Pook, Municipality of Majayjay, Province of Laguna
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Laguna |
| Municipality | Majayjay |
| Postal code | 4005 |
| Population (2020) | 121 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1705, 121.4646 (14° 10' North, 121° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 164.9 meters (541.0 feet) |
Pook is a barangay in the municipality of Majayjay, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 121. This represented 0.43% of the total population of Majayjay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pook in the 2015 Census was 400 broken down into 75 households or an average of 5.33 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 19 | 5.05 | |
| 89 | 13 | 6.85 | |
| 305 | 73 | 4.18 | |
| 319 | 62 | 5.15 | |
| 434 | 106 | 4.09 | |
| 400 | 75 | 5.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pook is 10 to 14, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 2.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 32 | 8.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 40 | 10.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 60 | 15.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 50 | 12.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 42 | 10.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 22 | 5.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 25 | 6.25% |
| 35 to 39 | 18 | 4.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 20 | 5.00% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 5.50% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 6.75% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 3.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 1.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.25% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 1.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 400 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pook grew from 96 in 1990 to 121 in 2020, an increase of 25 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 22.25%, or a decrease of 279 people, from the previous population of 400 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 96 | – | |
| 89 | -1.41% | |
| 305 | 30.22% | |
| 319 | 0.62% | |
| 434 | 11.86% | |
| 400 | -1.54% | |
| 121 | -22.25% |
Location
Pook is situated at approximately 14.1705, 121.4646, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 164.9 meters or 541.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pook 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.