Dampulan, Municipality of Jaen, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | Jaen |
| Postal code | 3109 |
| Population (2020) | 4,946 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.3413, 120.9044 (15° 20' North, 120° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.7 meters (84.3 feet) |
Dampulan, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Jaen, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,946. This represented 6.25% of the total population of Jaen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dampulan in the 2015 Census was 4,881 broken down into 1,225 households or an average of 3.98 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,209 | 611 | 5.25 | |
| 3,968 | 755 | 5.26 | |
| 3,933 | 795 | 4.95 | |
| 4,732 | 1,116 | 4.24 | |
| 4,472 | 1,026 | 4.36 | |
| 4,881 | 1,225 | 3.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dampulan is 20 to 24, with 522 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 43 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 100 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 386 | 7.86% |
| 5 to 9 | 408 | 8.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 486 | 9.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 459 | 9.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 522 | 10.63% |
| 25 to 29 | 408 | 8.31% |
| 30 to 34 | 333 | 6.78% |
| 35 to 39 | 316 | 6.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 329 | 6.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 315 | 6.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 254 | 5.17% |
| 55 to 59 | 179 | 3.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 143 | 2.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 111 | 2.26% |
| 70 to 74 | 68 | 1.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 52 | 1.06% |
| 80 and over | 43 | 0.88% |
| Total | 4,912 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dampulan grew from 3,209 in 1990 to 4,946 in 2020, an increase of 1,737 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.15%, or an increase of 34 people, from the previous population of 4,912 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,209 | – | |
| 3,968 | 4.06% | |
| 3,933 | -0.19% | |
| 4,732 | 2.58% | |
| 4,472 | -2.04% | |
| 4,912 | 1.80% | |
| 4,946 | 0.15% |
Location
Dampulan is situated at approximately 15.3413, 120.9044, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.7 meters or 84.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dampulan 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.