San Miguel Mixtepec
San Miguel Mixtepec is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 3,194 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,038 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 5.9 years.
Total Population
3,194
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,582 / 1,612
49.5% / 50.5%
Schools
0
23 public,
0 private
Health
4
0 hospitals,
4 centers
Localities
13
Communities and settlements
Companies
39
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Miguel Mixtepec
Demographic structure of San Miguel Mixtepec according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,137 people under 15 years old (35.6%),
1,826 people of working age (57.2%)
and 231 elderly over 65 years old (7.2%).
0-14 years
1,137
35.6% of the population
15-64 years
1,826
57.2% - Working age
65+ years
231
7.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
74.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Miguel Mixtepec
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
172 |
171 |
343 |
10.7% |
| 5-9 years |
206 |
162 |
368 |
11.5% |
| 10-14 years |
225 |
201 |
426 |
13.3% |
| 15-19 years |
164 |
178 |
342 |
10.7% |
| 20-24 years |
139 |
157 |
296 |
9.3% |
| 25-29 years |
122 |
139 |
261 |
8.2% |
| 30-34 years |
95 |
95 |
190 |
5.9% |
| 35-39 years |
77 |
91 |
168 |
5.3% |
| 40-44 years |
60 |
81 |
141 |
4.4% |
| 45-49 years |
64 |
80 |
144 |
4.5% |
| 50-54 years |
62 |
56 |
118 |
3.7% |
| 55-59 years |
39 |
43 |
82 |
2.6% |
| 60-64 years |
42 |
42 |
84 |
2.6% |
| 65-69 years |
39 |
31 |
70 |
2.2% |
| 70-74 years |
26 |
27 |
53 |
1.7% |
| 75-79 years |
20 |
30 |
50 |
1.6% |
| 80-84 years |
19 |
13 |
32 |
1% |
| 85+ years |
11 |
15 |
26 |
0.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Miguel Mixtepec
Population Origin
Born in Another State
71
2.2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
40
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
2,560
80.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
2,483
97% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
70
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,119
500.6% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
15
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
11 / 4
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
57 |
| Visual |
39 |
| Hearing |
46 |
| Speech |
33 |
| Mental |
23 |
Education in San Miguel Mixtepec
Literacy and Schooling
In San Miguel Mixtepec, 452 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(45200%),
while 453 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.9 years
(6.4 men, 5.4 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
160 |
293 |
453 |
45300% |
| Incomplete primary |
145 |
152 |
297 |
29700% |
| Complete primary |
253 |
245 |
498 |
49800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
46 |
52 |
98 |
9800% |
| Complete secondary |
202 |
190 |
392 |
39200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
127 |
103 |
230 |
23000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 54 |
| 6-11 years | 11 |
| 12-14 years | 16 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 23 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Miguel Mixtepec
In San Miguel Mixtepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 859 people.
Of those, 655 are employed and 204 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 23.7%.
Total EAP
859
H: 709 /
M: 150
Employed Population
655
H: 521 /
M: 134
Unemployment Rate
23.7%
204 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,436
H: 388 /
M: 1,048
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
2,583 |
80.9% |
| IMSS |
437 |
13.7% |
| ISSSTE |
12 |
0.4% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
3 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,131 |
66.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
8 |
0.3% |
| Without health coverage |
605 |
18.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Miguel Mixtepec
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,316
131600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
136
13600%
Households
Total Households
623
5 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
1,986 |
62.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,134 |
35.5% |
| No religion |
66 |
2.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Miguel Mixtepec
San Miguel Mixtepec has 950 total dwellings,
of which 624 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
503 |
80.7% |
| Earthen floor |
120 |
19.3% |
| 1 bedroom |
286 |
45.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
337 |
54.1% |
| 1 room |
43 |
6.9% |
| 2 rooms |
220 |
35.3% |
| 3+ rooms |
360 |
57.8% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
94.2%
587 dwellings
Piped Water
97.1%
605 dwellings
With Drainage
7.2%
45 dwellings
All Services
7.2%
45 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
587 |
94.2% |
| Without electricity |
36 |
5.8% |
| Public water network |
605 |
97.1% |
| Hauled water |
395 |
63.4% |
| Other water source |
18 |
2.9% |
| With water tank |
179 |
28.7% |
| With cistern |
20 |
3.2% |
| With toilet |
87 |
14% |
| With latrine |
503 |
80.7% |
| With drainage |
45 |
7.2% |
| Without drainage |
578 |
92.8% |
| With all services |
45 |
7.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
5 |
0.8% |
Goods and Technology in San Miguel Mixtepec
Household equipment in San Miguel Mixtepec according to the 2020 Census.
2.9% of dwellings have internet
and 31.6% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
106 |
17% |
| Washing machine |
32 |
5.1% |
| Microwave oven |
9 |
1.4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
71 |
11.4% |
| Motorcycle |
14 |
2.2% |
| Bicycle |
38 |
6.1% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
227 |
36.4% |
| Radio |
212 |
34% |
| Landline phone |
45 |
7.2% |
| Cell phone |
197 |
31.6% |
| Computer |
14 |
2.2% |
| Internet |
18 |
2.9% |
| Pay TV |
6 |
1% |
| Streaming platforms |
1 |
0.2% |
| Video game console |
1 |
0.2% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
410
65.8%
No Computer or Internet
597
95.8%
Companies and Economy in San Miguel Mixtepec
The main economic sectors of San Miguel Mixtepec are
Comercio al por menor with 14 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Miguel Mixtepec
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Miguel Mixtepec has a poverty rate of 98.9%
and extreme poverty of 70.4%.
Poverty
98.9%
2,695 people
Extreme Poverty
70.4%
1,918 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
1.1%
30 people
Vulnerable by Income
0%
0 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
39.8% |
1,085 |
| Lack of access to health services |
5.7% |
155 |
| Lack of access to social security |
91% |
2,479 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
47.3% |
1,290 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
98% |
2,670 |
| Lack of access to food |
34.4% |
938 |
| Income below welfare line |
98.9% |
2,695 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
92% |
2,507 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
96.2% |
75% |
3.8% |
0% |
0 |
| 2015 |
98.9% |
70.4% |
1.1% |
0% |
0 |
Crime in San Miguel Mixtepec
In the last 12 months, 16 crimes were recorded in San Miguel Mixtepec.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
| 2024/06 |
2 |
| 2024/01 |
1 |
| 2023/10 |
1 |
| 2023/05 |
2 |
| 2023/02 |
1 |
| 2022/10 |
1 |
| 2022/09 |
1 |
| 2022/06 |
3 |
| 2022/03 |
1 |
Main Localities of San Miguel Mixtepec
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
San Miguel Mixtepec
|
811 |
1,959 |
|
Agua Fría Campanario
|
504 |
1,883 |
|
San Isidro
|
480 |
2,131 |
|
Río Lima
|
401 |
1,881 |
|
Rancho Frutal
|
208 |
2,214 |
|
Tierra Colorada
|
184 |
2,243 |
|
Llano Verde
|
181 |
2,320 |
|
El Campanario
|
179 |
1,974 |
|
Barranca Fierro
|
155 |
1,599 |
|
Ranchos Cercanos
|
45 |
2,071 |
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