Santa Inés de Zaragoza
Santa Inés de Zaragoza is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,454 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,968 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years.
Total Population
1,454
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
694 / 760
47.7% / 52.3%
Schools
0
12 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
28
Communities and settlements
Companies
39
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santa Inés de Zaragoza
Demographic structure of Santa Inés de Zaragoza according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 416 people under 15 years old (28.6%),
686 people of working age (47.2%)
and 352 elderly over 65 years old (24.2%).
0-14 years
416
28.6% of the population
15-64 years
686
47.2% - Working age
65+ years
352
24.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
112%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santa Inés de Zaragoza
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
50 |
45 |
95 |
6.5% |
| 5-9 years |
78 |
65 |
143 |
9.8% |
| 10-14 years |
92 |
86 |
178 |
12.2% |
| 15-19 years |
37 |
50 |
87 |
6% |
| 20-24 years |
34 |
33 |
67 |
4.6% |
| 25-29 years |
36 |
41 |
77 |
5.3% |
| 30-34 years |
38 |
39 |
77 |
5.3% |
| 35-39 years |
30 |
40 |
70 |
4.8% |
| 40-44 years |
33 |
41 |
74 |
5.1% |
| 45-49 years |
24 |
34 |
58 |
4% |
| 50-54 years |
26 |
35 |
61 |
4.2% |
| 55-59 years |
24 |
34 |
58 |
4% |
| 60-64 years |
28 |
29 |
57 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
21 |
33 |
54 |
3.7% |
| 70-74 years |
37 |
37 |
74 |
5.1% |
| 75-79 years |
26 |
48 |
74 |
5.1% |
| 80-84 years |
32 |
28 |
60 |
4.1% |
| 85+ years |
48 |
42 |
90 |
6.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Inés de Zaragoza
Population Origin
Born in State
1,416
97.4%
Born in Another State
34
2.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
30
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
494
34% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
489
99% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
5
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
822
171.6% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
7
0.5% of the population
Men / Women
4 / 3
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
195
13.4%
With Limitation
328
22.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
120 |
| Visual |
80 |
| Hearing |
69 |
| Speech |
25 |
| Mental |
46 |
Education in Santa Inés de Zaragoza
Literacy and Schooling
In Santa Inés de Zaragoza, 112 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(11200%),
while 67 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years
(6.8 men, 6.2 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
16 |
51 |
67 |
6700% |
| Incomplete primary |
111 |
135 |
246 |
24600% |
| Complete primary |
135 |
146 |
281 |
28100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
13 |
13 |
26 |
2600% |
| Complete secondary |
134 |
147 |
281 |
28100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
48 |
60 |
108 |
10800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 20 |
| 6-11 years | 1 |
| 12-14 years | 8 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 12 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santa Inés de Zaragoza
In Santa Inés de Zaragoza, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 434 people.
Of those, 432 are employed and 2 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.5%.
Total EAP
434
H: 289 /
M: 145
Employed Population
432
H: 288 /
M: 144
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
2 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
706
H: 239 /
M: 467
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
1,223 |
84.1% |
| IMSS |
33 |
2.3% |
| ISSSTE |
42 |
2.9% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
3 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,077 |
74.1% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
16 |
1.1% |
| Private insurance |
58 |
4% |
| Without health coverage |
231 |
15.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santa Inés de Zaragoza
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
721
72100%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
140
14000%
Households
Total Households
479
2.9 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
1,057 |
72.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
315 |
21.7% |
| No religion |
82 |
5.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santa Inés de Zaragoza
Santa Inés de Zaragoza has 1,124 total dwellings,
of which 480 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 2.9 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
453 |
94.6% |
| Earthen floor |
25 |
5.2% |
| 1 bedroom |
306 |
63.9% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
172 |
35.9% |
| 1 room |
29 |
6.1% |
| 2 rooms |
135 |
28.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
314 |
65.6% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.9%
469 dwellings
Piped Water
62.4%
299 dwellings
With Drainage
37.4%
179 dwellings
All Services
30.3%
145 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
469 |
97.9% |
| Without electricity |
9 |
1.9% |
| Public water network |
299 |
62.4% |
| Hauled water |
151 |
31.5% |
| Other water source |
179 |
37.4% |
| With water tank |
426 |
88.9% |
| With cistern |
142 |
29.6% |
| With toilet |
52 |
10.9% |
| With latrine |
393 |
82% |
| With drainage |
179 |
37.4% |
| Without drainage |
299 |
62.4% |
| With all services |
145 |
30.3% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
5 |
1% |
Goods and Technology in Santa Inés de Zaragoza
Household equipment in Santa Inés de Zaragoza according to the 2020 Census.
5.8% of dwellings have internet
and 61.4% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
280 |
58.5% |
| Washing machine |
141 |
29.4% |
| Microwave oven |
32 |
6.7% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
59 |
12.3% |
| Motorcycle |
12 |
2.5% |
| Bicycle |
14 |
2.9% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
296 |
61.8% |
| Radio |
209 |
43.6% |
| Landline phone |
14 |
2.9% |
| Cell phone |
294 |
61.4% |
| Computer |
20 |
4.2% |
| Internet |
28 |
5.8% |
| Pay TV |
106 |
22.1% |
| Streaming platforms |
1 |
0.2% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
177
37%
No Computer or Internet
437
91.2%
Companies and Economy in Santa Inés de Zaragoza
The main economic sectors of Santa Inés de Zaragoza 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 Inés de Zaragoza
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santa Inés de Zaragoza has a poverty rate of 93.4%
and extreme poverty of 28.8%.
Poverty
93.4%
1,557 people
Extreme Poverty
28.8%
480 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
6.2%
104 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.2%
4 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.1%
2 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
28.8% |
479 |
| Lack of access to health services |
11.3% |
188 |
| Lack of access to social security |
72.9% |
1,214 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
13.3% |
221 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
95.2% |
1,586 |
| Lack of access to food |
18.3% |
305 |
| Income below welfare line |
93.7% |
1,560 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
70.7% |
1,179 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
92.6% |
54.3% |
6.3% |
0.8% |
0 |
| 2015 |
93.4% |
28.8% |
6.2% |
0.1% |
0 |
Crime in Santa Inés de Zaragoza
In the last 12 months, 17 crimes were recorded in Santa Inés de Zaragoza.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
3 |
| 2024/03 |
1 |
| 2023/12 |
1 |
| 2023/08 |
1 |
| 2023/03 |
2 |
| 2022/12 |
2 |
| 2022/11 |
1 |
| 2022/10 |
1 |
| 2022/07 |
2 |
| 2022/03 |
1 |
Main Localities of Santa Inés de Zaragoza
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Santa Inés de Zaragoza
|
237 |
1,743 |
|
La Unión Zaragoza
|
222 |
1,873 |
|
La Paz
|
138 |
2,083 |
|
Loma Larga
|
107 |
1,903 |
|
La Reforma
|
93 |
2,019 |
|
La Nopalera
|
93 |
2,078 |
|
Barrio San Sebastián
|
91 |
1,778 |
|
Carrizal (Laguna Zaragoza)
|
80 |
2,089 |
|
El Molino
|
55 |
1,912 |
|
Cuesta Blanca
|
50 |
2,208 |
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