Magsiping, Municipality of Luna, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityLuna
Postal code2518
Population (2020)960
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.8215, 120.3739 (16° 49' North, 120° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.4 meters (44.0 feet)

Magsiping is a barangay in the municipality of Luna, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 960. This represented 2.57% of the total population of Luna.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magsiping in the 2015 Census was 857 broken down into 196 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.

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Number of households in Magsiping (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5971185.06
6841414.85
7831455.40
7921684.71
8501784.78
8571964.37

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsiping is 20 to 24, with 93 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Magsiping by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1161.87%
1 to 4637.35%
5 to 9698.05%
10 to 14758.75%
15 to 19778.98%
20 to 249310.85%
25 to 29768.87%
30 to 34576.65%
35 to 39455.25%
40 to 44536.18%
45 to 49586.77%
50 to 54465.37%
55 to 59475.48%
60 to 64222.57%
65 to 69263.03%
70 to 74131.52%
75 to 79101.17%
80 and over111.28%
Total857100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.85
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.45
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.3
  • Median Age: 27.34

Historical population

The population of Magsiping grew from 597 in 1990 to 960 in 2020, an increase of 363 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.42%, or an increase of 103 people, from the previous population of 857 in 2015.

Population of Magsiping (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
597
6842.58%
7832.94%
7920.16%
8502.61%
8570.16%
9602.42%

Location

Magsiping is situated at approximately 16.8215, 120.3739, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.4 meters or 44.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magsiping 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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