San Antonio Cañada
San Antonio Cañada is a municipality of
Puebla
with 5,938 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,074 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years.
Total Population
5,938
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
2,791 / 3,147
47% / 53%
Schools
0
19 public,
0 private
Health
4
0 hospitals,
4 centers
Localities
10
Communities and settlements
Companies
131
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Antonio Cañada
Demographic structure of San Antonio Cañada according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 1,874 people under 15 years old (31.6%),
3,680 people of working age (62%)
and 384 elderly over 65 years old (6.5%).
0-14 years
1,874
31.6% of the population
15-64 years
3,680
62% - Working age
65+ years
384
6.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
61.4%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Antonio Cañada
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
302 |
302 |
604 |
10.2% |
| 5-9 years |
331 |
343 |
674 |
11.4% |
| 10-14 years |
309 |
287 |
596 |
10% |
| 15-19 years |
316 |
306 |
622 |
10.5% |
| 20-24 years |
257 |
271 |
528 |
8.9% |
| 25-29 years |
240 |
304 |
544 |
9.2% |
| 30-34 years |
180 |
213 |
393 |
6.6% |
| 35-39 years |
171 |
233 |
404 |
6.8% |
| 40-44 years |
154 |
184 |
338 |
5.7% |
| 45-49 years |
128 |
150 |
278 |
4.7% |
| 50-54 years |
104 |
144 |
248 |
4.2% |
| 55-59 years |
73 |
99 |
172 |
2.9% |
| 60-64 years |
68 |
85 |
153 |
2.6% |
| 65-69 years |
55 |
78 |
133 |
2.2% |
| 70-74 years |
50 |
44 |
94 |
1.6% |
| 75-79 years |
30 |
42 |
72 |
1.2% |
| 80-84 years |
10 |
28 |
38 |
0.6% |
| 85+ years |
13 |
34 |
47 |
0.8% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Antonio Cañada
Population Origin
Born in State
5,813
97.9%
Born in Another State
121
2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
50
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,549
26.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
1,534
99% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
14
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
3,344
242.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
52
0.9% of the population
Men / Women
26 / 26
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
173 |
| Visual |
107 |
| Hearing |
78 |
| Speech |
45 |
| Mental |
58 |
Education in San Antonio Cañada
Literacy and Schooling
In San Antonio Cañada, 749 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(74900%),
while 697 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years
(6.5 men, 5.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
215 |
482 |
697 |
69700% |
| Incomplete primary |
423 |
406 |
829 |
82900% |
| Complete primary |
372 |
411 |
783 |
78300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
84 |
52 |
136 |
13600% |
| Complete secondary |
404 |
471 |
875 |
87500% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
314 |
352 |
666 |
66600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 195 |
| 6-11 years | 40 |
| 12-14 years | 80 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 19 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Antonio Cañada
In San Antonio Cañada, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 2,199 people.
Of those, 2,127 are employed and 72 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 3.3%.
Total EAP
2,199
H: 1,465 /
M: 734
Employed Population
2,127
H: 1,398 /
M: 729
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
72 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
2,200
H: 559 /
M: 1,641
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
4,402 |
74.1% |
| IMSS |
488 |
8.2% |
| ISSSTE |
31 |
0.5% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
15 |
0.3% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
12 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
3,855 |
64.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
44 |
0.7% |
| Private insurance |
9 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
1 |
0% |
| Without health coverage |
1,536 |
25.9% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Antonio Cañada
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
2,420
242000%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
410
41000%
Households
Total Households
1,381
4.3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
5,055 |
85.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
832 |
14% |
| No religion |
51 |
0.9% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Antonio Cañada
San Antonio Cañada has 1,667 total dwellings,
of which 1,381 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
1,242 |
90% |
| Earthen floor |
138 |
10% |
| 1 bedroom |
674 |
48.8% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
706 |
51.2% |
| 1 room |
163 |
11.8% |
| 2 rooms |
444 |
32.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
773 |
56% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.5%
1,345 dwellings
Piped Water
94.8%
1,308 dwellings
With Drainage
85.9%
1,186 dwellings
All Services
81.5%
1,125 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
1,345 |
97.5% |
| Without electricity |
35 |
2.5% |
| Public water network |
1,308 |
94.8% |
| Hauled water |
397 |
28.8% |
| Other water source |
72 |
5.2% |
| With water tank |
839 |
60.8% |
| With cistern |
437 |
31.7% |
| With toilet |
953 |
69.1% |
| With latrine |
326 |
23.6% |
| With drainage |
1,186 |
85.9% |
| Without drainage |
194 |
14.1% |
| With all services |
1,125 |
81.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
7 |
0.5% |
Goods and Technology in San Antonio Cañada
Household equipment in San Antonio Cañada according to the 2020 Census.
6.7% of dwellings have internet
and 74.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
734 |
53.2% |
| Washing machine |
322 |
23.3% |
| Microwave oven |
83 |
6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
161 |
11.7% |
| Motorcycle |
156 |
11.3% |
| Bicycle |
216 |
15.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
1,144 |
82.9% |
| Radio |
915 |
66.3% |
| Landline phone |
35 |
2.5% |
| Cell phone |
1,022 |
74.1% |
| Computer |
50 |
3.6% |
| Internet |
93 |
6.7% |
| Pay TV |
204 |
14.8% |
| Streaming platforms |
4 |
0.3% |
| Video game console |
4 |
0.3% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
350
25.4%
No Computer or Internet
1,260
91.3%
Companies and Economy in San Antonio Cañada
The main economic sectors of San Antonio Cañada are
Comercio al por menor with 54 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Antonio Cañada
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Antonio Cañada has a poverty rate of 84%
and extreme poverty of 31.3%.
Extreme Poverty
31.3%
1,764 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
13.3%
748 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.5%
86 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.2%
67 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
43.4% |
2,449 |
| Lack of access to health services |
15.8% |
890 |
| Lack of access to social security |
85.6% |
4,831 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
36.8% |
2,079 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
52.4% |
2,955 |
| Lack of access to food |
23.8% |
1,342 |
| Income below welfare line |
85.5% |
4,827 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
52.8% |
2,978 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
78.8% |
38.8% |
20.2% |
0.6% |
0 |
| 2015 |
84% |
31.3% |
13.3% |
1.2% |
0 |
Crime in San Antonio Cañada
In the last 12 months, 30 crimes were recorded in San Antonio Cañada.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/11 |
2 |
| 2025/09 |
3 |
| 2025/08 |
4 |
| 2025/07 |
4 |
| 2025/06 |
1 |
| 2025/05 |
1 |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2025/03 |
1 |
| 2025/02 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
3 |
| 2024/11 |
7 |
| 2024/10 |
1 |
Main Localities of San Antonio Cañada
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
San Antonio Cañada
|
2,638 |
1,727 |
|
San Esteban Necoxcalco
|
2,077 |
1,540 |
|
San Antonio Cañada Primera Sección
|
457 |
1,659 |
|
Colonia Cuitlaxtepec
|
274 |
2,614 |
|
Colonia la Lobera
|
165 |
2,540 |
|
Colonia San Salvador
|
126 |
1,949 |
|
Tlachichilco
|
71 |
1,980 |
|
San Antonio Cañada
|
61 |
1,846 |
|
Ocotepec
|
40 |
2,396 |
|
Tepaxco
|
29 |
2,493 |
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