Looc, Municipality of San Ricardo, Province of Southern Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Southern Leyte |
Municipality | San Ricardo |
Postal code | 6617 |
Population (2020) | 286 |
Philippine major island(s) | Panaon |
Coordinates | 10.0181, 125.2592 (10° 1' North, 125° 16' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 41.9 meters (137.5 feet) |
Looc is a barangay in the municipality of San Ricardo, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 286. This represented 2.72% of the total population of San Ricardo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Looc in the 2015 Census was 274 broken down into 78 households or an average of 3.51 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
– | 0 | ||
302 | 52 | 5.81 | |
295 | 52 | 5.67 | |
304 | 64 | 4.75 | |
264 | 64 | 4.13 | |
274 | 78 | 3.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Looc is 1 to 4, with 32 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 6 | 2.19% |
1 to 4 | 32 | 11.68% |
5 to 9 | 19 | 6.93% |
10 to 14 | 30 | 10.95% |
15 to 19 | 31 | 11.31% |
20 to 24 | 16 | 5.84% |
25 to 29 | 18 | 6.57% |
30 to 34 | 16 | 5.84% |
35 to 39 | 15 | 5.47% |
40 to 44 | 16 | 5.84% |
45 to 49 | 18 | 6.57% |
50 to 54 | 15 | 5.47% |
55 to 59 | 14 | 5.11% |
60 to 64 | 11 | 4.01% |
65 to 69 | 6 | 2.19% |
70 to 74 | 4 | 1.46% |
75 to 79 | 4 | 1.46% |
80 and over | 3 | 1.09% |
Total | 274 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Looc fell from 302 in 1995 to 286 in 2020, a decrease of 16 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.91%, or an increase of 12 people, from the previous population of 274 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
– | – | |
302 | – | |
295 | -0.50% | |
304 | 0.42% | |
264 | -5.01% | |
274 | 0.71% | |
286 | 0.91% |
Location
Looc is situated at approximately 10.0181, 125.2592, in the island of Panaon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.9 meters or 137.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Looc 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.