San Sebastián Coatlán
San Sebastián Coatlán is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 2,809 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,221 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.6 years.
Total Population
2,809
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,359 / 1,450
48.4% / 51.6%
Schools
0
15 public,
0 private
Health
4
0 hospitals,
4 centers
Localities
8
Communities and settlements
Companies
96
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Sebastián Coatlán
Demographic structure of San Sebastián Coatlán according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 890 people under 15 years old (31.7%),
1,648 people of working age (58.7%)
and 271 elderly over 65 years old (9.6%).
0-14 years
890
31.7% of the population
15-64 years
1,648
58.7% - Working age
65+ years
271
9.6% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
70.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Sebastián Coatlán
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
170 |
136 |
306 |
10.9% |
| 5-9 years |
151 |
152 |
303 |
10.8% |
| 10-14 years |
151 |
130 |
281 |
10% |
| 15-19 years |
109 |
124 |
233 |
8.3% |
| 20-24 years |
74 |
120 |
194 |
6.9% |
| 25-29 years |
83 |
109 |
192 |
6.8% |
| 30-34 years |
97 |
90 |
187 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
101 |
118 |
219 |
7.8% |
| 40-44 years |
78 |
76 |
154 |
5.5% |
| 45-49 years |
60 |
72 |
132 |
4.7% |
| 50-54 years |
57 |
63 |
120 |
4.3% |
| 55-59 years |
46 |
62 |
108 |
3.8% |
| 60-64 years |
53 |
56 |
109 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
39 |
51 |
90 |
3.2% |
| 70-74 years |
36 |
38 |
74 |
2.6% |
| 75-79 years |
29 |
20 |
49 |
1.7% |
| 80-84 years |
15 |
23 |
38 |
1.4% |
| 85+ years |
10 |
10 |
20 |
0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Sebastián Coatlán
Population Origin
Born in State
2,784
99.1%
Born in Another State
18
0.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
9
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
30
1.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
30
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
71
8.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
45
1.6% of the population
Men / Women
22 / 23
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
299
10.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
115 |
| Visual |
92 |
| Hearing |
53 |
| Speech |
33 |
| Mental |
54 |
Education in San Sebastián Coatlán
Literacy and Schooling
In San Sebastián Coatlán, 208 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(20800%),
while 150 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.6 years
(6.8 men, 6.4 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
35 |
115 |
150 |
15000% |
| Incomplete primary |
229 |
233 |
462 |
46200% |
| Complete primary |
213 |
207 |
420 |
42000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
21 |
31 |
52 |
5200% |
| Complete secondary |
253 |
310 |
563 |
56300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
107 |
100 |
207 |
20700% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 48 |
| 6-11 years | 4 |
| 12-14 years | 17 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 15 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Sebastián Coatlán
In San Sebastián Coatlán, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 889 people.
Of those, 835 are employed and 54 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 6.1%.
Total EAP
889
H: 707 /
M: 182
Employed Population
835
H: 659 /
M: 176
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
54 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,179
H: 253 /
M: 926
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
2,285 |
81.3% |
| IMSS |
44 |
1.6% |
| ISSSTE |
9 |
0.3% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
5 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,173 |
77.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
86 |
3.1% |
| Private insurance |
2 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
523 |
18.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Sebastián Coatlán
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,248
124800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
202
20200%
Households
Total Households
808
3.5 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
1,715 |
61.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,016 |
36.2% |
| No religion |
77 |
2.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Sebastián Coatlán
San Sebastián Coatlán has 1,116 total dwellings,
of which 808 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
734 |
90.8% |
| Earthen floor |
74 |
9.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
454 |
56.2% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
354 |
43.8% |
| 1 room |
57 |
7.1% |
| 2 rooms |
274 |
33.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
477 |
59% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98%
792 dwellings
Piped Water
80.6%
651 dwellings
With Drainage
69.3%
560 dwellings
All Services
54.3%
439 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
792 |
98% |
| Without electricity |
16 |
2% |
| Public water network |
651 |
80.6% |
| Hauled water |
560 |
69.3% |
| Other water source |
157 |
19.4% |
| With water tank |
498 |
61.6% |
| With cistern |
69 |
8.5% |
| With toilet |
545 |
67.5% |
| With latrine |
237 |
29.3% |
| With drainage |
560 |
69.3% |
| Without drainage |
248 |
30.7% |
| With all services |
439 |
54.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
8 |
1% |
Goods and Technology in San Sebastián Coatlán
Household equipment in San Sebastián Coatlán according to the 2020 Census.
14% of dwellings have internet
and 41.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
327 |
40.5% |
| Washing machine |
145 |
17.9% |
| Microwave oven |
33 |
4.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
83 |
10.3% |
| Motorcycle |
100 |
12.4% |
| Bicycle |
13 |
1.6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
567 |
70.2% |
| Radio |
340 |
42.1% |
| Landline phone |
85 |
10.5% |
| Cell phone |
332 |
41.1% |
| Computer |
61 |
7.5% |
| Internet |
113 |
14% |
| Pay TV |
17 |
2.1% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.2% |
| Video game console |
1 |
0.1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
440
54.5%
No Computer or Internet
658
81.4%
Companies and Economy in San Sebastián Coatlán
The main economic sectors of San Sebastián Coatlán are
Comercio al por menor with 47 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Sebastián Coatlán
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Sebastián Coatlán has a poverty rate of 92.1%
and extreme poverty of 38.1%.
Poverty
92.1%
2,545 people
Extreme Poverty
38.1%
1,051 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
7.1%
196 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.5%
13 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.3%
8 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
37% |
1,023 |
| Lack of access to health services |
9.3% |
257 |
| Lack of access to social security |
89.5% |
2,473 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
22.4% |
617 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
88.5% |
2,446 |
| Lack of access to food |
16.1% |
446 |
| Income below welfare line |
92.6% |
2,558 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
68.8% |
1,901 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
84.2% |
37.9% |
5.2% |
1.1% |
0 |
| 2015 |
92.1% |
38.1% |
7.1% |
0.3% |
0 |
Crime in San Sebastián Coatlán
In the last 12 months, 18 crimes were recorded in San Sebastián Coatlán.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
4 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
3 |
| 2024/06 |
1 |
| 2024/04 |
1 |
| 2024/02 |
1 |
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