San Pedro Comitancillo
San Pedro Comitancillo is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 4,333 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 10.8 years.
Total Population
4,333
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,065 / 2,268
47.7% / 52.3%
Schools
0
10 public,
0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
6
Communities and settlements
Companies
382
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Pedro Comitancillo
Demographic structure of San Pedro Comitancillo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 952 people under 15 years old (22%),
2,770 people of working age (63.9%)
and 611 elderly over 65 years old (14.1%).
0-14 years
952
22% of the population
15-64 years
2,770
63.9% - Working age
65+ years
611
14.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
56.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Pedro Comitancillo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
128 |
130 |
258 |
6% |
| 5-9 years |
173 |
157 |
330 |
7.6% |
| 10-14 years |
178 |
186 |
364 |
8.4% |
| 15-19 years |
173 |
192 |
365 |
8.4% |
| 20-24 years |
148 |
157 |
305 |
7% |
| 25-29 years |
103 |
109 |
212 |
4.9% |
| 30-34 years |
111 |
169 |
280 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
129 |
175 |
304 |
7% |
| 40-44 years |
146 |
159 |
305 |
7% |
| 45-49 years |
141 |
162 |
303 |
7% |
| 50-54 years |
142 |
128 |
270 |
6.2% |
| 55-59 years |
93 |
134 |
227 |
5.2% |
| 60-64 years |
98 |
101 |
199 |
4.6% |
| 65-69 years |
90 |
97 |
187 |
4.3% |
| 70-74 years |
72 |
80 |
152 |
3.5% |
| 75-79 years |
65 |
63 |
128 |
3% |
| 80-84 years |
45 |
43 |
88 |
2% |
| 85+ years |
30 |
26 |
56 |
1.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Pedro Comitancillo
Population Origin
Born in State
4,046
93.4%
Born in Another State
280
6.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
137
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,789
41.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,779
99.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
9
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,445
240.2% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
45
1% of the population
Men / Women
26 / 19
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
806
18.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
194 |
| Visual |
181 |
| Hearing |
57 |
| Speech |
42 |
| Mental |
57 |
Education in San Pedro Comitancillo
Literacy and Schooling
In San Pedro Comitancillo, 220 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(22000%),
while 212 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 10.8 years
(11.3 men, 10.3 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
75 |
137 |
212 |
21200% |
| Incomplete primary |
105 |
181 |
286 |
28600% |
| Complete primary |
143 |
161 |
304 |
30400% |
| Incomplete secondary |
22 |
40 |
62 |
6200% |
| Complete secondary |
236 |
255 |
491 |
49100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
935 |
958 |
1,893 |
189300% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 29 |
| 6-11 years | 7 |
| 12-14 years | 1 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 10 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Pedro Comitancillo
In San Pedro Comitancillo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,853 people.
Of those, 1,805 are employed and 48 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 2.6%.
Total EAP
1,853
H: 1,045 /
M: 808
Employed Population
1,805
H: 1,008 /
M: 797
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
48 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,745
H: 641 /
M: 1,104
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
3,932 |
90.7% |
| IMSS |
277 |
6.4% |
| ISSSTE |
1,326 |
30.6% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
1 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
198 |
4.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,035 |
47% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1 |
0% |
| Private insurance |
100 |
2.3% |
| Other institution |
77 |
1.8% |
| Without health coverage |
400 |
9.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Pedro Comitancillo
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,871
187100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
571
57100%
Households
Total Households
1,434
3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
2,854 |
65.9% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
695 |
16% |
| No religion |
782 |
18% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Pedro Comitancillo
San Pedro Comitancillo has 1,927 total dwellings,
of which 1,434 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
1,389 |
96.9% |
| Earthen floor |
43 |
3% |
| 1 bedroom |
547 |
38.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
885 |
61.7% |
| 1 room |
145 |
10.1% |
| 2 rooms |
353 |
24.6% |
| 3+ rooms |
934 |
65.1% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.5%
1,412 dwellings
Piped Water
97.4%
1,397 dwellings
With Drainage
97.1%
1,392 dwellings
All Services
95.2%
1,365 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
1,412 |
98.5% |
| Without electricity |
20 |
1.4% |
| Public water network |
1,397 |
97.4% |
| Hauled water |
1,358 |
94.7% |
| Other water source |
35 |
2.4% |
| With water tank |
771 |
53.8% |
| With cistern |
460 |
32.1% |
| With toilet |
1,393 |
97.1% |
| With latrine |
7 |
0.5% |
| With drainage |
1,392 |
97.1% |
| Without drainage |
40 |
2.8% |
| With all services |
1,365 |
95.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
6 |
0.4% |
Goods and Technology in San Pedro Comitancillo
Household equipment in San Pedro Comitancillo according to the 2020 Census.
39.8% of dwellings have internet
and 84.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
1,227 |
85.6% |
| Washing machine |
1,015 |
70.8% |
| Microwave oven |
310 |
21.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
417 |
29.1% |
| Motorcycle |
225 |
15.7% |
| Bicycle |
543 |
37.9% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
1,142 |
79.6% |
| Radio |
823 |
57.4% |
| Landline phone |
157 |
10.9% |
| Cell phone |
1,207 |
84.2% |
| Computer |
470 |
32.8% |
| Internet |
571 |
39.8% |
| Pay TV |
659 |
46% |
| Streaming platforms |
54 |
3.8% |
| Video game console |
25 |
1.7% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
204
14.2%
No Computer or Internet
754
52.6%
Companies and Economy in San Pedro Comitancillo
The main economic sectors of San Pedro Comitancillo are
Comercio al por menor with 159 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Pedro Comitancillo
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Pedro Comitancillo has a poverty rate of 47.5%
and extreme poverty of 6.1%.
Poverty
47.5%
2,073 people
Extreme Poverty
6.1%
266 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
19.7%
860 people
Vulnerable by Income
9.2%
400 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
23.6%
1,032 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
15.6% |
683 |
| Lack of access to health services |
8% |
350 |
| Lack of access to social security |
50.1% |
2,187 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
7.8% |
341 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
21.6% |
942 |
| Lack of access to food |
12.1% |
526 |
| Income below welfare line |
56.7% |
2,473 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
21.9% |
957 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
49.7% |
4.9% |
14% |
23.4% |
0 |
| 2015 |
47.5% |
6.1% |
19.7% |
23.6% |
0 |
Crime in San Pedro Comitancillo
In the last 12 months, 24 crimes were recorded in San Pedro Comitancillo.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
2 |
| 2025/11 |
5 |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
2 |
| 2025/07 |
3 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2025/03 |
3 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2024/12 |
2 |
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