Laco, Municipality of Kabugao, Province of Apayao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Apayao |
| Municipality | Kabugao |
| Postal code | 3809 |
| Population (2020) | 427 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.0579, 121.1716 (18° 3' North, 121° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 240.3 meters (788.4 feet) |
Laco is a barangay in the municipality of Kabugao, in the province of Apayao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 427. This represented 2.63% of the total population of Kabugao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Laco in the 2015 Census was 411 broken down into 82 households or an average of 5.01 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 403 | 71 | 5.68 | |
| 394 | 62 | 6.35 | |
| 374 | 78 | 4.79 | |
| 364 | 72 | 5.06 | |
| 410 | 98 | 4.18 | |
| 411 | 82 | 5.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Laco are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 20 to 24, with 42 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 37 | 9.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 42 | 10.22% |
| 10 to 14 | 39 | 9.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 36 | 8.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 42 | 10.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 28 | 6.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 30 | 7.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 6.81% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 5.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 4.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 3.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 5.11% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 3.65% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 4.62% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.49% |
| Total | 411 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Laco grew from 407 in 1990 to 427 in 2020, an increase of 20 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.81%, or an increase of 16 people, from the previous population of 411 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 407 | – | |
| 394 | -0.61% | |
| 374 | -1.11% | |
| 364 | -0.37% | |
| 410 | 4.43% | |
| 411 | 0.05% | |
| 427 | 0.81% |
Location
Laco is situated at approximately 18.0579, 121.1716, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 240.3 meters or 788.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Laco shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.