Carmen

Information and facts about the municipality of Carmen

Location of Carmen

The municipality of Carmen is located in the Mexican state of Campeche México

Population of Carmen

The overall population of the municipality named Carmen is 199988 citizens, 99738 males and 100250 females.

Age distribution

The population of Carmen is divided into 76020 minors and 123968 adults, with 11448 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Carmen

6690 people in Carmen live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 2987 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 7 and 2887 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 118937 citizens of Carmen.

Economic situation

In Carmen about 51284 households are registered.

50636 of these households are common houses or apartments, 3904 are without floor and about 13570 consist of one room only.

46991 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 37988 are connected to the public water supply, 47567 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 9816 households to own a computer, 37102 own a washing machine and 44965 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Carmen

Besides the 9034 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2144 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

9735 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 49459 persons did not finish the school. 26850 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 47566 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 14085 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.