Magdalena Mixtepec

Magdalena Mixtepec is a municipality of Oaxaca with 1,433 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,968 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.5 years.

Total Population
1,433
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
692 / 741
48.3% / 51.7%
Schools
0
7 public, 0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 2 centers
Localities
3
Communities and settlements
Companies
15
Registered establishments

Demographics of Magdalena Mixtepec

Demographic structure of Magdalena Mixtepec according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 556 people under 15 years old (38.8%), 768 people of working age (53.6%) and 109 elderly over 65 years old (7.6%).

0-14 years
556
38.8% of the population
15-64 years
768
53.6% - Working age
65+ years
109
7.6% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
86.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Magdalena Mixtepec

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 93 86 179 12.5%
5-9 years 94 97 191 13.3%
10-14 years 90 96 186 13%
15-19 years 83 87 170 11.9%
20-24 years 71 68 139 9.7%
25-29 years 40 59 99 6.9%
30-34 years 45 35 80 5.6%
35-39 years 27 40 67 4.7%
40-44 years 29 26 55 3.8%
45-49 years 20 32 52 3.6%
50-54 years 22 27 49 3.4%
55-59 years 18 12 30 2.1%
60-64 years 12 15 27 1.9%
65-69 years 17 24 41 2.9%
70-74 years 12 16 28 2%
75-79 years 10 8 18 1.3%
80-84 years 2 9 11 0.8%
85+ years 7 4 11 0.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Magdalena Mixtepec

Population Origin

Born in State
1,423
99.3%
Born in Another State
4
0.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
4
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
61
4.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
61
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
187
66.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
178
12.4% of the population
Men / Women
85 / 93
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
43
3%
With Limitation
71
5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 26
Visual 14
Hearing 6
Speech 4
Mental 5

Education in Magdalena Mixtepec

Literacy and Schooling

In Magdalena Mixtepec, 111 people aged 15 and over can read and write (11100%), while 97 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.5 years (6.9 men, 6.1 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 30 67 97 9700%
Incomplete primary 76 83 159 15900%
Complete primary 88 98 186 18600%
Incomplete secondary 35 38 73 7300%
Complete secondary 131 125 256 25600%
Post-basic education (18+) 45 39 84 8400%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years13
6-11 years1
12-14 years7

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 7 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

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

Employment and Social Security in Magdalena Mixtepec

In Magdalena Mixtepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 404 people. Of those, 404 are employed and 0 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP
404
H: 313 / M: 91
Employed Population
404
H: 313 / M: 91
Unemployment Rate
0%
0 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
583
H: 154 / M: 429

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,205 84.1%
IMSS 4 0.3%
ISSSTE 8 0.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,192 83.2%
IMSS Bienestar 1 0.1%
Without health coverage 227 15.8%

Marital Status and Religion in Magdalena Mixtepec

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
522
52200%
Single
372
37200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
97
9700%

Households

Total Households
283
5.1 average occupants
Male-headed
214
75.6%
Female-headed
69
24.4%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 1,391 97.1%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 22 1.5%
No religion 20 1.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Magdalena Mixtepec

Magdalena Mixtepec has 381 total dwellings, of which 283 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5.1 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 180 66.4%
Earthen floor 103 38%
1 bedroom 134 49.4%
2+ bedrooms 149 55%
1 room 14 5.2%
2 rooms 70 25.8%
3+ rooms 199 73.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity
101.1%
274 dwellings
Piped Water
103.7%
281 dwellings
With Drainage
7.4%
20 dwellings
All Services
6.6%
18 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 274 101.1%
Without electricity 9 3.3%
Public water network 281 103.7%
Hauled water 252 93%
Other water source 2 0.7%
With water tank 95 35.1%
With cistern 1 0.4%
With toilet 40 14.8%
With latrine 235 86.7%
With drainage 20 7.4%
Without drainage 263 97%
With all services 18 6.6%

Goods and Technology in Magdalena Mixtepec

Household equipment in Magdalena Mixtepec according to the 2020 Census. 5.2% of dwellings have internet and 55.7% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 82 30.3%
Washing machine 46 17%
Microwave oven 7 2.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 59 21.8%
Motorcycle 12 4.4%
Bicycle 7 2.6%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 148 54.6%
Radio 144 53.1%
Landline phone 37 13.7%
Cell phone 151 55.7%
Computer 9 3.3%
Internet 14 5.2%
Pay TV 30 11.1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
84
31%
No Landline or Cell Phone
119
43.9%
No Computer or Internet
262
96.7%
No ICT at All
57
21%

Companies and Economy in Magdalena Mixtepec

The main economic sectors of Magdalena Mixtepec are Comercio al por menor with 9 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Magdalena Mixtepec

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Magdalena Mixtepec has a poverty rate of 98.2% and extreme poverty of 63%.

Poverty
98.2%
1,392 people
Extreme Poverty
63%
894 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
1.8%
26 people
Vulnerable by Income
0%
0 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 33.7% 478
Lack of access to health services 15.9% 225
Lack of access to social security 75.8% 1,075
Lack of housing quality and spaces 61.8% 877
Lack of access to basic housing services 99% 1,404
Lack of access to food 20.4% 289
Income below welfare line 98.2% 1,392
Income below minimum welfare line 88.3% 1,252

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 98.3% 79% 1.7% 0% 0
2015 98.2% 63% 1.8% 0% 0

Crime in Magdalena Mixtepec

In the last 12 months, 19 crimes were recorded in Magdalena Mixtepec. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/06 3
2025/01 1
2024/12 1
2024/06 1
2023/11 1
2023/06 1
2023/03 2
2022/12 2
2022/10 1
2022/07 1
2022/06 3
2022/03 2

Health in Magdalena Mixtepec

Magdalena Mixtepec has 2 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 2 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Magdalena Mixtepec

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Magdalena Mixtepec 719 1,982
Santa Catalina Mixtepec 712 2,000
Nabor Antonio 2 1,923