Medico, Municipality of Nampicuan, Province of Nueva Ecija

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceNueva Ecija
MunicipalityNampicuan
Postal code3116
Population (2020)656
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.6852, 120.6724 (15° 41' North, 120° 40' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.9 meters (88.3 feet)

Medico is a barangay in the municipality of Nampicuan, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 656. This represented 4.53% of the total population of Nampicuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Medico in the 2015 Census was 542 broken down into 125 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.

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Number of households in Medico (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
325645.08
421815.20
401884.56
4391024.30
4561054.34
5421254.34

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Medico is 15 to 19, with 70 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Medico by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1101.85%
1 to 4387.01%
5 to 9499.04%
10 to 145510.15%
15 to 197012.92%
20 to 245610.33%
25 to 29336.09%
30 to 34336.09%
35 to 39458.30%
40 to 44407.38%
45 to 49285.17%
50 to 54162.95%
55 to 59203.69%
60 to 64193.51%
65 to 69152.77%
70 to 7471.29%
75 to 7971.29%
80 and over10.18%
Total542100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.22
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.33
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.55
  • Median Age: 24.38

Historical population

The population of Medico grew from 325 in 1990 to 656 in 2020, an increase of 331 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.10%, or an increase of 114 people, from the previous population of 542 in 2015.

Population of Medico (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
325
4214.97%
401-1.04%
4391.26%
4561.39%
5423.34%
6564.10%

Location

Medico is situated at approximately 15.6852, 120.6724, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.9 meters or 88.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Medico shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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