Xicotepec

Information and facts about the municipality of Xicotepec

Location of Xicotepec

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

Population of Xicotepec

The overall population of the municipality named Xicotepec is 71454 citizens, 34534 males and 36920 females.

Age distribution

The population of Xicotepec is divided into 31253 minors and 40201 adults, with 5740 of them older than 60 years.

Indigenous population of Xicotepec

8987 people in Xicotepec live in indigenous households. An indigenous language is spoken by 3418 people who are older than 5 years. The number of people who only speak an indigenous language is 31 and 3281 speak both an indigenous language and Spanish.

Social Structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 23310 citizens of Xicotepec.

Economic situation

In Xicotepec about 16119 households are registered.

15608 of these households are common houses or apartments, 2756 are without floor and about 3147 consist of one room only.

14638 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 11427 are connected to the public water supply, 14957 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 940 households to own a computer, 2874 own a washing machine and 12834 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Xicotepec

Besides the 6994 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 762 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

7121 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 18957 persons did not finish the school. 8524 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 10372 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 5321 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.