Libtong, City of Meycauayan, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| City | Meycauayan |
| Postal code | 3020 |
| Population (2020) | 12,742 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.7445, 120.9807 (14° 45' North, 120° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.9 meters (39.0 feet) |
Libtong is a barangay in the city of Meycauayan, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 12,742. This represented 5.65% of the total population of Meycauayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Libtong in the 2015 Census was 10,552 broken down into 2,694 households or an average of 3.92 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,704 | 1,005 | 4.68 | |
| 5,738 | 1,243 | 4.62 | |
| 6,576 | 1,529 | 4.30 | |
| 6,901 | 2,067 | 3.34 | |
| 10,178 | 2,486 | 4.09 | |
| 10,552 | 2,694 | 3.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Libtong is 25 to 29, with 1,169 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 28 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 237 | 2.25% |
| 1 to 4 | 931 | 8.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,071 | 10.15% |
| 10 to 14 | 961 | 9.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 859 | 8.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,145 | 10.85% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,169 | 11.08% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,013 | 9.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 843 | 7.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 604 | 5.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 501 | 4.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 404 | 3.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 286 | 2.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 234 | 2.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 148 | 1.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 70 | 0.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 48 | 0.45% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 0.27% |
| Total | 10,552 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Libtong grew from 4,704 in 1990 to 12,742 in 2020, an increase of 8,038 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 4.05%, or an increase of 2,190 people, from the previous population of 10,552 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,704 | – | |
| 5,750 | 3.83% | |
| 6,576 | 2.92% | |
| 6,901 | 0.67% | |
| 10,190 | 15.24% | |
| 10,552 | 0.67% | |
| 12,742 | 4.05% |
Location
Libtong is situated at approximately 14.7445, 120.9807, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.9 meters or 39.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Libtong 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.