Colón, Querétaro

Colón, Querétaro is located at a height of 1906 meters above sea level in the municipality of Colón in Querétaro, Mexico. Its geographic location is at latitude: 20.788056 and longitude: -100.045278.

Map of Colón, Querétaro

Population

Colón, Querétaro is populated by 7014 people. The total population consists of 402 children aged 0 to 2 years, 447 aged 3 to 5 years, 884 children aged 6 to 11 years, 405 teenagers between 12 and 14 years and 474 aged 15 to 17 years. The number of adult people aged 18 to 24 is 953, in the age group of 25 to 60 years are 2794 people and the over 60 years old people are represented by 655 people.

Dividing the overall population of 7014 inhabitants in only three age groups result in: 2138 people aged 0 to 14, 4389 people aged 15 to 64 and 487 people aged 65 or more years. The male-female ratio is 93.01 men per 100 woman and the birth rate (fertility rate) is 2.46 children per woman.

Indigenous population

In Colón, Querétaro are known 28 people in censal housholds, where the head or his partner speaks an indigenous language. In the group of children 3 years and older 11 speak an indegenous language, 0 speaking an indigenous language but not spanish and 11 people who do speak both, spanish and an indigenous language. For the age group 5 years and older these numbers are 11, 0 and 11 people.

Migration

While 6483 people were born in the same state, 482 were born in another Mexican state. The total number of people older than 5 years who lived in this state between 2005 and 2010 is 6158, the number of those older than 5 years who lived in 2005 in another state is 94 people.

Disabilities

384 of the 7014 living in Colón, Querétaro have some form of disability, activity limitation, mental or physical condition.

Mobility impairment: 250
Visual impairment: 77
Communicating: 43
Hearing disability: 22
Physical disability: 27
Learning and thinking: 22
Mental health: 38

A total of 6608 people is free of disabilities. Read about disabilities.

School and education

Analphabetism

In the age group of 8 to 14 years about 17 people do not know read or write and 375 of the group 15 and older are in that same situation.

School

Aged 3 to 5 years: 228 do not visit school
Aged 6 to 11 years: 12 do not visit a school
Aged 12 to 14 years: 17 do not visit a school
Aged 15 to 17 years: 338 do visit a school
Aged 18 to 24 years: 247 do visit a school

15 years and older

481 do not have any school degree or at most preschool.
586 did visit primary school up to the fifth class (incomplete).
981 finished primary school (6 years complete).
290 two years at secondary school at least (incomplete).
987 three years at secondary school (complete).

Adults

Within the group of adults over 18 years 1392 do have a scholar degree after having completed secondary school or high school. Like Bachelor, technical schools, university, master or doctor degrees. This group divides into 642 males and 750 females. While the populations medium degree is 7.91, the male population do have a medium degree of 8, the female population one of 7.84

Economic characteristics

Economically active

The economically active population, people how are employed or actively seeking employment, is 2772 people. 1811 of this fraction are male and 961 are female. Economically inactive are about 2495 people. The active fraction divides in 2686 occupied and 86 unoccupied people.

Social security and public health care

While 4309 people have access to one of the social security systems in Mexico, about 2696 individuals are without health insurance.

Access to the services of the Mexican Social Security Institute IMSS have 1172 people. 413 people do have the right to access the ISSTE, 4 find their security at ISSSTE and 2576 have access to the public health insurance, Seguro Popular.

Marital Status

About 2213 people of the age group 12 years and older are unmarried or singles. The number of people who are married or who are living in a conjugal relationship is 2719 and there are 343 people who are separated, divorced or widowed.

Religions

The large fraction of 6840 people are Roman Catholics, 64 people are Christians, mostly Protestants and similar historic religions. Other religions like Judaism, Islam, New Age, Ethnic religions and even religious movements are preferred by 0 individuals and finally about 27 are without any religion or are atheists.

Homes

The total number of homes, private or not, occupied or not, with or without further information, is 1862 and 1629 of them are inhabited.

Private homes

The total number of private homes, with more detailed information available, is 1859. With 1626 occupied private homes and 146 unoccupied private homes. 87 are only for temporal use. As far as information is available the medium number of occupants in private homes is 6960.

Economic status

In Colón, Querétaro about 32 private homes do not have any of the following goods. 1190 own a radio, 1544 have a TV, 1247 own a fridge, a washing machine is available in 914 private homes and a car is available in 695. In 346 homes a PC is part of the standard of living. A cable telephone is available in 375, an internet connection can be found in 200 and 1040 homes do have cellphones.