Santo Tomas, Municipality of San Nicolas, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | San Nicolas |
| Postal code | 2447 |
| Population (2020) | 591 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.0832, 120.7353 (16° 5' North, 120° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 76.0 meters (249.3 feet) |
Santo Tomas is a barangay in the municipality of San Nicolas, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 591. This represented 1.49% of the total population of San Nicolas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santo Tomas in the 2015 Census was 547 broken down into 146 households or an average of 3.75 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 488 | 101 | 4.83 | |
| 470 | 103 | 4.56 | |
| 524 | 118 | 4.44 | |
| 522 | 130 | 4.02 | |
| 521 | 136 | 3.83 | |
| 547 | 146 | 3.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Tomas is 10 to 14, with 55 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 1.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 38 | 6.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 39 | 7.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 55 | 10.05% |
| 15 to 19 | 44 | 8.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 37 | 6.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 48 | 8.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 6.03% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 7.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 54 | 9.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 33 | 6.03% |
| 50 to 54 | 29 | 5.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 4.39% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 3.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 3.84% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.46% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.28% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.28% |
| Total | 547 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santo Tomas grew from 488 in 1990 to 591 in 2020, an increase of 103 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.64%, or an increase of 44 people, from the previous population of 547 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 488 | – | |
| 470 | -0.70% | |
| 524 | 2.36% | |
| 522 | -0.05% | |
| 521 | -0.07% | |
| 547 | 0.93% | |
| 591 | 1.64% |
Location
Santo Tomas is situated at approximately 16.0832, 120.7353, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 76.0 meters or 249.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santo Tomas 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.