San Miguel Tilquiápam
San Miguel Tilquiápam is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 3,141 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,649 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 4.3 years.
Total Population
3,141
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,415 / 1,726
45% / 55%
Schools
0
5 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
4
Communities and settlements
Companies
287
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Miguel Tilquiápam
Demographic structure of San Miguel Tilquiápam according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,025 people under 15 years old (32.6%),
1,734 people of working age (55.2%)
and 382 elderly over 65 years old (12.2%).
0-14 years
1,025
32.6% of the population
15-64 years
1,734
55.2% - Working age
65+ years
382
12.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
81.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Miguel Tilquiápam
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
161 |
155 |
316 |
10.1% |
| 5-9 years |
127 |
170 |
297 |
9.5% |
| 10-14 years |
201 |
211 |
412 |
13.1% |
| 15-19 years |
135 |
163 |
298 |
9.5% |
| 20-24 years |
120 |
128 |
248 |
7.9% |
| 25-29 years |
72 |
100 |
172 |
5.5% |
| 30-34 years |
66 |
113 |
179 |
5.7% |
| 35-39 years |
66 |
91 |
157 |
5% |
| 40-44 years |
72 |
105 |
177 |
5.6% |
| 45-49 years |
68 |
86 |
154 |
4.9% |
| 50-54 years |
62 |
68 |
130 |
4.1% |
| 55-59 years |
56 |
67 |
123 |
3.9% |
| 60-64 years |
40 |
56 |
96 |
3.1% |
| 65-69 years |
46 |
63 |
109 |
3.5% |
| 70-74 years |
32 |
46 |
78 |
2.5% |
| 75-79 years |
38 |
52 |
90 |
2.9% |
| 80-84 years |
32 |
30 |
62 |
2% |
| 85+ years |
21 |
22 |
43 |
1.4% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Miguel Tilquiápam
Population Origin
Born in State
3,063
97.5%
Born in Another State
77
2.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
106
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
2,607
83% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
2,464
94.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
141
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,134
454.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
13
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
7 / 6
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
74 |
| Visual |
81 |
| Hearing |
47 |
| Speech |
32 |
| Mental |
18 |
Education in San Miguel Tilquiápam
Literacy and Schooling
In San Miguel Tilquiápam, 744 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(74400%),
while 660 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 4.3 years
(4.9 men, 3.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
235 |
425 |
660 |
66000% |
| Incomplete primary |
212 |
264 |
476 |
47600% |
| Complete primary |
231 |
271 |
502 |
50200% |
| Incomplete secondary |
46 |
38 |
84 |
8400% |
| Complete secondary |
120 |
125 |
245 |
24500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
68 |
45 |
113 |
11300% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 103 |
| 6-11 years | 13 |
| 12-14 years | 53 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 5 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Miguel Tilquiápam
In San Miguel Tilquiápam, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,030 people.
Of those, 1,020 are employed and 10 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1%.
Total EAP
1,030
H: 612 /
M: 418
Employed Population
1,020
H: 602 /
M: 418
Unemployment Rate
1%
10 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,347
H: 443 /
M: 904
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
1,770 |
56.4% |
| IMSS |
42 |
1.3% |
| ISSSTE |
1 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
2 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,683 |
53.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
43 |
1.4% |
| Private insurance |
3 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
6 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
1,370 |
43.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Miguel Tilquiápam
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,348
134800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
228
22800%
Households
Total Households
689
4.6 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
2,970 |
94.6% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
32 |
1% |
| No religion |
138 |
4.4% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Miguel Tilquiápam
San Miguel Tilquiápam has 1,054 total dwellings,
of which 689 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.6 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
539 |
80.4% |
| Earthen floor |
149 |
22.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
345 |
51.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
343 |
51.2% |
| 1 room |
69 |
10.3% |
| 2 rooms |
205 |
30.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
414 |
61.8% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.8%
662 dwellings
Piped Water
98.7%
661 dwellings
With Drainage
60.7%
407 dwellings
All Services
59.4%
398 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
662 |
98.8% |
| Without electricity |
26 |
3.9% |
| Public water network |
661 |
98.7% |
| Hauled water |
634 |
94.6% |
| Other water source |
27 |
4% |
| With water tank |
405 |
60.4% |
| With cistern |
121 |
18.1% |
| With toilet |
405 |
60.4% |
| With latrine |
230 |
34.3% |
| With drainage |
407 |
60.7% |
| Without drainage |
281 |
41.9% |
| With all services |
398 |
59.4% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
11 |
1.6% |
Goods and Technology in San Miguel Tilquiápam
Household equipment in San Miguel Tilquiápam according to the 2020 Census.
46% of dwellings have internet
and 68.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
151 |
22.5% |
| Washing machine |
72 |
10.7% |
| Microwave oven |
14 |
2.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
44 |
6.6% |
| Motorcycle |
48 |
7.2% |
| Bicycle |
37 |
5.5% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
326 |
48.7% |
| Radio |
299 |
44.6% |
| Landline phone |
1 |
0.1% |
| Cell phone |
456 |
68.1% |
| Computer |
19 |
2.8% |
| Internet |
308 |
46% |
| Pay TV |
91 |
13.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
232
34.6%
No Computer or Internet
376
56.1%
Companies and Economy in San Miguel Tilquiápam
The main economic sectors of San Miguel Tilquiápam are
Industrias manufactureras with 202 establishments,
followed by Comercio al por menor.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Miguel Tilquiápam
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Miguel Tilquiápam has a poverty rate of 99.2%
and extreme poverty of 66.4%.
Poverty
99.2%
3,219 people
Extreme Poverty
66.4%
2,156 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
0.8%
25 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.1%
2 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
56% |
1,819 |
| Lack of access to health services |
25.5% |
827 |
| Lack of access to social security |
76.4% |
2,480 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
51.1% |
1,659 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
93% |
3,020 |
| Lack of access to food |
21.6% |
701 |
| Income below welfare line |
99.2% |
3,221 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
91% |
2,954 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
95.6% |
72% |
4.3% |
0% |
0 |
| 2015 |
99.2% |
66.4% |
0.8% |
0% |
0 |
Crime in San Miguel Tilquiápam
In the last 12 months, 35 crimes were recorded in San Miguel Tilquiápam.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/11 |
5 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
2 |
| 2024/11 |
4 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
4 |
| 2024/08 |
2 |
| 2024/07 |
2 |
| 2024/05 |
4 |
| 2024/04 |
5 |
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