Santa Cruz de Bravo
Santa Cruz de Bravo is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 365 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,638 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6 years.
Total Population
365
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
170 / 195
46.6% / 53.4%
Schools
0
3 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
1
Communities and settlements
Companies
25
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santa Cruz de Bravo
Demographic structure of Santa Cruz de Bravo according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 97 people under 15 years old (26.6%),
191 people of working age (52.3%)
and 77 elderly over 65 years old (21.1%).
0-14 years
97
26.6% of the population
15-64 years
191
52.3% - Working age
65+ years
77
21.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
91.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santa Cruz de Bravo
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
14 |
15 |
29 |
7.9% |
| 5-9 years |
17 |
16 |
33 |
9% |
| 10-14 years |
13 |
22 |
35 |
9.6% |
| 15-19 years |
15 |
16 |
31 |
8.5% |
| 20-24 years |
13 |
16 |
29 |
7.9% |
| 25-29 years |
11 |
12 |
23 |
6.3% |
| 30-34 years |
8 |
9 |
17 |
4.7% |
| 35-39 years |
6 |
9 |
15 |
4.1% |
| 40-44 years |
10 |
14 |
24 |
6.6% |
| 45-49 years |
12 |
6 |
18 |
4.9% |
| 50-54 years |
8 |
4 |
12 |
3.3% |
| 55-59 years |
3 |
4 |
7 |
1.9% |
| 60-64 years |
5 |
10 |
15 |
4.1% |
| 65-69 years |
4 |
5 |
9 |
2.5% |
| 70-74 years |
9 |
11 |
20 |
5.5% |
| 75-79 years |
12 |
10 |
22 |
6% |
| 80-84 years |
5 |
9 |
14 |
3.8% |
| 85+ years |
5 |
7 |
12 |
3.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Cruz de Bravo
Population Origin
Born in Another State
31
8.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
3
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.3
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
6
1.6% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
6
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
16
16% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
2
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
2 / 0
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
19 |
| Visual |
13 |
| Hearing |
14 |
| Speech |
4 |
| Mental |
5 |
Education in Santa Cruz de Bravo
Literacy and Schooling
In Santa Cruz de Bravo, 56 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(5600%),
while 51 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6 years
(6.1 men, 5.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
25 |
26 |
51 |
5100% |
| Incomplete primary |
23 |
24 |
47 |
4700% |
| Complete primary |
17 |
34 |
51 |
5100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
8 |
8 |
16 |
1600% |
| Complete secondary |
32 |
29 |
61 |
6100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
18 |
17 |
35 |
3500% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 4 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 3 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santa Cruz de Bravo
In Santa Cruz de Bravo, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 123 people.
Of those, 123 are employed and 0 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0%.
Total EAP
123
H: 84 /
M: 39
Employed Population
123
H: 84 /
M: 39
Unemployment Rate
0%
0 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
166
H: 49 /
M: 117
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
351 |
96.2% |
| IMSS |
1 |
0.3% |
| ISSSTE |
10 |
2.7% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
1 |
0.3% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
342 |
93.7% |
| Without health coverage |
14 |
3.8% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santa Cruz de Bravo
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
151
15100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
39
3900%
Households
Total Households
100
3.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
343 |
94% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
15 |
4.1% |
| No religion |
7 |
1.9% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santa Cruz de Bravo
Santa Cruz de Bravo has 244 total dwellings,
of which 100 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
95 |
95% |
| Earthen floor |
5 |
5% |
| 1 bedroom |
35 |
35% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
65 |
65% |
| 1 room |
2 |
2% |
| 2 rooms |
18 |
18% |
| 3+ rooms |
80 |
80% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99%
99 dwellings
Piped Water
99%
99 dwellings
With Drainage
89%
89 dwellings
All Services
89%
89 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
99 |
99% |
| Without electricity |
1 |
1% |
| Public water network |
99 |
99% |
| Hauled water |
98 |
98% |
| Other water source |
1 |
1% |
| With water tank |
73 |
73% |
| With cistern |
29 |
29% |
| With toilet |
92 |
92% |
| With latrine |
3 |
3% |
| With drainage |
89 |
89% |
| Without drainage |
11 |
11% |
| With all services |
89 |
89% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
1% |
Goods and Technology in Santa Cruz de Bravo
Household equipment in Santa Cruz de Bravo according to the 2020 Census.
4% of dwellings have internet
and 43% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
82 |
82% |
| Washing machine |
67 |
67% |
| Microwave oven |
30 |
30% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
29 |
29% |
| Motorcycle |
6 |
6% |
| Bicycle |
1 |
1% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
69 |
69% |
| Radio |
37 |
37% |
| Landline phone |
48 |
48% |
| Cell phone |
43 |
43% |
| Computer |
6 |
6% |
| Internet |
4 |
4% |
| Pay TV |
57 |
57% |
| Streaming platforms |
1 |
1% |
| Video game console |
1 |
1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
20
20%
No Computer or Internet
91
91%
Companies and Economy in Santa Cruz de Bravo
The main economic sectors of Santa Cruz de Bravo are
Comercio al por menor with 14 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santa Cruz de Bravo
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santa Cruz de Bravo has a poverty rate of 81.4%
and extreme poverty of 20.6%.
Extreme Poverty
20.6%
75 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
16.1%
59 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.7%
3 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.8%
6 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
39.7% |
145 |
| Lack of access to health services |
1.3% |
5 |
| Lack of access to social security |
72.8% |
266 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
19.7% |
72 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
70.3% |
257 |
| Lack of access to food |
10.9% |
40 |
| Income below welfare line |
82.1% |
300 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
53.3% |
195 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
79.7% |
28.9% |
17% |
2.8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
81.4% |
20.6% |
16.1% |
1.8% |
0 |
Crime in Santa Cruz de Bravo
In the last 12 months, 15 crimes were recorded in Santa Cruz de Bravo.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2024/04 |
2 |
| 2023/06 |
2 |
| 2023/03 |
1 |
| 2023/01 |
2 |
| 2022/11 |
1 |
| 2022/01 |
1 |
| 2020/07 |
1 |
| 2020/05 |
1 |
| 2019/11 |
1 |
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