Santa Maria, City of Tarlac, Province of Tarlac

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceTarlac
CityTarlac City
Postal code2300
Population (2020)1,256
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.5478, 120.5806 (15° 33' North, 120° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level40.0 meters (131.2 feet)

Santa Maria is a barangay in Tarlac City, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,256. This represented 0.33% of the total population of Tarlac City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Maria in the 2015 Census was 1,254 broken down into 281 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Maria (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7451415.28
8601774.86
5371015.32
9832204.47
1,0192264.51
1,2542814.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Maria is 5 to 9, with 146 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Santa Maria by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1322.55%
1 to 41169.25%
5 to 914611.64%
10 to 141149.09%
15 to 191199.49%
20 to 241199.49%
25 to 291098.69%
30 to 341058.37%
35 to 39876.94%
40 to 44635.02%
45 to 49594.70%
50 to 54483.83%
55 to 59443.51%
60 to 64403.19%
65 to 69241.91%
70 to 74151.20%
75 to 7980.64%
80 and over60.48%
Total1,254100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.13
  • Median Age: 24.20

Historical population

The population of Santa Maria grew from 745 in 1990 to 1,256 in 2020, an increase of 511 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 2 people, from the previous population of 1,254 in 2015.

Population of Santa Maria (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
745
8602.73%
537-9.60%
9838.70%
1,0191.32%
1,2544.03%
1,2560.03%

Location

Santa Maria is situated at approximately 15.5478, 120.5806, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 40.0 meters or 131.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Maria 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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