El Salto - Jalisco

Facts about El Salto

Location of El Salto

El Salto is located in the municipality of El Salto in the Mexican state of Jalisco with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -103.178333
Latitude (dec): 20.518889

Height over sea level of El Salto

The locations medium height over sea level is 1530 meters.

Population in El Salto

The over all population of El Salto is 19794 persons, 9822 of them are male and 9972 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 7732 minors and 12062 adults, with 1350 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Salto

68 inhabitants of the location El Salto in Mexico live in indigenous households. 27 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 27 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 14229 citizens of El Salto.

Economic situation

In El Salto exist about 4825 households.

Of these households 4800 are common houses or apartments, 96 are without floor and about 107 consist of one room only.

4625 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 4496 are connected to the public water supply, 4706 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 897 households to own a computer, 4106 own a washing machine and 4659 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Salto

Besides the 498 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 182 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

709 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 4819 persons did not finish the school. 3637 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4070 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1316 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.