Masiit, Municipality of Calauan, Province of Laguna
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Laguna |
| Municipality | Calauan |
| Postal code | 4012 |
| Population (2020) | 4,977 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1605, 121.3066 (14° 10' North, 121° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.2 meters (53.1 feet) |
Masiit is a barangay in the municipality of Calauan, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,977. This represented 5.68% of the total population of Calauan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Masiit in the 2015 Census was 4,247 broken down into 984 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,790 | 529 | 5.27 | |
| 2,927 | 582 | 5.03 | |
| 3,892 | 841 | 4.63 | |
| 4,276 | 891 | 4.80 | |
| 4,121 | 957 | 4.31 | |
| 4,247 | 984 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masiit is 5 to 9, with 463 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 24 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 88 | 2.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 382 | 8.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 463 | 10.90% |
| 10 to 14 | 401 | 9.44% |
| 15 to 19 | 417 | 9.82% |
| 20 to 24 | 341 | 8.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 358 | 8.43% |
| 30 to 34 | 333 | 7.84% |
| 35 to 39 | 326 | 7.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 246 | 5.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 219 | 5.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 197 | 4.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 163 | 3.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 139 | 3.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 77 | 1.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 43 | 1.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 0.71% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 0.57% |
| Total | 4,247 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Masiit grew from 2,790 in 1990 to 4,977 in 2020, an increase of 2,187 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.39%, or an increase of 730 people, from the previous population of 4,247 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,790 | – | |
| 2,927 | 0.90% | |
| 3,892 | 6.30% | |
| 4,276 | 1.31% | |
| 4,121 | -1.33% | |
| 4,247 | 0.58% | |
| 4,977 | 3.39% |
Location
Masiit is situated at approximately 14.1605, 121.3066, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.2 meters or 53.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Masiit 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.