Macalva Central, Municipality of Agoo, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Agoo |
| Postal code | 2504 |
| Population (2020) | 662 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.3474, 120.3879 (16° 21' North, 120° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 43.4 meters (142.4 feet) |
Macalva Central is a barangay in the municipality of Agoo, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 662. This represented 1.00% of the total population of Agoo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Macalva Central in the 2015 Census was 662 broken down into 152 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 502 | 100 | 5.02 | |
| 490 | 102 | 4.80 | |
| 567 | 111 | 5.11 | |
| 617 | 129 | 4.78 | |
| 615 | 131 | 4.69 | |
| 662 | 152 | 4.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macalva Central is 20 to 24, with 63 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 42 | 6.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 46 | 6.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 55 | 8.31% |
| 15 to 19 | 58 | 8.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 63 | 9.52% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 8.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 51 | 7.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 43 | 6.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 5.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 6.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 56 | 8.46% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 4.23% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 4.38% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 1.51% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.36% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 2.11% |
| Total | 662 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Macalva Central grew from 502 in 1990 to 662 in 2020, an increase of 160 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 502 | – | |
| 490 | -0.45% | |
| 567 | 3.18% | |
| 617 | 1.17% | |
| 615 | -0.12% | |
| 662 | 1.41% | |
| 662 | 0.00% |
Location
Macalva Central is situated at approximately 16.3474, 120.3879, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 43.4 meters or 142.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Macalva Central 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.