San Lucas
San Lucas is a municipality of
Chiapas
with 7,526 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 767 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6 years.
Total Population
7,526
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,792 / 3,734
50.4% / 49.6%
Schools
0
17 public,
0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
8
Communities and settlements
Companies
399
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Lucas
Demographic structure of San Lucas according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,682 people under 15 years old (35.6%),
4,408 people of working age (58.6%)
and 436 elderly over 65 years old (5.8%).
0-14 years
2,682
35.6% of the population
15-64 years
4,408
58.6% - Working age
65+ years
436
5.8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
70.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Lucas
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
433 |
414 |
847 |
11.3% |
| 5-9 years |
464 |
455 |
919 |
12.2% |
| 10-14 years |
471 |
445 |
916 |
12.2% |
| 15-19 years |
365 |
341 |
706 |
9.4% |
| 20-24 years |
290 |
308 |
598 |
7.9% |
| 25-29 years |
296 |
303 |
599 |
8% |
| 30-34 years |
236 |
253 |
489 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
229 |
253 |
482 |
6.4% |
| 40-44 years |
209 |
224 |
433 |
5.8% |
| 45-49 years |
172 |
183 |
355 |
4.7% |
| 50-54 years |
161 |
164 |
325 |
4.3% |
| 55-59 years |
118 |
113 |
231 |
3.1% |
| 60-64 years |
109 |
81 |
190 |
2.5% |
| 65-69 years |
72 |
55 |
127 |
1.7% |
| 70-74 years |
66 |
59 |
125 |
1.7% |
| 75-79 years |
50 |
34 |
84 |
1.1% |
| 80-84 years |
35 |
30 |
65 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
16 |
19 |
35 |
0.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Lucas
Population Origin
Born in State
7,402
98.4%
Born in Another State
119
1.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
116
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,121
14.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,111
99.1% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
9
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,601
87.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
278
3.7% of the population
Men / Women
145 / 133
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
839
11.1%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
200 |
| Visual |
195 |
| Hearing |
103 |
| Speech |
81 |
| Mental |
112 |
Education in San Lucas
Literacy and Schooling
In San Lucas, 1,033 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(103300%),
while 957 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6 years
(6 men, 6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
454 |
503 |
957 |
95700% |
| Incomplete primary |
502 |
382 |
884 |
88400% |
| Complete primary |
394 |
362 |
756 |
75600% |
| Incomplete secondary |
97 |
98 |
195 |
19500% |
| Complete secondary |
587 |
766 |
1,353 |
135300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
322 |
250 |
572 |
57200% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 185 |
| 6-11 years | 39 |
| 12-14 years | 84 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 17 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Lucas
In San Lucas, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,057 people.
Of those, 2,923 are employed and 134 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 4.4%.
Total EAP
3,057
H: 2,181 /
M: 876
Employed Population
2,923
H: 2,059 /
M: 864
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
134 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,295
H: 496 /
M: 1,799
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
6,008 |
79.8% |
| IMSS |
355 |
4.7% |
| ISSSTE |
23 |
0.3% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
10 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
5 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
5,563 |
73.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
340 |
4.5% |
| Private insurance |
12 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
13 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
1,516 |
20.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Lucas
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
3,425
342500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
455
45500%
Households
Total Households
1,831
4.1 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
4,782 |
63.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,902 |
25.3% |
| Other religions |
7 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
833 |
11.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Lucas
San Lucas has 2,492 total dwellings,
of which 1,831 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.1 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,666 |
91.7% |
| Earthen floor |
165 |
9.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,197 |
65.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
634 |
34.9% |
| 1 room |
553 |
30.5% |
| 2 rooms |
737 |
40.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
541 |
29.8% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.3%
1,786 dwellings
Piped Water
99.1%
1,799 dwellings
With Drainage
97.4%
1,768 dwellings
All Services
95.1%
1,727 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,786 |
98.3% |
| Without electricity |
45 |
2.5% |
| Public water network |
1,799 |
99.1% |
| Hauled water |
1,557 |
85.7% |
| Other water source |
32 |
1.8% |
| With water tank |
981 |
54% |
| With cistern |
430 |
23.7% |
| With toilet |
1,741 |
95.9% |
| With latrine |
18 |
1% |
| With drainage |
1,768 |
97.4% |
| Without drainage |
63 |
3.5% |
| With all services |
1,727 |
95.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
4 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in San Lucas
Household equipment in San Lucas according to the 2020 Census.
2.9% of dwellings have internet
and 73.8% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
969 |
53.4% |
| Washing machine |
585 |
32.2% |
| Microwave oven |
106 |
5.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
94 |
5.2% |
| Motorcycle |
86 |
4.7% |
| Bicycle |
283 |
15.6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,476 |
81.3% |
| Radio |
1,050 |
57.8% |
| Landline phone |
56 |
3.1% |
| Cell phone |
1,340 |
73.8% |
| Computer |
80 |
4.4% |
| Internet |
52 |
2.9% |
| Pay TV |
793 |
43.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.1% |
| Video game console |
7 |
0.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
476
26.2%
No Computer or Internet
1,724
94.9%
Companies and Economy in San Lucas
The main economic sectors of San Lucas are
Comercio al por menor with 250 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Lucas
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Lucas has a poverty rate of 97.6%
and extreme poverty of 58.6%.
Poverty
97.6%
7,115 people
Extreme Poverty
58.6%
4,268 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
2%
145 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.3%
20 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.1%
7 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
40% |
2,916 |
| Lack of access to health services |
4.7% |
343 |
| Lack of access to social security |
92.8% |
6,765 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
50.9% |
3,706 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
75.3% |
5,490 |
| Lack of access to food |
38.9% |
2,835 |
| Income below welfare line |
97.9% |
7,135 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
84.1% |
6,129 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
95.7% |
58.8% |
3.7% |
0.3% |
0 |
| 2015 |
97.6% |
58.6% |
2% |
0.1% |
0 |
Crime in San Lucas
In the last 12 months, 23 crimes were recorded in San Lucas.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
2 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/04 |
3 |
| 2024/03 |
2 |
| 2024/02 |
7 |
| 2024/01 |
1 |
| 2023/12 |
2 |
| 2023/08 |
1 |
| 2023/07 |
1 |
| 2023/04 |
1 |
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