Colonias Pedernales

Colonias Pedernales is located at a height of 79 meters above sea level in the municipality of Atzalan (Aca-San) in Veracruz (A-M), Mexico. Its geographic location is at latitude: 20.045833 and longitude: -97.051389.

Map of Colonias Pedernales

Population

Colonias Pedernales is populated by 2848 people. The total population consists of 183 children aged 0 to 2 years, 168 aged 3 to 5 years, 371 children aged 6 to 11 years, 207 teenagers between 12 and 14 years and 220 aged 15 to 17 years. The number of adult people aged 18 to 24 is 379, in the age group of 25 to 60 years are 1117 people and the over 60 years old people are represented by 203 people.

Dividing the overall population of 2848 inhabitants in only three age groups result in: 929 people aged 0 to 14, 1790 people aged 15 to 64 and 129 people aged 65 or more years. The male-female ratio is 94.67 men per 100 woman and the birth rate (fertility rate) is 2.6 children per woman.

Indigenous population

In Colonias Pedernales are known 34 people in censal housholds, where the head or his partner speaks an indigenous language. In the group of children 3 years and older 12 speak an indegenous language, 0 speaking an indigenous language but not spanish and 6 people who do speak both, spanish and an indigenous language. For the age group 5 years and older these numbers are 12, 0 and 6 people.

Migration

While 2624 people were born in the same state, 185 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 2445, the number of those older than 5 years who lived in 2005 in another state is 46 people.

Disabilities

101 of the 2848 living in Colonias Pedernales have some form of disability, activity limitation, mental or physical condition.

Mobility impairment: 43
Visual impairment: 30
Communicating: 8
Hearing disability: 11
Physical disability: 8
Learning and thinking: 9
Mental health: 8

A total of 2669 people is free of disabilities. Read about disabilities.

School and education

Analphabetism

In the age group of 8 to 14 years about 15 people do not know read or write and 250 of the group 15 and older are in that same situation.

School

Aged 3 to 5 years: 97 do not visit school
Aged 6 to 11 years: 11 do not visit a school
Aged 12 to 14 years: 36 do not visit a school
Aged 15 to 17 years: 112 do visit a school
Aged 18 to 24 years: 50 do visit a school

15 years and older

290 do not have any school degree or at most preschool.
511 did visit primary school up to the fifth class (incomplete).
324 finished primary school (6 years complete).
133 two years at secondary school at least (incomplete).
386 three years at secondary school (complete).

Adults

Within the group of adults over 18 years 238 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 105 males and 133 females. While the populations medium degree is 5.89, the male population do have a medium degree of 6.02, the female population one of 5.78

Economic characteristics

Economically active

The economically active population, people how are employed or actively seeking employment, is 1186 people. 823 of this fraction are male and 363 are female. Economically inactive are about 922 people. The active fraction divides in 1162 occupied and 24 unoccupied people.

Social security and public health care

While 1206 people have access to one of the social security systems in Mexico, about 1619 individuals are without health insurance.

Access to the services of the Mexican Social Security Institute IMSS have 381 people. 68 people do have the right to access the ISSTE, 3 find their security at ISSSTE and 734 have access to the public health insurance, Seguro Popular.

Marital Status

About 705 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 1163 and there are 252 people who are separated, divorced or widowed.

Religions

The large fraction of 2043 people are Roman Catholics, 491 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 285 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 840 and 739 of them are inhabited.

Private homes

The total number of private homes, with more detailed information available, is 840. With 739 occupied private homes and 79 unoccupied private homes. 22 are only for temporal use. As far as information is available the medium number of occupants in private homes is 2848.

Economic status

In Colonias Pedernales about 29 private homes do not have any of the following goods. 520 own a radio, 653 have a TV, 540 own a fridge, a washing machine is available in 341 private homes and a car is available in 114. In 48 homes a PC is part of the standard of living. A cable telephone is available in 113, an internet connection can be found in 27 and 325 homes do have cellphones.