Zacatecas

Information and facts about the municipality of Zacatecas

Location of Zacatecas

The municipality of Zacatecas is located in the Mexican state of Zacatecas México

Population of Zacatecas

The overall population of the municipality named Zacatecas is 132035 citizens, 63312 males and 68723 females.

Age distribution

The population of Zacatecas is divided into 47170 minors and 84865 adults, with 9844 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Zacatecas

747 people in Zacatecas live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 417 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 3 and 383 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 90692 citizens of Zacatecas.

Economic situation

In Zacatecas about 32907 households are registered.

32354 of these households are common houses or apartments, 323 are without floor and about 907 consist of one room only.

30803 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 31088 are connected to the public water supply, 31279 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 11440 households to own a computer, 27916 own a washing machine and 31153 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Zacatecas

Besides the 2619 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 672 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

2932 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 28802 persons did not finish the school. 17035 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 42849 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 13339 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 10 years.