Rincón Chamula San Pedro
Rincón Chamula San Pedro is a municipality of
Chiapas
with 8,718 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,765 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 5.4 years.
Total Population
8,718
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,027 / 4,691
46.2% / 53.8%
Schools
0
26 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
8
Communities and settlements
Companies
213
Registered establishments
Demographics of Rincón Chamula San Pedro
Demographic structure of Rincón Chamula San Pedro according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 3,618 people under 15 years old (41.5%),
4,724 people of working age (54.2%)
and 376 elderly over 65 years old (4.3%).
0-14 years
3,618
41.5% of the population
15-64 years
4,724
54.2% - Working age
65+ years
376
4.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
84.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Rincón Chamula San Pedro
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
599 |
602 |
1,201 |
13.8% |
| 5-9 years |
624 |
681 |
1,305 |
15% |
| 10-14 years |
532 |
580 |
1,112 |
12.8% |
| 15-19 years |
439 |
516 |
955 |
11% |
| 20-24 years |
329 |
452 |
781 |
9% |
| 25-29 years |
309 |
373 |
682 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
273 |
323 |
596 |
6.8% |
| 35-39 years |
196 |
243 |
439 |
5% |
| 40-44 years |
161 |
205 |
366 |
4.2% |
| 45-49 years |
141 |
160 |
301 |
3.5% |
| 50-54 years |
100 |
163 |
263 |
3% |
| 55-59 years |
74 |
85 |
159 |
1.8% |
| 60-64 years |
77 |
105 |
182 |
2.1% |
| 65-69 years |
66 |
63 |
129 |
1.5% |
| 70-74 years |
49 |
55 |
104 |
1.2% |
| 75-79 years |
33 |
44 |
77 |
0.9% |
| 80-84 years |
12 |
18 |
30 |
0.3% |
| 85+ years |
13 |
23 |
36 |
0.4% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Rincón Chamula San Pedro
Population Origin
Born in Another State
3
0%
Lived in Another State in 2015
20
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
6,981
80.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4,377
62.7% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
2,438
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
8,161
441.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
17
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
12 / 5
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
242 |
| Visual |
247 |
| Hearing |
213 |
| Speech |
105 |
| Mental |
94 |
Education in Rincón Chamula San Pedro
Literacy and Schooling
In Rincón Chamula San Pedro, 1,234 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(123400%),
while 1,225 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.4 years
(5.5 men, 5.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
446 |
779 |
1,225 |
122500% |
| Incomplete primary |
381 |
337 |
718 |
71800% |
| Complete primary |
776 |
799 |
1,575 |
157500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
69 |
55 |
124 |
12400% |
| Complete secondary |
356 |
537 |
893 |
89300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
193 |
275 |
468 |
46800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 243 |
| 6-11 years | 78 |
| 12-14 years | 241 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 26 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Rincón Chamula San Pedro
In Rincón Chamula San Pedro, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,900 people.
Of those, 2,848 are employed and 52 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.8%.
Total EAP
2,900
H: 2,037 /
M: 863
Employed Population
2,848
H: 2,004 /
M: 844
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
52 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,814
H: 523 /
M: 2,291
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
6,512 |
74.7% |
| IMSS |
9 |
0.1% |
| ISSSTE |
4 |
0% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
6,133 |
70.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
406 |
4.7% |
| Private insurance |
2 |
0% |
| Other institution |
1 |
0% |
| Without health coverage |
2,206 |
25.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Rincón Chamula San Pedro
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
3,052
305200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
529
52900%
Households
Total Households
1,847
4.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
6,868 |
78.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,440 |
16.5% |
| Other religions |
12 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
389 |
4.5% |
Housing and Basic Services in Rincón Chamula San Pedro
Rincón Chamula San Pedro has 2,294 total dwellings,
of which 1,847 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,362 |
73.8% |
| Earthen floor |
485 |
26.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
919 |
49.8% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
928 |
50.3% |
| 1 room |
305 |
16.5% |
| 2 rooms |
556 |
30.1% |
| 3+ rooms |
986 |
53.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.9%
1,824 dwellings
Piped Water
97.8%
1,804 dwellings
With Drainage
90.6%
1,672 dwellings
All Services
89.4%
1,649 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,824 |
98.9% |
| Without electricity |
23 |
1.2% |
| Public water network |
1,804 |
97.8% |
| Hauled water |
1,671 |
90.6% |
| Other water source |
43 |
2.3% |
| With water tank |
573 |
31.1% |
| With cistern |
38 |
2.1% |
| With toilet |
1,606 |
87% |
| With latrine |
187 |
10.1% |
| With drainage |
1,672 |
90.6% |
| Without drainage |
175 |
9.5% |
| With all services |
1,649 |
89.4% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
5 |
0.3% |
Goods and Technology in Rincón Chamula San Pedro
Household equipment in Rincón Chamula San Pedro according to the 2020 Census.
2.5% of dwellings have internet
and 62.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
509 |
27.6% |
| Washing machine |
99 |
5.4% |
| Microwave oven |
29 |
1.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
109 |
5.9% |
| Motorcycle |
13 |
0.7% |
| Bicycle |
10 |
0.5% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,176 |
63.7% |
| Radio |
311 |
16.9% |
| Landline phone |
6 |
0.3% |
| Cell phone |
1,152 |
62.4% |
| Computer |
20 |
1.1% |
| Internet |
46 |
2.5% |
| Pay TV |
49 |
2.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.1% |
| Video game console |
2 |
0.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
695
37.7%
No Computer or Internet
1,788
96.9%
Companies and Economy in Rincón Chamula San Pedro
The main economic sectors of Rincón Chamula San Pedro are
Comercio al por menor with 156 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Crime in Rincón Chamula San Pedro
In the last 12 months, 14 crimes were recorded in Rincón Chamula San Pedro.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/11 |
1 |
| 2025/10 |
2 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/06 |
2 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2024/02 |
1 |
| 2023/10 |
1 |
| 2023/07 |
1 |
| 2023/03 |
1 |
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