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

With Disability
304
5.1%
With Limitation
523
8.8%
Type of DisabilityPeople
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 GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years195
6-11 years40
12-14 years80

Educational Facilities

The municipality has 0 educational facilities, of which 19 are public and 0 are private. View complete list of schools.

Education Level Public Private Total
Preescolar 6 0 6
Primaria 7 0 7
Secundaria 3 0 3
Media Superior 3 0 3

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

InstitutionBeneficiaries% 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%
Single
1,582
158200%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
410
41000%

Households

Total Households
1,381
4.3 average occupants
Male-headed
925
67%
Female-headed
456
33%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
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

CharacteristicDwellings%
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
ServiceDwellings%
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

ItemDwellings%
Refrigerator 734 53.2%
Washing machine 322 23.3%
Microwave oven 83 6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 161 11.7%
Motorcycle 156 11.3%
Bicycle 216 15.7%

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
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 Radio or TV
148
10.7%
No Landline or Cell Phone
350
25.4%
No Computer or Internet
1,260
91.3%
No ICT at All
102
7.4%

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%.

Poverty
84%
4,741 people
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.

PeriodTotal 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

Health in San Antonio Cañada

San Antonio Cañada has 4 health facilities, including 0 hospitals, 4 health centers and 0 clinics. View complete list of health facilities.

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