San Juan Atepec
San Juan Atepec is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,457 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,174 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.4 years.
Total Population
1,457
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
705 / 752
48.4% / 51.6%
Schools
0
4 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
4
Communities and settlements
Companies
90
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Juan Atepec
Demographic structure of San Juan Atepec according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 338 people under 15 years old (23.2%),
856 people of working age (58.8%)
and 263 elderly over 65 years old (18.1%).
0-14 years
338
23.2% of the population
15-64 years
856
58.8% - Working age
65+ years
263
18.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
70.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Juan Atepec
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
52 |
43 |
95 |
6.5% |
| 5-9 years |
59 |
53 |
112 |
7.7% |
| 10-14 years |
60 |
71 |
131 |
9% |
| 15-19 years |
57 |
50 |
107 |
7.3% |
| 20-24 years |
40 |
39 |
79 |
5.4% |
| 25-29 years |
37 |
40 |
77 |
5.3% |
| 30-34 years |
34 |
44 |
78 |
5.4% |
| 35-39 years |
46 |
44 |
90 |
6.2% |
| 40-44 years |
35 |
60 |
95 |
6.5% |
| 45-49 years |
41 |
55 |
96 |
6.6% |
| 50-54 years |
48 |
48 |
96 |
6.6% |
| 55-59 years |
36 |
36 |
72 |
4.9% |
| 60-64 years |
35 |
31 |
66 |
4.5% |
| 65-69 years |
43 |
39 |
82 |
5.6% |
| 70-74 years |
23 |
24 |
47 |
3.2% |
| 75-79 years |
21 |
28 |
49 |
3.4% |
| 80-84 years |
20 |
23 |
43 |
3% |
| 85+ years |
18 |
24 |
42 |
2.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Juan Atepec
Population Origin
Born in State
1,392
95.5%
Born in Another State
50
3.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
38
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
945
64.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
916
96.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
28
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,394
289.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
19
1.3% of the population
Men / Women
5 / 14
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
184
12.6%
With Limitation
169
11.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
98 |
| Visual |
66 |
| Hearing |
66 |
| Speech |
37 |
| Mental |
50 |
Education in San Juan Atepec
Literacy and Schooling
In San Juan Atepec, 74 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(7400%),
while 66 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.4 years
(7.5 men, 7.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
22 |
44 |
66 |
6600% |
| Incomplete primary |
67 |
86 |
153 |
15300% |
| Complete primary |
173 |
163 |
336 |
33600% |
| Incomplete secondary |
19 |
13 |
32 |
3200% |
| Complete secondary |
149 |
168 |
317 |
31700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
84 |
84 |
168 |
16800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 8 |
| 6-11 years | 10 |
| 12-14 years | 5 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 4 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Juan Atepec
In San Juan Atepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 425 people.
Of those, 423 are employed and 2 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.5%.
Total EAP
425
H: 345 /
M: 80
Employed Population
423
H: 343 /
M: 80
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
2 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
763
H: 221 /
M: 542
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
1,366 |
93.8% |
| IMSS |
24 |
1.6% |
| ISSSTE |
43 |
3% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
19 |
1.3% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
3 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,290 |
88.5% |
| Private insurance |
2 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
7 |
0.5% |
| Without health coverage |
90 |
6.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Juan Atepec
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
686
68600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
181
18100%
Households
Total Households
481
3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
579 |
39.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
389 |
26.7% |
| Other religions |
13 |
0.9% |
| No religion |
475 |
32.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Juan Atepec
San Juan Atepec has 948 total dwellings,
of which 481 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
369 |
76.9% |
| Earthen floor |
111 |
23.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
222 |
46.3% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
258 |
53.8% |
| 1 room |
20 |
4.2% |
| 2 rooms |
130 |
27.1% |
| 3+ rooms |
330 |
68.8% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.6%
478 dwellings
Piped Water
98.5%
473 dwellings
With Drainage
91%
437 dwellings
All Services
90%
432 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
478 |
99.6% |
| Without electricity |
2 |
0.4% |
| Public water network |
473 |
98.5% |
| Hauled water |
470 |
97.9% |
| Other water source |
7 |
1.5% |
| With water tank |
158 |
32.9% |
| With cistern |
15 |
3.1% |
| With toilet |
437 |
91% |
| With latrine |
35 |
7.3% |
| With drainage |
437 |
91% |
| Without drainage |
43 |
9% |
| With all services |
432 |
90% |
Goods and Technology in San Juan Atepec
Household equipment in San Juan Atepec according to the 2020 Census.
20% of dwellings have internet
and 37.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
300 |
62.5% |
| Washing machine |
288 |
60% |
| Microwave oven |
75 |
15.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
64 |
13.3% |
| Motorcycle |
38 |
7.9% |
| Bicycle |
14 |
2.9% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
363 |
75.6% |
| Radio |
282 |
58.8% |
| Landline phone |
100 |
20.8% |
| Cell phone |
180 |
37.5% |
| Computer |
37 |
7.7% |
| Internet |
96 |
20% |
| Pay TV |
43 |
9% |
| Streaming platforms |
9 |
1.9% |
| Video game console |
2 |
0.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
240
50%
No Computer or Internet
370
77.1%
Companies and Economy in San Juan Atepec
The main economic sectors of San Juan Atepec are
Comercio al por menor with 54 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Juan Atepec
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Juan Atepec has a poverty rate of 93.2%
and extreme poverty of 29%.
Poverty
93.2%
1,405 people
Extreme Poverty
29%
438 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
4.9%
74 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.5%
23 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.4%
6 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
23.9% |
360 |
| Lack of access to health services |
7.3% |
110 |
| Lack of access to social security |
79.9% |
1,205 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
38% |
573 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
49.3% |
744 |
| Lack of access to food |
21% |
316 |
| Income below welfare line |
94.7% |
1,428 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
76% |
1,145 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
85.1% |
31.4% |
12% |
1.1% |
0 |
| 2015 |
93.2% |
29% |
4.9% |
0.4% |
0 |
Crime in San Juan Atepec
In the last 12 months, 17 crimes were recorded in San Juan Atepec.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
3 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
2 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2024/03 |
1 |
| 2023/12 |
1 |
| 2023/02 |
2 |
| 2023/01 |
1 |
| 2022/10 |
1 |
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