Santa Inés del Monte
Santa Inés del Monte is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 2,809 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,162 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.4 years.
Total Population
2,809
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,390 / 1,419
49.5% / 50.5%
Schools
0
20 public,
0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
18
Communities and settlements
Companies
29
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santa Inés del Monte
Demographic structure of Santa Inés del Monte according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 946 people under 15 years old (33.7%),
1,669 people of working age (59.4%)
and 194 elderly over 65 years old (6.9%).
0-14 years
946
33.7% of the population
15-64 years
1,669
59.4% - Working age
65+ years
194
6.9% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
68.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santa Inés del Monte
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
136 |
143 |
279 |
9.9% |
| 5-9 years |
183 |
146 |
329 |
11.7% |
| 10-14 years |
172 |
166 |
338 |
12% |
| 15-19 years |
151 |
150 |
301 |
10.7% |
| 20-24 years |
127 |
123 |
250 |
8.9% |
| 25-29 years |
99 |
120 |
219 |
7.8% |
| 30-34 years |
81 |
102 |
183 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
83 |
75 |
158 |
5.6% |
| 40-44 years |
64 |
74 |
138 |
4.9% |
| 45-49 years |
62 |
80 |
142 |
5.1% |
| 50-54 years |
47 |
49 |
96 |
3.4% |
| 55-59 years |
53 |
54 |
107 |
3.8% |
| 60-64 years |
44 |
31 |
75 |
2.7% |
| 65-69 years |
29 |
38 |
67 |
2.4% |
| 70-74 years |
21 |
23 |
44 |
1.6% |
| 75-79 years |
17 |
23 |
40 |
1.4% |
| 80-84 years |
10 |
13 |
23 |
0.8% |
| 85+ years |
11 |
9 |
20 |
0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Inés del Monte
Population Origin
Born in State
2,720
96.8%
Born in Another State
74
2.6%
Lived in Another State in 2015
53
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
25
0.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
25
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
84
13.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
37
1.3% of the population
Men / Women
20 / 17
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
54 |
| Visual |
20 |
| Hearing |
27 |
| Speech |
23 |
| Mental |
18 |
Education in Santa Inés del Monte
Literacy and Schooling
In Santa Inés del Monte, 272 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(27200%),
while 232 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.4 years
(6.8 men, 6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
69 |
163 |
232 |
23200% |
| Incomplete primary |
157 |
145 |
302 |
30200% |
| Complete primary |
270 |
291 |
561 |
56100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
42 |
28 |
70 |
7000% |
| Complete secondary |
223 |
222 |
445 |
44500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
112 |
91 |
203 |
20300% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 71 |
| 6-11 years | 4 |
| 12-14 years | 26 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 20 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santa Inés del Monte
In Santa Inés del Monte, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 928 people.
Of those, 883 are employed and 45 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 4.8%.
Total EAP
928
H: 714 /
M: 214
Employed Population
883
H: 675 /
M: 208
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
45 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,122
H: 276 /
M: 846
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
2,110 |
75.1% |
| IMSS |
30 |
1.1% |
| ISSSTE |
17 |
0.6% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
1 |
0% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
4 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
2,043 |
72.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
17 |
0.6% |
| Other institution |
1 |
0% |
| Without health coverage |
699 |
24.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santa Inés del Monte
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,165
116500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
202
20200%
Households
Total Households
643
4.4 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
2,198 |
78.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
381 |
13.6% |
| No religion |
229 |
8.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santa Inés del Monte
Santa Inés del Monte has 914 total dwellings,
of which 643 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
541 |
84.1% |
| Earthen floor |
101 |
15.7% |
| 1 bedroom |
303 |
47.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
339 |
52.7% |
| 1 room |
45 |
7% |
| 2 rooms |
183 |
28.5% |
| 3+ rooms |
414 |
64.4% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
94.6%
608 dwellings
Piped Water
84%
540 dwellings
With Drainage
29.4%
189 dwellings
All Services
27.7%
178 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
608 |
94.6% |
| Without electricity |
34 |
5.3% |
| Public water network |
540 |
84% |
| Hauled water |
31 |
4.8% |
| Other water source |
102 |
15.9% |
| With water tank |
448 |
69.7% |
| With cistern |
190 |
29.5% |
| With toilet |
548 |
85.2% |
| With latrine |
75 |
11.7% |
| With drainage |
189 |
29.4% |
| Without drainage |
453 |
70.5% |
| With all services |
178 |
27.7% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
13 |
2% |
Goods and Technology in Santa Inés del Monte
Household equipment in Santa Inés del Monte according to the 2020 Census.
13.5% of dwellings have internet
and 75.9% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
227 |
35.3% |
| Washing machine |
92 |
14.3% |
| Microwave oven |
18 |
2.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
133 |
20.7% |
| Motorcycle |
91 |
14.2% |
| Bicycle |
77 |
12% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
424 |
65.9% |
| Radio |
422 |
65.6% |
| Landline phone |
14 |
2.2% |
| Cell phone |
488 |
75.9% |
| Computer |
34 |
5.3% |
| Internet |
87 |
13.5% |
| Pay TV |
21 |
3.3% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.3% |
| Video game console |
4 |
0.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
152
23.6%
No Computer or Internet
534
83%
Companies and Economy in Santa Inés del Monte
The main economic sectors of Santa Inés del Monte are
Comercio al por menor with 15 establishments,
followed by Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santa Inés del Monte
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santa Inés del Monte has a poverty rate of 96.3%
and extreme poverty of 52.3%.
Poverty
96.3%
2,356 people
Extreme Poverty
52.3%
1,280 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
3.7%
90 people
Vulnerable by Income
0%
0 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
37.5% |
918 |
| Lack of access to health services |
13.7% |
334 |
| Lack of access to social security |
93.8% |
2,294 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
34.9% |
853 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
99.8% |
2,441 |
| Lack of access to food |
15.2% |
372 |
| Income below welfare line |
96.3% |
2,356 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
79.4% |
1,942 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
96.8% |
73.6% |
3.2% |
0% |
0 |
| 2015 |
96.3% |
52.3% |
3.7% |
0% |
0 |
Crime in Santa Inés del Monte
In the last 12 months, 15 crimes were recorded in Santa Inés del Monte.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/11 |
3 |
| 2025/09 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
1 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
1 |
| 2025/01 |
2 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
1 |
Main Localities of Santa Inés del Monte
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Santa Inés del Monte
|
667 |
2,332 |
|
La Lobera
|
541 |
1,762 |
|
El Carmen
|
468 |
1,642 |
|
La Cañada
|
259 |
1,995 |
|
La Guadalupe
|
223 |
1,683 |
|
La Soledad
|
202 |
1,744 |
|
Barrio Lluu
|
169 |
2,325 |
|
Barrio Matamoros
|
111 |
2,566 |
|
Barrio Allende
|
43 |
2,520 |
|
El Comalito
|
41 |
2,385 |
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