La Cruz - Sinaloa

Facts about La Cruz

Location of La Cruz

La Cruz is located in the municipality of Elota in the Mexican state of Sinaloa with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -106.891944
Latitude (dec): 23.921389

Height over sea level of La Cruz

The locations medium height over sea level is 20 meters.

Population in La Cruz

The over all population of La Cruz is 12951 persons, 6471 of them are male and 6480 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 5561 minors and 7390 adults, with 929 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Cruz

58 inhabitants of the location La Cruz in Mexico live in indigenous households. 23 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 21 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 7890 citizens of La Cruz.

Economic situation

In La Cruz exist about 2958 households.

Of these households 3009 are common houses or apartments, 117 are without floor and about 154 consist of one room only.

2764 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 2859 are connected to the public water supply, 2905 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 446 households to own a computer, 2168 own a washing machine and 2765 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Cruz

Besides the 456 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 98 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

464 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 3147 persons did not finish the school. 1322 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3158 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 964 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 9 years.