San Agustín Tlacotepec

San Agustín Tlacotepec is a municipality of Oaxaca with 1,032 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,962 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 8.5 years.

Total Population
1,032
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
456 / 576
44.2% / 55.8%
Schools
0
7 public, 0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals, 1 centers
Localities
10
Communities and settlements
Companies
83
Registered establishments

Demographics of San Agustín Tlacotepec

Demographic structure of San Agustín Tlacotepec according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 273 people under 15 years old (26.5%), 583 people of working age (56.5%) and 176 elderly over 65 years old (17.1%).

0-14 years
273
26.5% of the population
15-64 years
583
56.5% - Working age
65+ years
176
17.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
77%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of San Agustín Tlacotepec

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 46 39 85 8.2%
5-9 years 29 45 74 7.2%
10-14 years 56 58 114 11%
15-19 years 61 65 126 12.2%
20-24 years 21 24 45 4.4%
25-29 years 29 45 74 7.2%
30-34 years 22 28 50 4.8%
35-39 years 22 32 54 5.2%
40-44 years 25 30 55 5.3%
45-49 years 28 32 60 5.8%
50-54 years 24 25 49 4.7%
55-59 years 22 23 45 4.4%
60-64 years 9 16 25 2.4%
65-69 years 13 25 38 3.7%
70-74 years 13 25 38 3.7%
75-79 years 22 18 40 3.9%
80-84 years 10 19 29 2.8%
85+ years 4 27 31 3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Agustín Tlacotepec

Population Origin

Born in State
953
92.3%
Born in Another State
67
6.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
54
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
637
61.7% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
615
96.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
22
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
858
260.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
55
5.3% of the population
Men / Women
24 / 31
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
155
15%
With Limitation
246
23.8%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 87
Visual 74
Hearing 49
Speech 23
Mental 35

Education in San Agustín Tlacotepec

Literacy and Schooling

In San Agustín Tlacotepec, 63 people aged 15 and over can read and write (6300%), while 67 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.5 years (9 men, 8.1 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 13 54 67 6700%
Incomplete primary 24 43 67 6700%
Complete primary 56 78 134 13400%
Incomplete secondary 7 10 17 1700%
Complete secondary 102 91 193 19300%
Post-basic education (18+) 99 130 229 22900%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years10
6-11 years1

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 1 0 1
Media Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in San Agustín Tlacotepec

In San Agustín Tlacotepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 495 people. Of those, 494 are employed and 1 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.2%.

Total EAP
495
H: 252 / M: 243
Employed Population
494
H: 252 / M: 242
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
1 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
339
H: 108 / M: 231

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 791 76.6%
IMSS 74 7.2%
ISSSTE 93 9%
ISSSTE estatal 4 0.4%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 1 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 487 47.2%
IMSS Bienestar 134 13%
Private insurance 5 0.5%
Other institution 3 0.3%
Without health coverage 241 23.4%

Marital Status and Religion in San Agustín Tlacotepec

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
423
42300%
Single
304
30400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
108
10800%

Households

Total Households
329
2.9 average occupants
Male-headed
189
57.4%
Female-headed
140
42.6%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 632 61.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 35 3.4%
No religion 365 35.4%

Housing and Basic Services in San Agustín Tlacotepec

San Agustín Tlacotepec has 1,003 total dwellings, of which 331 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 2.9 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 278 84.8%
Earthen floor 51 15.5%
1 bedroom 198 60.4%
2+ bedrooms 131 39.9%
1 room 44 13.4%
2 rooms 117 35.7%
3+ rooms 168 51.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity
96%
315 dwellings
Piped Water
94.8%
311 dwellings
With Drainage
20.1%
66 dwellings
All Services
20.1%
66 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 315 96%
Without electricity 14 4.3%
Public water network 311 94.8%
Hauled water 258 78.7%
Other water source 18 5.5%
With water tank 233 71%
With cistern 23 7%
With toilet 126 38.4%
With latrine 189 57.6%
With drainage 66 20.1%
Without drainage 263 80.2%
With all services 66 20.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity 7 2.1%

Goods and Technology in San Agustín Tlacotepec

Household equipment in San Agustín Tlacotepec according to the 2020 Census. 12.5% of dwellings have internet and 28.7% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 145 44.2%
Washing machine 86 26.2%
Microwave oven 21 6.4%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 61 18.6%
Motorcycle 11 3.4%
Bicycle 23 7%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 124 37.8%
Radio 199 60.7%
Landline phone 57 17.4%
Cell phone 94 28.7%
Computer 30 9.1%
Internet 41 12.5%
Pay TV 62 18.9%
Streaming platforms 3 0.9%
Video game console 1 0.3%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
96
29.3%
No Landline or Cell Phone
202
61.6%
No Computer or Internet
272
82.9%
No ICT at All
78
23.8%

Companies and Economy in San Agustín Tlacotepec

The main economic sectors of San Agustín Tlacotepec are Comercio al por menor with 36 establishments, followed by Industrias manufactureras. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in San Agustín Tlacotepec

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, San Agustín Tlacotepec has a poverty rate of 87.6% and extreme poverty of 47.2%.

Poverty
87.6%
839 people
Extreme Poverty
47.2%
453 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
9.7%
93 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.7%
6 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.1%
20 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 21.8% 209
Lack of access to health services 35.4% 339
Lack of access to social security 71.4% 684
Lack of housing quality and spaces 29.1% 279
Lack of access to basic housing services 93.4% 895
Lack of access to food 33.5% 321
Income below welfare line 88.2% 845
Income below minimum welfare line 66.8% 640

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 86.9% 60.9% 11.1% 1.2% 0
2015 87.6% 47.2% 9.7% 2.1% 0

Crime in San Agustín Tlacotepec

In the last 12 months, 14 crimes were recorded in San Agustín Tlacotepec. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 1
2025/09 1
2025/07 1
2025/05 1
2025/03 1
2024/10 3
2024/03 1
2023/09 1
2023/04 1
2022/06 1
2022/05 1
2022/03 1

Health in San Agustín Tlacotepec

San Agustín Tlacotepec has 1 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 1 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of San Agustín Tlacotepec

Locality Population Altitude (m)
San Agustín Tlacotepec 571 2,026
Yosojica 133 1,898
Loma Yosocutee 88 1,998
Tixi 68 2,016
Totojá 54 1,856
Buena Vista 47 2,104
Ndicayuco 44 2,110
La Junta del Río 20 1,744
Yundi 5 1,910
Nduyahillo 2 1,956