San Pedro Ocopetatillo

San Pedro Ocopetatillo is a municipality of Oaxaca with 786 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,737 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 4.9 years.

Total Population
786
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
348 / 438
44.3% / 55.7%
Schools
0
3 public, 0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 2 centers
Localities
1
Communities and settlements
Companies
43
Registered establishments

Demographics of San Pedro Ocopetatillo

Demographic structure of San Pedro Ocopetatillo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 212 people under 15 years old (27%), 439 people of working age (55.9%) and 135 elderly over 65 years old (17.2%).

0-14 years
212
27% of the population
15-64 years
439
55.9% - Working age
65+ years
135
17.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
79%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of San Pedro Ocopetatillo

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 27 34 61 7.8%
5-9 years 25 37 62 7.9%
10-14 years 46 43 89 11.3%
15-19 years 23 34 57 7.3%
20-24 years 26 18 44 5.6%
25-29 years 19 23 42 5.3%
30-34 years 16 31 47 6%
35-39 years 24 24 48 6.1%
40-44 years 18 30 48 6.1%
45-49 years 24 22 46 5.9%
50-54 years 15 24 39 5%
55-59 years 20 18 38 4.8%
60-64 years 13 17 30 3.8%
65-69 years 11 17 28 3.6%
70-74 years 6 18 24 3.1%
75-79 years 14 22 36 4.6%
80-84 years 16 17 33 4.2%
85+ years 5 9 14 1.8%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Pedro Ocopetatillo

Population Origin

Born in State
768
97.7%
Born in Another State
18
2.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
9
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
669
85.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
553
82.7% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
116
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
786
320.8% of total households

Disability

With Disability
64
8.1%
With Limitation
138
17.6%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 20
Visual 32
Hearing 20
Speech 9
Mental 14

Education in San Pedro Ocopetatillo

Literacy and Schooling

In San Pedro Ocopetatillo, 209 people aged 15 and over can read and write (20900%), while 139 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 4.9 years (5.3 men, 4.6 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 45 94 139 13900%
Incomplete primary 86 95 181 18100%
Complete primary 43 40 83 8300%
Incomplete secondary 6 5 11 1100%
Complete secondary 35 48 83 8300%
Post-basic education (18+) 26 34 60 6000%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years13
6-11 years3
12-14 years8

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 3 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

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

Employment and Social Security in San Pedro Ocopetatillo

In San Pedro Ocopetatillo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 324 people. Of those, 319 are employed and 5 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.5%.

Total EAP
324
H: 204 / M: 120
Employed Population
319
H: 200 / M: 119
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
5 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
299
H: 71 / M: 228

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 708 90.1%
IMSS 5 0.6%
ISSSTE 13 1.7%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 1 0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 689 87.7%
Without health coverage 78 9.9%

Marital Status and Religion in San Pedro Ocopetatillo

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
352
35200%
Single
170
17000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
108
10800%

Households

Total Households
245
3.2 average occupants
Male-headed
155
63.3%
Female-headed
90
36.7%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 715 91%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 37 4.7%
Other religions 7 0.9%
No religion 26 3.3%

Housing and Basic Services in San Pedro Ocopetatillo

San Pedro Ocopetatillo has 390 total dwellings, of which 245 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 186 76.2%
Earthen floor 59 24.2%
1 bedroom 170 69.7%
2+ bedrooms 75 30.7%
1 room 15 6.1%
2 rooms 128 52.5%
3+ rooms 102 41.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.2%
242 dwellings
Piped Water
92.6%
226 dwellings
With Drainage
60.7%
148 dwellings
All Services
54.9%
134 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 242 99.2%
Without electricity 3 1.2%
Public water network 226 92.6%
Hauled water 22 9%
Other water source 19 7.8%
With water tank 121 49.6%
With cistern 16 6.6%
With toilet 176 72.1%
With latrine 64 26.2%
With drainage 148 60.7%
Without drainage 97 39.8%
With all services 134 54.9%

Goods and Technology in San Pedro Ocopetatillo

Household equipment in San Pedro Ocopetatillo according to the 2020 Census. 3.7% of dwellings have internet and 16.4% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 62 25.4%
Washing machine 25 10.2%
Microwave oven 8 3.3%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 12 4.9%
Bicycle 3 1.2%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 165 67.6%
Radio 179 73.4%
Landline phone 6 2.5%
Cell phone 40 16.4%
Computer 7 2.9%
Internet 9 3.7%
Pay TV 21 8.6%
Streaming platforms 1 0.4%
Video game console 1 0.4%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
36
14.8%
No Landline or Cell Phone
203
83.2%
No Computer or Internet
233
95.5%
No ICT at All
34
13.9%

Companies and Economy in San Pedro Ocopetatillo

The main economic sectors of San Pedro Ocopetatillo are Comercio al por menor with 22 establishments, followed by Industrias manufactureras. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in San Pedro Ocopetatillo

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, San Pedro Ocopetatillo has a poverty rate of 97.3% and extreme poverty of 64.7%.

Poverty
97.3%
793 people
Extreme Poverty
64.7%
528 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
2.7%
22 people
Vulnerable by Income
0%
0 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 46.4% 378
Lack of access to health services 7.4% 60
Lack of access to social security 84.7% 690
Lack of housing quality and spaces 34.9% 285
Lack of access to basic housing services 96.3% 785
Lack of access to food 57% 464
Income below welfare line 97.3% 793
Income below minimum welfare line 84% 684

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 92.1% 50.5% 6.6% 0.8% 0
2015 97.3% 64.7% 2.7% 0% 0

Crime in San Pedro Ocopetatillo

In the last 12 months, 14 crimes were recorded in San Pedro Ocopetatillo. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 1
2025/04 1
2024/10 1
2024/09 1
2023/05 1
2023/03 1
2023/01 2
2022/12 1
2022/11 1
2022/08 2
2022/06 1
2022/05 1

Health in San Pedro Ocopetatillo

San Pedro Ocopetatillo has 2 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 2 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of San Pedro Ocopetatillo

Locality Population Altitude (m)
San Pedro Ocopetatillo 786 1,737