Palagao, Municipality of Jones, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Jones |
| Postal code | 3313 |
| Population (2020) | 499 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.5488, 121.7159 (16° 33' North, 121° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 113.4 meters (372.0 feet) |
Palagao is a barangay in the municipality of Jones, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 499. This represented 1.09% of the total population of Jones.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Palagao in the 2015 Census was 531 broken down into 121 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 396 | 83 | 4.77 | |
| 413 | 94 | 4.39 | |
| 453 | 100 | 4.53 | |
| 461 | 109 | 4.23 | |
| 528 | 120 | 4.40 | |
| 531 | 121 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Palagao is 35 to 39, with 50 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 2.45% |
| 1 to 4 | 47 | 8.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 39 | 7.34% |
| 10 to 14 | 42 | 7.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 38 | 7.16% |
| 20 to 24 | 35 | 6.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 45 | 8.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 47 | 8.85% |
| 35 to 39 | 50 | 9.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 5.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 4.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 23 | 4.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 6.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 3.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 3.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 2.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.32% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.32% |
| Total | 531 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Palagao grew from 396 in 1990 to 499 in 2020, an increase of 103 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.30%, or a decrease of 32 people, from the previous population of 531 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 396 | – | |
| 413 | 0.79% | |
| 453 | 2.00% | |
| 461 | 0.24% | |
| 528 | 5.06% | |
| 531 | 0.11% | |
| 499 | -1.30% |
Location
Palagao is situated at approximately 16.5488, 121.7159, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 113.4 meters or 372.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Palagao 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.