San José de Gracia (Michoacán)

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All the information about this town of 10,466 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of San José de Gracia (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Marcos Castellanos. There are 10,466 inhabitants and it is 1,971 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 15 minutes away by car (14 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José de Gracia, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José de Gracia? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is San José de Gracia? How to go? Map

Location map of San José de Gracia in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San José de Gracia, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San José de Gracia (Michoacán) is 10,466 inhabitants

Population data in San José de Gracia (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205434503210466
2010492346149537
2005412636257751
Evolution of the population in San José de Gracia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José de Gracia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.344.33
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:25.67%25.69%
Illiterate population:3.18%4.36%
Illiterate population (men):1.56%4.33%
Illiterate population (women):1.62%4.39%
Schooling level:8.627.65
Schooling level (men):8.567.69
Schooling level (women):8.687.61
Indigenous culture data in San José de Gracia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.42%0.74%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.17%0.28%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José de Gracia, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José de Gracia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.23%39.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.80%54.92%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.59%24.19%
Number of inhabited private housings:3,1833,406
Homes with electricity:99.69%99.29%
Homes with piped water:99.62%96.24%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.47%99.14%
Homes with a radio:68.52%80.27%
Homes with a television:97.02%96.47%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.60%91.69%
Homes with a washing machine:84.70%75.54%
Homes with a car:59.94%58.47%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:32.99%25.55%
Homes with landline telephone:32.01%54.15%
Homes with cell phones:90.20%61.48%
Homes with Internet:67.95%20.29%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José de Gracia (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José de Gracia

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#4 What to do in San José de Gracia

Want to know what to see in San José de Gracia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San José de Gracia.
Las mejores montes de San José de Gracia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Larios (2418 meters): 3.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading East.
  • Loma La Noria (2236 meters): 6.0 km walk (124 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Las Tablas (2334 meters): 7.6 km walk (158 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Gallo (2111 meters): 6.6 km walk (123 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near San José de Gracia to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José de Gracia?:
  • La Esperanza (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Potrerito (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Valle Dorado (26 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Jarrero (420 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of San José de Gracia (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José de Gracia by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in San José de Gracia there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San José de Gracia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5335511,084
Youth (6-14 years)8068311,637
Adults (15-59 years)3,2372,9716,208
Elderly (60+ years)8586791,537

#6 Pictures of San José de Gracia

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#7 The Postal Code of San José de Gracia (Michoacán) is 59500

Are you going to send a letter to San José de Gracia? Do you have a friend in San José de Gracia and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José de Gracia consists of the following 5 digits: 59500. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José de Gracia ("59") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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