Bejucal de Ocampo
Bejucal de Ocampo is a municipality of
Chiapas
with 7,365 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,941 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years.
Total Population
7,365
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,652 / 3,713
49.6% / 50.4%
Schools
0
57 public,
0 private
Health
5
0 hospitals,
5 centers
Localities
37
Communities and settlements
Companies
49
Registered establishments
Demographics of Bejucal de Ocampo
Demographic structure of Bejucal de Ocampo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,582 people under 15 years old (35.1%),
4,236 people of working age (57.5%)
and 547 elderly over 65 years old (7.4%).
0-14 years
2,582
35.1% of the population
15-64 years
4,236
57.5% - Working age
65+ years
547
7.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
73.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Bejucal de Ocampo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
394 |
381 |
775 |
10.5% |
| 5-9 years |
445 |
426 |
871 |
11.8% |
| 10-14 years |
482 |
454 |
936 |
12.7% |
| 15-19 years |
377 |
354 |
731 |
9.9% |
| 20-24 years |
268 |
284 |
552 |
7.5% |
| 25-29 years |
266 |
310 |
576 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
248 |
234 |
482 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
226 |
242 |
468 |
6.4% |
| 40-44 years |
194 |
204 |
398 |
5.4% |
| 45-49 years |
138 |
167 |
305 |
4.1% |
| 50-54 years |
144 |
137 |
281 |
3.8% |
| 55-59 years |
108 |
141 |
249 |
3.4% |
| 60-64 years |
103 |
91 |
194 |
2.6% |
| 65-69 years |
75 |
85 |
160 |
2.2% |
| 70-74 years |
70 |
75 |
145 |
2% |
| 75-79 years |
55 |
46 |
101 |
1.4% |
| 80-84 years |
24 |
34 |
58 |
0.8% |
| 85+ years |
35 |
48 |
83 |
1.1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Bejucal de Ocampo
Population Origin
Born in State
7,299
99.1%
Born in Another State
51
0.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
54
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
18
0.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
17
94.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
71
4.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
15
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
8 / 7
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
166 |
| Visual |
104 |
| Hearing |
95 |
| Speech |
98 |
| Mental |
103 |
Education in Bejucal de Ocampo
Literacy and Schooling
In Bejucal de Ocampo, 517 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(51700%),
while 338 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years
(6.7 men, 6.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
96 |
242 |
338 |
33800% |
| Incomplete primary |
619 |
601 |
1,220 |
122000% |
| Complete primary |
596 |
613 |
1,209 |
120900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
60 |
44 |
104 |
10400% |
| Complete secondary |
584 |
586 |
1,170 |
117000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
317 |
305 |
622 |
62200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 206 |
| 6-11 years | 36 |
| 12-14 years | 94 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 57 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Bejucal de Ocampo
In Bejucal de Ocampo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,897 people.
Of those, 2,889 are employed and 8 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.3%.
Total EAP
2,897
H: 1,886 /
M: 1,011
Employed Population
2,889
H: 1,878 /
M: 1,011
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
8 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,416
H: 730 /
M: 1,686
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
5,841 |
79.3% |
| IMSS |
402 |
5.5% |
| ISSSTE |
31 |
0.4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
16 |
0.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
3 |
0% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
5,389 |
73.2% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
15 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
6 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
1,524 |
20.7% |
Marital Status and Religion in Bejucal de Ocampo
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
3,030
303000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
452
45200%
Households
Total Households
1,567
4.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
1,457 |
19.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
4,152 |
56.4% |
| No religion |
1,751 |
23.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Bejucal de Ocampo
Bejucal de Ocampo has 1,962 total dwellings,
of which 1,567 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,461 |
93.4% |
| Earthen floor |
105 |
6.7% |
| 1 bedroom |
421 |
26.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,145 |
73.2% |
| 1 room |
43 |
2.7% |
| 2 rooms |
297 |
19% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,226 |
78.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.3%
1,554 dwellings
Piped Water
60%
939 dwellings
With Drainage
95.3%
1,491 dwellings
All Services
58.6%
917 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,554 |
99.3% |
| Without electricity |
12 |
0.8% |
| Public water network |
939 |
60% |
| Hauled water |
583 |
37.3% |
| Other water source |
627 |
40.1% |
| With water tank |
469 |
30% |
| With cistern |
1,142 |
73% |
| With toilet |
1,116 |
71.3% |
| With latrine |
437 |
27.9% |
| With drainage |
1,491 |
95.3% |
| Without drainage |
75 |
4.8% |
| With all services |
917 |
58.6% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Bejucal de Ocampo
Household equipment in Bejucal de Ocampo according to the 2020 Census.
10.5% of dwellings have internet
and 71.6% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
894 |
57.1% |
| Washing machine |
585 |
37.4% |
| Microwave oven |
299 |
19.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
256 |
16.4% |
| Motorcycle |
227 |
14.5% |
| Bicycle |
39 |
2.5% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,160 |
74.1% |
| Radio |
957 |
61.2% |
| Landline phone |
56 |
3.6% |
| Cell phone |
1,121 |
71.6% |
| Computer |
66 |
4.2% |
| Internet |
164 |
10.5% |
| Pay TV |
361 |
23.1% |
| Video game console |
2 |
0.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
430
27.5%
No Computer or Internet
1,361
87%
Companies and Economy in Bejucal de Ocampo
The main economic sectors of Bejucal de Ocampo are
Comercio al por menor with 16 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Bejucal de Ocampo
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Bejucal de Ocampo has a poverty rate of 97.1%
and extreme poverty of 41.3%.
Poverty
97.1%
7,362 people
Extreme Poverty
41.3%
3,133 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
1.4%
109 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.9%
68 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.5%
41 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
38.3% |
2,901 |
| Lack of access to health services |
6.8% |
516 |
| Lack of access to social security |
91.6% |
6,948 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
37.8% |
2,867 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
56.8% |
4,306 |
| Lack of access to food |
7.8% |
592 |
| Income below welfare line |
98% |
7,431 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
88.5% |
6,709 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
93.8% |
51.1% |
2% |
1.2% |
0 |
| 2015 |
97.1% |
41.3% |
1.4% |
0.5% |
0 |
Crime in Bejucal de Ocampo
In the last 12 months, 14 crimes were recorded in Bejucal de Ocampo.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/08 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/02 |
1 |
| 2023/03 |
1 |
| 2023/02 |
1 |
| 2022/06 |
1 |
| 2022/02 |
1 |
| 2021/08 |
1 |
| 2021/07 |
1 |
| 2021/06 |
1 |
| 2020/05 |
1 |
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