Coicoyán de las Flores
Coicoyán de las Flores is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 9,563 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,688 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 3.9 years.
Total Population
9,563
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
4,460 / 5,103
46.6% / 53.4%
Schools
0
51 public,
0 private
Health
15
0 hospitals,
12 centers
Localities
21
Communities and settlements
Companies
234
Registered establishments
Demographics of Coicoyán de las Flores
Demographic structure of Coicoyán de las Flores according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 3,884 people under 15 years old (40.6%),
5,088 people of working age (53.2%)
and 590 elderly over 65 years old (6.2%).
0-14 years
3,884
40.6% of the population
15-64 years
5,088
53.2% - Working age
65+ years
590
6.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
87.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Coicoyán de las Flores
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
572 |
598 |
1,170 |
12.2% |
| 5-9 years |
629 |
651 |
1,280 |
13.4% |
| 10-14 years |
713 |
721 |
1,434 |
15% |
| 15-19 years |
560 |
625 |
1,185 |
12.4% |
| 20-24 years |
383 |
454 |
837 |
8.8% |
| 25-29 years |
247 |
346 |
593 |
6.2% |
| 30-34 years |
186 |
313 |
499 |
5.2% |
| 35-39 years |
194 |
251 |
445 |
4.7% |
| 40-44 years |
178 |
228 |
406 |
4.2% |
| 45-49 years |
164 |
209 |
373 |
3.9% |
| 50-54 years |
146 |
153 |
299 |
3.1% |
| 55-59 years |
110 |
118 |
228 |
2.4% |
| 60-64 years |
105 |
118 |
223 |
2.3% |
| 65-69 years |
81 |
116 |
197 |
2.1% |
| 70-74 years |
75 |
77 |
152 |
1.6% |
| 75-79 years |
53 |
40 |
93 |
1% |
| 80-84 years |
32 |
44 |
76 |
0.8% |
| 85+ years |
32 |
40 |
72 |
0.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Coicoyán de las Flores
Population Origin
Born in State
9,285
97.1%
Born in Another State
207
2.2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
143
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
8,584
89.8% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
4,842
56.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
3,625
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
9,544
569.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
11
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
6 / 5
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
79 |
| Visual |
69 |
| Hearing |
64 |
| Speech |
51 |
| Mental |
35 |
Education in Coicoyán de las Flores
Literacy and Schooling
In Coicoyán de las Flores, 2,424 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(242400%),
while 2,298 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 3.9 years
(4.1 men, 3.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
904 |
1,394 |
2,298 |
229800% |
| Incomplete primary |
515 |
435 |
950 |
95000% |
| Complete primary |
496 |
553 |
1,049 |
104900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
132 |
134 |
266 |
26600% |
| Complete secondary |
375 |
457 |
832 |
83200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
94 |
124 |
218 |
21800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 400 |
| 6-11 years | 149 |
| 12-14 years | 248 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 51 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Coicoyán de las Flores
In Coicoyán de las Flores, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,707 people.
Of those, 1,629 are employed and 78 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 4.6%.
Total EAP
1,707
H: 1,347 /
M: 360
Employed Population
1,629
H: 1,273 /
M: 356
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
78 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
4,819
H: 1,623 /
M: 3,196
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
8,005 |
83.7% |
| IMSS |
387 |
4% |
| ISSSTE |
11 |
0.1% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
3 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
3 |
0% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
7,350 |
76.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
292 |
3.1% |
| Private insurance |
6 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
6 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
1,554 |
16.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Coicoyán de las Flores
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
3,354
335400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
557
55700%
Households
Total Households
1,677
5.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
9,097 |
95.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
355 |
3.7% |
| No religion |
108 |
1.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Coicoyán de las Flores
Coicoyán de las Flores has 2,651 total dwellings,
of which 1,677 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,014 |
60.5% |
| Earthen floor |
643 |
38.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
874 |
52.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
783 |
46.7% |
| 1 room |
338 |
20.2% |
| 2 rooms |
516 |
30.8% |
| 3+ rooms |
803 |
47.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
91.2%
1,529 dwellings
Piped Water
96.5%
1,618 dwellings
With Drainage
31%
520 dwellings
All Services
29.6%
496 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,529 |
91.2% |
| Without electricity |
128 |
7.6% |
| Public water network |
1,618 |
96.5% |
| Hauled water |
1,263 |
75.3% |
| Other water source |
39 |
2.3% |
| With water tank |
143 |
8.5% |
| With cistern |
17 |
1% |
| With toilet |
465 |
27.7% |
| With latrine |
1,085 |
64.7% |
| With drainage |
520 |
31% |
| Without drainage |
1,137 |
67.8% |
| With all services |
496 |
29.6% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
17 |
1% |
Goods and Technology in Coicoyán de las Flores
Household equipment in Coicoyán de las Flores according to the 2020 Census.
4.2% of dwellings have internet
and 15.9% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
393 |
23.4% |
| Washing machine |
130 |
7.8% |
| Microwave oven |
36 |
2.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
249 |
14.8% |
| Motorcycle |
13 |
0.8% |
| Bicycle |
21 |
1.3% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
482 |
28.7% |
| Radio |
183 |
10.9% |
| Landline phone |
105 |
6.3% |
| Cell phone |
266 |
15.9% |
| Computer |
29 |
1.7% |
| Internet |
70 |
4.2% |
| Pay TV |
57 |
3.4% |
| Streaming platforms |
21 |
1.3% |
| Video game console |
2 |
0.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Radio or TV
1,093
65.2%
No Landline or Cell Phone
1,333
79.5%
No Computer or Internet
1,565
93.3%
Companies and Economy in Coicoyán de las Flores
The main economic sectors of Coicoyán de las Flores are
Comercio al por menor with 151 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Coicoyán de las Flores
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Coicoyán de las Flores has a poverty rate of 99.4%
and extreme poverty of 82.9%.
Poverty
99.4%
10,183 people
Extreme Poverty
82.9%
8,492 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
0.6%
62 people
Vulnerable by Income
0%
0 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
1 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
54.1% |
5,544 |
| Lack of access to health services |
12.8% |
1,309 |
| Lack of access to social security |
91.4% |
9,367 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
72.7% |
7,446 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
96.4% |
9,873 |
| Lack of access to food |
21.7% |
2,222 |
| Income below welfare line |
99.4% |
10,183 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
95.2% |
9,753 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
97.4% |
82.3% |
2.6% |
0% |
0 |
| 2015 |
99.4% |
82.9% |
0.6% |
0% |
0 |
Crime in Coicoyán de las Flores
In the last 12 months, 18 crimes were recorded in Coicoyán de las Flores.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/11 |
1 |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
3 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
2 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
2 |
Main Localities of Coicoyán de las Flores
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Coicoyán de las Flores
|
2,293 |
1,997 |
|
El Jicaral
|
1,378 |
840 |
|
Coyul
|
1,055 |
1,179 |
|
Tierra Colorada
|
869 |
1,219 |
|
Santiago Tilapa
|
828 |
1,931 |
|
Llano Encino Amarillo
|
533 |
1,683 |
|
La Trinidad
|
469 |
2,206 |
|
Lázaro Cárdenas
|
430 |
2,161 |
|
Rancho Pastor
|
406 |
1,744 |
|
Río Alumbrado
|
253 |
1,243 |
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