Santiago Ixcuintepec
Santiago Ixcuintepec is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,636 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 753 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 5.8 years.
Total Population
1,636
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
775 / 861
47.4% / 52.6%
Schools
0
4 public,
0 private
Health
3
0 hospitals,
3 centers
Localities
7
Communities and settlements
Companies
72
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santiago Ixcuintepec
Demographic structure of Santiago Ixcuintepec according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 554 people under 15 years old (33.9%),
951 people of working age (58.1%)
and 131 elderly over 65 years old (8%).
0-14 years
554
33.9% of the population
15-64 years
951
58.1% - Working age
65+ years
131
8% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
72%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santiago Ixcuintepec
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
74 |
87 |
161 |
9.8% |
| 5-9 years |
92 |
102 |
194 |
11.9% |
| 10-14 years |
97 |
102 |
199 |
12.2% |
| 15-19 years |
93 |
86 |
179 |
10.9% |
| 20-24 years |
40 |
61 |
101 |
6.2% |
| 25-29 years |
48 |
50 |
98 |
6% |
| 30-34 years |
49 |
61 |
110 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
51 |
54 |
105 |
6.4% |
| 40-44 years |
38 |
52 |
90 |
5.5% |
| 45-49 years |
37 |
40 |
77 |
4.7% |
| 50-54 years |
36 |
29 |
65 |
4% |
| 55-59 years |
26 |
41 |
67 |
4.1% |
| 60-64 years |
26 |
33 |
59 |
3.6% |
| 65-69 years |
30 |
22 |
52 |
3.2% |
| 70-74 years |
17 |
10 |
27 |
1.7% |
| 75-79 years |
12 |
12 |
24 |
1.5% |
| 80-84 years |
9 |
15 |
24 |
1.5% |
| 85+ years |
0 |
4 |
4 |
0.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santiago Ixcuintepec
Population Origin
Born in State
1,622
99.1%
Born in Another State
14
0.9%
Lived in Another State in 2015
29
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,095
66.9% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,053
96.2% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
42
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,578
382.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
5
0.3% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 4
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
265
16.2%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
54 |
| Visual |
64 |
| Hearing |
44 |
| Speech |
24 |
| Mental |
23 |
Education in Santiago Ixcuintepec
Literacy and Schooling
In Santiago Ixcuintepec, 199 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(19900%),
while 150 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.8 years
(5.7 men, 6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
67 |
83 |
150 |
15000% |
| Incomplete primary |
141 |
104 |
245 |
24500% |
| Complete primary |
122 |
174 |
296 |
29600% |
| Incomplete secondary |
35 |
21 |
56 |
5600% |
| Complete secondary |
80 |
103 |
183 |
18300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
51 |
67 |
118 |
11800% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 10 |
| 6-11 years | 10 |
| 12-14 years | 24 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 4 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santiago Ixcuintepec
In Santiago Ixcuintepec, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 469 people.
Of those, 468 are employed and 1 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.2%.
Total EAP
469
H: 374 /
M: 95
Employed Population
468
H: 374 /
M: 94
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
1 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
735
H: 199 /
M: 536
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
1,469 |
89.8% |
| IMSS |
149 |
9.1% |
| ISSSTE |
13 |
0.8% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
2 |
0.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
1 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,301 |
79.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
4 |
0.2% |
| Private insurance |
2 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
2 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
167 |
10.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santiago Ixcuintepec
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
707
70700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
107
10700%
Households
Total Households
413
4 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
878 |
53.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
615 |
37.6% |
| No religion |
142 |
8.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santiago Ixcuintepec
Santiago Ixcuintepec has 545 total dwellings,
of which 413 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
326 |
79.1% |
| Earthen floor |
85 |
20.6% |
| 1 bedroom |
179 |
43.4% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
232 |
56.3% |
| 1 room |
30 |
7.3% |
| 2 rooms |
112 |
27.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
269 |
65.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
96.6%
398 dwellings
Piped Water
99.8%
411 dwellings
With Drainage
96.6%
398 dwellings
All Services
94.9%
391 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
398 |
96.6% |
| Without electricity |
13 |
3.2% |
| Public water network |
411 |
99.8% |
| Hauled water |
391 |
94.9% |
| With water tank |
188 |
45.6% |
| With cistern |
86 |
20.9% |
| With toilet |
397 |
96.4% |
| With latrine |
4 |
1% |
| With drainage |
398 |
96.6% |
| Without drainage |
13 |
3.2% |
| With all services |
391 |
94.9% |
Goods and Technology in Santiago Ixcuintepec
Household equipment in Santiago Ixcuintepec according to the 2020 Census.
2.9% of dwellings have internet
and 39.8% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
137 |
33.3% |
| Washing machine |
102 |
24.8% |
| Microwave oven |
13 |
3.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
20 |
4.9% |
| Motorcycle |
12 |
2.9% |
| Bicycle |
3 |
0.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
149 |
36.2% |
| Radio |
150 |
36.4% |
| Landline phone |
9 |
2.2% |
| Cell phone |
164 |
39.8% |
| Computer |
16 |
3.9% |
| Internet |
12 |
2.9% |
| Pay TV |
72 |
17.5% |
| Streaming platforms |
1 |
0.2% |
| Video game console |
1 |
0.2% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
245
59.5%
No Computer or Internet
386
93.7%
Companies and Economy in Santiago Ixcuintepec
The main economic sectors of Santiago Ixcuintepec are
Comercio al por menor with 39 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santiago Ixcuintepec
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santiago Ixcuintepec has a poverty rate of 92.6%
and extreme poverty of 42.2%.
Poverty
92.6%
1,526 people
Extreme Poverty
42.2%
696 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
7.2%
119 people
Vulnerable by Income
0%
0 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.1%
2 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
38.9% |
641 |
| Lack of access to health services |
10.9% |
179 |
| Lack of access to social security |
92.6% |
1,525 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
37.7% |
622 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
89.6% |
1,477 |
| Lack of access to food |
15.3% |
252 |
| Income below welfare line |
92.6% |
1,526 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
66.7% |
1,099 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
97.9% |
83% |
2.1% |
0% |
0 |
| 2015 |
92.6% |
42.2% |
7.2% |
0.1% |
0 |
Crime in Santiago Ixcuintepec
In the last 12 months, 16 crimes were recorded in Santiago Ixcuintepec.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
1 |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/08 |
3 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2024/12 |
1 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
3 |
| 2024/03 |
1 |
| 2024/02 |
1 |
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