Pamacpacan, 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) | 2,358 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.4011, 120.8387 (15° 24' North, 120° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.5 meters (64.0 feet) |
Pamacpacan is a barangay in the municipality of Jaen, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,358. This represented 2.98% of the total population of Jaen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pamacpacan in the 2015 Census was 2,146 broken down into 475 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,362 | 246 | 5.54 | |
| 1,685 | 325 | 5.18 | |
| 1,769 | 326 | 5.43 | |
| 1,720 | 380 | 4.53 | |
| 1,997 | 409 | 4.88 | |
| 2,146 | 475 | 4.52 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pamacpacan is 20 to 24, with 229 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 44 | 2.05% |
| 1 to 4 | 196 | 9.13% |
| 5 to 9 | 220 | 10.25% |
| 10 to 14 | 187 | 8.71% |
| 15 to 19 | 226 | 10.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 229 | 10.67% |
| 25 to 29 | 169 | 7.88% |
| 30 to 34 | 143 | 6.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 151 | 7.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 110 | 5.13% |
| 45 to 49 | 104 | 4.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 114 | 5.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 79 | 3.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 53 | 2.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 41 | 1.91% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 1.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 29 | 1.35% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 0.89% |
| Total | 2,146 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pamacpacan grew from 1,362 in 1990 to 2,358 in 2020, an increase of 996 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.00%, or an increase of 212 people, from the previous population of 2,146 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,362 | – | |
| 1,685 | 4.07% | |
| 1,769 | 1.05% | |
| 1,720 | -0.39% | |
| 1,997 | 5.59% | |
| 2,146 | 1.38% | |
| 2,358 | 2.00% |
Location
Pamacpacan is situated at approximately 15.4011, 120.8387, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.5 meters or 64.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pamacpacan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Manaul, Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija
- Batitang, Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija
- Hilera, Jaen, Nueva Ecija
- Imbunia, Jaen, Nueva Ecija
- Marawa, Jaen, Nueva Ecija
- Santa Rita, Jaen, Nueva Ecija
- Ulanin-Pitak, Jaen, Nueva Ecija
- Lambakin, Jaen, Nueva Ecija
- San Francisco, San Antonio, Nueva Ecija
- Santa Barbara, San Antonio, Nueva Ecija
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.