Soledad Etla

Soledad Etla is a municipality of Oaxaca with 6,348 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at an altitude of 1,604 meters above sea level. The average years of schooling is 9.7 years.

Total Population
6,348
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
3,077 / 3,271
48.5% / 51.5%
Schools
0
10 public, 1 private
Health
2
0 hospitals, 2 centers
Localities
7
Communities and settlements
Companies
321
Registered establishments

Demographics of Soledad Etla

Demographic structure of Soledad Etla according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The population is composed of 1,520 people under 15 years old (23.9%), 4,304 people of working age (67.8%) and 524 elderly over 65 years old (8.3%).

0-14 years
1,520
23.9% of the population
15-64 years
4,304
67.8% - Working age
65+ years
524
8.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
47.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Soledad Etla

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 211 248 459 7.2%
5-9 years 274 256 530 8.3%
10-14 years 270 261 531 8.4%
15-19 years 302 292 594 9.4%
20-24 years 250 239 489 7.7%
25-29 years 242 237 479 7.5%
30-34 years 223 264 487 7.7%
35-39 years 243 265 508 8%
40-44 years 197 225 422 6.6%
45-49 years 187 219 406 6.4%
50-54 years 170 187 357 5.6%
55-59 years 133 188 321 5.1%
60-64 years 124 117 241 3.8%
65-69 years 86 92 178 2.8%
70-74 years 70 70 140 2.2%
75-79 years 45 42 87 1.4%
80-84 years 25 35 60 0.9%
85+ years 25 34 59 0.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Soledad Etla

Population Origin

Born in State
5,858
92.3%
Born in Another State
462
7.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
149
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
193
3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
189
97.9% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
2
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
453
27.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
91
1.4% of the population
Men / Women
50 / 41
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
298
4.7%
With Limitation
803
12.6%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 151
Visual 119
Hearing 71
Speech 40
Mental 67

Education in Soledad Etla

Literacy and Schooling

In Soledad Etla, 86 people aged 15 and over can read and write (8600%), while 76 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.7 years (9.9 men, 9.5 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 21 55 76 7600%
Incomplete primary 119 181 300 30000%
Complete primary 451 537 988 98800%
Incomplete secondary 85 55 140 14000%
Complete secondary 680 689 1,369 136900%
Post-basic education (18+) 911 913 1,824 182400%

School Non-attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years83
6-11 years27
12-14 years37

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 10 are public and 1 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 3 1 4
Primaria 4 0 4
Secundaria 1 0 1
Superior 1 0 1

Employment and Social Security in Soledad Etla

In Soledad Etla, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 3,201 people. Of those, 3,137 are employed and 64 are unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2%.

Total EAP
3,201
H: 1,937 / M: 1,264
Employed Population
3,137
H: 1,891 / M: 1,246
Unemployment Rate
2%
64 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,941
H: 545 / M: 1,396

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 4,112 64.8%
IMSS 1,381 21.8%
ISSSTE 411 6.5%
ISSSTE estatal 88 1.4%
Pemex, Defensa o Marina 20 0.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 2,170 34.2%
IMSS Bienestar 9 0.1%
Private insurance 33 0.5%
Other institution 23 0.4%
Without health coverage 2,236 35.2%

Marital Status and Religion in Soledad Etla

Marital Status (Population 12+)

Married/Common-law
2,878
287800%
Single
1,708
170800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
562
56200%

Households

Total Households
1,669
3.8 average occupants
Male-headed
1,180
70.7%
Female-headed
489
29.3%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 5,347 84.2%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 582 9.2%
Other religions 2 0%
No religion 412 6.5%

Housing and Basic Services in Soledad Etla

Soledad Etla has 2,101 total dwellings, of which 1,669 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-earthen floor 1,585 95.6%
Earthen floor 77 4.6%
1 bedroom 541 32.6%
2+ bedrooms 1,121 67.6%
1 room 129 7.8%
2 rooms 317 19.1%
3+ rooms 1,216 73.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity
96.3%
1,597 dwellings
Piped Water
89.3%
1,481 dwellings
With Drainage
91.9%
1,523 dwellings
All Services
85.3%
1,415 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 1,597 96.3%
Without electricity 65 3.9%
Public water network 1,481 89.3%
Hauled water 1,222 73.7%
Other water source 181 10.9%
With water tank 1,444 87.1%
With cistern 250 15.1%
With toilet 1,448 87.3%
With latrine 194 11.7%
With drainage 1,523 91.9%
Without drainage 139 8.4%
With all services 1,415 85.3%
Without water, drainage or electricity 37 2.2%

Goods and Technology in Soledad Etla

Household equipment in Soledad Etla according to the 2020 Census. 35.8% of dwellings have internet and 89.3% have a cell phone.

Appliances

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 1,384 83.5%
Washing machine 1,104 66.6%
Microwave oven 490 29.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 616 37.2%
Motorcycle 432 26.1%
Bicycle 753 45.4%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 1,444 87.1%
Radio 1,237 74.6%
Landline phone 288 17.4%
Cell phone 1,480 89.3%
Computer 450 27.1%
Internet 593 35.8%
Pay TV 255 15.4%
Streaming platforms 90 5.4%
Video game console 46 2.8%

Technology Deprivation

No Radio or TV
115
6.9%
No Landline or Cell Phone
140
8.4%
No Computer or Internet
962
58%
No ICT at All
44
2.7%

Companies and Economy in Soledad Etla

The main economic sectors of Soledad Etla are Comercio al por menor with 183 establishments, followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales. View complete business statistics.

Poverty and Social Development in Soledad Etla

According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015, Soledad Etla has a poverty rate of 63.5% and extreme poverty of 16.8%.

Poverty
63.5%
3,661 people
Extreme Poverty
16.8%
968 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
32.5%
1,872 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.6%
90 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
2.4%
141 people

Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation%People
Educational lag 12.9% 745
Lack of access to health services 19% 1,097
Lack of access to social security 66.5% 3,832
Lack of housing quality and spaces 16.2% 933
Lack of access to basic housing services 85.2% 4,912
Lack of access to food 23.9% 1,375
Income below welfare line 65.1% 3,750
Income below minimum welfare line 31.2% 1,795

Poverty Trends

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Deprivations Not Poor Gini
2010 56.4% 10.6% 26.1% 11.8% 0
2015 63.5% 16.8% 32.5% 2.4% 0

Crime in Soledad Etla

In the last 12 months, 66 crimes were recorded in Soledad Etla. View detailed crime statistics.

PeriodTotal Crimes
2025/12 4
2025/11 5
2025/10 8
2025/09 8
2025/08 3
2025/07 8
2025/06 8
2025/05 6
2025/04 1
2025/03 5
2025/02 3
2025/01 7

Health in Soledad Etla

Soledad Etla has 2 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 2 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

Main Localities of Soledad Etla

Locality Population Altitude (m)
Soledad Etla 4,179 1,591
Matadamas 1,262 1,585
Estanzuela 457 1,627
El Arroyo Veinte 252 1,591
Loma Negra [Paraje] 82 1,630
El Sabino 60 1,581
El Zorrillo 56 1,621