Pakol, 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) | 1,751 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.3762, 120.8663 (15° 23' North, 120° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.2 meters (79.4 feet) |
Pakol is a barangay in the municipality of Jaen, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,751. This represented 2.21% of the total population of Jaen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pakol in the 2015 Census was 1,471 broken down into 357 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 980 | 189 | 5.19 | |
| 1,132 | 231 | 4.90 | |
| 1,267 | 246 | 5.15 | |
| 1,310 | 298 | 4.40 | |
| 1,213 | 297 | 4.08 | |
| 1,471 | 357 | 4.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pakol is 20 to 24, with 149 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 30 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 104 | 7.07% |
| 5 to 9 | 145 | 9.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 117 | 7.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 146 | 9.93% |
| 20 to 24 | 149 | 10.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 139 | 9.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 102 | 6.93% |
| 35 to 39 | 87 | 5.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 84 | 5.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 99 | 6.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 88 | 5.98% |
| 55 to 59 | 59 | 4.01% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 2.79% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.90% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.50% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.09% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.02% |
| Total | 1,471 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pakol grew from 980 in 1990 to 1,751 in 2020, an increase of 771 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.74%, or an increase of 280 people, from the previous population of 1,471 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 980 | – | |
| 1,132 | 2.74% | |
| 1,267 | 2.45% | |
| 1,310 | 0.46% | |
| 1,213 | -2.76% | |
| 1,471 | 3.74% | |
| 1,751 | 3.74% |
Location
Pakol is situated at approximately 15.3762, 120.8663, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.2 meters or 79.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pakol 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.