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El Ocotito Facts

Area2.2 km²
Population8,494
Male Population4,037 (47.5%)
Female Population4,457 (52.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+234.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+46.8%
Median Age22.4 years (Male: 21.6, Female: 23.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$11,320 (2022)
Area Codes467
NeighborhoodsEl Calvario, Centro, Cuauhtemoc, Viejo, Buenavista de la Salud
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng17.24621, -99.51646
Postal Codes39120

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El Ocotito Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,5384,3425,7877,9408,4948,8029,253
Population Density1,160.2 / km²1,984.9 / km²2,645.5 / km²3,629.7 / km²3,883 / km²4,023.8 / km²4,229.9 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Ocotito Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 46.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
El Ocotito+234.7%+95.6%+46.8%
Guerrero
Mexico
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Ocotito Median Age

Median Age: 22.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
El Ocotito22.4 yrs23.1 yrs21.6 yrs
Guerrero23.2 yrs24.1 yrs22.3 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

El Ocotito Population Density

Population Density: 3,883 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
El Ocotito8,4942.188 km²3,883 / km²
Guerrero3.8 million63,596.7 km²59.3 / km²
Mexico126.8 million1,965,208 km²64.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Ocotito Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 600 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for El Ocotito

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

El Ocotito Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$7,241$7,699$11,205$11,070$10,669$13,243$10,053$11,320
Total GDP$2M$2.4M$4.2M$4.8M$5.4M$8.3M$7.5M$8.9M
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

El Ocotito CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
El Ocotito27,793 tn3.27 tn12,705.2 tons/km²
Guerrero12,480,202 tn3.31 tn196.2 tons/km²
Mexico496,865,013 tn3.92 tn252.8 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
El Ocotito CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)27,793 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.27 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)12,705.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeHigh (10)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. 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.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/16/1810:20 PM4.49.1 km31,010 m4km NW of El Ocotito, Mexicousgs.gov
2/13/177:29 AM4.922.6 km20,150 m11km SW of Tierra Colorada, Mexicousgs.gov
8/30/159:47 AM4.129.8 km34,300 m11km E of Xaltianguis, Mexicousgs.gov
12/21/135:57 AM428.6 km39,900 m20km SSE of Tierra Colorada, Mexicousgs.gov
8/21/136:09 PM4.230.3 km19,420 m22km SSE of Tierra Colorada, Mexicousgs.gov
2/26/138:49 PM4.131.3 km21,300 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
12/2/122:30 AM423.4 km49,400 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
3/6/128:03 AM426.6 km44,300 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
12/11/118:43 AM4.114 km34,800 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
9/19/112:58 AM431.9 km58,000 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov

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