Pinotepa de Don Luis

Pinotepa de Don Luis is a municipality of Oaxaca with 6,416 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 345 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.2 years.

Total Population
6,416
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,162 / 3,254
49.3% / 50.7%
Schools
0
22 public, 2 private
Health
4
0 hospitals, 4 centers
Localities
14
Communities and settlements
Companies
536
Registered establishments

Demographics of Pinotepa de Don Luis

Demographic structure of Pinotepa de Don Luis according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,963 people under 15 years old (30.6%), 3,741 people of working age (58.3%) and 711 elderly over 65 years old (11.1%).

0-14 years
1,963
30.6% of the population
15-64 years
3,741
58.3% - Working age
65+ years
711
11.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
71.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Pinotepa de Don Luis

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 342 283 625 9.7%
5-9 years 340 345 685 10.7%
10-14 years 343 310 653 10.2%
15-19 years 261 261 522 8.1%
20-24 years 209 203 412 6.4%
25-29 years 188 216 404 6.3%
30-34 years 198 233 431 6.7%
35-39 years 204 208 412 6.4%
40-44 years 184 205 389 6.1%
45-49 years 151 193 344 5.4%
50-54 years 146 149 295 4.6%
55-59 years 123 149 272 4.2%
60-64 years 133 127 260 4.1%
65-69 years 110 125 235 3.7%
70-74 years 79 94 173 2.7%
75-79 years 70 61 131 2%
80-84 years 48 48 96 1.5%
85+ years 33 43 76 1.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Pinotepa de Don Luis

Population Origin

Born in State
6,176
96.3%
Born in Another State
230
3.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
174
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
4,667
72.7% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,897
83.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
744
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
6,092
365.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
169
2.6% of the population
Men / Women
84 / 85
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
559
8.7%
With Limitation
637
9.9%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 298
Visual 262
Hearing 150
Speech 87
Mental 106

Education in Pinotepa de Don Luis

Literacy and Schooling

In Pinotepa de Don Luis, 880 people aged 15 and over can read and write (88000%), while 780 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.2 years (7.3 men, 7.1 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 340 440 780 78000%
Incomplete primary 289 304 593 59300%
Complete primary 360 405 765 76500%
Incomplete secondary 93 79 172 17200%
Complete secondary 480 468 948 94800%
Post-basic education (18+) 511 546 1,057 105700%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years59
6-11 years14
12-14 years27

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 22 are public and 2 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 7 0 7
Primaria 9 0 9
Secundaria 3 0 3
Media Superior 1 1 2

Employment and Social Security in Pinotepa de Don Luis

In Pinotepa de Don Luis, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,699 people. Of those, 2,620 are employed and 79 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.9%.

Total EAP
2,699
H: 1,575 / M: 1,124
Employed Population
2,620
H: 1,499 / M: 1,121
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
79 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,110
H: 742 / M: 1,368

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 5,476 85.3%
IMSS 103 1.6%
ISSSTE 573 8.9%
ISSSTE estatal 3 0%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 104 1.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 4,656 72.6%
IMSS Bienestar 67 1%
Private insurance 8 0.1%
Other institution 9 0.1%
Without health coverage 938 14.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Pinotepa de Don Luis

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
2,803
280300%
Single
1,423
142300%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
614
61400%

Households

Total Households
1,666
3.9 average occupants
Male-headed
1,133
68%
Female-headed
533
32%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 5,482 85.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 639 10%
Other religions 1 0%
No religion 292 4.6%

Housing and Basic Services in Pinotepa de Don Luis

Pinotepa de Don Luis has 2,168 total dwellings, of which 1,666 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 1,397 84%
Earthen floor 263 15.8%
1 bedroom 738 44.4%
2+ bedrooms 922 55.4%
1 room 248 14.9%
2 rooms 525 31.6%
3+ rooms 887 53.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity
97.4%
1,620 dwellings
Piped Water
90.7%
1,510 dwellings
With Drainage
92.3%
1,536 dwellings
All Services
85.6%
1,425 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 1,620 97.4%
Without electricity 40 2.4%
Public water network 1,510 90.7%
Hauled water 1,456 87.5%
Other water source 150 9%
With water tank 837 50.3%
With cistern 719 43.2%
With toilet 1,477 88.8%
With latrine 85 5.1%
With drainage 1,536 92.3%
Without drainage 124 7.5%
With all services 1,425 85.6%
Without water, drainage or electricity 20 1.2%

Goods and Technology in Pinotepa de Don Luis

Household equipment in Pinotepa de Don Luis according to the 2020 Census. 20.9% of dwellings have internet and 74.8% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 953 57.3%
Washing machine 231 13.9%
Microwave oven 125 7.5%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 170 10.2%
Motorcycle 103 6.2%
Bicycle 54 3.2%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 841 50.5%
Radio 606 36.4%
Landline phone 151 9.1%
Cell phone 1,245 74.8%
Computer 128 7.7%
Internet 348 20.9%
Pay TV 348 20.9%
Streaming platforms 21 1.3%
Video game console 5 0.3%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
614
36.9%
No Landline or Cell Phone
391
23.5%
No Computer or Internet
1,287
77.3%
No ICT at All
283
17%

Companies and Economy in Pinotepa de Don Luis

The main economic sectors of Pinotepa de Don Luis are Industrias manufactureras with 251 establishments, followed by Comercio al por menor. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Pinotepa de Don Luis

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Pinotepa de Don Luis has a poverty rate of 88% and extreme poverty of 50%.

Poverty
88%
6,255 people
Extreme Poverty
50%
3,553 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
6.6%
470 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.4%
103 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
3.9%
278 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 31.1% 2,210
Lack of access to health services 8.4% 598
Lack of access to social security 80.5% 5,722
Lack of housing quality and spaces 40.4% 2,872
Lack of access to basic housing services 73.4% 5,214
Lack of access to food 44.8% 3,187
Income below welfare line 89.5% 6,358
Income below minimum welfare line 67.9% 4,827

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 84.8% 54.6% 10.1% 3.7% 0
2015 88% 50% 6.6% 3.9% 0

Crime in Pinotepa de Don Luis

In the last 12 months, 37 crimes were recorded in Pinotepa de Don Luis. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/11 2
2025/10 3
2025/09 1
2025/08 3
2025/07 7
2025/06 3
2025/04 3
2025/03 2
2025/01 2
2024/12 7
2024/11 3
2024/10 1

Health in Pinotepa de Don Luis

Pinotepa de Don Luis has 4 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 4 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

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