La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec - Oaxaca

Facts about La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec

Location of La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec

La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec is located in the municipality of Santa María Jacatepec in the Mexican state of Oaxaca with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -96.022500
Latitude (dec): 17.873611

Height over sea level of La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec

The locations medium height over sea level is 100 meters.

Population in La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec

The over all population of La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec is 1693 persons, 824 of them are male and 869 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 782 minors and 911 adults, with 164 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec

1688 inhabitants of the location La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1374 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 160 people, while 1200 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 38 citizens of La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec.

Economic situation

In La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec exist about 413 households.

Of these households 404 are common houses or apartments, 113 are without floor and about 121 consist of one room only.

381 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 368 are connected to the public water supply, 357 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 2 households to own a computer, 9 own a washing machine and 237 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec

Besides the 392 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 22 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

352 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 432 persons did not finish the school. 191 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 65 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 80 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.