Santa María del Oro

Information and facts about the municipality of Santa María del Oro

Location of Santa María del Oro

The municipality of Santa María del Oro is located in the Mexican state of Nayarit México

Population of Santa María del Oro

The overall population of the municipality named Santa María del Oro is 21688 citizens, 11409 males and 10279 females.

Age distribution

The population of Santa María del Oro is divided into 7885 minors and 13803 adults, with 2442 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Santa María del Oro

1354 people in Santa María del Oro live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 1062 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 0 and 1029 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 11825 citizens of Santa María del Oro.

Economic situation

In Santa María del Oro about 5264 households are registered.

5284 of these households are common houses or apartments, 790 are without floor and about 186 consist of one room only.

4730 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 4922 are connected to the public water supply, 5037 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 286 households to own a computer, 3352 own a washing machine and 4754 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Santa María del Oro

Besides the 1610 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 238 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

1621 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 7000 persons did not finish the school. 3387 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 3107 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 1285 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.