Rayón - San Luis Potosí

Facts about Rayón

Location of Rayón

Rayón is located in the municipality of Rayón in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.645833
Latitude (dec): 21.843611

Height over sea level of Rayón

The locations medium height over sea level is 980 meters.

Population in Rayón

The over all population of Rayón is 5395 persons, 2512 of them are male and 2883 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 2104 minors and 3291 adults, with 881 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Rayón

150 inhabitants of the location Rayón in Mexico live in indigenous households. 67 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 51 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1348 citizens of Rayón.

Economic situation

In Rayón exist about 1380 households.

Of these households 1337 are common houses or apartments, 162 are without floor and about 40 consist of one room only.

1273 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1241 are connected to the public water supply, 1236 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 122 households to own a computer, 946 own a washing machine and 1178 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Rayón

Besides the 433 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 63 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

460 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 1778 persons did not finish the school. 596 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 736 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 276 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.