Rang‑ayan, Municipality of Paniqui, Province of Tarlac
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Tarlac |
| Municipality | Paniqui |
| Postal code | 2307 |
| Population (2020) | 2,399 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.6563, 120.5401 (15° 39' North, 120° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 22.6 meters (74.1 feet) |
Rang‑ayan is a barangay in the municipality of Paniqui, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,399. This represented 2.33% of the total population of Paniqui.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Rang-ayan in the 2015 Census was 2,113 broken down into 549 households or an average of 3.85 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,740 | 372 | 4.68 | |
| 1,747 | 368 | 4.75 | |
| 1,804 | 420 | 4.30 | |
| 1,981 | 473 | 4.19 | |
| 1,924 | 501 | 3.84 | |
| 2,113 | 549 | 3.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rang-ayan is 5 to 9, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 1.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 188 | 8.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 208 | 9.84% |
| 10 to 14 | 183 | 8.66% |
| 15 to 19 | 164 | 7.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 152 | 7.19% |
| 25 to 29 | 148 | 7.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 184 | 8.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 148 | 7.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 133 | 6.29% |
| 45 to 49 | 130 | 6.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 111 | 5.25% |
| 55 to 59 | 92 | 4.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 86 | 4.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 73 | 3.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 1.85% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 0.99% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 1.23% |
| Total | 2,113 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Rang-ayan grew from 1,740 in 1990 to 2,399 in 2020, an increase of 659 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.71%, or an increase of 286 people, from the previous population of 2,113 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,740 | – | |
| 1,747 | 0.08% | |
| 1,804 | 0.69% | |
| 1,981 | 1.30% | |
| 1,924 | -1.06% | |
| 2,113 | 1.80% | |
| 2,399 | 2.71% |
Location
Rang‑ayan is situated at approximately 15.6563, 120.5401, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.6 meters or 74.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Rang‑ayan 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.