Laoingen, Municipality of Santo Domingo, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Santo Domingo |
| Postal code | 2729 |
| Population (2020) | 1,384 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.6526, 120.4558 (17° 39' North, 120° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 48.6 meters (159.4 feet) |
Laoingen is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Domingo, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,384. This represented 4.77% of the total population of Santo Domingo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Laoingen in the 2015 Census was 1,351 broken down into 311 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 927 | 171 | 5.42 | |
| 973 | 191 | 5.09 | |
| 1,049 | 203 | 5.17 | |
| 1,063 | 253 | 4.20 | |
| 1,338 | 300 | 4.46 | |
| 1,351 | 311 | 4.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Laoingen is 5 to 9, with 142 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 1.70% |
| 1 to 4 | 111 | 8.22% |
| 5 to 9 | 142 | 10.51% |
| 10 to 14 | 114 | 8.44% |
| 15 to 19 | 109 | 8.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 116 | 8.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 120 | 8.88% |
| 30 to 34 | 115 | 8.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 110 | 8.14% |
| 40 to 44 | 69 | 5.11% |
| 45 to 49 | 76 | 5.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 81 | 6.00% |
| 55 to 59 | 53 | 3.92% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 2.96% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 1.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.81% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 2.00% |
| Total | 1,351 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Laoingen grew from 927 in 1990 to 1,384 in 2020, an increase of 457 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.51%, or an increase of 33 people, from the previous population of 1,351 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 927 | – | |
| 973 | 0.91% | |
| 1,049 | 1.63% | |
| 1,063 | 0.18% | |
| 1,338 | 8.74% | |
| 1,351 | 0.18% | |
| 1,384 | 0.51% |
Location
Laoingen is situated at approximately 17.6526, 120.4558, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 48.6 meters or 159.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Laoingen 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.