Barangay III, Municipality of Laur, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | Laur |
| Postal code | 3129 |
| Population (2020) | 1,278 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.5836, 121.1795 (15° 35' North, 121° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 69.8 meters (229.0 feet) |
Barangay III, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Laur, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,278. This represented 3.34% of the total population of Laur.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay III in the 2015 Census was 1,399 broken down into 346 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,230 | 239 | 5.15 | |
| 1,250 | 255 | 4.90 | |
| 1,356 | 278 | 4.88 | |
| 1,340 | 334 | 4.01 | |
| 1,381 | 312 | 4.43 | |
| 1,399 | 346 | 4.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay III is 20 to 24, with 130 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 41 | 2.93% |
| 1 to 4 | 122 | 8.72% |
| 5 to 9 | 115 | 8.22% |
| 10 to 14 | 113 | 8.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 115 | 8.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 130 | 9.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 97 | 6.93% |
| 30 to 34 | 95 | 6.79% |
| 35 to 39 | 83 | 5.93% |
| 40 to 44 | 72 | 5.15% |
| 45 to 49 | 87 | 6.22% |
| 50 to 54 | 75 | 5.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 75 | 5.36% |
| 60 to 64 | 52 | 3.72% |
| 65 to 69 | 47 | 3.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 2.36% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.72% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 1.64% |
| Total | 1,399 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay III grew from 1,230 in 1990 to 1,278 in 2020, an increase of 48 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.89%, or a decrease of 121 people, from the previous population of 1,399 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,230 | – | |
| 1,250 | 0.30% | |
| 1,356 | 1.76% | |
| 1,340 | -0.16% | |
| 1,381 | 1.10% | |
| 1,399 | 0.25% | |
| 1,278 | -1.89% |
Location
Barangay III is situated at approximately 15.5836, 121.1795, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 69.8 meters or 229.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay III 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.