San Juan Coatzóspam

San Juan Coatzóspam is a municipality of Oaxaca with 1,808 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,659 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 5.6 years.

Total Population
1,808
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
874 / 934
48.3% / 51.7%
Schools
0
10 public, 0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals, 1 centers
Localities
9
Communities and settlements
Companies
46
Registered establishments

Demographics of San Juan Coatzóspam

Demographic structure of San Juan Coatzóspam according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 439 people under 15 years old (24.3%), 1,098 people of working age (60.7%) and 271 elderly over 65 years old (15%).

0-14 years
439
24.3% of the population
15-64 years
1,098
60.7% - Working age
65+ years
271
15% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
64.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of San Juan Coatzóspam

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 66 60 126 7%
5-9 years 74 68 142 7.9%
10-14 years 79 92 171 9.5%
15-19 years 89 85 174 9.6%
20-24 years 51 52 103 5.7%
25-29 years 66 61 127 7%
30-34 years 51 60 111 6.1%
35-39 years 60 75 135 7.5%
40-44 years 51 39 90 5%
45-49 years 44 39 83 4.6%
50-54 years 45 49 94 5.2%
55-59 years 44 55 99 5.5%
60-64 years 33 49 82 4.5%
65-69 years 32 42 74 4.1%
70-74 years 25 36 61 3.4%
75-79 years 28 36 64 3.5%
80-84 years 25 20 45 2.5%
85+ years 11 16 27 1.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Juan Coatzóspam

Population Origin

Born in State
1,696
93.8%
Born in Another State
111
6.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
150
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
1,521
84.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,322
86.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
198
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,749
335.1% of total households

Disability

With Disability
131
7.2%
With Limitation
298
16.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 61
Visual 44
Hearing 51
Speech 34
Mental 23

Education in San Juan Coatzóspam

Literacy and Schooling

In San Juan Coatzóspam, 357 people aged 15 and over can read and write (35700%), while 282 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.6 years (5.9 men, 5.3 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 102 180 282 28200%
Incomplete primary 178 159 337 33700%
Complete primary 117 128 245 24500%
Incomplete secondary 36 31 67 6700%
Complete secondary 114 89 203 20300%
Post-basic education (18+) 91 101 192 19200%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years19
6-11 years6
12-14 years16

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 10 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 4 0 4
Primaria 4 0 4
Secundaria 1 0 1
Media Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in San Juan Coatzóspam

In San Juan Coatzóspam, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 875 people. Of those, 866 are employed and 9 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1%.

Total EAP
875
H: 578 / M: 297
Employed Population
866
H: 571 / M: 295
Unemployment Rate
1%
9 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
606
H: 125 / M: 481

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 1,451 80.3%
IMSS 31 1.7%
ISSSTE 23 1.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 1,399 77.4%
IMSS Bienestar 3 0.2%
Other institution 1 0.1%
Without health coverage 356 19.7%

Marital Status and Religion in San Juan Coatzóspam

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
806
80600%
Single
532
53200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
147
14700%

Households

Total Households
522
3.4 average occupants
Male-headed
383
73.4%
Female-headed
139
26.6%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 940 52%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 658 36.4%
No religion 206 11.4%

Housing and Basic Services in San Juan Coatzóspam

San Juan Coatzóspam has 901 total dwellings, of which 525 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 487 93.5%
Earthen floor 34 6.5%
1 bedroom 284 54.5%
2+ bedrooms 237 45.5%
1 room 22 4.2%
2 rooms 161 30.9%
3+ rooms 338 64.9%

Basic Services

With Electricity
96.4%
502 dwellings
Piped Water
90.6%
472 dwellings
With Drainage
47.6%
248 dwellings
All Services
45.7%
238 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 502 96.4%
Without electricity 19 3.6%
Public water network 472 90.6%
Hauled water 40 7.7%
Other water source 49 9.4%
With water tank 307 58.9%
With cistern 42 8.1%
With toilet 261 50.1%
With latrine 239 45.9%
With drainage 248 47.6%
Without drainage 273 52.4%
With all services 238 45.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity 6 1.2%

Goods and Technology in San Juan Coatzóspam

Household equipment in San Juan Coatzóspam according to the 2020 Census. 13.6% of dwellings have internet and 26.9% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 104 20%
Washing machine 106 20.3%
Microwave oven 14 2.7%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 29 5.6%
Motorcycle 7 1.3%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 278 53.4%
Radio 239 45.9%
Landline phone 18 3.5%
Cell phone 140 26.9%
Computer 17 3.3%
Internet 71 13.6%
Pay TV 67 12.9%
Streaming platforms 2 0.4%
Video game console 1 0.2%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
166
31.9%
No Landline or Cell Phone
371
71.2%
No Computer or Internet
441
84.6%
No ICT at All
144
27.6%

Companies and Economy in San Juan Coatzóspam

The main economic sectors of San Juan Coatzóspam are Comercio al por menor with 19 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in San Juan Coatzóspam

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, San Juan Coatzóspam has a poverty rate of 97.2% and extreme poverty of 71.4%.

Poverty
97.2%
1,812 people
Extreme Poverty
71.4%
1,331 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
2.7%
51 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.1%
1 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 47.2% 880
Lack of access to health services 21.5% 400
Lack of access to social security 85.5% 1,594
Lack of housing quality and spaces 54.7% 1,020
Lack of access to basic housing services 93.9% 1,750
Lack of access to food 46.2% 861
Income below welfare line 97.3% 1,813
Income below minimum welfare line 84.3% 1,572

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 95.8% 76.1% 4.2% 0% 0
2015 97.2% 71.4% 2.7% 0% 0

Crime in San Juan Coatzóspam

In the last 12 months, 13 crimes were recorded in San Juan Coatzóspam. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/10 1
2025/09 1
2025/06 1
2024/08 1
2024/03 1
2023/10 1
2023/05 1
2023/03 2
2022/10 1
2022/02 1
2022/01 1
2021/12 1

Health in San Juan Coatzóspam

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

Main Localities of San Juan Coatzóspam

Locality Population Altitude (m)
San Juan Coatzóspam 689 1,868
San Isidro 470 1,659
Agua Español 317 1,311
Loma de Hueso 128 1,668
Loma de la Plaza 111 1,648
Nubiñuutun 32 1,633
El Manzanal 30 1,919
El Potrero 29 1,720
Loma de la Flecha 2 1,506