Polo, City of Alaminos, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
CityAlaminos
Postal code2404
Population (2020)2,579
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.1962, 119.9478 (16° 12' North, 119° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.7 meters (54.8 feet)

Polo is a barangay in the city of Alaminos, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,579. This represented 2.59% of the total population of Alaminos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Polo in the 2015 Census was 2,354 broken down into 599 households or an average of 3.93 members per household.

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Number of households in Polo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9913885.13
2,0994304.88
2,1684574.74
2,2984954.64
2,2885144.45
2,3545993.93

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Polo is 5 to 9, with 255 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Polo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1421.78%
1 to 41747.39%
5 to 925510.83%
10 to 1424110.24%
15 to 192229.43%
20 to 241707.22%
25 to 291415.99%
30 to 341355.73%
35 to 391536.50%
40 to 441717.26%
45 to 491144.84%
50 to 541385.86%
55 to 591265.35%
60 to 64682.89%
65 to 69903.82%
70 to 74632.68%
75 to 79210.89%
80 and over301.27%
Total2,354100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.51
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.19
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.7
  • Median Age: 27.59

Historical population

The population of Polo grew from 1,991 in 1990 to 2,579 in 2020, an increase of 588 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.94%, or an increase of 225 people, from the previous population of 2,354 in 2015.

Population of Polo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,991
2,0990.99%
2,1680.70%
2,2980.81%
2,288-0.16%
2,3540.54%
2,5791.94%

Location

Polo is situated at approximately 16.1962, 119.9478, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.7 meters or 54.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Polo 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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