Mapalacsiao, 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) | 5,922 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.4276, 120.6564 (15° 26' North, 120° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 38.1 meters (125.0 feet) |
Mapalacsiao is a barangay in Tarlac City, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,922. This represented 1.54% of the total population of Tarlac City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mapalacsiao in the 2015 Census was 5,252 broken down into 1,156 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,947 | 715 | 5.52 | |
| 4,225 | 903 | 4.68 | |
| 4,783 | 967 | 4.95 | |
| 5,025 | 1,129 | 4.45 | |
| 4,973 | 1,084 | 4.59 | |
| 5,252 | 1,156 | 4.54 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mapalacsiao is 15 to 19, with 518 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 49 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 84 | 1.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 396 | 7.54% |
| 5 to 9 | 446 | 8.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 480 | 9.14% |
| 15 to 19 | 518 | 9.86% |
| 20 to 24 | 498 | 9.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 447 | 8.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 346 | 6.59% |
| 35 to 39 | 349 | 6.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 392 | 7.46% |
| 45 to 49 | 333 | 6.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 270 | 5.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 207 | 3.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 191 | 3.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 126 | 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 68 | 1.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 52 | 0.99% |
| 80 and over | 49 | 0.93% |
| Total | 5,252 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mapalacsiao grew from 3,947 in 1990 to 5,922 in 2020, an increase of 1,975 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.56%, or an increase of 670 people, from the previous population of 5,252 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,947 | – | |
| 4,225 | 1.28% | |
| 4,783 | 2.70% | |
| 5,025 | 0.68% | |
| 4,980 | -0.33% | |
| 5,252 | 1.02% | |
| 5,922 | 2.56% |
Location
Mapalacsiao is situated at approximately 15.4276, 120.6564, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 38.1 meters or 125.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mapalacsiao 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.