Amucao, City of Tarlac, Province of Tarlac
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Tarlac |
| City | Tarlac City |
| Postal code | 2300 |
| Population (2020) | 2,660 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.4659, 120.6844 (15° 28' North, 120° 41' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 29.7 meters (97.4 feet) |
Amucao is a barangay in Tarlac City, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,660. This represented 0.69% of the total population of Tarlac City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Amucao in the 2015 Census was 2,220 broken down into 495 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,651 | 285 | 5.79 | |
| 1,899 | 337 | 5.64 | |
| 2,187 | 398 | 5.49 | |
| 2,279 | 446 | 5.11 | |
| 1,991 | 460 | 4.33 | |
| 2,220 | 495 | 4.48 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Amucao is 10 to 14, with 233 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 56 | 2.52% |
| 1 to 4 | 174 | 7.84% |
| 5 to 9 | 219 | 9.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 233 | 10.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 219 | 9.86% |
| 20 to 24 | 190 | 8.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 161 | 7.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 136 | 6.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 161 | 7.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 144 | 6.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 142 | 6.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 96 | 4.32% |
| 55 to 59 | 94 | 4.23% |
| 60 to 64 | 77 | 3.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 48 | 2.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 1.40% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 0.90% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 0.86% |
| Total | 2,220 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Amucao grew from 1,651 in 1990 to 2,660 in 2020, an increase of 1,009 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.88%, or an increase of 440 people, from the previous population of 2,220 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,651 | – | |
| 1,899 | 2.66% | |
| 2,187 | 3.07% | |
| 2,279 | 0.57% | |
| 1,991 | -4.80% | |
| 2,220 | 2.09% | |
| 2,660 | 3.88% |
Location
Amucao is situated at approximately 15.4659, 120.6844, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.7 meters or 97.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Amucao 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.