Totontepec Villa de Morelos
Totontepec Villa de Morelos is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 5,904 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,641 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6 years.
Total Population
5,904
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,841 / 3,063
48.1% / 51.9%
Schools
0
32 public,
2 private
Health
4
0 hospitals,
4 centers
Localities
15
Communities and settlements
Companies
129
Registered establishments
Demographics of Totontepec Villa de Morelos
Demographic structure of Totontepec Villa de Morelos according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,913 people under 15 years old (32.4%),
3,329 people of working age (56.4%)
and 662 elderly over 65 years old (11.2%).
0-14 years
1,913
32.4% of the population
15-64 years
3,329
56.4% - Working age
65+ years
662
11.2% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
77.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Totontepec Villa de Morelos
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
304 |
281 |
585 |
9.9% |
| 5-9 years |
332 |
352 |
684 |
11.6% |
| 10-14 years |
344 |
300 |
644 |
10.9% |
| 15-19 years |
240 |
240 |
480 |
8.1% |
| 20-24 years |
168 |
195 |
363 |
6.1% |
| 25-29 years |
199 |
235 |
434 |
7.4% |
| 30-34 years |
173 |
224 |
397 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
197 |
196 |
393 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
108 |
171 |
279 |
4.7% |
| 45-49 years |
153 |
136 |
289 |
4.9% |
| 50-54 years |
125 |
153 |
278 |
4.7% |
| 55-59 years |
96 |
121 |
217 |
3.7% |
| 60-64 years |
99 |
100 |
199 |
3.4% |
| 65-69 years |
89 |
107 |
196 |
3.3% |
| 70-74 years |
65 |
74 |
139 |
2.4% |
| 75-79 years |
59 |
74 |
133 |
2.3% |
| 80-84 years |
52 |
62 |
114 |
1.9% |
| 85+ years |
38 |
42 |
80 |
1.4% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Totontepec Villa de Morelos
Population Origin
Born in State
5,781
97.9%
Born in Another State
106
1.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
68
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
4,531
76.7% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
3,901
86.1% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
620
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
5,748
378.7% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
14
0.2% of the population
Men / Women
10 / 4
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
804
13.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
227 |
| Visual |
300 |
| Hearing |
166 |
| Speech |
78 |
| Mental |
123 |
Education in Totontepec Villa de Morelos
Literacy and Schooling
In Totontepec Villa de Morelos, 846 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(84600%),
while 680 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6 years
(5.9 men, 6 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
288 |
392 |
680 |
68000% |
| Incomplete primary |
433 |
445 |
878 |
87800% |
| Complete primary |
407 |
455 |
862 |
86200% |
| Incomplete secondary |
79 |
46 |
125 |
12500% |
| Complete secondary |
408 |
436 |
844 |
84400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
204 |
297 |
501 |
50100% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 81 |
| 6-11 years | 35 |
| 12-14 years | 80 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 32 are public and
2 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Totontepec Villa de Morelos
In Totontepec Villa de Morelos, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,029 people.
Of those, 1,991 are employed and 38 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.9%.
Total EAP
2,029
H: 1,459 /
M: 570
Employed Population
1,991
H: 1,425 /
M: 566
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
38 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,345
H: 608 /
M: 1,737
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
4,567 |
77.4% |
| IMSS |
45 |
0.8% |
| ISSSTE |
133 |
2.3% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
10 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
4,293 |
72.7% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
124 |
2.1% |
| Private insurance |
4 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
5 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
1,337 |
22.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Totontepec Villa de Morelos
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
2,477
247700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
552
55200%
Households
Total Households
1,518
3.9 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
3,053 |
51.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
2,672 |
45.3% |
| No religion |
179 |
3% |
Housing and Basic Services in Totontepec Villa de Morelos
Totontepec Villa de Morelos has 2,070 total dwellings,
of which 1,522 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
1,224 |
80.7% |
| Earthen floor |
286 |
18.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
689 |
45.4% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
821 |
54.2% |
| 1 room |
80 |
5.3% |
| 2 rooms |
374 |
24.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
1,056 |
69.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.8%
1,482 dwellings
Piped Water
98.4%
1,491 dwellings
With Drainage
59.1%
896 dwellings
All Services
58.5%
887 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
1,482 |
97.8% |
| Without electricity |
28 |
1.8% |
| Public water network |
1,491 |
98.4% |
| Hauled water |
1,345 |
88.7% |
| Other water source |
19 |
1.3% |
| With water tank |
562 |
37.1% |
| With cistern |
106 |
7% |
| With toilet |
814 |
53.7% |
| With latrine |
673 |
44.4% |
| With drainage |
896 |
59.1% |
| Without drainage |
614 |
40.5% |
| With all services |
887 |
58.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
6 |
0.4% |
Goods and Technology in Totontepec Villa de Morelos
Household equipment in Totontepec Villa de Morelos according to the 2020 Census.
8.6% of dwellings have internet
and 48.5% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
585 |
38.6% |
| Washing machine |
323 |
21.3% |
| Microwave oven |
144 |
9.5% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
127 |
8.4% |
| Motorcycle |
44 |
2.9% |
| Bicycle |
9 |
0.6% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
909 |
60% |
| Radio |
843 |
55.6% |
| Landline phone |
261 |
17.2% |
| Cell phone |
736 |
48.5% |
| Computer |
76 |
5% |
| Internet |
130 |
8.6% |
| Pay TV |
529 |
34.9% |
| Streaming platforms |
1 |
0.1% |
| Video game console |
5 |
0.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
727
48%
No Computer or Internet
1,334
88%
Companies and Economy in Totontepec Villa de Morelos
The main economic sectors of Totontepec Villa de Morelos are
Comercio al por menor with 71 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Totontepec Villa de Morelos
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Totontepec Villa de Morelos has a poverty rate of 96.3%
and extreme poverty of 55%.
Poverty
96.3%
5,320 people
Extreme Poverty
55%
3,039 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
2.5%
136 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.8%
46 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.4%
22 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
40.1% |
2,217 |
| Lack of access to health services |
14.6% |
809 |
| Lack of access to social security |
88.3% |
4,880 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
37.1% |
2,049 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
76% |
4,200 |
| Lack of access to food |
34.7% |
1,917 |
| Income below welfare line |
97.1% |
5,366 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
85.3% |
4,713 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
88.8% |
58.6% |
10.3% |
0.6% |
0 |
| 2015 |
96.3% |
55% |
2.5% |
0.4% |
0 |
Crime in Totontepec Villa de Morelos
In the last 12 months, 17 crimes were recorded in Totontepec Villa de Morelos.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/11 |
2 |
| 2025/10 |
1 |
| 2025/07 |
2 |
| 2025/05 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
3 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/05 |
1 |
| 2023/11 |
1 |
Main Localities of Totontepec Villa de Morelos
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Totontepec Villa de Morelos
|
1,711 |
1,821 |
|
San Francisco Jayacaxtepec
|
939 |
1,568 |
|
Santa María Tiltepec
|
636 |
1,972 |
|
Santiago Tepitongo
|
616 |
1,542 |
|
Chinantequilla
|
519 |
1,171 |
|
Santiago Amatepec
|
384 |
1,907 |
|
San Miguel Metepec
|
241 |
2,641 |
|
Santa María Huitepec
|
232 |
2,027 |
|
Santiago Jareta
|
225 |
1,770 |
|
Santa María Ocotepec
|
212 |
1,167 |
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