San Antonio Sinicahua
San Antonio Sinicahua is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,668 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,340 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.4 years.
Total Population
1,668
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
740 / 928
44.4% / 55.6%
Schools
0
16 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
10
Communities and settlements
Companies
35
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Antonio Sinicahua
Demographic structure of San Antonio Sinicahua according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 626 people under 15 years old (37.5%),
898 people of working age (53.8%)
and 144 elderly over 65 years old (8.6%).
0-14 years
626
37.5% of the population
15-64 years
898
53.8% - Working age
65+ years
144
8.6% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
85.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Antonio Sinicahua
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
82 |
84 |
166 |
10% |
| 5-9 years |
100 |
104 |
204 |
12.2% |
| 10-14 years |
132 |
124 |
256 |
15.3% |
| 15-19 years |
85 |
82 |
167 |
10% |
| 20-24 years |
35 |
57 |
92 |
5.5% |
| 25-29 years |
39 |
87 |
126 |
7.6% |
| 30-34 years |
33 |
42 |
75 |
4.5% |
| 35-39 years |
42 |
63 |
105 |
6.3% |
| 40-44 years |
31 |
53 |
84 |
5% |
| 45-49 years |
42 |
36 |
78 |
4.7% |
| 50-54 years |
30 |
38 |
68 |
4.1% |
| 55-59 years |
14 |
36 |
50 |
3% |
| 60-64 years |
16 |
37 |
53 |
3.2% |
| 65-69 years |
18 |
29 |
47 |
2.8% |
| 70-74 years |
13 |
15 |
28 |
1.7% |
| 75-79 years |
13 |
21 |
34 |
2% |
| 80-84 years |
8 |
14 |
22 |
1.3% |
| 85+ years |
7 |
6 |
13 |
0.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Antonio Sinicahua
Population Origin
Born in State
1,578
94.6%
Born in Another State
85
5.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
36
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,485
89% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,262
85% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
219
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,606
366.7% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
5
0.3% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 4
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
186
11.2%
With Limitation
345
20.7%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
92 |
| Visual |
80 |
| Hearing |
38 |
| Speech |
12 |
| Mental |
28 |
Education in San Antonio Sinicahua
Literacy and Schooling
In San Antonio Sinicahua, 228 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(22800%),
while 166 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.4 years
(7.1 men, 6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
42 |
124 |
166 |
16600% |
| Incomplete primary |
72 |
103 |
175 |
17500% |
| Complete primary |
78 |
119 |
197 |
19700% |
| Incomplete secondary |
31 |
27 |
58 |
5800% |
| Complete secondary |
104 |
141 |
245 |
24500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
77 |
81 |
158 |
15800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 25 |
| 6-11 years | 2 |
| 12-14 years | 15 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 16 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Antonio Sinicahua
In San Antonio Sinicahua, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 746 people.
Of those, 725 are employed and 21 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.8%.
Total EAP
746
H: 377 /
M: 369
Employed Population
725
H: 362 /
M: 363
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
21 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
454
H: 131 /
M: 323
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
928 |
55.6% |
| IMSS |
72 |
4.3% |
| ISSSTE |
9 |
0.5% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
7 |
0.4% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
720 |
43.2% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
142 |
8.5% |
| Other institution |
1 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
740 |
44.4% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Antonio Sinicahua
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
649
64900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
138
13800%
Households
Total Households
438
3.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
1,612 |
96.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
11 |
0.7% |
| No religion |
44 |
2.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Antonio Sinicahua
San Antonio Sinicahua has 934 total dwellings,
of which 439 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
353 |
80.6% |
| Earthen floor |
84 |
19.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
217 |
49.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
220 |
50.2% |
| 1 room |
18 |
4.1% |
| 2 rooms |
135 |
30.8% |
| 3+ rooms |
284 |
64.8% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
94.5%
414 dwellings
Piped Water
57.5%
252 dwellings
With Drainage
8%
35 dwellings
All Services
7.1%
31 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
414 |
94.5% |
| Without electricity |
23 |
5.3% |
| Public water network |
252 |
57.5% |
| Hauled water |
104 |
23.7% |
| Other water source |
185 |
42.2% |
| With water tank |
179 |
40.9% |
| With cistern |
35 |
8% |
| With toilet |
155 |
35.4% |
| With latrine |
265 |
60.5% |
| With drainage |
35 |
8% |
| Without drainage |
402 |
91.8% |
| With all services |
31 |
7.1% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
8 |
1.8% |
Goods and Technology in San Antonio Sinicahua
Household equipment in San Antonio Sinicahua according to the 2020 Census.
3.4% of dwellings have internet
and 45.7% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
90 |
20.5% |
| Washing machine |
41 |
9.4% |
| Microwave oven |
10 |
2.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
55 |
12.6% |
| Motorcycle |
3 |
0.7% |
| Bicycle |
2 |
0.5% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
131 |
29.9% |
| Radio |
245 |
55.9% |
| Landline phone |
21 |
4.8% |
| Cell phone |
200 |
45.7% |
| Computer |
14 |
3.2% |
| Internet |
15 |
3.4% |
| Pay TV |
23 |
5.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
224
51.1%
No Computer or Internet
414
94.5%
Companies and Economy in San Antonio Sinicahua
The main economic sectors of San Antonio Sinicahua are
Comercio al por menor with 18 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Antonio Sinicahua
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Antonio Sinicahua has a poverty rate of 96.8%
and extreme poverty of 47.5%.
Poverty
96.8%
1,481 people
Extreme Poverty
47.5%
727 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
3%
46 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.2%
3 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
34% |
521 |
| Lack of access to health services |
18.6% |
284 |
| Lack of access to social security |
76.6% |
1,172 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
34.3% |
525 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
87.9% |
1,344 |
| Lack of access to food |
22.4% |
343 |
| Income below welfare line |
97% |
1,484 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
83.9% |
1,284 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
98% |
80.6% |
1.9% |
0% |
0 |
| 2015 |
96.8% |
47.5% |
3% |
0% |
0 |
Crime in San Antonio Sinicahua
In the last 12 months, 14 crimes were recorded in San Antonio Sinicahua.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
1 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
| 2023/10 |
1 |
| 2023/04 |
1 |
| 2023/03 |
1 |
| 2022/11 |
2 |
| 2022/10 |
1 |
| 2022/09 |
2 |
Main Localities of San Antonio Sinicahua
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Santa Cruz
|
386 |
2,170 |
|
Buenavista
|
209 |
2,597 |
|
San José
|
192 |
2,324 |
|
San Antonio Sinicahua
|
167 |
2,131 |
|
La Unión
|
157 |
2,340 |
|
Yosocahua
|
156 |
2,301 |
|
Jayucunino
|
154 |
2,324 |
|
San Isidro Siniyuco
|
114 |
2,540 |
|
Loma de Juárez
|
72 |
2,550 |
|
Barrio San Isidro
|
61 |
2,119 |
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