Santo Domingo Roayaga

Santo Domingo Roayaga is a municipality of Oaxaca with 941 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,476 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 5.8 years.

Total Population
941
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
450 / 491
47.8% / 52.2%
Schools
0
6 public, 0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 2 centers
Localities
3
Communities and settlements
Companies
27
Registered establishments

Demographics of Santo Domingo Roayaga

Demographic structure of Santo Domingo Roayaga according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 290 people under 15 years old (30.8%), 565 people of working age (60%) and 86 elderly over 65 years old (9.1%).

0-14 years
290
30.8% of the population
15-64 years
565
60% - Working age
65+ years
86
9.1% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
66.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Santo Domingo Roayaga

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 41 44 85 9%
5-9 years 55 48 103 10.9%
10-14 years 48 54 102 10.8%
15-19 years 43 48 91 9.7%
20-24 years 41 41 82 8.7%
25-29 years 31 41 72 7.7%
30-34 years 28 40 68 7.2%
35-39 years 29 34 63 6.7%
40-44 years 17 33 50 5.3%
45-49 years 20 20 40 4.3%
50-54 years 20 20 40 4.3%
55-59 years 12 18 30 3.2%
60-64 years 15 14 29 3.1%
65-69 years 19 10 29 3.1%
70-74 years 13 9 22 2.3%
75-79 years 10 9 19 2%
80-84 years 7 5 12 1.3%
85+ years 1 3 4 0.4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santo Domingo Roayaga

Population Origin

Born in State
935
99.4%
Born in Another State
5
0.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
4
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
847
90% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
789
93.2% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
57
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
923
373.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
15
1.6% of the population
Men / Women
4 / 11
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
31
3.3%
With Limitation
105
11.2%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 9
Visual 12
Hearing 7
Speech 10
Mental 3

Education in Santo Domingo Roayaga

Literacy and Schooling

In Santo Domingo Roayaga, 115 people aged 15 and over can read and write (11500%), while 66 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.8 years (5.9 men, 5.6 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 28 38 66 6600%
Incomplete primary 95 111 206 20600%
Complete primary 60 70 130 13000%
Incomplete secondary 15 14 29 2900%
Complete secondary 86 94 180 18000%
Post-basic education (18+) 20 15 35 3500%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years12
6-11 years2
12-14 years9

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 6 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 2 0 2
Primaria 2 0 2
Secundaria 2 0 2

Employment and Social Security in Santo Domingo Roayaga

In Santo Domingo Roayaga, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 303 people. Of those, 298 are employed and 5 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.7%.

Total EAP
303
H: 240 / M: 63
Employed Population
298
H: 236 / M: 62
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
5 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
401
H: 88 / M: 313

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 549 58.3%
IMSS 4 0.4%
ISSSTE 7 0.7%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 337 35.8%
IMSS Bienestar 201 21.4%
Without health coverage 392 41.7%

Marital Status and Religion in Santo Domingo Roayaga

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
404
40400%
Single
227
22700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
82
8200%

Households

Total Households
247
3.8 average occupants
Male-headed
187
75.7%
Female-headed
60
24.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 491 52.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 350 37.2%
No religion 99 10.5%

Housing and Basic Services in Santo Domingo Roayaga

Santo Domingo Roayaga has 408 total dwellings, of which 248 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 99 40.1%
Earthen floor 147 59.5%
1 bedroom 153 61.9%
2+ bedrooms 93 37.7%
1 room 22 8.9%
2 rooms 92 37.2%
3+ rooms 132 53.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity
95.5%
236 dwellings
Piped Water
98.8%
244 dwellings
With Drainage
49.8%
123 dwellings
All Services
49.4%
122 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 236 95.5%
Without electricity 10 4%
Public water network 244 98.8%
Hauled water 241 97.6%
Other water source 2 0.8%
With water tank 32 13%
With cistern 2 0.8%
With toilet 114 46.2%
With latrine 126 51%
With drainage 123 49.8%
Without drainage 123 49.8%
With all services 122 49.4%
Without water, drainage or electricity 2 0.8%

Goods and Technology in Santo Domingo Roayaga

Household equipment in Santo Domingo Roayaga according to the 2020 Census. 4% of dwellings have internet and 21.1% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 55 22.3%
Washing machine 13 5.3%
Microwave oven 2 0.8%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 9 3.6%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 77 31.2%
Radio 100 40.5%
Landline phone 17 6.9%
Cell phone 52 21.1%
Computer 6 2.4%
Internet 10 4%
Pay TV 8 3.2%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
114
46.2%
No Landline or Cell Phone
181
73.3%
No Computer or Internet
233
94.3%
No ICT at All
103
41.7%

Companies and Economy in Santo Domingo Roayaga

The main economic sectors of Santo Domingo Roayaga are Comercio al por menor with 12 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Santo Domingo Roayaga

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Santo Domingo Roayaga has a poverty rate of 97.7% and extreme poverty of 65.9%.

Poverty
97.7%
1,028 people
Extreme Poverty
65.9%
693 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
1.8%
19 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.4%
5 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
1 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 40.9% 430
Lack of access to health services 11.3% 119
Lack of access to social security 72.5% 762
Lack of housing quality and spaces 56.2% 591
Lack of access to basic housing services 83.5% 878
Lack of access to food 64.2% 675
Income below welfare line 98.2% 1,033
Income below minimum welfare line 86.4% 909

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 94% 59.2% 5% 0.3% 0
2015 97.7% 65.9% 1.8% 0% 0

Crime in Santo Domingo Roayaga

In the last 12 months, 12 crimes were recorded in Santo Domingo Roayaga. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/04 1
2025/03 1
2024/11 1
2024/07 1
2024/05 1
2022/11 1
2021/09 1
2021/02 1
2020/12 1
2019/04 1
2018/11 1
2018/09 1

Health in Santo Domingo Roayaga

Santo Domingo Roayaga has 2 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 2 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Santo Domingo Roayaga

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Santo Domingo Roayaga 505 1,607
Tonaguía 434 1,415
Abajo del Pueblo 2 1,405