Carcarmay, Municipality of Bacnotan, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Bacnotan |
| Postal code | 2515 |
| Population (2020) | 598 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.7751, 120.3534 (16° 47' North, 120° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.1 meters (65.9 feet) |
Carcarmay is a barangay in the municipality of Bacnotan, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 598. This represented 1.35% of the total population of Bacnotan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Carcarmay in the 2015 Census was 560 broken down into 155 households or an average of 3.61 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 402 | 76 | 5.29 | |
| 492 | 109 | 4.51 | |
| 504 | 111 | 4.54 | |
| 564 | 139 | 4.06 | |
| 543 | 137 | 3.96 | |
| 560 | 155 | 3.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Carcarmay is 10 to 14, with 54 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.96% |
| 1 to 4 | 47 | 8.39% |
| 5 to 9 | 51 | 9.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 54 | 9.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 41 | 7.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 47 | 8.39% |
| 25 to 29 | 43 | 7.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 7.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 5.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 7.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 30 | 5.36% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 5.18% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 4.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.79% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.61% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 2.68% |
| Total | 560 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Carcarmay grew from 402 in 1990 to 598 in 2020, an increase of 196 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.39%, or an increase of 38 people, from the previous population of 560 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 402 | – | |
| 492 | 3.86% | |
| 504 | 0.52% | |
| 564 | 1.56% | |
| 543 | -1.37% | |
| 560 | 0.59% | |
| 598 | 1.39% |
Location
Carcarmay is situated at approximately 16.7751, 120.3534, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.1 meters or 65.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Carcarmay 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.