Casocos, Municipality of Nagbukel, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Nagbukel |
| Postal code | 2725 |
| Population (2020) | 217 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.4815, 120.5803 (17° 29' North, 120° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 180.0 meters (590.5 feet) |
Casocos is a barangay in the municipality of Nagbukel, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 217. This represented 3.97% of the total population of Nagbukel.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Casocos in the 2015 Census was 187 broken down into 37 households or an average of 5.05 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 138 | 25 | 5.52 | |
| 148 | 30 | 4.93 | |
| 157 | 29 | 5.41 | |
| 183 | 33 | 5.55 | |
| 202 | 37 | 5.46 | |
| 187 | 37 | 5.05 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Casocos is 25 to 29, with 25 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 2.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 20 | 10.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 18 | 9.63% |
| 10 to 14 | 12 | 6.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 11 | 5.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 16 | 8.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 25 | 13.37% |
| 30 to 34 | 15 | 8.02% |
| 35 to 39 | 15 | 8.02% |
| 40 to 44 | 7 | 3.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 7 | 3.74% |
| 50 to 54 | 7 | 3.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 4.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 5.35% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 3.21% |
| 70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 1.60% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 1.60% |
| Total | 187 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Casocos grew from 138 in 1990 to 217 in 2020, an increase of 79 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.18%, or an increase of 30 people, from the previous population of 187 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 138 | – | |
| 148 | 1.32% | |
| 157 | 1.27% | |
| 183 | 2.14% | |
| 202 | 3.66% | |
| 187 | -1.46% | |
| 217 | 3.18% |
Location
Casocos is situated at approximately 17.4815, 120.5803, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 180.0 meters or 590.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Casocos 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.