Paoc Sur, Municipality of Santa Lucia, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Santa Lucia |
| Postal code | 2712 |
| Population (2020) | 314 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.1043, 120.5149 (17° 6' North, 120° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 29.7 meters (97.4 feet) |
Paoc Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Lucia, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 314. This represented 1.21% of the total population of Santa Lucia.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paoc Sur in the 2015 Census was 394 broken down into 91 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 292 | 57 | 5.12 | |
| 287 | 60 | 4.78 | |
| 321 | 64 | 5.02 | |
| 310 | 72 | 4.31 | |
| 331 | 74 | 4.47 | |
| 394 | 91 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paoc Sur is 5 to 9, with 45 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 25 | 6.35% |
| 5 to 9 | 45 | 11.42% |
| 10 to 14 | 40 | 10.15% |
| 15 to 19 | 39 | 9.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 30 | 7.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 23 | 5.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 27 | 6.85% |
| 35 to 39 | 29 | 7.36% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 8.12% |
| 45 to 49 | 18 | 4.57% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 3.81% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 3.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 3.55% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 2.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 2.54% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 3.05% |
| Total | 394 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Paoc Sur grew from 292 in 1990 to 314 in 2020, an increase of 22 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 4.66%, or a decrease of 80 people, from the previous population of 394 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 292 | – | |
| 287 | -0.32% | |
| 321 | 2.43% | |
| 310 | -0.48% | |
| 331 | 2.41% | |
| 394 | 3.37% | |
| 314 | -4.66% |
Location
Paoc Sur is situated at approximately 17.1043, 120.5149, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.7 meters or 97.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paoc Sur 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.