San Miguel Peras
San Miguel Peras is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 3,818 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,342 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years.
Total Population
3,818
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,822 / 1,996
47.7% / 52.3%
Schools
0
23 public,
0 private
Health
10
0 hospitals,
7 centers
Localities
13
Communities and settlements
Companies
90
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Miguel Peras
Demographic structure of San Miguel Peras according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,331 people under 15 years old (34.9%),
2,163 people of working age (56.7%)
and 324 elderly over 65 years old (8.5%).
0-14 years
1,331
34.9% of the population
15-64 years
2,163
56.7% - Working age
65+ years
324
8.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
76.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Miguel Peras
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
215 |
191 |
406 |
10.6% |
| 5-9 years |
222 |
228 |
450 |
11.8% |
| 10-14 years |
237 |
238 |
475 |
12.4% |
| 15-19 years |
183 |
223 |
406 |
10.6% |
| 20-24 years |
123 |
148 |
271 |
7.1% |
| 25-29 years |
102 |
135 |
237 |
6.2% |
| 30-34 years |
119 |
145 |
264 |
6.9% |
| 35-39 years |
107 |
119 |
226 |
5.9% |
| 40-44 years |
99 |
90 |
189 |
5% |
| 45-49 years |
80 |
90 |
170 |
4.5% |
| 50-54 years |
81 |
77 |
158 |
4.1% |
| 55-59 years |
64 |
76 |
140 |
3.7% |
| 60-64 years |
46 |
56 |
102 |
2.7% |
| 65-69 years |
38 |
50 |
88 |
2.3% |
| 70-74 years |
32 |
48 |
80 |
2.1% |
| 75-79 years |
38 |
37 |
75 |
2% |
| 80-84 years |
17 |
19 |
36 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
19 |
26 |
45 |
1.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Miguel Peras
Population Origin
Born in State
3,709
97.1%
Born in Another State
93
2.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
69
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
816
21.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
799
97.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
17
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,499
171.3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
43
1.1% of the population
Men / Women
20 / 23
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
570
14.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
128 |
| Visual |
150 |
| Hearing |
89 |
| Speech |
44 |
| Mental |
87 |
Education in San Miguel Peras
Literacy and Schooling
In San Miguel Peras, 357 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(35700%),
while 269 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years
(6.8 men, 6.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
77 |
192 |
269 |
26900% |
| Incomplete primary |
221 |
217 |
438 |
43800% |
| Complete primary |
339 |
366 |
705 |
70500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
63 |
48 |
111 |
11100% |
| Complete secondary |
278 |
308 |
586 |
58600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
153 |
162 |
315 |
31500% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 90 |
| 6-11 years | 18 |
| 12-14 years | 39 |
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 Peras
In San Miguel Peras, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,012 people.
Of those, 985 are employed and 27 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.7%.
Total EAP
1,012
H: 787 /
M: 225
Employed Population
985
H: 761 /
M: 224
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
27 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,750
H: 493 /
M: 1,257
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
3,006 |
78.7% |
| IMSS |
118 |
3.1% |
| ISSSTE |
36 |
0.9% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
9 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,820 |
73.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
40 |
1% |
| Private insurance |
2 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
812 |
21.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Miguel Peras
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,580
158000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
228
22800%
Households
Total Households
875
4.3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
2,956 |
77.4% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
609 |
16% |
| No religion |
249 |
6.5% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Miguel Peras
San Miguel Peras has 1,211 total dwellings,
of which 876 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
550 |
62.9% |
| Earthen floor |
325 |
37.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
469 |
53.6% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
406 |
46.4% |
| 1 room |
47 |
5.4% |
| 2 rooms |
313 |
35.8% |
| 3+ rooms |
515 |
58.9% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
94.1%
823 dwellings
Piped Water
86.9%
760 dwellings
With Drainage
17.9%
157 dwellings
All Services
17.3%
151 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
823 |
94.1% |
| Without electricity |
52 |
5.9% |
| Public water network |
760 |
86.9% |
| Hauled water |
451 |
51.5% |
| Other water source |
115 |
13.1% |
| With water tank |
322 |
36.8% |
| With cistern |
74 |
8.5% |
| With toilet |
314 |
35.9% |
| With latrine |
537 |
61.4% |
| With drainage |
157 |
17.9% |
| Without drainage |
718 |
82.1% |
| With all services |
151 |
17.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
22 |
2.5% |
Goods and Technology in San Miguel Peras
Household equipment in San Miguel Peras according to the 2020 Census.
30.7% of dwellings have internet
and 40.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
208 |
23.8% |
| Washing machine |
204 |
23.3% |
| Microwave oven |
36 |
4.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
156 |
17.8% |
| Motorcycle |
83 |
9.5% |
| Bicycle |
40 |
4.6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
545 |
62.3% |
| Radio |
348 |
39.8% |
| Landline phone |
40 |
4.6% |
| Cell phone |
353 |
40.3% |
| Computer |
24 |
2.7% |
| Internet |
269 |
30.7% |
| Pay TV |
143 |
16.3% |
| Streaming platforms |
1 |
0.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
499
57%
No Computer or Internet
599
68.5%
Companies and Economy in San Miguel Peras
The main economic sectors of San Miguel Peras are
Comercio al por menor with 49 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Miguel Peras
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Miguel Peras has a poverty rate of 98%
and extreme poverty of 69.4%.
Extreme Poverty
69.4%
2,350 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
1.9%
66 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.1%
2 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
2 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
32.2% |
1,089 |
| Lack of access to health services |
8.2% |
279 |
| Lack of access to social security |
88.6% |
3,002 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
51.9% |
1,760 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
98.4% |
3,333 |
| Lack of access to food |
50.5% |
1,711 |
| Income below welfare line |
98% |
3,321 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
88% |
2,982 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
92.8% |
59% |
7% |
0.2% |
0 |
| 2015 |
98% |
69.4% |
1.9% |
0% |
0 |
Crime in San Miguel Peras
In the last 12 months, 17 crimes were recorded in San Miguel Peras.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/09 |
2 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/08 |
3 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
| 2023/11 |
2 |
| 2023/10 |
1 |
| 2023/09 |
2 |
Main Localities of San Miguel Peras
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
San Miguel Peras
|
1,055 |
2,083 |
|
Pensamiento Liberal Mexicano
|
534 |
2,064 |
|
Soledad Peras
|
413 |
2,724 |
|
La Brujería
|
404 |
2,644 |
|
La Lobera
|
390 |
2,773 |
|
El Temascal
|
385 |
2,288 |
|
Barrio Río Morales
|
312 |
2,226 |
|
El Manzanito
|
120 |
2,706 |
|
Barrio del Corazón
|
85 |
2,039 |
|
Barrio del Rosario
|
56 |
2,132 |
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