Lerma

Information and facts about the municipality of Lerma

Location of Lerma

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

Population of Lerma

The overall population of the municipality named Lerma is 105578 citizens, 52266 males and 53312 females.

Age distribution

The population of Lerma is divided into 41471 minors and 64107 adults, with 6945 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Lerma

6555 people in Lerma live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 2373 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 11 and 2255 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 42159 citizens of Lerma.

Economic situation

In Lerma about 22994 households are registered.

22545 of these households are common houses or apartments, 1182 are without floor and about 1305 consist of one room only.

20959 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 20899 are connected to the public water supply, 21827 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 3729 households to own a computer, 11778 own a washing machine and 21010 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Lerma

Besides the 4563 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 631 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

4793 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 21587 persons did not finish the school. 21520 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 20648 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 7274 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 8 years.