La Labor Facts
| Area | 86.3 km² |
| Population | 11,100 |
| Male Population | 5,542 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 5,558 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +365.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +77.3% |
| Median Age | 21.4 years (Male: 20.6, Female: 22) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $3,249 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.48333, -89.00000 |
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La Labor Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,383 | 4,433 | 6,261 | 9,470 | 11,100 | 12,286 | 13,608 |
| Population Density | 27.6 / km² | 51.4 / km² | 72.5 / km² | 109.7 / km² | 128.6 / km² | 142.3 / km² | 157.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridLa Labor Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 77.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Labor | +365.8% | +150.4% | +77.3% |
| Ocotepeque Department | — | — | — |
| Honduras | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
La Labor Median Age
Median Age: 21.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Labor | 21.4 yrs | 22 yrs | 20.6 yrs |
| Ocotepeque Department | 20.9 yrs | 21.5 yrs | 20.2 yrs |
| Honduras | 21.3 yrs | 22.1 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
La Labor Population Density
Population Density: 129 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Labor | 11,100 | 86.3 km² | 129 / km² |
| Ocotepeque Department | 139,780 | 1,635.5 km² | 85.5 / km² |
| Honduras | 8 million | 112,208 km² | 71.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
La Labor Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 300 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in La Labor
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
La Labor Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,277 | $2,396 | $2,474 | $1,995 | $2,241 | $2,302 | $2,575 | $3,249 |
| Total GDP | $2.1M | $2.6M | $3.3M | $3.6M | $5.5M | $7.7M | $10M | $13.2M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
La Labor CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Labor | 14,592 tn | 1.31 tn | 169.1 tons/km² |
| Ocotepeque Department | 182,730 tn | 1.31 tn | 111.7 tons/km² |
| Honduras | 10,597,427 tn | 1.33 tn | 94.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
La Labor CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 14,592 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.31 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 169.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5/19 | 11:53 PM | 4.4 | 14.9 km | 10,000 m | 10km NNE of Sinuapa, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 4/29/18 | 5:19 PM | 4.2 | 84.3 km | 10,000 m | 5km SE of Atescatempa, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 2/3/18 | 1:02 AM | 4.3 | 84.9 km | 4,000 m | 7km ENE of Ilopango, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/18 | 6:19 PM | 4.2 | 77.3 km | 10,000 m | 1km NNE of Tonacatepeque, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 12/7/17 | 4:03 PM | 4.4 | 80.7 km | 178,740 m | 3km S of Apopa, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 9/17/17 | 5:56 AM | 4.3 | 48.5 km | 10,000 m | 20km NNW of Erandique, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/17 | 11:53 PM | 4.8 | 81.1 km | 10,000 m | 3km N of Soyapango, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/17 | 11:52 PM | 4.2 | 82.8 km | 10,000 m | 1km N of Ayutuxtepeque, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 8/29/16 | 1:05 PM | 4.6 | 80.1 km | 10,000 m | 0km NE of Candelaria de La Frontera, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/16 | 4:42 AM | 5 | 76.8 km | 201,310 m | 8km ENE of San Martin, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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