Santa Maria, Municipality of Echague, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Echague |
| Postal code | 3309 |
| Population (2020) | 1,353 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.5839, 121.6149 (16° 35' North, 121° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 97.8 meters (320.9 feet) |
Santa Maria is a barangay in the municipality of Echague, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,353. This represented 1.53% of the total population of Echague.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Maria in the 2015 Census was 1,240 broken down into 317 households or an average of 3.91 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 687 | 119 | 5.77 | |
| 760 | 136 | 5.59 | |
| 827 | 151 | 5.48 | |
| 849 | 203 | 4.18 | |
| 1,079 | 250 | 4.32 | |
| 1,240 | 317 | 3.91 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Maria is 1 to 4, with 144 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 28 | 2.26% |
| 1 to 4 | 144 | 11.61% |
| 5 to 9 | 128 | 10.32% |
| 10 to 14 | 118 | 9.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 104 | 8.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 114 | 9.19% |
| 25 to 29 | 93 | 7.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 106 | 8.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 95 | 7.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 74 | 5.97% |
| 45 to 49 | 62 | 5.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 58 | 4.68% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 1.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 46 | 3.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 1.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.56% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.40% |
| Total | 1,240 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Maria grew from 687 in 1990 to 1,353 in 2020, an increase of 666 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.85%, or an increase of 113 people, from the previous population of 1,240 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 687 | – | |
| 760 | 1.91% | |
| 827 | 1.83% | |
| 849 | 0.36% | |
| 1,079 | 9.12% | |
| 1,240 | 2.68% | |
| 1,353 | 1.85% |
Location
Santa Maria is situated at approximately 16.5839, 121.6149, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 97.8 meters or 320.9 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.