Tlacotalpan

Tlacotalpan is located at a height of 10 meters above sea level in the municipality of Tlacotalpan in Veracruz (N-Z), Mexico. Its geographic location is at latitude: 18.613056 and longitude: -95.656389.

Map of Tlacotalpan

Population

Tlacotalpan is populated by 7600 people. The total population consists of 267 children aged 0 to 2 years, 301 aged 3 to 5 years, 697 children aged 6 to 11 years, 395 teenagers between 12 and 14 years and 447 aged 15 to 17 years. The number of adult people aged 18 to 24 is 827, in the age group of 25 to 60 years are 3394 people and the over 60 years old people are represented by 1272 people.

Dividing the overall population of 7600 inhabitants in only three age groups result in: 1660 people aged 0 to 14, 4922 people aged 15 to 64 and 948 people aged 65 or more years. The male-female ratio is 86 men per 100 woman and the birth rate (fertility rate) is 2.28 children per woman.

Indigenous population

In Tlacotalpan are known 61 people in censal housholds, where the head or his partner speaks an indigenous language. In the group of children 3 years and older 21 speak an indegenous language, 0 speaking an indigenous language but not spanish and 15 people who do speak both, spanish and an indigenous language. For the age group 5 years and older these numbers are 21, 0 and 15 people.

Migration

While 7188 people were born in the same state, 317 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 6811, the number of those older than 5 years who lived in 2005 in another state is 158 people.

Disabilities

540 of the 7600 living in Tlacotalpan have some form of disability, activity limitation, mental or physical condition.

Mobility impairment: 258
Visual impairment: 184
Communicating: 32
Hearing disability: 44
Physical disability: 8
Learning and thinking: 3
Mental health: 42

A total of 6947 people is free of disabilities. Read about disabilities.

School and education

Analphabetism

In the age group of 8 to 14 years about 28 people do not know read or write and 449 of the group 15 and older are in that same situation.

School

Aged 3 to 5 years: 63 do not visit school
Aged 6 to 11 years: 17 do not visit a school
Aged 12 to 14 years: 25 do not visit a school
Aged 15 to 17 years: 369 do visit a school
Aged 18 to 24 years: 287 do visit a school

15 years and older

606 do not have any school degree or at most preschool.
611 did visit primary school up to the fifth class (incomplete).
833 finished primary school (6 years complete).
381 two years at secondary school at least (incomplete).
1065 three years at secondary school (complete).

Adults

Within the group of adults over 18 years 2194 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 1020 males and 1174 females. While the populations medium degree is 8.65, the male population do have a medium degree of 8.88, the female population one of 8.46

Economic characteristics

Economically active

The economically active population, people how are employed or actively seeking employment, is 3303 people. 2066 of this fraction are male and 1237 are female. Economically inactive are about 2928 people. The active fraction divides in 3222 occupied and 81 unoccupied people.

Social security and public health care

While 6004 people have access to one of the social security systems in Mexico, about 1522 individuals are without health insurance.

Access to the services of the Mexican Social Security Institute IMSS have 1866 people. 802 people do have the right to access the ISSTE, 7 find their security at ISSSTE and 3276 have access to the public health insurance, Seguro Popular.

Marital Status

About 2047 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 3261 and there are 945 people who are separated, divorced or widowed.

Religions

The large fraction of 6711 people are Roman Catholics, 625 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 1 individuals and finally about 171 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 2915 and 2301 of them are inhabited.

Private homes

The total number of private homes, with more detailed information available, is 2893. With 2279 occupied private homes and 266 unoccupied private homes. 348 are only for temporal use. As far as information is available the medium number of occupants in private homes is 7534.

Economic status

In Tlacotalpan about 21 private homes do not have any of the following goods. 1802 own a radio, 2205 have a TV, 2065 own a fridge, a washing machine is available in 1791 private homes and a car is available in 493. In 616 homes a PC is part of the standard of living. A cable telephone is available in 875, an internet connection can be found in 471 and 1665 homes do have cellphones.