Alamos

Information and facts about the municipality of Alamos

Location of Alamos

The municipality of Alamos is located in the Mexican state of Sonora México

Population of Alamos

The overall population of the municipality named Alamos is 24493 citizens, 12800 males and 11693 females.

Age distribution

The population of Alamos is divided into 9150 minors and 15343 adults, with 3204 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Alamos

1695 people in Alamos live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 1137 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 23 and 1010 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 17546 citizens of Alamos.

Economic situation

In Alamos about 6106 households are registered.

6027 of these households are common houses or apartments, 2469 are without floor and about 715 consist of one room only.

4802 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 4471 are connected to the public water supply, 4946 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 315 households to own a computer, 1511 own a washing machine and 4130 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Alamos

Besides the 2451 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 211 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

2113 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 7904 persons did not finish the school. 3499 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2714 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1359 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.