Samon, City of Cabanatuan, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| City | Cabanatuan |
| Postal code | 3100 |
| Population (2020) | 1,806 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.4972, 120.9399 (15° 30' North, 120° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.9 meters (114.5 feet) |
Samon is a barangay in the city of Cabanatuan, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,806. This represented 0.55% of the total population of Cabanatuan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Samon in the 2015 Census was 1,713 broken down into 374 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 849 | 160 | 5.31 | |
| 987 | 193 | 5.11 | |
| 1,118 | 224 | 4.99 | |
| 1,278 | 302 | 4.23 | |
| 1,555 | 328 | 4.74 | |
| 1,713 | 374 | 4.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Samon is 5 to 9, with 198 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 48 | 2.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 129 | 7.53% |
| 5 to 9 | 198 | 11.56% |
| 10 to 14 | 188 | 10.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 175 | 10.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 152 | 8.87% |
| 25 to 29 | 121 | 7.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 110 | 6.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 133 | 7.76% |
| 40 to 44 | 113 | 6.60% |
| 45 to 49 | 90 | 5.25% |
| 50 to 54 | 57 | 3.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 82 | 4.79% |
| 60 to 64 | 46 | 2.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 39 | 2.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 0.88% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.47% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.53% |
| Total | 1,713 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Samon grew from 849 in 1990 to 1,806 in 2020, an increase of 957 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.12%, or an increase of 93 people, from the previous population of 1,713 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 849 | – | |
| 987 | 2.86% | |
| 1,118 | 2.71% | |
| 1,278 | 1.86% | |
| 1,555 | 7.40% | |
| 1,713 | 1.86% | |
| 1,806 | 1.12% |
Location
Samon is situated at approximately 15.4972, 120.9399, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.9 meters or 114.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Samon 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.