Pooc I, Municipality of Silang, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Silang |
| Postal code | 4118 |
| Population (2020) | 2,513 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1848, 120.9954 (14° 11' North, 120° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 397.7 meters (1,304.8 feet) |
Pooc I is a barangay in the municipality of Silang, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,513. This represented 0.85% of the total population of Silang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pooc I in the 2015 Census was 2,131 broken down into 524 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 1,148 | 240 | 4.78 | |
| 1,283 | 275 | 4.67 | |
| 1,659 | 399 | 4.16 | |
| 1,743 | 408 | 4.27 | |
| 2,131 | 524 | 4.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pooc I is 5 to 9, with 220 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 52 | 2.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 176 | 8.22% |
| 5 to 9 | 220 | 10.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 217 | 10.13% |
| 15 to 19 | 183 | 8.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 151 | 7.05% |
| 25 to 29 | 177 | 8.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 158 | 7.38% |
| 35 to 39 | 174 | 8.12% |
| 40 to 44 | 171 | 7.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 127 | 5.93% |
| 50 to 54 | 82 | 3.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 68 | 3.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 62 | 2.89% |
| 65 to 69 | 49 | 2.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 36 | 1.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 26 | 1.21% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.61% |
| Total | 2,142 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pooc I grew from 1,148 in 1995 to 2,513 in 2020, an increase of 1,365 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.42%, or an increase of 371 people, from the previous population of 2,142 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 1,148 | – | |
| 1,283 | 2.41% | |
| 1,659 | 3.61% | |
| 1,743 | 1.81% | |
| 2,142 | 4.00% | |
| 2,513 | 3.42% |
Location
Pooc I is situated at approximately 14.1848, 120.9954, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 397.7 meters or 1,304.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pooc I 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.