Looc, Municipality of Loon, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityLoon
Postal code6327
Population (2020)850
Coordinates9.8870, 123.7747 (9° 53' North, 123° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.3 meters (30.5 feet)

Looc is a barangay in the municipality of Loon, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 850. This represented 1.92% of the total population of Loon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Looc in the 2015 Census was 839 broken down into 199 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Looc (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0152194.63
8532163.95
1,3932196.36
9892184.54
1,0702334.59
8391994.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Looc is 5 to 9, with 103 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Looc by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1182.15%
1 to 4455.36%
5 to 910312.28%
10 to 148510.13%
15 to 19667.87%
20 to 24374.41%
25 to 29576.79%
30 to 34556.56%
35 to 39344.05%
40 to 44455.36%
45 to 49475.60%
50 to 54425.01%
55 to 59546.44%
60 to 64394.65%
65 to 69293.46%
70 to 74344.05%
75 to 79273.22%
80 and over222.62%
Total839100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 23.53
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.26
  • Median Age: 30.77

Historical population

The population of Looc fell from 1,015 in 1990 to 850 in 2020, a decrease of 165 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.27%, or an increase of 11 people, from the previous population of 839 in 2015.

Population of Looc (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,015
853-3.21%
1,39311.09%
989-4.61%
1,0702.91%
839-4.52%
8500.27%

Location

Looc is situated at approximately 9.8870, 123.7747, in the island of Cabilao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.3 meters or 30.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Looc 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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