Sinaloa

Information and facts about the mexican state of Sinaloa

Population of Sinaloa

The overall population of the state of Sinaloa is 2608442 citizens, 1294617 males and 1313825 females.

Age distribution

The population of Sinaloa is divided into 1021781 minors and 1586661 adults, with 220998 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Sinaloa

56228 people in Sinaloa live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 30459 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 442 and 27578 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1656214 citizens of Sinaloa.

Economic situation

In Sinaloa about 631242 households are registered.

642299 of these households are common houses or apartments, 56513 are without floor and about 40547 consist of one room only.

571879 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 558467 are connected to the public water supply, 604998 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 104451 households to own a computer, 426122 own a washing machine and 580435 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Sinaloa

Besides the 112064 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 21951 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

115974 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 656270 persons did not finish the school. 286979 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 661020 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 215225 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 9 years.