Dicolor, Municipality of Gerona, Province of Tarlac
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Tarlac |
| Municipality | Gerona |
| Postal code | 2302 |
| Population (2020) | 2,109 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.6219, 120.5551 (15° 37' North, 120° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 26.1 meters (85.6 feet) |
Dicolor is a barangay in the municipality of Gerona, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,109. This represented 2.23% of the total population of Gerona.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dicolor in the 2015 Census was 1,951 broken down into 530 households or an average of 3.68 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,523 | 319 | 4.77 | |
| 1,538 | 356 | 4.32 | |
| 1,835 | 409 | 4.49 | |
| 1,908 | 432 | 4.42 | |
| 1,801 | 440 | 4.09 | |
| 1,951 | 530 | 3.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dicolor is 5 to 9, with 196 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 26 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 1.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 136 | 6.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 196 | 10.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 190 | 9.74% |
| 15 to 19 | 167 | 8.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 155 | 7.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 138 | 7.07% |
| 30 to 34 | 144 | 7.38% |
| 35 to 39 | 130 | 6.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 129 | 6.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 126 | 6.46% |
| 50 to 54 | 105 | 5.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 84 | 4.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 69 | 3.54% |
| 65 to 69 | 52 | 2.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 49 | 2.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 28 | 1.44% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 1.38% |
| Total | 1,951 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dicolor grew from 1,523 in 1990 to 2,109 in 2020, an increase of 586 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.65%, or an increase of 158 people, from the previous population of 1,951 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,523 | – | |
| 1,538 | 0.18% | |
| 1,835 | 3.86% | |
| 1,908 | 0.54% | |
| 1,801 | -2.08% | |
| 1,951 | 1.53% | |
| 2,109 | 1.65% |
Location
Dicolor is situated at approximately 15.6219, 120.5551, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.1 meters or 85.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dicolor 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.