Mission, Municipality of Santa Teresita, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalitySanta Teresita
Postal code3512
Population (2020)1,510
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.2465, 121.9329 (18° 15' North, 121° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.7 meters (35.1 feet)

Mission is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Teresita, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,510. This represented 7.71% of the total population of Santa Teresita.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mission in the 2015 Census was 1,707 broken down into 384 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.

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Number of households in Mission (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9202004.60
9471845.15
1,0932384.59
1,4912945.07
1,5543554.38
1,7073844.45

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mission is 15 to 19, with 193 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Mission by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1261.52%
1 to 41378.03%
5 to 918510.84%
10 to 141559.08%
15 to 1919311.31%
20 to 241448.44%
25 to 291488.67%
30 to 341277.44%
35 to 391126.56%
40 to 44885.16%
45 to 491066.21%
50 to 54663.87%
55 to 59694.04%
60 to 64462.69%
65 to 69422.46%
70 to 74221.29%
75 to 79221.29%
80 and over191.11%
Total1,707100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.32
  • Median Age: 25.46

Historical population

The population of Mission grew from 920 in 1990 to 1,510 in 2020, an increase of 590 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.55%, or a decrease of 197 people, from the previous population of 1,707 in 2015.

Population of Mission (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
920
9470.54%
1,0933.12%
1,4914.38%
1,5982.55%
1,7071.26%
1,510-2.55%

Location

Mission is situated at approximately 18.2465, 121.9329, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.7 meters or 35.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mission 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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