Poblacion

Apolinar D. Mariano
Punong Barangay
Imelda R. Masiclat
Sanggunian Barangay
Erdwin D. Mercado
Sanggunian Barangay
Rowena P. Calma
Sanggunian Barangay
Victor A. Bondoc
Sanggunian Barangay
Rosemin M. Canlas
Sanggunian Barangay
Alejandro P. Mallari
Sanggunian Barangay
Jessel Antonio
Sanggunian Barangay
Patrick S. Patawaran
Barangay Chairperson
Cynthia G. Francisco
Barangay Treasurer
Edna C. Nicdao
Barangay Secretary

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Porac, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,555. This represented 1.10% of the total population of Porac.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 2,044 broken down into 477 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.

Census date
Household population
Number of households
Average household size
1990 May 1
2,144
364
5.89
1995 Sep 1
1,289
246
5.24
2000 May 1
1,328
256
5.19
2007 Aug 1
1,697
337
5.04
2010 May 1
1,995
410
4.87
2015 Aug 1
2,044
477
4.29
Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 216 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 22 individuals.

Details

Combining age groups together, those aged 14 and below, consisting of the young dependent population which include infants/babies, children and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 27.79% (568). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 65.51% (1,339). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 6.70% (137) in all.

The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Poblacion, there are 42 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 10 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 53 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.

The median age of 27 indicates that half of the entire population of Poblacion are aged less than 27 and the other half are over the age of 27.

Age group
Population (2015)
Age group percentage
80 and over
25
1.22%
75 to 79
34
1.66%
70 to 74
28
1.37%
65 to 69
50
2.45%
60 to 64
75
3.67%
55 to 59
82
4.01%
50 to 54
101
4.94%
45 to 49
129
6.31%
40 to 44
123
6.02%
35 to 39
136
6.65%
30 to 34
132
6.46%
25 to 29
166
8.12%
20 to 24
188
9.20%
15 to 19
207
10.13%
10 to 14
216
10.57%
5 to 9
205
10.03%
1 to 4
125
6.12%
Under 1
22
1.08%

Historical population

The population of Poblacion fell from 2,145 in 1990 to 1,555 in 2020, a decrease of 590 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.59%, or a decrease of 489 people, from the previous population of 2,044 in 2015.

Census Date
Population
Growth rate
1990 May 1
2,145
1995 Sep 1
1,295
-9.02%
2000 May 1
1,331
0.59%
2007 Aug 1
1,700
3.43%
2010 May 1
1,995
6.00%
2015 Aug 1
2,044
0.46%
2020 May 1
1,555
-5.59%