San Martín Zacatepec
San Martín Zacatepec is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,324 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,400 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.1 years.
Total Population
1,324
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
664 / 660
50.2% / 49.8%
Schools
0
6 public,
0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
7
Communities and settlements
Companies
30
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Martín Zacatepec
Demographic structure of San Martín Zacatepec according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 387 people under 15 years old (29.2%),
743 people of working age (56.1%)
and 194 elderly over 65 years old (14.7%).
0-14 years
387
29.2% of the population
15-64 years
743
56.1% - Working age
65+ years
194
14.7% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
78.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Martín Zacatepec
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
70 |
56 |
126 |
9.5% |
| 5-9 years |
76 |
58 |
134 |
10.1% |
| 10-14 years |
64 |
63 |
127 |
9.6% |
| 15-19 years |
62 |
31 |
93 |
7% |
| 20-24 years |
46 |
52 |
98 |
7.4% |
| 25-29 years |
38 |
50 |
88 |
6.6% |
| 30-34 years |
32 |
39 |
71 |
5.4% |
| 35-39 years |
33 |
33 |
66 |
5% |
| 40-44 years |
41 |
34 |
75 |
5.7% |
| 45-49 years |
34 |
37 |
71 |
5.4% |
| 50-54 years |
28 |
38 |
66 |
5% |
| 55-59 years |
37 |
31 |
68 |
5.1% |
| 60-64 years |
22 |
25 |
47 |
3.5% |
| 65-69 years |
16 |
32 |
48 |
3.6% |
| 70-74 years |
21 |
26 |
47 |
3.5% |
| 75-79 years |
16 |
10 |
26 |
2% |
| 80-84 years |
10 |
26 |
36 |
2.7% |
| 85+ years |
18 |
19 |
37 |
2.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Martín Zacatepec
Population Origin
Born in State
1,227
92.7%
Born in Another State
88
6.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
44
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
18
1.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
16
88.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
2
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
26
7.2% of total households
Disability
With Limitation
242
18.3%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
95 |
| Visual |
80 |
| Hearing |
38 |
| Speech |
31 |
| Mental |
34 |
Education in San Martín Zacatepec
Literacy and Schooling
In San Martín Zacatepec, 175 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(17500%),
while 136 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.1 years
(6.3 men, 6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
51 |
85 |
136 |
13600% |
| Incomplete primary |
75 |
100 |
175 |
17500% |
| Complete primary |
134 |
79 |
213 |
21300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
23 |
14 |
37 |
3700% |
| Complete secondary |
135 |
162 |
297 |
29700% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
31 |
39 |
70 |
7000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 17 |
| 6-11 years | 8 |
| 12-14 years | 8 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 6 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Martín Zacatepec
In San Martín Zacatepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 381 people.
Of those, 366 are employed and 15 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3.9%.
Total EAP
381
H: 294 /
M: 87
Employed Population
366
H: 281 /
M: 85
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
15 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
634
H: 202 /
M: 432
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
943 |
71.2% |
| IMSS |
25 |
1.9% |
| ISSSTE |
32 |
2.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
2 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
877 |
66.2% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
5 |
0.4% |
| Other institution |
2 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
380 |
28.7% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Martín Zacatepec
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
591
59100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
138
13800%
Households
Total Households
360
3.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
1,145 |
86.5% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
75 |
5.7% |
| No religion |
99 |
7.5% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Martín Zacatepec
San Martín Zacatepec has 637 total dwellings,
of which 361 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
341 |
94.7% |
| Earthen floor |
15 |
4.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
148 |
41.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
208 |
57.8% |
| 1 room |
20 |
5.6% |
| 2 rooms |
79 |
21.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
257 |
71.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.6%
355 dwellings
Piped Water
51.4%
185 dwellings
With Drainage
82.8%
298 dwellings
All Services
44.7%
161 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
355 |
98.6% |
| Without electricity |
1 |
0.3% |
| Public water network |
185 |
51.4% |
| Hauled water |
159 |
44.2% |
| Other water source |
171 |
47.5% |
| With water tank |
219 |
60.8% |
| With cistern |
165 |
45.8% |
| With toilet |
305 |
84.7% |
| With latrine |
40 |
11.1% |
| With drainage |
298 |
82.8% |
| Without drainage |
58 |
16.1% |
| With all services |
161 |
44.7% |
Goods and Technology in San Martín Zacatepec
Household equipment in San Martín Zacatepec according to the 2020 Census.
1.7% of dwellings have internet
and 69.7% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
288 |
80% |
| Washing machine |
242 |
67.2% |
| Microwave oven |
45 |
12.5% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
117 |
32.5% |
| Motorcycle |
16 |
4.4% |
| Bicycle |
10 |
2.8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
297 |
82.5% |
| Radio |
138 |
38.3% |
| Landline phone |
15 |
4.2% |
| Cell phone |
251 |
69.7% |
| Computer |
15 |
4.2% |
| Internet |
6 |
1.7% |
| Pay TV |
132 |
36.7% |
| Video game console |
1 |
0.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
97
26.9%
No Computer or Internet
335
93.1%
Companies and Economy in San Martín Zacatepec
The main economic sectors of San Martín Zacatepec are
Comercio al por menor with 21 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Martín Zacatepec
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Martín Zacatepec has a poverty rate of 81.2%
and extreme poverty of 29.3%.
Poverty
81.2%
1,059 people
Extreme Poverty
29.3%
382 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
18.3%
239 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.1%
1 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.4%
5 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
36% |
469 |
| Lack of access to health services |
12.1% |
158 |
| Lack of access to social security |
84.5% |
1,102 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
15.3% |
200 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
92.6% |
1,207 |
| Lack of access to food |
35.6% |
464 |
| Income below welfare line |
81.3% |
1,060 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
47.6% |
621 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
88.8% |
50.8% |
10% |
0.5% |
0 |
| 2015 |
81.2% |
29.3% |
18.3% |
0.4% |
0 |
Crime in San Martín Zacatepec
In the last 12 months, 17 crimes were recorded in San Martín Zacatepec.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
2 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2023/10 |
2 |
| 2023/08 |
1 |
| 2023/07 |
1 |
| 2023/03 |
2 |
| 2022/12 |
3 |
| 2022/11 |
1 |
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