98.6%
Dirt floor	2	0.9%
1 bedroom	67	31.6%
2 or more bedrooms	144	67.9%
1 room	4	1.9%
2 rooms	27	12.7%
3 or more rooms	180	84.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.1%

210 dwellings

Piped Water

98.1%

208 dwellings

With Drainage

95.8%

203 dwellings

All Services

93.9%

199 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	210	99.1%
Without electricity	1	0.5%
Public water network	208	98.1%
Hauled water	198	93.4%
Other water source	3	1.4%
With water tank	152	71.7%
With cistern	32	15.1%
With toilet	199	93.9%
With latrine	5	2.4%
With drainage	203	95.8%
Without drainage	8	3.8%
With all services	199	93.9%

Goods and Technology in El Salitre

Household equipment in El Salitre according to the 2020 Census. 58.5% of dwellings have internet and 88.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	169	79.7%
Washing machine	165	77.8%
Microwave oven	55	25.9%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	98	46.2%
Motorcycle	100	47.2%
Bicycle	88	41.5%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	189	89.2%
Radio	114	53.8%
Landline phone	20	9.4%
Cell phone	188	88.7%
Computer	16	7.5%
Internet	124	58.5%
Pay TV	49	23.1%
Video game console	3	1.4%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

13

6.1%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

17

8%

Without Computer or Internet

83

39.2%

Without Any ICT

6

2.8%

Location of El Salitre

Coordinates: 22.4029528, -101.7812744
Altitude: 2,108 m

El Salitre

Demographics of El Salitre

Age Pyramid of El Salitre

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Salitre

Population Origin

Disability

Education in El Salitre

Literacy and Schooling

School Non-Attendance

Schools in El Salitre

Employment and Social Security in El Salitre

Health Service Coverage

Marital Status and Religion in El Salitre

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Households

Religion

Housing and Basic Services in El Salitre

Dwelling Characteristics

Basic Services

Goods and Technology in El Salitre

Appliances

Vehicles

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology Deprivation

Location of El Salitre

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