Jamay - Jalisco

Facts about Jamay

Location of Jamay

Jamay is located in the municipality of Jamay in the Mexican state of Jalisco with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -102.709444
Latitude (dec): 20.290000

Height over sea level of Jamay

The locations medium height over sea level is 1530 meters.

Population in Jamay

The over all population of Jamay is 15948 persons, 7778 of them are male and 8170 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 6570 minors and 9378 adults, with 1376 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Jamay

202 inhabitants of the location Jamay in Mexico live in indigenous households. 76 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 70 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 7744 citizens of Jamay.

Economic situation

In Jamay exist about 3771 households.

Of these households 3666 are common houses or apartments, 131 are without floor and about 173 consist of one room only.

3571 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 3559 are connected to the public water supply, 3585 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 447 households to own a computer, 2757 own a washing machine and 3510 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Jamay

Besides the 797 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 239 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

844 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 5841 persons did not finish the school. 1846 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1815 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 827 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.