Lower Maton, Municipality of Pudtol, Province of Apayao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceApayao
MunicipalityPudtol
Postal code3812
Population (2020)423
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.1652, 121.3438 (18° 10' North, 121° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level153.1 meters (502.3 feet)

Lower Maton is a barangay in the municipality of Pudtol, in the province of Apayao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 423. This represented 2.73% of the total population of Pudtol.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lower Maton in the 2015 Census was 369 broken down into 81 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Lower Maton (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
137324.28
157324.91
213395.46
285535.38
345744.66
369814.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lower Maton is 5 to 9, with 44 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Lower Maton by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 192.44%
1 to 43710.03%
5 to 94411.92%
10 to 143910.57%
15 to 194111.11%
20 to 244111.11%
25 to 29338.94%
30 to 34205.42%
35 to 39277.32%
40 to 44164.34%
45 to 49174.61%
50 to 54184.88%
55 to 5961.63%
60 to 6482.17%
65 to 6920.54%
70 to 7471.90%
75 to 7910.27%
80 and over30.81%
Total369100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.83
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.56
  • Median Age: 21.77

Historical population

The population of Lower Maton grew from 137 in 1990 to 423 in 2020, an increase of 286 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.92%, or an increase of 54 people, from the previous population of 369 in 2015.

Population of Lower Maton (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
137
1572.59%
2136.76%
2854.10%
3457.20%
3691.29%
4232.92%

Location

Lower Maton is situated at approximately 18.1652, 121.3438, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 153.1 meters or 502.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lower Maton 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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