San Carlos, Municipality of Santa Marcela, Province of Apayao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceApayao
MunicipalitySanta Marcela
Postal code3811
Population (2020)1,498
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.2932, 121.4374 (18° 18' North, 121° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.8 meters (48.6 feet)

San Carlos is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Marcela, in the province of Apayao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,498. This represented 11.25% of the total population of Santa Marcela.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Carlos in the 2015 Census was 1,371 broken down into 294 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.

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Number of households in San Carlos (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4711014.66
5381104.89
8811745.06
1,1152254.96
1,1342514.52
1,3712944.66

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Carlos is 5 to 9, with 157 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.

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Population of San Carlos by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1271.94%
1 to 41107.91%
5 to 915711.29%
10 to 141248.92%
15 to 1915511.15%
20 to 241359.71%
25 to 291238.85%
30 to 34936.69%
35 to 391057.55%
40 to 44775.54%
45 to 49775.54%
50 to 54644.60%
55 to 59453.24%
60 to 64312.23%
65 to 69241.73%
70 to 74221.58%
75 to 7970.50%
80 and over141.01%
Total1,390100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.19
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.59
  • Median Age: 24.52

Historical population

The population of San Carlos grew from 471 in 1990 to 1,498 in 2020, an increase of 1,027 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.59%, or an increase of 108 people, from the previous population of 1,390 in 2015.

Population of San Carlos (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
471
5412.63%
88111.02%
1,1303.49%
1,1380.26%
1,3903.88%
1,4981.59%

Location

San Carlos is situated at approximately 18.2932, 121.4374, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.8 meters or 48.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Carlos shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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