Ocoyucan

Information and facts about the municipality of Ocoyucan

Location of Ocoyucan

The municipality of Ocoyucan is located in the Mexican state of Puebla México

Population of Ocoyucan

The overall population of the municipality named Ocoyucan is 21185 citizens, 9880 males and 11305 females.

Age distribution

The population of Ocoyucan is divided into 10403 minors and 10782 adults, with 1546 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Ocoyucan

3422 people in Ocoyucan live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 1273 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 6 and 1128 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1907 citizens of Ocoyucan.

Economic situation

In Ocoyucan about 4258 households are registered.

4195 of these households are common houses or apartments, 668 are without floor and about 588 consist of one room only.

3112 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 854 are connected to the public water supply, 4039 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 71 households to own a computer, 1219 own a washing machine and 3529 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Ocoyucan

Besides the 2207 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 534 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

2089 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 6800 persons did not finish the school. 1982 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1237 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 969 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.