San Pedro Nopala
San Pedro Nopala is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 751 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,124 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years.
Total Population
751
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
358 / 393
47.7% / 52.3%
Schools
0
6 public,
0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
12
Communities and settlements
Companies
17
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Pedro Nopala
Demographic structure of San Pedro Nopala according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 226 people under 15 years old (30.1%),
402 people of working age (53.5%)
and 123 elderly over 65 years old (16.4%).
0-14 years
226
30.1% of the population
15-64 years
402
53.5% - Working age
65+ years
123
16.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
86.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Pedro Nopala
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
34 |
39 |
73 |
9.7% |
| 5-9 years |
24 |
40 |
64 |
8.5% |
| 10-14 years |
49 |
40 |
89 |
11.9% |
| 15-19 years |
32 |
27 |
59 |
7.9% |
| 20-24 years |
26 |
21 |
47 |
6.3% |
| 25-29 years |
21 |
29 |
50 |
6.7% |
| 30-34 years |
12 |
24 |
36 |
4.8% |
| 35-39 years |
21 |
11 |
32 |
4.3% |
| 40-44 years |
23 |
25 |
48 |
6.4% |
| 45-49 years |
20 |
18 |
38 |
5.1% |
| 50-54 years |
17 |
19 |
36 |
4.8% |
| 55-59 years |
13 |
12 |
25 |
3.3% |
| 60-64 years |
12 |
19 |
31 |
4.1% |
| 65-69 years |
12 |
15 |
27 |
3.6% |
| 70-74 years |
12 |
11 |
23 |
3.1% |
| 75-79 years |
5 |
16 |
21 |
2.8% |
| 80-84 years |
15 |
16 |
31 |
4.1% |
| 85+ years |
10 |
11 |
21 |
2.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Pedro Nopala
Population Origin
Born in Another State
14
1.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
19
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1
0.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1
100% of indigenous language speakers
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 0
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
24 |
| Visual |
15 |
| Hearing |
17 |
| Speech |
5 |
| Mental |
8 |
Education in San Pedro Nopala
Literacy and Schooling
In San Pedro Nopala, 80 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(8000%),
while 57 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years
(6.7 men, 5.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
15 |
42 |
57 |
5700% |
| Incomplete primary |
59 |
69 |
128 |
12800% |
| Complete primary |
46 |
46 |
92 |
9200% |
| Incomplete secondary |
7 |
6 |
13 |
1300% |
| Complete secondary |
104 |
86 |
190 |
19000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
14 |
23 |
37 |
3700% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 9 |
| 6-11 years | 1 |
| 12-14 years | 8 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 6 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Pedro Nopala
In San Pedro Nopala, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 347 people.
Of those, 342 are employed and 5 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.4%.
Total EAP
347
H: 224 /
M: 123
Employed Population
342
H: 219 /
M: 123
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
5 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
228
H: 53 /
M: 175
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
563 |
75% |
| IMSS |
11 |
1.5% |
| ISSSTE |
3 |
0.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
2 |
0.3% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
549 |
73.1% |
| Without health coverage |
188 |
25% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Pedro Nopala
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
355
35500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
67
6700%
Households
Total Households
201
3.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
623 |
83% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
113 |
15% |
| No religion |
12 |
1.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Pedro Nopala
San Pedro Nopala has 331 total dwellings,
of which 201 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
177 |
88.1% |
| Earthen floor |
23 |
11.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
82 |
40.8% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
118 |
58.7% |
| 1 room |
6 |
3% |
| 2 rooms |
42 |
20.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
152 |
75.6% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.5%
198 dwellings
Piped Water
96.5%
194 dwellings
With Drainage
87.1%
175 dwellings
All Services
83.6%
168 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
198 |
98.5% |
| Without electricity |
2 |
1% |
| Public water network |
194 |
96.5% |
| Hauled water |
186 |
92.5% |
| Other water source |
6 |
3% |
| With water tank |
82 |
40.8% |
| With cistern |
5 |
2.5% |
| With toilet |
154 |
76.6% |
| With latrine |
36 |
17.9% |
| With drainage |
175 |
87.1% |
| Without drainage |
25 |
12.4% |
| With all services |
168 |
83.6% |
Goods and Technology in San Pedro Nopala
Household equipment in San Pedro Nopala according to the 2020 Census.
2.5% of dwellings have internet
and 53.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
102 |
50.7% |
| Washing machine |
96 |
47.8% |
| Microwave oven |
6 |
3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
30 |
14.9% |
| Motorcycle |
15 |
7.5% |
| Bicycle |
16 |
8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
134 |
66.7% |
| Radio |
148 |
73.6% |
| Landline phone |
9 |
4.5% |
| Cell phone |
107 |
53.2% |
| Computer |
3 |
1.5% |
| Internet |
5 |
2.5% |
| Pay TV |
4 |
2% |
| Streaming platforms |
1 |
0.5% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
88
43.8%
No Computer or Internet
192
95.5%
Companies and Economy in San Pedro Nopala
The main economic sectors of San Pedro Nopala are
Comercio al por menor with 8 establishments,
followed by Servicios educativos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Pedro Nopala
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Pedro Nopala has a poverty rate of 97.8%
and extreme poverty of 40.7%.
Extreme Poverty
40.7%
302 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
2.2%
16 people
Vulnerable by Income
0%
0 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
30.8% |
228 |
| Lack of access to health services |
11.4% |
85 |
| Lack of access to social security |
84.4% |
626 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
25.2% |
187 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
73.6% |
546 |
| Lack of access to food |
28.6% |
212 |
| Income below welfare line |
97.8% |
726 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
85% |
631 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
93.9% |
55.1% |
5.9% |
0% |
0 |
| 2015 |
97.8% |
40.7% |
2.2% |
0% |
0 |
Crime in San Pedro Nopala
In the last 12 months, 15 crimes were recorded in San Pedro Nopala.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/10 |
2 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
| 2024/03 |
1 |
| 2023/08 |
1 |
| 2023/05 |
1 |
| 2022/11 |
1 |
| 2022/10 |
2 |
| 2022/09 |
1 |
| 2022/04 |
1 |
| 2021/11 |
1 |
| 2021/03 |
2 |
Main Localities of San Pedro Nopala
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
San Pedro Nopala
|
389 |
2,108 |
|
Yosocuno
|
191 |
2,260 |
|
Zandaye
|
39 |
2,136 |
|
Las Palomas
|
26 |
2,142 |
|
El Moral
|
24 |
2,083 |
|
Río Mixteco
|
24 |
2,062 |
|
Barrio Primero
|
23 |
2,160 |
|
El Común
|
13 |
2,028 |
|
Agua Fría
|
10 |
2,121 |
|
Agua Negra
|
7 |
2,146 |
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