Santa Inés Yatzeche
Santa Inés Yatzeche is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 908 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,455 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 5.1 years.
Total Population
908
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
422 / 486
46.5% / 53.5%
Schools
0
3 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
1
Communities and settlements
Companies
64
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santa Inés Yatzeche
Demographic structure of Santa Inés Yatzeche according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 159 people under 15 years old (17.5%),
600 people of working age (66.1%)
and 149 elderly over 65 years old (16.4%).
0-14 years
159
17.5% of the population
15-64 years
600
66.1% - Working age
65+ years
149
16.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
51.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santa Inés Yatzeche
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
40 |
23 |
63 |
6.9% |
| 5-9 years |
37 |
24 |
61 |
6.7% |
| 10-14 years |
24 |
11 |
35 |
3.9% |
| 15-19 years |
27 |
26 |
53 |
5.8% |
| 20-24 years |
36 |
58 |
94 |
10.4% |
| 25-29 years |
46 |
47 |
93 |
10.2% |
| 30-34 years |
28 |
31 |
59 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
28 |
19 |
47 |
5.2% |
| 40-44 years |
19 |
37 |
56 |
6.2% |
| 45-49 years |
17 |
41 |
58 |
6.4% |
| 50-54 years |
15 |
36 |
51 |
5.6% |
| 55-59 years |
17 |
28 |
45 |
5% |
| 60-64 years |
18 |
26 |
44 |
4.8% |
| 65-69 years |
18 |
33 |
51 |
5.6% |
| 70-74 years |
26 |
19 |
45 |
5% |
| 75-79 years |
9 |
13 |
22 |
2.4% |
| 80-84 years |
6 |
7 |
13 |
1.4% |
| 85+ years |
11 |
7 |
18 |
2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Inés Yatzeche
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
844
93% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
822
97.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
21
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
903
390.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
14
1.5% of the population
Men / Women
6 / 8
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
12 |
| Visual |
9 |
| Hearing |
6 |
| Speech |
7 |
| Mental |
6 |
Education in Santa Inés Yatzeche
Literacy and Schooling
In Santa Inés Yatzeche, 221 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(22100%),
while 200 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.1 years
(5.7 men, 4.6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
61 |
139 |
200 |
20000% |
| Incomplete primary |
90 |
114 |
204 |
20400% |
| Complete primary |
68 |
63 |
131 |
13100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
8 |
10 |
18 |
1800% |
| Complete secondary |
36 |
44 |
80 |
8000% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
53 |
53 |
106 |
10600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 19 |
| 6-11 years | 10 |
| 12-14 years | 5 |
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 Inés Yatzeche
In Santa Inés Yatzeche, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 528 people.
Of those, 524 are employed and 4 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.
Total EAP
528
H: 275 /
M: 253
Employed Population
524
H: 271 /
M: 253
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
4 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
241
H: 60 /
M: 181
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
867 |
95.5% |
| IMSS |
1 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
773 |
85.1% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
9 |
1% |
| Private insurance |
525 |
57.8% |
| Other institution |
9 |
1% |
| Without health coverage |
41 |
4.5% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santa Inés Yatzeche
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
438
43800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
85
8500%
Households
Total Households
231
3.9 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
890 |
98% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
11 |
1.2% |
| No religion |
7 |
0.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santa Inés Yatzeche
Santa Inés Yatzeche has 370 total dwellings,
of which 231 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
190 |
82.3% |
| Earthen floor |
41 |
17.7% |
| 1 bedroom |
88 |
38.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
143 |
61.9% |
| 1 room |
3 |
1.3% |
| 2 rooms |
49 |
21.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
179 |
77.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.6%
230 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
231 dwellings
With Drainage
97.4%
225 dwellings
All Services
97%
224 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
230 |
99.6% |
| Without electricity |
1 |
0.4% |
| Public water network |
231 |
100% |
| Hauled water |
231 |
100% |
| With water tank |
179 |
77.5% |
| With cistern |
21 |
9.1% |
| With toilet |
185 |
80.1% |
| With latrine |
46 |
19.9% |
| With drainage |
225 |
97.4% |
| Without drainage |
6 |
2.6% |
| With all services |
224 |
97% |
Goods and Technology in Santa Inés Yatzeche
Household equipment in Santa Inés Yatzeche according to the 2020 Census.
5.2% of dwellings have internet
and 77.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
179 |
77.5% |
| Washing machine |
77 |
33.3% |
| Microwave oven |
47 |
20.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
55 |
23.8% |
| Motorcycle |
80 |
34.6% |
| Bicycle |
184 |
79.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
220 |
95.2% |
| Radio |
183 |
79.2% |
| Landline phone |
44 |
19% |
| Cell phone |
179 |
77.5% |
| Computer |
20 |
8.7% |
| Internet |
12 |
5.2% |
| Pay TV |
6 |
2.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.9% |
| Video game console |
1 |
0.4% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
46
19.9%
No Computer or Internet
206
89.2%
Companies and Economy in Santa Inés Yatzeche
The main economic sectors of Santa Inés Yatzeche are
Industrias manufactureras with 35 establishments,
followed by Comercio al por menor.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santa Inés Yatzeche
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santa Inés Yatzeche has a poverty rate of 94.7%
and extreme poverty of 66.8%.
Extreme Poverty
66.8%
656 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
4.3%
42 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.6%
6 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.4%
4 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
56.1% |
551 |
| Lack of access to health services |
39.3% |
386 |
| Lack of access to social security |
85.5% |
840 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
49% |
481 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
93% |
913 |
| Lack of access to food |
47.9% |
470 |
| Income below welfare line |
95.3% |
936 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
77.3% |
759 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
91.1% |
62.6% |
8.9% |
0% |
0 |
| 2015 |
94.7% |
66.8% |
4.3% |
0.4% |
0 |
Crime in Santa Inés Yatzeche
In the last 12 months, 22 crimes were recorded in Santa Inés Yatzeche.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/08 |
2 |
| 2024/04 |
1 |
| 2024/03 |
1 |
| 2024/01 |
1 |
| 2023/09 |
1 |
| 2023/04 |
1 |
| 2022/11 |
1 |
| 2022/08 |
4 |
| 2022/07 |
2 |
| 2022/06 |
6 |
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