Macaguing, Municipality of Santa Ignacia, Province of Tarlac

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceTarlac
MunicipalitySanta Ignacia
Postal code2303
Population (2020)707
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.6340, 120.4539 (15° 38' North, 120° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level28.6 meters (93.8 feet)

Macaguing is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Ignacia, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 707. This represented 1.37% of the total population of Santa Ignacia.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Macaguing in the 2015 Census was 706 broken down into 178 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.

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Number of households in Macaguing (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5531105.03
5761204.80
6381374.66
6601484.46
6961574.43
7061783.97

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macaguing is 5 to 9, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Macaguing by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.27%
1 to 4588.22%
5 to 98311.76%
10 to 14679.49%
15 to 19618.64%
20 to 24567.93%
25 to 29578.07%
30 to 34507.08%
35 to 39425.95%
40 to 44344.82%
45 to 49375.24%
50 to 54395.52%
55 to 59344.82%
60 to 64304.25%
65 to 69172.41%
70 to 74101.42%
75 to 79101.42%
80 and over121.70%
Total706100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.46
  • Median Age: 26.67

Historical population

The population of Macaguing grew from 553 in 1990 to 707 in 2020, an increase of 154 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.03%, or an increase of 1 people, from the previous population of 706 in 2015.

Population of Macaguing (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
553
5760.77%
6382.22%
6600.47%
6961.95%
7060.27%
7070.03%

Location

Macaguing is situated at approximately 15.6340, 120.4539, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.6 meters or 93.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Macaguing 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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