San Pablo Etla
San Pablo Etla is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 17,116 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,639 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 11.6 years.
Total Population
17,116
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
8,033 / 9,083
46.9% / 53.1%
Schools
0
22 public,
10 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
14
Communities and settlements
Companies
379
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Pablo Etla
Demographic structure of San Pablo Etla according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 4,022 people under 15 years old (23.5%),
11,996 people of working age (70.1%)
and 1,036 elderly over 65 years old (6.1%).
0-14 years
4,022
23.5% of the population
15-64 years
11,996
70.1% - Working age
65+ years
1,036
6.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
42.2%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Pablo Etla
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
524 |
544 |
1,068 |
6.2% |
| 5-9 years |
739 |
686 |
1,425 |
8.3% |
| 10-14 years |
782 |
747 |
1,529 |
8.9% |
| 15-19 years |
775 |
805 |
1,580 |
9.2% |
| 20-24 years |
652 |
698 |
1,350 |
7.9% |
| 25-29 years |
651 |
721 |
1,372 |
8% |
| 30-34 years |
592 |
724 |
1,316 |
7.7% |
| 35-39 years |
637 |
731 |
1,368 |
8% |
| 40-44 years |
524 |
763 |
1,287 |
7.5% |
| 45-49 years |
592 |
738 |
1,330 |
7.8% |
| 50-54 years |
465 |
614 |
1,079 |
6.3% |
| 55-59 years |
362 |
387 |
749 |
4.4% |
| 60-64 years |
269 |
296 |
565 |
3.3% |
| 65-69 years |
172 |
221 |
393 |
2.3% |
| 70-74 years |
106 |
124 |
230 |
1.3% |
| 75-79 years |
68 |
114 |
182 |
1.1% |
| 80-84 years |
44 |
65 |
109 |
0.6% |
| 85+ years |
48 |
74 |
122 |
0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Pablo Etla
Population Origin
Born in Another State
1,873
10.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
585
Recent migration
Average Live Births
1.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
755
4.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
751
99.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
3
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,828
36.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
884
5.2% of the population
Men / Women
431 / 453
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
2,677
15.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
310 |
| Visual |
377 |
| Hearing |
165 |
| Speech |
95 |
| Mental |
138 |
Education in San Pablo Etla
Literacy and Schooling
In San Pablo Etla, 216 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(21600%),
while 216 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 11.6 years
(11.7 men, 11.5 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
69 |
147 |
216 |
21600% |
| Incomplete primary |
249 |
321 |
570 |
57000% |
| Complete primary |
527 |
721 |
1,248 |
124800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
204 |
175 |
379 |
37900% |
| Complete secondary |
1,146 |
1,240 |
2,386 |
238600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
3,549 |
4,202 |
7,751 |
775100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 125 |
| 6-11 years | 28 |
| 12-14 years | 41 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 22 are public and
10 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Pablo Etla
In San Pablo Etla, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 9,068 people.
Of those, 8,940 are employed and 128 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.4%.
Total EAP
9,068
H: 4,775 /
M: 4,293
Employed Population
8,940
H: 4,687 /
M: 4,253
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
128 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
4,896
H: 1,653 /
M: 3,243
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
11,521 |
67.3% |
| IMSS |
6,397 |
37.4% |
| ISSSTE |
2,369 |
13.8% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
6 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
72 |
0.4% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,612 |
15.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
47 |
0.3% |
| Private insurance |
102 |
0.6% |
| Other institution |
63 |
0.4% |
| Without health coverage |
5,527 |
32.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Pablo Etla
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
7,131
713100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
1,761
176100%
Households
Total Households
5,051
3.4 average occupants
Female-headed
1,752
34.7%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
12,839 |
75% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
2,488 |
14.5% |
| Other religions |
24 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
1,694 |
9.9% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Pablo Etla
San Pablo Etla has 7,018 total dwellings,
of which 5,054 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
4,900 |
97.4% |
| Earthen floor |
128 |
2.5% |
| 1 bedroom |
1,169 |
23.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
3,859 |
76.7% |
| 1 room |
149 |
3% |
| 2 rooms |
495 |
9.8% |
| 3+ rooms |
4,383 |
87.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.5%
5,005 dwellings
Piped Water
94.9%
4,774 dwellings
With Drainage
94.2%
4,739 dwellings
All Services
90.2%
4,539 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
5,005 |
99.5% |
| Without electricity |
23 |
0.5% |
| Public water network |
4,774 |
94.9% |
| Hauled water |
3,336 |
66.3% |
| Other water source |
254 |
5% |
| With water tank |
3,754 |
74.6% |
| With cistern |
1,262 |
25.1% |
| With toilet |
4,669 |
92.8% |
| With latrine |
336 |
6.7% |
| With drainage |
4,739 |
94.2% |
| Without drainage |
289 |
5.7% |
| With all services |
4,539 |
90.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
3 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in San Pablo Etla
Household equipment in San Pablo Etla according to the 2020 Census.
60.5% of dwellings have internet
and 95% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
4,699 |
93.4% |
| Washing machine |
3,804 |
75.6% |
| Microwave oven |
2,407 |
47.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
2,628 |
52.2% |
| Motorcycle |
683 |
13.6% |
| Bicycle |
782 |
15.5% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
4,587 |
91.2% |
| Radio |
3,969 |
78.9% |
| Landline phone |
2,064 |
41% |
| Cell phone |
4,780 |
95% |
| Computer |
2,763 |
54.9% |
| Internet |
3,045 |
60.5% |
| Pay TV |
1,880 |
37.4% |
| Streaming platforms |
1,029 |
20.5% |
| Video game console |
599 |
11.9% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
167
3.3%
No Computer or Internet
1,548
30.8%
Companies and Economy in San Pablo Etla
The main economic sectors of San Pablo Etla are
Comercio al por menor with 181 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Pablo Etla
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Pablo Etla has a poverty rate of 37.1%
and extreme poverty of 3.9%.
Poverty
37.1%
6,865 people
Extreme Poverty
3.9%
714 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
27.8%
5,156 people
Vulnerable by Income
5.5%
1,014 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
29.6%
5,492 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
8.7% |
1,615 |
| Lack of access to health services |
25.2% |
4,678 |
| Lack of access to social security |
56% |
10,380 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
3.3% |
620 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
21.5% |
3,990 |
| Lack of access to food |
22.1% |
4,099 |
| Income below welfare line |
42.5% |
7,880 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
8.8% |
1,625 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
30% |
4.7% |
33.4% |
33.1% |
0 |
| 2015 |
37.1% |
3.9% |
27.8% |
29.6% |
0 |
Crime in San Pablo Etla
In the last 12 months, 156 crimes were recorded in San Pablo Etla.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
8 |
| 2025/11 |
14 |
| 2025/10 |
14 |
| 2025/09 |
16 |
| 2025/08 |
14 |
| 2025/07 |
14 |
| 2025/06 |
6 |
| 2025/05 |
16 |
| 2025/04 |
13 |
| 2025/03 |
9 |
| 2025/02 |
15 |
| 2025/01 |
17 |
Main Localities of San Pablo Etla
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Hacienda Blanca
|
7,191 |
1,581 |
|
San Pablo Etla
|
4,703 |
1,624 |
|
San Sebastián
|
2,236 |
1,632 |
|
Barrio Morelos
|
1,359 |
1,596 |
|
Poblado Morelos
|
764 |
1,619 |
|
La Loma [Colonia]
|
494 |
1,622 |
|
Niños Héroes de Chapultepec [Colonia]
|
151 |
1,642 |
|
La Casahuatera [Paraje]
|
86 |
1,639 |
|
La Borcelana
|
83 |
1,623 |
|
Camino al Seminario (Tercera Sección)
|
15 |
1,714 |
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