Tamasopo

Information and facts about the municipality of Tamasopo

Location of Tamasopo

The municipality of Tamasopo is located in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí México

Population of Tamasopo

The overall population of the municipality named Tamasopo is 26908 citizens, 13348 males and 13560 females.

Age distribution

The population of Tamasopo is divided into 11183 minors and 15725 adults, with 3126 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Tamasopo

4461 people in Tamasopo live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 2974 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 46 and 2804 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 9518 citizens of Tamasopo.

Economic situation

In Tamasopo about 6707 households are registered.

6586 of these households are common houses or apartments, 2119 are without floor and about 762 consist of one room only.

5862 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 3715 are connected to the public water supply, 5488 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 239 households to own a computer, 3459 own a washing machine and 4642 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tamasopo

Besides the 3355 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 431 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

3263 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 8478 persons did not finish the school. 3186 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2393 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1293 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.