Masintoc, Municipality of Paoay, Province of Ilocos Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
MunicipalityPaoay
Postal code2902
Population (2020)654
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.0761, 120.4867 (18° 5' North, 120° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.7 meters (25.3 feet)

Masintoc is a barangay in the municipality of Paoay, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 654. This represented 2.62% of the total population of Paoay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Masintoc in the 2015 Census was 631 broken down into 154 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.

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Number of households in Masintoc (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6481285.06
6431275.06
6291274.95
5811394.18
6331544.11
6311544.10

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masintoc is 30 to 34, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Masintoc by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 150.79%
1 to 4396.18%
5 to 9375.86%
10 to 14375.86%
15 to 19436.81%
20 to 24507.92%
25 to 29528.24%
30 to 346710.62%
35 to 39518.08%
40 to 44386.02%
45 to 49345.39%
50 to 54457.13%
55 to 59355.55%
60 to 64375.86%
65 to 69223.49%
70 to 74172.69%
75 to 79101.58%
80 and over121.90%
Total631100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 26.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.5
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 39.61
  • Median Age: 33.92

Historical population

The population of Masintoc grew from 648 in 1990 to 654 in 2020, an increase of 6 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.76%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 631 in 2015.

Population of Masintoc (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
648
643-0.15%
629-0.47%
581-1.09%
6333.17%
631-0.06%
6540.76%

Location

Masintoc is situated at approximately 18.0761, 120.4867, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.7 meters or 25.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Masintoc 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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