San Miguel Tecomatlán

San Miguel Tecomatlán is a municipality of Oaxaca with 305 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 2,083 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 7.4 years.

Total Population
305
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
152 / 153
49.8% / 50.2%
Schools
0
2 public, 0 private
Localities
4
Communities and settlements
Companies
26
Registered establishments

Demographics of San Miguel Tecomatlán

Demographic structure of San Miguel Tecomatlán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 53 people under 15 years old (17.4%), 172 people of working age (56.4%) and 80 elderly over 65 years old (26.2%).

0-14 years
53
17.4% of the population
15-64 years
172
56.4% - Working age
65+ years
80
26.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
77.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of San Miguel Tecomatlán

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 9 8 17 5.6%
5-9 years 9 9 18 5.9%
10-14 years 11 7 18 5.9%
15-19 years 8 8 16 5.2%
20-24 years 9 4 13 4.3%
25-29 years 7 8 15 4.9%
30-34 years 8 6 14 4.6%
35-39 years 14 14 28 9.2%
40-44 years 5 10 15 4.9%
45-49 years 5 3 8 2.6%
50-54 years 7 14 21 6.9%
55-59 years 8 11 19 6.2%
60-64 years 14 9 23 7.5%
65-69 years 8 10 18 5.9%
70-74 years 11 7 18 5.9%
75-79 years 7 11 18 5.9%
80-84 years 6 8 14 4.6%
85+ years 6 6 12 3.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Miguel Tecomatlán

Population Origin

Born in State
247
81%
Born in Another State
58
19%
Lived in Another State in 2015
25
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
16
5.2% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
16
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
43
36.8% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
2
0.7% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
51
16.7%
With Limitation
96
31.5%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 29
Visual 28
Hearing 15
Speech 8
Mental 13

Education in San Miguel Tecomatlán

Literacy and Schooling

In San Miguel Tecomatlán, 15 people aged 15 and over can read and write (1500%), while 10 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.4 years (7.7 men, 7.1 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 3 7 10 1000%
Incomplete primary 27 36 63 6300%
Complete primary 28 29 57 5700%
Incomplete secondary 6 0 6 600%
Complete secondary 29 23 52 5200%
Post-basic education (18+) 28 31 59 5900%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
12-14 years1

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 2 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 1 0 1
Primaria 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in San Miguel Tecomatlán

In San Miguel Tecomatlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 129 people. Of those, 125 are employed and 4 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 3.1%.

Total EAP
129
H: 87 / M: 42
Employed Population
125
H: 83 / M: 42
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
4 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
132
H: 41 / M: 91

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 212 69.5%
IMSS 31 10.2%
ISSSTE 14 4.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 168 55.1%
IMSS Bienestar 1 0.3%
Other institution 1 0.3%
Without health coverage 93 30.5%

Marital Status and Religion in San Miguel Tecomatlán

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
146
14600%
Single
77
7700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
38
3800%

Households

Total Households
117
2.6 average occupants
Male-headed
75
64.1%
Female-headed
42
35.9%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 276 90.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 11 3.6%
No religion 18 5.9%

Housing and Basic Services in San Miguel Tecomatlán

San Miguel Tecomatlán has 289 total dwellings, of which 117 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 2.6 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 115 98.3%
Earthen floor 1 0.9%
1 bedroom 43 36.8%
2+ bedrooms 73 62.4%
1 room 3 2.6%
2 rooms 31 26.5%
3+ rooms 82 70.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity
98.3%
115 dwellings
Piped Water
98.3%
115 dwellings
With Drainage
93.2%
109 dwellings
All Services
91.5%
107 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 115 98.3%
Without electricity 1 0.9%
Public water network 115 98.3%
Hauled water 87 74.4%
Other water source 1 0.9%
With water tank 109 93.2%
With cistern 31 26.5%
With toilet 104 88.9%
With latrine 12 10.3%
With drainage 109 93.2%
Without drainage 7 6%
With all services 107 91.5%

Goods and Technology in San Miguel Tecomatlán

Household equipment in San Miguel Tecomatlán according to the 2020 Census. 16.2% of dwellings have internet and 83.8% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 97 82.9%
Washing machine 80 68.4%
Microwave oven 32 27.4%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 44 37.6%
Motorcycle 10 8.5%
Bicycle 29 24.8%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 100 85.5%
Radio 93 79.5%
Landline phone 14 12%
Cell phone 98 83.8%
Computer 16 13.7%
Internet 19 16.2%
Pay TV 43 36.8%
Streaming platforms 3 2.6%
Video game console 1 0.9%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
6
5.1%
No Landline or Cell Phone
13
11.1%
No Computer or Internet
88
75.2%
No ICT at All
3
2.6%

Companies and Economy in San Miguel Tecomatlán

The main economic sectors of San Miguel Tecomatlán are Comercio al por menor with 8 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in San Miguel Tecomatlán

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, San Miguel Tecomatlán has a poverty rate of 78.3% and extreme poverty of 25%.

Poverty
78.3%
214 people
Extreme Poverty
25%
68 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
15.5%
42 people
Vulnerable by Income
3.6%
10 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.5%
7 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 32.8% 90
Lack of access to health services 14.3% 39
Lack of access to social security 72.1% 197
Lack of housing quality and spaces 18.4% 50
Lack of access to basic housing services 58.6% 160
Lack of access to food 18.4% 50
Income below welfare line 82% 224
Income below minimum welfare line 49.7% 136

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 82.5% 29.5% 8.6% 4.1% 0
2015 78.3% 25% 15.5% 2.5% 0

Crime in San Miguel Tecomatlán

In the last 8 months, 8 crimes were recorded in San Miguel Tecomatlán. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/05 1
2025/01 1
2024/11 1
2024/09 1
2023/12 1
2022/11 1
2022/09 1
2018/12 1

Main Localities of San Miguel Tecomatlán

Locality Population Altitude (m)
San Miguel Tecomatlán 229 2,099
San Isidro 47 2,069
Santa Cruz 22 2,066
El Conejo 7 2,098