Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras is a municipality of
Guerrero
with 7,076 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,654 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 5.8 years.
Total Population
7,076
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,352 / 3,724
47.4% / 52.6%
Schools
0
97 public,
0 private
Health
11
0 hospitals,
11 centers
Localities
88
Communities and settlements
Companies
94
Registered establishments
Demographics of Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
Demographic structure of Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 2,347 people under 15 years old (33.2%),
4,000 people of working age (56.5%)
and 729 elderly over 65 years old (10.3%).
0-14 years
2,347
33.2% of the population
15-64 years
4,000
56.5% - Working age
65+ years
729
10.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
76.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
402 |
409 |
811 |
11.5% |
| 5-9 years |
413 |
418 |
831 |
11.7% |
| 10-14 years |
374 |
331 |
705 |
10% |
| 15-19 years |
319 |
344 |
663 |
9.4% |
| 20-24 years |
248 |
289 |
537 |
7.6% |
| 25-29 years |
218 |
255 |
473 |
6.7% |
| 30-34 years |
201 |
269 |
470 |
6.6% |
| 35-39 years |
193 |
203 |
396 |
5.6% |
| 40-44 years |
150 |
186 |
336 |
4.7% |
| 45-49 years |
151 |
172 |
323 |
4.6% |
| 50-54 years |
136 |
151 |
287 |
4.1% |
| 55-59 years |
118 |
146 |
264 |
3.7% |
| 60-64 years |
109 |
142 |
251 |
3.5% |
| 65-69 years |
88 |
124 |
212 |
3% |
| 70-74 years |
75 |
91 |
166 |
2.3% |
| 75-79 years |
65 |
73 |
138 |
2% |
| 80-84 years |
35 |
58 |
93 |
1.3% |
| 85+ years |
57 |
63 |
120 |
1.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
Population Origin
Born in State
6,745
95.3%
Born in Another State
292
4.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
43
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
5
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
5
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
35
2.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
8
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 7
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
804
11.4%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
258 |
| Visual |
173 |
| Hearing |
117 |
| Speech |
79 |
| Mental |
109 |
Education in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
Literacy and Schooling
In Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras, 739 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(73900%),
while 515 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.8 years
(6 men, 5.6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
186 |
329 |
515 |
51500% |
| Incomplete primary |
577 |
624 |
1,201 |
120100% |
| Complete primary |
674 |
820 |
1,494 |
149400% |
| Incomplete secondary |
51 |
50 |
101 |
10100% |
| Complete secondary |
423 |
500 |
923 |
92300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
200 |
186 |
386 |
38600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 160 |
| 6-11 years | 43 |
| 12-14 years | 77 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 97 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
In Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,739 people.
Of those, 1,677 are employed and 62 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3.6%.
Total EAP
1,739
H: 1,432 /
M: 307
Employed Population
1,677
H: 1,370 /
M: 307
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
62 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
3,385
H: 937 /
M: 2,448
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
6,320 |
89.3% |
| IMSS |
24 |
0.3% |
| ISSSTE |
59 |
0.8% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
5 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
6,244 |
88.2% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
5 |
0.1% |
| Private insurance |
1 |
0% |
| Other institution |
2 |
0% |
| Without health coverage |
753 |
10.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
2,968
296800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
517
51700%
Households
Total Households
1,684
4.2 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
6,791 |
96% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
173 |
2.4% |
| No religion |
101 |
1.4% |
Housing and Basic Services in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras has 2,449 total dwellings,
of which 1,684 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,274 |
80.8% |
| Earthen floor |
410 |
26% |
| 1 bedroom |
666 |
42.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
1,018 |
64.6% |
| 1 room |
34 |
2.2% |
| 2 rooms |
357 |
22.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,293 |
82% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.6%
1,586 dwellings
Piped Water
78.9%
1,243 dwellings
With Drainage
61.1%
963 dwellings
All Services
49.2%
776 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,586 |
100.6% |
| Without electricity |
98 |
6.2% |
| Public water network |
1,243 |
78.9% |
| Hauled water |
501 |
31.8% |
| Other water source |
441 |
28% |
| With water tank |
1,013 |
64.3% |
| With cistern |
525 |
33.3% |
| With toilet |
1,017 |
64.5% |
| With latrine |
43 |
2.7% |
| With drainage |
963 |
61.1% |
| Without drainage |
721 |
45.7% |
| With all services |
776 |
49.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
51 |
3.2% |
Goods and Technology in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
Household equipment in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras according to the 2020 Census.
5.3% of dwellings have internet
and 74% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,131 |
71.8% |
| Washing machine |
565 |
35.9% |
| Microwave oven |
217 |
13.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
483 |
30.6% |
| Motorcycle |
231 |
14.7% |
| Bicycle |
19 |
1.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,111 |
70.5% |
| Radio |
1,115 |
70.7% |
| Landline phone |
147 |
9.3% |
| Cell phone |
1,166 |
74% |
| Computer |
59 |
3.7% |
| Internet |
83 |
5.3% |
| Pay TV |
282 |
17.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
3 |
0.2% |
| Video game console |
7 |
0.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
441
28%
No Computer or Internet
1,551
98.4%
Companies and Economy in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
The main economic sectors of Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras are
Comercio al por menor with 43 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras has a poverty rate of 93.7%
and extreme poverty of 54.1%.
Poverty
93.7%
6,518 people
Extreme Poverty
54.1%
3,764 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
5.8%
403 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.2%
11 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.3%
24 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
47.7% |
3,321 |
| Lack of access to health services |
13.6% |
949 |
| Lack of access to social security |
89.5% |
6,225 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
39.4% |
2,740 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
87.7% |
6,098 |
| Lack of access to food |
28.7% |
1,999 |
| Income below welfare line |
93.9% |
6,529 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
74.3% |
5,171 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
92.1% |
63.9% |
7.2% |
0.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
93.7% |
54.1% |
5.8% |
0.3% |
0 |
Crime in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
In the last 12 months, 16 crimes were recorded in Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/03 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
1 |
| 2023/08 |
1 |
| 2023/07 |
1 |
| 2023/05 |
1 |
| 2022/09 |
3 |
| 2021/12 |
3 |
| 2021/09 |
1 |
| 2021/04 |
1 |
| 2021/01 |
1 |
| 2020/08 |
1 |
| 2019/09 |
1 |
Main Localities of Pedro Ascencio Alquisiras
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Ixcapuzalco
|
737 |
1,783 |
|
Ixtlahuacatengo
|
454 |
1,520 |
|
Tlanilpa
|
274 |
1,797 |
|
Zacatlán Grande
|
229 |
1,492 |
|
Tejocotes
|
217 |
2,343 |
|
Azuláquez
|
211 |
1,815 |
|
Agua del Monte
|
197 |
2,395 |
|
Capulines
|
183 |
2,357 |
|
Amate de la Piedra
|
168 |
1,627 |
|
Cerro Grande
|
163 |
1,616 |
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