Magdalena Tlacotepec
Magdalena Tlacotepec is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,297 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 110 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 8.2 years.
Total Population
1,297
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
622 / 675
48% / 52%
Schools
0
3 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
5
Communities and settlements
Companies
116
Registered establishments
Demographics of Magdalena Tlacotepec
Demographic structure of Magdalena Tlacotepec according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 259 people under 15 years old (20%),
816 people of working age (62.9%)
and 222 elderly over 65 years old (17.1%).
0-14 years
259
20% of the population
15-64 years
816
62.9% - Working age
65+ years
222
17.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
58.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Magdalena Tlacotepec
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
39 |
39 |
78 |
6% |
| 5-9 years |
35 |
39 |
74 |
5.7% |
| 10-14 years |
60 |
47 |
107 |
8.2% |
| 15-19 years |
53 |
55 |
108 |
8.3% |
| 20-24 years |
35 |
31 |
66 |
5.1% |
| 25-29 years |
24 |
44 |
68 |
5.2% |
| 30-34 years |
32 |
44 |
76 |
5.9% |
| 35-39 years |
43 |
40 |
83 |
6.4% |
| 40-44 years |
49 |
54 |
103 |
7.9% |
| 45-49 years |
50 |
45 |
95 |
7.3% |
| 50-54 years |
42 |
40 |
82 |
6.3% |
| 55-59 years |
35 |
38 |
73 |
5.6% |
| 60-64 years |
21 |
41 |
62 |
4.8% |
| 65-69 years |
36 |
44 |
80 |
6.2% |
| 70-74 years |
18 |
27 |
45 |
3.5% |
| 75-79 years |
19 |
20 |
39 |
3% |
| 80-84 years |
17 |
11 |
28 |
2.2% |
| 85+ years |
14 |
16 |
30 |
2.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Magdalena Tlacotepec
Population Origin
Born in State
1,241
95.7%
Born in Another State
50
3.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
75
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
203
15.7% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
200
98.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
3
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
448
106.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
47
3.6% of the population
Men / Women
29 / 18
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
43 |
| Visual |
39 |
| Hearing |
25 |
| Speech |
7 |
| Mental |
5 |
Education in Magdalena Tlacotepec
Literacy and Schooling
In Magdalena Tlacotepec, 113 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(11300%),
while 103 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.2 years
(9 men, 7.6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
23 |
80 |
103 |
10300% |
| Incomplete primary |
77 |
86 |
163 |
16300% |
| Complete primary |
60 |
94 |
154 |
15400% |
| Incomplete secondary |
11 |
15 |
26 |
2600% |
| Complete secondary |
121 |
108 |
229 |
22900% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
177 |
150 |
327 |
32700% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 11 |
| 6-11 years | 3 |
| 12-14 years | 4 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 3 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Magdalena Tlacotepec
In Magdalena Tlacotepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 451 people.
Of those, 442 are employed and 9 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2%.
Total EAP
451
H: 311 /
M: 140
Employed Population
442
H: 303 /
M: 139
Unemployment Rate
2%
9 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
645
H: 209 /
M: 436
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
933 |
71.9% |
| IMSS |
242 |
18.7% |
| ISSSTE |
140 |
10.8% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
215 |
16.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
276 |
21.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
69 |
5.3% |
| Private insurance |
3 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
1 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
364 |
28.1% |
Marital Status and Religion in Magdalena Tlacotepec
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
606
60600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
166
16600%
Households
Total Households
421
3.1 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
1,192 |
91.9% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
88 |
6.8% |
| No religion |
17 |
1.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Magdalena Tlacotepec
Magdalena Tlacotepec has 608 total dwellings,
of which 421 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
407 |
96.9% |
| Earthen floor |
12 |
2.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
171 |
40.7% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
248 |
59% |
| 1 room |
38 |
9% |
| 2 rooms |
84 |
20% |
| 3+ rooms |
297 |
70.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.5%
418 dwellings
Piped Water
94.3%
396 dwellings
With Drainage
95.7%
402 dwellings
All Services
92.4%
388 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
418 |
99.5% |
| Without electricity |
1 |
0.2% |
| Public water network |
396 |
94.3% |
| Hauled water |
388 |
92.4% |
| Other water source |
23 |
5.5% |
| With water tank |
181 |
43.1% |
| With cistern |
144 |
34.3% |
| With toilet |
402 |
95.7% |
| With drainage |
402 |
95.7% |
| Without drainage |
17 |
4% |
| With all services |
388 |
92.4% |
Goods and Technology in Magdalena Tlacotepec
Household equipment in Magdalena Tlacotepec according to the 2020 Census.
25.5% of dwellings have internet
and 82.6% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
383 |
91.2% |
| Washing machine |
234 |
55.7% |
| Microwave oven |
131 |
31.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
138 |
32.9% |
| Motorcycle |
42 |
10% |
| Bicycle |
171 |
40.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
381 |
90.7% |
| Radio |
307 |
73.1% |
| Landline phone |
29 |
6.9% |
| Cell phone |
347 |
82.6% |
| Computer |
108 |
25.7% |
| Internet |
107 |
25.5% |
| Pay TV |
202 |
48.1% |
| Streaming platforms |
11 |
2.6% |
| Video game console |
9 |
2.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
57
13.6%
No Computer or Internet
270
64.3%
Companies and Economy in Magdalena Tlacotepec
The main economic sectors of Magdalena Tlacotepec are
Comercio al por menor with 46 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Magdalena Tlacotepec
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Magdalena Tlacotepec has a poverty rate of 49.3%
and extreme poverty of 10.1%.
Extreme Poverty
10.1%
127 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
25.3%
318 people
Vulnerable by Income
6.6%
83 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
18.8%
236 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
25.5% |
320 |
| Lack of access to health services |
10.9% |
137 |
| Lack of access to social security |
47.8% |
601 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
13% |
164 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
41.6% |
523 |
| Lack of access to food |
11.8% |
148 |
| Income below welfare line |
55.9% |
703 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
25% |
314 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
50% |
8% |
30.8% |
13.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
49.3% |
10.1% |
25.3% |
18.8% |
0 |
Crime in Magdalena Tlacotepec
In the last 12 months, 15 crimes were recorded in Magdalena Tlacotepec.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/07 |
2 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
2 |
| 2024/08 |
2 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2023/11 |
1 |
| 2023/06 |
1 |
| 2023/05 |
1 |
| 2023/01 |
1 |
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