Asunción Cuyotepeji

Asunción Cuyotepeji is a municipality of Oaxaca with 1,107 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,763 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years.

Total Population
1,107
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
523 / 584
47.2% / 52.8%
Schools
0
3 public, 1 private
Health
1
0 hospitals, 1 centers
Localities
4
Communities and settlements
Companies
67
Registered establishments

Demographics of Asunción Cuyotepeji

Demographic structure of Asunción Cuyotepeji according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 276 people under 15 years old (24.9%), 659 people of working age (59.5%) and 172 elderly over 65 years old (15.5%).

0-14 years
276
24.9% of the population
15-64 years
659
59.5% - Working age
65+ years
172
15.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
68%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Asunción Cuyotepeji

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 42 47 89 8%
5-9 years 50 51 101 9.1%
10-14 years 48 38 86 7.8%
15-19 years 48 48 96 8.7%
20-24 years 44 47 91 8.2%
25-29 years 33 55 88 7.9%
30-34 years 31 38 69 6.2%
35-39 years 19 36 55 5%
40-44 years 23 31 54 4.9%
45-49 years 27 31 58 5.2%
50-54 years 30 32 62 5.6%
55-59 years 27 22 49 4.4%
60-64 years 17 20 37 3.3%
65-69 years 23 19 42 3.8%
70-74 years 9 17 26 2.3%
75-79 years 14 18 32 2.9%
80-84 years 10 12 22 2%
85+ years 28 22 50 4.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Asunción Cuyotepeji

Population Origin

Born in State
1,002
90.5%
Born in Another State
96
8.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
40
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
2
0.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
2
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
3
0.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
15
1.4% of the population
Men / Women
5 / 10
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
114
10.3%
With Limitation
123
11.1%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 58
Visual 54
Hearing 37
Speech 16
Mental 15

Education in Asunción Cuyotepeji

Literacy and Schooling

In Asunción Cuyotepeji, 69 people aged 15 and over can read and write (6900%), while 73 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.8 years (7.9 men, 7.7 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 28 45 73 7300%
Incomplete primary 60 74 134 13400%
Complete primary 65 73 138 13800%
Incomplete secondary 16 22 38 3800%
Complete secondary 108 106 214 21400%
Post-basic education (18+) 99 118 217 21700%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years9
6-11 years1
12-14 years5

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 3 are public and 1 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 1 0 1
Primaria 1 1 2
Secundaria 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Asunción Cuyotepeji

In Asunción Cuyotepeji, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 422 people. Of those, 411 are employed and 11 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.6%.

Total EAP
422
H: 275 / M: 147
Employed Population
411
H: 268 / M: 143
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
11 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
472
H: 142 / M: 330

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 798 72.1%
IMSS 113 10.2%
ISSSTE 63 5.7%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 29 2.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 577 52.1%
IMSS Bienestar 12 1.1%
Private insurance 6 0.5%
Other institution 3 0.3%
Without health coverage 309 27.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Asunción Cuyotepeji

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
446
44600%
Single
308
30800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
141
14100%

Households

Total Households
341
3.3 average occupants
Male-headed
228
66.9%
Female-headed
113
33.1%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,027 92.8%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 40 3.6%
No religion 39 3.5%

Housing and Basic Services in Asunción Cuyotepeji

Asunción Cuyotepeji has 535 total dwellings, of which 341 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 318 93.5%
Earthen floor 21 6.2%
1 bedroom 154 45.3%
2+ bedrooms 185 54.4%
1 room 35 10.3%
2 rooms 76 22.4%
3+ rooms 228 67.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.5%
335 dwellings
Piped Water
98.2%
334 dwellings
With Drainage
90.3%
307 dwellings
All Services
88.8%
302 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 335 98.5%
Without electricity 4 1.2%
Public water network 334 98.2%
Hauled water 310 91.2%
Other water source 5 1.5%
With water tank 219 64.4%
With cistern 79 23.2%
With toilet 294 86.5%
With latrine 21 6.2%
With drainage 307 90.3%
Without drainage 32 9.4%
With all services 302 88.8%

Goods and Technology in Asunción Cuyotepeji

Household equipment in Asunción Cuyotepeji according to the 2020 Census. 17.6% of dwellings have internet and 34.7% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 257 75.6%
Washing machine 163 47.9%
Microwave oven 44 12.9%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 51 15%
Motorcycle 14 4.1%
Bicycle 32 9.4%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 279 82.1%
Radio 228 67.1%
Landline phone 130 38.2%
Cell phone 118 34.7%
Computer 47 13.8%
Internet 60 17.6%
Pay TV 208 61.2%
Streaming platforms 3 0.9%
Video game console 1 0.3%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
34
10%
No Landline or Cell Phone
147
43.2%
No Computer or Internet
260
76.5%
No ICT at All
29
8.5%

Companies and Economy in Asunción Cuyotepeji

The main economic sectors of Asunción Cuyotepeji are Comercio al por menor with 33 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Asunción Cuyotepeji

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Asunción Cuyotepeji has a poverty rate of 72% and extreme poverty of 22.9%.

Poverty
72%
691 people
Extreme Poverty
22.9%
219 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
21.9%
210 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.9%
18 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
4.2%
41 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 30.9% 297
Lack of access to health services 24.8% 238
Lack of access to social security 76.8% 736
Lack of housing quality and spaces 14.7% 141
Lack of access to basic housing services 64.5% 619
Lack of access to food 20.9% 200
Income below welfare line 73.9% 709
Income below minimum welfare line 40.4% 388

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 65.7% 13.3% 16.2% 7.6% 0
2015 72% 22.9% 21.9% 4.2% 0

Crime in Asunción Cuyotepeji

In the last 12 months, 15 crimes were recorded in Asunción Cuyotepeji. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 1
2025/09 1
2025/06 2
2025/02 2
2025/01 2
2024/12 1
2024/10 1
2024/08 1
2024/04 1
2024/02 1
2024/01 1
2023/11 1

Health in Asunción Cuyotepeji

Asunción Cuyotepeji has 1 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 1 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Asunción Cuyotepeji

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Asunción Cuyotepeji 1,030 1,753
Barrio Santa Cruz 54 1,773
Barrio San Antonio 22 1,803
El Solano 1 1,722