Licaong, City of Muñoz, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| City | Muñoz |
| Postal code | 3119 |
| Population (2020) | 1,521 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.7508, 120.9408 (15° 45' North, 120° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 82.9 meters (272.0 feet) |
Licaong is a barangay in the city of Muñoz, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,521. This represented 1.80% of the total population of Muñoz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Licaong in the 2015 Census was 1,613 broken down into 372 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 680 | 130 | 5.23 | |
| 852 | 164 | 5.20 | |
| 1,029 | 217 | 4.74 | |
| 1,043 | 239 | 4.36 | |
| 1,401 | 309 | 4.53 | |
| 1,613 | 372 | 4.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Licaong is 5 to 9, with 172 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 45 | 2.79% |
| 1 to 4 | 144 | 8.93% |
| 5 to 9 | 172 | 10.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 160 | 9.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 128 | 7.94% |
| 20 to 24 | 133 | 8.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 145 | 8.99% |
| 30 to 34 | 135 | 8.37% |
| 35 to 39 | 121 | 7.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 85 | 5.27% |
| 45 to 49 | 87 | 5.39% |
| 50 to 54 | 77 | 4.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 69 | 4.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 39 | 2.42% |
| 65 to 69 | 30 | 1.86% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0.99% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 0.99% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.68% |
| Total | 1,613 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Licaong grew from 680 in 1990 to 1,521 in 2020, an increase of 841 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.23%, or a decrease of 92 people, from the previous population of 1,613 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 680 | – | |
| 852 | 4.31% | |
| 1,032 | 4.20% | |
| 1,043 | 0.15% | |
| 1,401 | 11.34% | |
| 1,613 | 2.72% | |
| 1,521 | -1.23% |
Location
Licaong is situated at approximately 15.7508, 120.9408, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 82.9 meters or 272.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Licaong 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.