Santiago Cacaloxtepec
Santiago Cacaloxtepec is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,667 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,793 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years.
Total Population
1,667
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
802 / 865
48.1% / 51.9%
Schools
0
6 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
3
Communities and settlements
Companies
117
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santiago Cacaloxtepec
Demographic structure of Santiago Cacaloxtepec according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 422 people under 15 years old (25.3%),
1,000 people of working age (60%)
and 245 elderly over 65 years old (14.7%).
0-14 years
422
25.3% of the population
15-64 years
1,000
60% - Working age
65+ years
245
14.7% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
66.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santiago Cacaloxtepec
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
76 |
64 |
140 |
8.4% |
| 5-9 years |
77 |
63 |
140 |
8.4% |
| 10-14 years |
73 |
69 |
142 |
8.5% |
| 15-19 years |
53 |
78 |
131 |
7.9% |
| 20-24 years |
58 |
45 |
103 |
6.2% |
| 25-29 years |
50 |
66 |
116 |
7% |
| 30-34 years |
58 |
52 |
110 |
6.6% |
| 35-39 years |
57 |
65 |
122 |
7.3% |
| 40-44 years |
50 |
62 |
112 |
6.7% |
| 45-49 years |
52 |
45 |
97 |
5.8% |
| 50-54 years |
39 |
40 |
79 |
4.7% |
| 55-59 years |
31 |
40 |
71 |
4.3% |
| 60-64 years |
28 |
31 |
59 |
3.5% |
| 65-69 years |
19 |
42 |
61 |
3.7% |
| 70-74 years |
17 |
21 |
38 |
2.3% |
| 75-79 years |
23 |
24 |
47 |
2.8% |
| 80-84 years |
18 |
22 |
40 |
2.4% |
| 85+ years |
23 |
36 |
59 |
3.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
Population Origin
Born in State
1,568
94.1%
Born in Another State
92
5.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
80
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
448
26.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
421
94% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
26
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
846
171.3% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
220
13.2% of the population
Men / Women
96 / 124
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
274
16.4%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
73 |
| Visual |
72 |
| Hearing |
63 |
| Speech |
34 |
| Mental |
38 |
Education in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
Literacy and Schooling
In Santiago Cacaloxtepec, 253 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(25300%),
while 244 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.5 years
(6.9 men, 6.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
76 |
168 |
244 |
24400% |
| Incomplete primary |
101 |
113 |
214 |
21400% |
| Complete primary |
121 |
91 |
212 |
21200% |
| Incomplete secondary |
20 |
20 |
40 |
4000% |
| Complete secondary |
132 |
157 |
289 |
28900% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
115 |
105 |
220 |
22000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 28 |
| 6-11 years | 5 |
| 12-14 years | 4 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 6 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
In Santiago Cacaloxtepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 686 people.
Of those, 659 are employed and 27 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3.9%.
Total EAP
686
H: 449 /
M: 237
Employed Population
659
H: 425 /
M: 234
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
27 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
634
H: 166 /
M: 468
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
1,096 |
65.7% |
| IMSS |
104 |
6.2% |
| ISSSTE |
78 |
4.7% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
10 |
0.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
794 |
47.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
55 |
3.3% |
| Private insurance |
80 |
4.8% |
| Other institution |
22 |
1.3% |
| Without health coverage |
571 |
34.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
764
76400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
136
13600%
Households
Total Households
494
3.4 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
1,517 |
91% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
30 |
1.8% |
| No religion |
120 |
7.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
Santiago Cacaloxtepec has 1,102 total dwellings,
of which 494 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
469 |
95.1% |
| Earthen floor |
15 |
3% |
| 1 bedroom |
247 |
50.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
237 |
48.1% |
| 1 room |
79 |
16% |
| 2 rooms |
129 |
26.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
276 |
56% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.6%
481 dwellings
Piped Water
94.5%
466 dwellings
With Drainage
93.1%
459 dwellings
All Services
90.5%
446 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
481 |
97.6% |
| Without electricity |
3 |
0.6% |
| Public water network |
466 |
94.5% |
| Hauled water |
459 |
93.1% |
| Other water source |
18 |
3.7% |
| With water tank |
310 |
62.9% |
| With cistern |
124 |
25.2% |
| With toilet |
449 |
91.1% |
| With latrine |
8 |
1.6% |
| With drainage |
459 |
93.1% |
| Without drainage |
25 |
5.1% |
| With all services |
446 |
90.5% |
Goods and Technology in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
Household equipment in Santiago Cacaloxtepec according to the 2020 Census.
17.8% of dwellings have internet
and 44.6% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
362 |
73.4% |
| Washing machine |
228 |
46.2% |
| Microwave oven |
87 |
17.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
106 |
21.5% |
| Motorcycle |
22 |
4.5% |
| Bicycle |
77 |
15.6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
439 |
89% |
| Radio |
342 |
69.4% |
| Landline phone |
132 |
26.8% |
| Cell phone |
220 |
44.6% |
| Computer |
49 |
9.9% |
| Internet |
88 |
17.8% |
| Pay TV |
52 |
10.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.4% |
| Video game console |
3 |
0.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
190
38.5%
No Computer or Internet
375
76.1%
Companies and Economy in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
The main economic sectors of Santiago Cacaloxtepec are
Industrias manufactureras with 57 establishments,
followed by Comercio al por menor.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santiago Cacaloxtepec has a poverty rate of 75.3%
and extreme poverty of 24.2%.
Poverty
75.3%
1,118 people
Extreme Poverty
24.2%
359 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
19.5%
289 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.6%
24 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
3.6%
53 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
37.9% |
563 |
| Lack of access to health services |
23% |
341 |
| Lack of access to social security |
79.3% |
1,176 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
13.4% |
199 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
58.5% |
868 |
| Lack of access to food |
29.2% |
433 |
| Income below welfare line |
77% |
1,142 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
44% |
653 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
71.1% |
29.6% |
15.8% |
6.9% |
0 |
| 2015 |
75.3% |
24.2% |
19.5% |
3.6% |
0 |
Crime in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
In the last 12 months, 24 crimes were recorded in Santiago Cacaloxtepec.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/07 |
2 |
| 2025/05 |
2 |
| 2025/03 |
2 |
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
2 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
3 |
| 2024/08 |
2 |
| 2024/06 |
2 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2024/04 |
3 |
| 2024/03 |
3 |
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