Raois, Municipality of Bacnotan, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityBacnotan
Postal code2515
Population (2020)1,118
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.7207, 120.3547 (16° 43' North, 120° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.4 meters (34.1 feet)

Raois is a barangay in the municipality of Bacnotan, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,118. This represented 2.52% of the total population of Bacnotan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Raois in the 2015 Census was 894 broken down into 240 households or an average of 3.73 members per household.

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Number of households in Raois (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7301365.37
7891555.09
7751535.07
8901914.66
9212254.09
8942403.73

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Raois is 35 to 39, with 88 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Raois by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1131.45%
1 to 4596.60%
5 to 9748.28%
10 to 14798.84%
15 to 19687.61%
20 to 24697.72%
25 to 29788.72%
30 to 34576.38%
35 to 39889.84%
40 to 44576.38%
45 to 49505.59%
50 to 54525.82%
55 to 59414.59%
60 to 64353.91%
65 to 69293.24%
70 to 74232.57%
75 to 79121.34%
80 and over101.12%
Total894100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 37.82
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.44
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.26
  • Median Age: 30.61

Historical population

The population of Raois grew from 736 in 1990 to 1,118 in 2020, an increase of 382 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.82%, or an increase of 224 people, from the previous population of 894 in 2015.

Population of Raois (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
736
7891.31%
775-0.38%
8901.93%
9251.41%
894-0.65%
1,1184.82%

Location

Raois is situated at approximately 16.7207, 120.3547, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.4 meters or 34.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Raois shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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