Tlaxcala

Information and facts about the mexican state of Tlaxcala

Population of Tlaxcala

The overall population of the state of Tlaxcala is 1068207 citizens, 517477 males and 550730 females.

Age distribution

The population of Tlaxcala is divided into 425519 minors and 642688 adults, with 82806 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Tlaxcala

53914 people in Tlaxcala live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 23807 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 286 and 22706 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 373001 citizens of Tlaxcala.

Economic situation

In Tlaxcala about 241355 households are registered.

233962 of these households are common houses or apartments, 14197 are without floor and about 16148 consist of one room only.

212985 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 221300 are connected to the public water supply, 226225 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 28374 households to own a computer, 99688 own a washing machine and 216332 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Tlaxcala

Besides the 47311 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8961 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

45210 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 264005 persons did not finish the school. 179378 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 212656 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 77561 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.