Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Santa Catarina Zapoquila is a municipality of Oaxaca with 403 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 2,094 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 6.8 years.

Total Population
403
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
201 / 202
49.9% / 50.1%
Schools
0
6 public, 0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 2 centers
Localities
5
Communities and settlements
Companies
46
Registered establishments

Demographics of Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Demographic structure of Santa Catarina Zapoquila according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 96 people under 15 years old (23.8%), 223 people of working age (55.3%) and 84 elderly over 65 years old (20.8%).

0-14 years
96
23.8% of the population
15-64 years
223
55.3% - Working age
65+ years
84
20.8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
80.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 18 14 32 7.9%
5-9 years 17 11 28 6.9%
10-14 years 14 22 36 8.9%
15-19 years 14 25 39 9.7%
20-24 years 10 9 19 4.7%
25-29 years 15 5 20 5%
30-34 years 12 12 24 6%
35-39 years 10 12 22 5.5%
40-44 years 14 13 27 6.7%
45-49 years 13 13 26 6.5%
50-54 years 8 7 15 3.7%
55-59 years 5 8 13 3.2%
60-64 years 7 11 18 4.5%
65-69 years 9 7 16 4%
70-74 years 14 13 27 6.7%
75-79 years 5 5 10 2.5%
80-84 years 10 7 17 4.2%
85+ years 6 8 14 3.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Population Origin

Born in State
355
88.1%
Born in Another State
48
11.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
4
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.3
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
2
0.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
2
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
7
5.5% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
8
2% of the population
Men / Women
2 / 6
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
23
5.7%
With Limitation
54
13.4%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 15
Visual 8
Hearing 6
Speech 6
Mental 7

Education in Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Literacy and Schooling

In Santa Catarina Zapoquila, 36 people aged 15 and over can read and write (3600%), while 26 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.8 years (6.8 men, 6.9 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 9 17 26 2600%
Incomplete primary 34 20 54 5400%
Complete primary 28 31 59 5900%
Incomplete secondary 4 1 5 500%
Complete secondary 61 71 132 13200%
Post-basic education (18+) 12 9 21 2100%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years3
6-11 years1
12-14 years1

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 6 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 2 0 2
Primaria 3 0 3
Secundaria 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Santa Catarina Zapoquila

In Santa Catarina Zapoquila, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 136 people. Of those, 134 are employed and 2 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.5%.

Total EAP
136
H: 114 / M: 22
Employed Population
134
H: 113 / M: 21
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
2 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
193
H: 46 / M: 147

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 362 89.8%
IMSS 2 0.5%
ISSSTE 2 0.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 358 88.8%
Private insurance 1 0.2%
Without health coverage 41 10.2%

Marital Status and Religion in Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
181
18100%
Single
106
10600%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
42
4200%

Households

Total Households
127
3.2 average occupants
Male-headed
97
76.4%
Female-headed
30
23.6%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 266 66%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 49 12.2%
No religion 88 21.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Santa Catarina Zapoquila has 292 total dwellings, of which 127 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 99 78%
Earthen floor 27 21.3%
1 bedroom 69 54.3%
2+ bedrooms 57 44.9%
1 room 12 9.4%
2 rooms 53 41.7%
3+ rooms 61 48%

Basic Services

With Electricity
95.3%
121 dwellings
Piped Water
97.6%
124 dwellings
With Drainage
96.9%
123 dwellings
All Services
92.9%
118 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 121 95.3%
Without electricity 5 3.9%
Public water network 124 97.6%
Hauled water 99 78%
Other water source 2 1.6%
With water tank 84 66.1%
With cistern 19 15%
With toilet 96 75.6%
With latrine 28 22%
With drainage 123 96.9%
Without drainage 3 2.4%
With all services 118 92.9%

Goods and Technology in Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Household equipment in Santa Catarina Zapoquila according to the 2020 Census. 1.6% of dwellings have internet and 2.4% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 69 54.3%
Washing machine 72 56.7%
Microwave oven 5 3.9%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 25 19.7%
Motorcycle 5 3.9%
Bicycle 1 0.8%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 97 76.4%
Radio 81 63.8%
Landline phone 8 6.3%
Cell phone 3 2.4%
Internet 2 1.6%
Pay TV 4 3.1%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
22
17.3%
No Landline or Cell Phone
116
91.3%
No Computer or Internet
124
97.6%
No ICT at All
22
17.3%

Companies and Economy in Santa Catarina Zapoquila

The main economic sectors of Santa Catarina Zapoquila are Industrias manufactureras with 25 establishments, followed by Comercio al por menor. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Santa Catarina Zapoquila

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Santa Catarina Zapoquila has a poverty rate of 97.3% and extreme poverty of 42.4%.

Poverty
97.3%
367 people
Extreme Poverty
42.4%
160 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
2.3%
9 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.3%
1 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 32.5% 122
Lack of access to health services 10.1% 38
Lack of access to social security 78% 294
Lack of housing quality and spaces 25.6% 97
Lack of access to basic housing services 91.7% 346
Lack of access to food 22.7% 86
Income below welfare line 97.6% 368
Income below minimum welfare line 83.5% 315

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 91% 42.3% 7.8% 0.6% 0
2015 97.3% 42.4% 2.3% 0% 0

Crime in Santa Catarina Zapoquila

In the last 11 months, 12 crimes were recorded in Santa Catarina Zapoquila. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2023/09 1
2023/04 1
2022/09 1
2021/05 1
2020/12 1
2020/06 1
2020/05 1
2020/04 1
2019/10 1
2019/08 2
2019/07 1

Health in Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Santa Catarina Zapoquila has 2 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 2 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Santa Catarina Zapoquila 287 2,008
Rancho Ramírez (Barrio de Jesús Ramírez) 49 2,024
Membrillos 43 2,311
Río Grande 23 2,137
Nemesio Rosas 1 1,992