Maraboc, Municipality of Laoac, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Laoac |
| Postal code | 2437 |
| Population (2020) | 1,062 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.0600, 120.5276 (16° 4' North, 120° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 28.3 meters (92.8 feet) |
Maraboc is a barangay in the municipality of Laoac, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,062. This represented 3.11% of the total population of Laoac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maraboc in the 2015 Census was 1,260 broken down into 272 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 768 | 141 | 5.45 | |
| 875 | 159 | 5.50 | |
| 962 | 190 | 5.06 | |
| 1,065 | 218 | 4.89 | |
| 1,163 | 249 | 4.67 | |
| 1,260 | 272 | 4.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maraboc is 10 to 14, with 123 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 112 | 8.89% |
| 5 to 9 | 122 | 9.68% |
| 10 to 14 | 123 | 9.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 121 | 9.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 115 | 9.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 102 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 90 | 7.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 7.30% |
| 40 to 44 | 80 | 6.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 65 | 5.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 4.21% |
| 55 to 59 | 42 | 3.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 47 | 3.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 34 | 2.70% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.19% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.63% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 1.43% |
| Total | 1,260 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maraboc grew from 768 in 1990 to 1,062 in 2020, an increase of 294 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.53%, or a decrease of 198 people, from the previous population of 1,260 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 768 | – | |
| 875 | 2.47% | |
| 962 | 2.05% | |
| 1,065 | 1.41% | |
| 1,163 | 3.26% | |
| 1,260 | 1.54% | |
| 1,062 | -3.53% |
Location
Maraboc is situated at approximately 16.0600, 120.5276, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.3 meters or 92.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maraboc 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.