Poblacion, Municipality of Laoac, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalityLaoac
Postal code2437
Population (2020)2,096
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.0479, 120.5459 (16° 3' North, 120° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level29.2 meters (95.8 feet)

Poblacion, formerly Laoac, is a barangay in the municipality of Laoac, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,096. This represented 6.14% of the total population of Laoac.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 2,010 broken down into 464 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5433005.14
1,6903285.15
1,6843574.72
1,7113684.65
1,9644584.29
2,0104644.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 20 to 24, with 207 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 30 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1452.22%
1 to 41849.09%
5 to 91849.09%
10 to 141818.94%
15 to 191678.25%
20 to 2420710.22%
25 to 291638.05%
30 to 341356.67%
35 to 391236.07%
40 to 441135.58%
45 to 491055.19%
50 to 54974.79%
55 to 59844.15%
60 to 64713.51%
65 to 69613.01%
70 to 74381.88%
75 to 79301.48%
80 and over371.83%
Total2,025100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.96
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.08
  • Median Age: 26.37

Historical population

The population of Poblacion grew from 1,543 in 1990 to 2,096 in 2020, an increase of 553 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.73%, or an increase of 71 people, from the previous population of 2,025 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,543
1,6901.72%
1,684-0.08%
1,7110.22%
1,9645.15%
2,0250.58%
2,0960.73%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 16.0479, 120.5459, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.2 meters or 95.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion 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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