Santa Maria, Municipality of Santo Niño, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Santo Niño |
| Postal code | 3525 |
| Population (2020) | 322 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.8493, 121.5410 (17° 51' North, 121° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.6 meters (103.7 feet) |
Santa Maria is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Niño, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 322. This represented 1.13% of the total population of Santo Niño.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Maria in the 2015 Census was 326 broken down into 85 households or an average of 3.84 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | ||
| 173 | 33 | 5.24 | |
| 180 | 37 | 4.86 | |
| 194 | 41 | 4.73 | |
| 267 | 64 | 4.17 | |
| 326 | 85 | 3.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Maria is 5 to 9, with 52 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 1.23% |
| 1 to 4 | 32 | 9.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 52 | 15.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 36 | 11.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 28 | 8.59% |
| 20 to 24 | 21 | 6.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 9.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 25 | 7.67% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 7.36% |
| 40 to 44 | 16 | 4.91% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 4.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 4.60% |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 1.23% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0.61% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.61% |
| Total | 326 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Maria grew from 0 in 1990 to 322 in 2020, an increase of 322 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.26%, or a decrease of 4 people, from the previous population of 326 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | – | |
| 173 | ||
| 180 | 0.85% | |
| 194 | 1.04% | |
| 267 | 12.33% | |
| 326 | 3.87% | |
| 322 | -0.26% |
Location
Santa Maria is situated at approximately 17.8493, 121.5410, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.6 meters or 103.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Maria 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.