Pico, Municipality of La Trinidad, Province of Benguet
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Benguet |
| Municipality | La Trinidad |
| Postal code | 2601 |
| Population (2020) | 25,790 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.4472, 120.5898 (16° 27' North, 120° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,322.8 meters (4,339.8 feet) |
Pico is a barangay in the municipality of La Trinidad, in the province of Benguet. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 25,790. This represented 18.77% of the total population of La Trinidad.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pico in the 2015 Census was 23,175 broken down into 6,297 households or an average of 3.68 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,657 | 1,874 | 4.62 | |
| 10,358 | 2,213 | 4.68 | |
| 10,761 | 2,276 | 4.73 | |
| 16,495 | 4,410 | 3.74 | |
| 18,200 | 4,685 | 3.88 | |
| 23,175 | 6,297 | 3.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pico is 20 to 24, with 3,194 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 89 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 519 | 2.23% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,818 | 7.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,046 | 8.79% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,882 | 8.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,919 | 12.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 3,194 | 13.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,492 | 10.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,009 | 8.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,629 | 7.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,196 | 5.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,061 | 4.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 819 | 3.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 622 | 2.67% |
| 60 to 64 | 471 | 2.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 259 | 1.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 145 | 0.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 112 | 0.48% |
| 80 and over | 89 | 0.38% |
| Total | 23,282 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pico grew from 8,667 in 1990 to 25,790 in 2020, an increase of 17,123 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.18%, or an increase of 2,508 people, from the previous population of 23,282 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8,667 | – | |
| 10,497 | 3.65% | |
| 11,005 | 1.02% | |
| 16,577 | 5.81% | |
| 18,271 | 3.61% | |
| 23,282 | 4.72% | |
| 25,790 | 2.18% |
Location
Pico is situated at approximately 16.4472, 120.5898, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,322.8 meters or 4,339.8 feet above mean sea level.
Sitios
Pico is composed of eight sitios:
- Balangabang Pico
- Bayabas
- Cogcoga
- Dreamland-Piripin Bato
- Km. 4
- Km. 5
- Shamolog
- Toyong
Adjacent barangays
Pico shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- List of sitios is from the Municipality of La Trinidad Government official website.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.