San Miguel Ejutla
San Miguel Ejutla is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,149 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,479 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.2 years.
Total Population
1,149
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
536 / 613
46.6% / 53.4%
Schools
0
3 public,
0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
6
Communities and settlements
Companies
50
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Miguel Ejutla
Demographic structure of San Miguel Ejutla according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 331 people under 15 years old (28.8%),
700 people of working age (60.9%)
and 118 elderly over 65 years old (10.3%).
0-14 years
331
28.8% of the population
15-64 years
700
60.9% - Working age
65+ years
118
10.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
64.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Miguel Ejutla
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
39 |
56 |
95 |
8.3% |
| 5-9 years |
73 |
64 |
137 |
11.9% |
| 10-14 years |
54 |
45 |
99 |
8.6% |
| 15-19 years |
45 |
61 |
106 |
9.2% |
| 20-24 years |
39 |
37 |
76 |
6.6% |
| 25-29 years |
34 |
50 |
84 |
7.3% |
| 30-34 years |
53 |
36 |
89 |
7.7% |
| 35-39 years |
30 |
44 |
74 |
6.4% |
| 40-44 years |
35 |
42 |
77 |
6.7% |
| 45-49 years |
25 |
26 |
51 |
4.4% |
| 50-54 years |
20 |
25 |
45 |
3.9% |
| 55-59 years |
26 |
30 |
56 |
4.9% |
| 60-64 years |
13 |
29 |
42 |
3.7% |
| 65-69 years |
23 |
19 |
42 |
3.7% |
| 70-74 years |
9 |
17 |
26 |
2.3% |
| 75-79 years |
6 |
9 |
15 |
1.3% |
| 80-84 years |
5 |
7 |
12 |
1% |
| 85+ years |
7 |
16 |
23 |
2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Miguel Ejutla
Population Origin
Born in Another State
66
5.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
44
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
38
3.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
38
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
82
26.7% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
444
38.6% of the population
Men / Women
197 / 247
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
147
12.8%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
44 |
| Visual |
23 |
| Hearing |
21 |
| Speech |
13 |
| Mental |
14 |
Education in San Miguel Ejutla
Literacy and Schooling
In San Miguel Ejutla, 88 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(8800%),
while 84 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.2 years
(7.4 men, 7.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
28 |
56 |
84 |
8400% |
| Incomplete primary |
55 |
55 |
110 |
11000% |
| Complete primary |
89 |
120 |
209 |
20900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
19 |
13 |
32 |
3200% |
| Complete secondary |
105 |
110 |
215 |
21500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
67 |
84 |
151 |
15100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 19 |
| 12-14 years | 4 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 3 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Miguel Ejutla
In San Miguel Ejutla, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 554 people.
Of those, 549 are employed and 5 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.
Total EAP
554
H: 321 /
M: 233
Employed Population
549
H: 317 /
M: 232
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
5 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
323
H: 75 /
M: 248
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
729 |
63.4% |
| IMSS |
81 |
7% |
| ISSSTE |
32 |
2.8% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
30 |
2.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
589 |
51.3% |
| Without health coverage |
420 |
36.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Miguel Ejutla
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
488
48800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
141
14100%
Households
Total Households
307
3.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
983 |
85.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
134 |
11.7% |
| No religion |
32 |
2.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Miguel Ejutla
San Miguel Ejutla has 455 total dwellings,
of which 307 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
276 |
90.8% |
| Earthen floor |
29 |
9.5% |
| 1 bedroom |
118 |
38.8% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
187 |
61.5% |
| 1 room |
16 |
5.3% |
| 2 rooms |
81 |
26.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
208 |
68.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.7%
300 dwellings
Piped Water
96.1%
292 dwellings
With Drainage
84.5%
257 dwellings
All Services
82.2%
250 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
300 |
98.7% |
| Without electricity |
5 |
1.6% |
| Public water network |
292 |
96.1% |
| Hauled water |
248 |
81.6% |
| Other water source |
13 |
4.3% |
| With water tank |
209 |
68.8% |
| With cistern |
133 |
43.8% |
| With toilet |
251 |
82.6% |
| With latrine |
32 |
10.5% |
| With drainage |
257 |
84.5% |
| Without drainage |
48 |
15.8% |
| With all services |
250 |
82.2% |
Goods and Technology in San Miguel Ejutla
Household equipment in San Miguel Ejutla according to the 2020 Census.
69.4% of dwellings have internet
and 90.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
237 |
78% |
| Washing machine |
180 |
59.2% |
| Microwave oven |
89 |
29.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
119 |
39.1% |
| Motorcycle |
60 |
19.7% |
| Bicycle |
131 |
43.1% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
240 |
78.9% |
| Radio |
253 |
83.2% |
| Landline phone |
15 |
4.9% |
| Cell phone |
274 |
90.1% |
| Computer |
37 |
12.2% |
| Internet |
211 |
69.4% |
| Pay TV |
68 |
22.4% |
| Streaming platforms |
10 |
3.3% |
| Video game console |
7 |
2.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
28
9.2%
No Computer or Internet
91
29.9%
Companies and Economy in San Miguel Ejutla
The main economic sectors of San Miguel Ejutla are
Comercio al por menor with 21 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Miguel Ejutla
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Miguel Ejutla has a poverty rate of 68.7%
and extreme poverty of 14.4%.
Extreme Poverty
14.4%
150 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
27.7%
290 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.6%
7 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.9%
31 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
28.3% |
296 |
| Lack of access to health services |
8.6% |
90 |
| Lack of access to social security |
87% |
910 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
22.8% |
238 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
50.3% |
526 |
| Lack of access to food |
8.4% |
88 |
| Income below welfare line |
69.3% |
725 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
32% |
335 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
68.5% |
21.1% |
29.5% |
1.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
68.7% |
14.4% |
27.7% |
2.9% |
0 |
Crime in San Miguel Ejutla
In the last 12 months, 18 crimes were recorded in San Miguel Ejutla.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/10 |
3 |
| 2025/08 |
2 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2025/03 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2024/04 |
1 |
| 2024/02 |
3 |
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