Sunuapa
Sunuapa is a municipality of
Chiapas
with 2,308 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 269 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.7 years.
Total Population
2,308
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,175 / 1,133
50.9% / 49.1%
Schools
0
22 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
13
Communities and settlements
Companies
103
Registered establishments
Demographics of Sunuapa
Demographic structure of Sunuapa according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 754 people under 15 years old (32.7%),
1,382 people of working age (59.9%)
and 172 elderly over 65 years old (7.5%).
0-14 years
754
32.7% of the population
15-64 years
1,382
59.9% - Working age
65+ years
172
7.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
67%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Sunuapa
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
134 |
119 |
253 |
11% |
| 5-9 years |
130 |
125 |
255 |
11% |
| 10-14 years |
125 |
121 |
246 |
10.7% |
| 15-19 years |
113 |
69 |
182 |
7.9% |
| 20-24 years |
66 |
83 |
149 |
6.5% |
| 25-29 years |
72 |
98 |
170 |
7.4% |
| 30-34 years |
78 |
93 |
171 |
7.4% |
| 35-39 years |
80 |
75 |
155 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
80 |
58 |
138 |
6% |
| 45-49 years |
53 |
67 |
120 |
5.2% |
| 50-54 years |
64 |
72 |
136 |
5.9% |
| 55-59 years |
53 |
38 |
91 |
3.9% |
| 60-64 years |
35 |
35 |
70 |
3% |
| 65-69 years |
24 |
33 |
57 |
2.5% |
| 70-74 years |
21 |
21 |
42 |
1.8% |
| 75-79 years |
20 |
11 |
31 |
1.3% |
| 80-84 years |
11 |
8 |
19 |
0.8% |
| 85+ years |
16 |
7 |
23 |
1% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Sunuapa
Population Origin
Born in State
2,197
95.2%
Born in Another State
110
4.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
36
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
12
0.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
12
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
59
10.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1
0% of the population
Men / Women
0 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
358
15.5%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
72 |
| Visual |
111 |
| Hearing |
54 |
| Speech |
41 |
| Mental |
41 |
Education in Sunuapa
Literacy and Schooling
In Sunuapa, 193 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(19300%),
while 242 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.7 years
(7.7 men, 7.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
124 |
118 |
242 |
24200% |
| Incomplete primary |
96 |
68 |
164 |
16400% |
| Complete primary |
114 |
97 |
211 |
21100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
23 |
21 |
44 |
4400% |
| Complete secondary |
163 |
250 |
413 |
41300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
241 |
190 |
431 |
43100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 30 |
| 6-11 years | 4 |
| 12-14 years | 18 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 22 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Sunuapa
In Sunuapa, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 843 people.
Of those, 838 are employed and 5 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.
Total EAP
843
H: 662 /
M: 181
Employed Population
838
H: 658 /
M: 180
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
5 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
847
H: 191 /
M: 656
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
1,631 |
70.7% |
| IMSS |
63 |
2.7% |
| ISSSTE |
24 |
1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
33 |
1.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
7 |
0.3% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,516 |
65.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
12 |
0.5% |
| Without health coverage |
677 |
29.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Sunuapa
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
999
99900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
176
17600%
Households
Total Households
561
4.1 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
1,166 |
50.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
702 |
30.4% |
| No religion |
440 |
19.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Sunuapa
Sunuapa has 724 total dwellings,
of which 561 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.1 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
495 |
88.2% |
| Earthen floor |
66 |
11.8% |
| 1 bedroom |
227 |
40.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
334 |
59.5% |
| 1 room |
22 |
3.9% |
| 2 rooms |
77 |
13.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
462 |
82.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.3%
546 dwellings
Piped Water
88.8%
498 dwellings
With Drainage
97.9%
549 dwellings
All Services
85.9%
482 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
546 |
97.3% |
| Without electricity |
15 |
2.7% |
| Public water network |
498 |
88.8% |
| Hauled water |
335 |
59.7% |
| Other water source |
63 |
11.2% |
| With water tank |
102 |
18.2% |
| With cistern |
218 |
38.9% |
| With toilet |
546 |
97.3% |
| With latrine |
3 |
0.5% |
| With drainage |
549 |
97.9% |
| Without drainage |
12 |
2.1% |
| With all services |
482 |
85.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
2 |
0.4% |
Goods and Technology in Sunuapa
Household equipment in Sunuapa according to the 2020 Census.
29.8% of dwellings have internet
and 72% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
359 |
64% |
| Washing machine |
221 |
39.4% |
| Microwave oven |
48 |
8.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
61 |
10.9% |
| Motorcycle |
108 |
19.3% |
| Bicycle |
5 |
0.9% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
398 |
70.9% |
| Radio |
197 |
35.1% |
| Landline phone |
9 |
1.6% |
| Cell phone |
404 |
72% |
| Computer |
43 |
7.7% |
| Internet |
167 |
29.8% |
| Pay TV |
250 |
44.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.4% |
| Video game console |
5 |
0.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
153
27.3%
No Computer or Internet
380
67.7%
Companies and Economy in Sunuapa
The main economic sectors of Sunuapa are
Comercio al por menor with 48 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Sunuapa
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Sunuapa has a poverty rate of 76.2%
and extreme poverty of 21.7%.
Poverty
76.2%
1,760 people
Extreme Poverty
21.7%
501 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
21.2%
489 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.7%
17 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.9%
45 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
30% |
692 |
| Lack of access to health services |
6.4% |
148 |
| Lack of access to social security |
90% |
2,080 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
18.1% |
419 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
75.2% |
1,736 |
| Lack of access to food |
27.4% |
632 |
| Income below welfare line |
76.9% |
1,777 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
37.6% |
867 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
83.7% |
33.5% |
14.2% |
1.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
76.2% |
21.7% |
21.2% |
1.9% |
0 |
Crime in Sunuapa
In the last 12 months, 16 crimes were recorded in Sunuapa.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
4 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2024/04 |
1 |
| 2024/02 |
1 |
| 2023/10 |
2 |
| 2023/08 |
1 |
| 2023/05 |
1 |
| 2023/04 |
1 |
| 2023/03 |
1 |
| 2022/12 |
1 |
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