Meyto, Municipality of Calumpit, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| Municipality | Calumpit |
| Postal code | 3003 |
| Population (2020) | 2,925 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.8831, 120.7295 (14° 53' North, 120° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.7 meters (31.8 feet) |
Meyto is a barangay in the municipality of Calumpit, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,925. This represented 2.47% of the total population of Calumpit.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Meyto in the 2015 Census was 2,971 broken down into 639 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,938 | 343 | 5.65 | |
| 2,254 | 416 | 5.42 | |
| 2,478 | 469 | 5.28 | |
| 2,723 | 545 | 5.00 | |
| 2,780 | 572 | 4.86 | |
| 2,971 | 639 | 4.65 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Meyto is 15 to 19, with 276 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 30 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 1.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 213 | 7.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 268 | 9.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 272 | 9.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 276 | 9.29% |
| 20 to 24 | 243 | 8.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 238 | 8.01% |
| 30 to 34 | 254 | 8.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 220 | 7.40% |
| 40 to 44 | 201 | 6.77% |
| 45 to 49 | 164 | 5.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 132 | 4.44% |
| 55 to 59 | 115 | 3.87% |
| 60 to 64 | 132 | 4.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 78 | 2.63% |
| 70 to 74 | 55 | 1.85% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 1.01% |
| 80 and over | 38 | 1.28% |
| Total | 2,971 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Meyto grew from 1,938 in 1990 to 2,925 in 2020, an increase of 987 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.33%, or a decrease of 46 people, from the previous population of 2,971 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,938 | – | |
| 2,254 | 2.87% | |
| 2,478 | 2.05% | |
| 2,723 | 1.31% | |
| 2,780 | 0.76% | |
| 2,971 | 1.27% | |
| 2,925 | -0.33% |
Location
Meyto is situated at approximately 14.8831, 120.7295, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.7 meters or 31.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Meyto 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.