Caoigue, Municipality of Tubao, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityTubao
Postal code2509
Population (2020)1,474
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.3293, 120.4306 (16° 20' North, 120° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level54.2 meters (177.8 feet)

Caoigue is a barangay in the municipality of Tubao, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,474. This represented 4.64% of the total population of Tubao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Caoigue in the 2015 Census was 1,223 broken down into 265 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.

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Number of households in Caoigue (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8701585.51
9141725.31
1,0991865.91
1,0822224.87
1,2202405.08
1,2232654.62

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caoigue is 10 to 14, with 144 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Caoigue by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1252.04%
1 to 41088.83%
5 to 91169.48%
10 to 1414411.77%
15 to 1913711.20%
20 to 241219.89%
25 to 291018.26%
30 to 34877.11%
35 to 39746.05%
40 to 44584.74%
45 to 49494.01%
50 to 54614.99%
55 to 59504.09%
60 to 64403.27%
65 to 69221.80%
70 to 74110.90%
75 to 7960.49%
80 and over131.06%
Total1,223100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.51
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.19
  • Median Age: 23.37

Historical population

The population of Caoigue grew from 870 in 1990 to 1,474 in 2020, an increase of 604 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.01%, or an increase of 251 people, from the previous population of 1,223 in 2015.

Population of Caoigue (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
870
9140.93%
1,0994.03%
1,082-0.21%
1,2204.47%
1,2230.05%
1,4744.01%

Location

Caoigue is situated at approximately 16.3293, 120.4306, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 54.2 meters or 177.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Caoigue 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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