Alfer B. Nacu
Punong Barangay
Nestor M. Garcia
Sanggunian Barangay
Gil A. Diala
Sanggunian Barangay
Ryan S. Apostol
Sanggunian Barangay
Andres C. Enriquez
Sanggunian Barangay
Eduardo O. Perez
Sanggunian Barangay
Cecille G. Guzman
Sanggunian Barangay
Eduardo N. Bucud Jr.
Sanggunian Barangay
Joselito M. Soliman
SK Chairperson
Krisbell L. Bucud
Barangay Secretary
Erika T. Santos
Barangay Treasurer

Planas is a barangay in the municipality of Porac, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,068. This represented 3.60% of the total population of Porac.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Planas in the 2015 Census was 3,823 broken down into 829 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.

Census date
Household population
Number of households
Average household size
1990 May 1
1,764
313
5.64
1995 Sep 1
2,751
502
5.48
2000 May 1
3,101
593
5.23
2007 Aug 1
3,596
705
5.10
2010 May 1
3,645
719
5.07
2015 Aug 1
3,823
829
4.61
Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Planas is 5 to 9, with 486 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.

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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 34.89% (1,334). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 61.50% (2,351). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 3.61% (138) in all.

The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Planas, there are 57 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 6 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 63 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.

The median age of 23 indicates that half of the entire population of Planas are aged less than 23 and the other half are over the age of 23.

Age group
Population (2015)
Age group percentage
80 and over
20
0.52%
75 to 79
16
0.42%
70 to 74
43
1.12%
65 to 69
59
1.54%
60 to 64
84
2.20%
55 to 59
118
3.09%
50 to 54
170
4.45%
45 to 49
197
5.15%
40 to 44
230
6.02%
35 to 39
238
6.23%
30 to 34
250
6.54%
25 to 29
313
8.19%
20 to 24
366
9.57%
15 to 19
385
10.07%
10 to 14
443
11.59%
5 to 9
486
12.71%
1 to 4
326
8.53%
Under 1
79
2.07%

Historical population

The population of Planas grew from 1,842 in 1990 to 5,068 in 2020, an increase of 3,226 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.11%, or an increase of 1,245 people, from the previous population of 3,823 in 2015.

Census Date
Population
Growth rate
1990 May 1
1,842
1995 Sep 1
2,753
7.82%
2000 May 1
3,103
2.60%
2007 Aug 1
3,596
2.05%
2010 May 1
3,656
0.60%
2015 Aug 1
3,823
0.85%
2020 May 1
5,068
6.11%