La Purisima, Municipality of La Paz, Province of Tarlac
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
Province | Tarlac |
Municipality | La Paz |
Postal code | 2314 |
Population (2020) | 3,571 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 15.4878, 120.7157 (15° 29' North, 120° 43' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 26.1 meters (85.6 feet) |
La Purisima is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,571. This represented 5.18% of the total population of La Paz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of La Purisima in the 2015 Census was 3,113 broken down into 656 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,758 | 311 | 5.65 | |
1,902 | 353 | 5.39 | |
2,400 | 453 | 5.30 | |
2,890 | 534 | 5.41 | |
2,777 | 597 | 4.65 | |
3,113 | 656 | 4.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in La Purisima is 1 to 4, with 400 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 34 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 93 | 2.99% |
1 to 4 | 400 | 12.85% |
5 to 9 | 357 | 11.47% |
10 to 14 | 319 | 10.25% |
15 to 19 | 257 | 8.26% |
20 to 24 | 277 | 8.90% |
25 to 29 | 260 | 8.35% |
30 to 34 | 220 | 7.07% |
35 to 39 | 197 | 6.33% |
40 to 44 | 134 | 4.30% |
45 to 49 | 125 | 4.02% |
50 to 54 | 133 | 4.27% |
55 to 59 | 99 | 3.18% |
60 to 64 | 85 | 2.73% |
65 to 69 | 48 | 1.54% |
70 to 74 | 35 | 1.12% |
75 to 79 | 40 | 1.28% |
80 and over | 34 | 1.09% |
Total | 3,113 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of La Purisima grew from 1,758 in 1990 to 3,571 in 2020, an increase of 1,813 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.93%, or an increase of 458 people, from the previous population of 3,113 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,758 | – | |
1,902 | 1.49% | |
2,400 | 5.11% | |
2,890 | 2.60% | |
2,777 | -1.44% | |
3,113 | 2.20% | |
3,571 | 2.93% |
Location
La Purisima is situated at approximately 15.4878, 120.7157, 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
La Purisima 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.