Reynaldo G. David
Punong Barangay
Roy D. Serrano
Sanggunian Barangay
Sonny M. Lintag
Sanggunian Barangay
Rene M. Reyes
Sanggunian Barangay
Kenneth S. David
Sanggunian Barangay
Rodolfo D. Capil
Sanggunian Barangay
Nestor M. Guiao
Sanggunian Barangay
Alberto L. David
Sanggunian Barangay
Eric B. Pruna
SK Chairperson
Karen S. Mercado
Barangay Treasurer
Goyena T. Sison
Barangay Secretary

Jalung is a barangay in the municipality of Porac, in the province of Pampanga. It’s population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,803. This represented 3.41% of the total population of Porac.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Jalung in the 2015 Census was 3,695 broken down into 825 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.

Census date
Household population
Number of households
Average household size
1990 May 1
2,377
382
6.22
1995 Sep 1
2,282
391
5.84
2000 May 1
2,600
483
5.38
2007 Aug 1
3,046
599
5.09
2010 May 1
3,486
693
5.03
2015 Aug 1
3,695
825
4.48
Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jalung is 15 to 19, with 375 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, 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 28.44% (1,051). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 66.31% (2,450). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 5.25% (194) in all.

The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Jalung, there are 43 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 8 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 51 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.

The median age of 26 indicates that half of the entire population of Jalung are aged less than 26 and the other half are over the age of 26.

Age group
Population (2015)
Age group percentage
80 and over
22
0.60%
75 to 79
42
1.14%
70 to 74
48
1.30%
65 to 69
82
2.22%
60 to 64
89
2.41%
55 to 59
150
4.06%
50 to 54
173
4.68%
45 to 49
231
6.25%
40 to 44
215
5.82%
35 to 39
275
7.44%
30 to 34
261
7.06%
25 to 29
330
8.93%
20 to 24
351
9.50%
15 to 19
375
10.15%
10 to 14
366
9.91%
5 to 9
347
9.39%
1 to 4
274
7.42%
Under 1
64
1.73%

Historical population

The population of Jalung grew from 2,377 in 1990 to 4,803 in 2020, an increase of 2,426 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.68%, or an increase of 1,108 people, from the previous population of 3,695 in 2015.

Census Date
Population
Growth rate
1990 May 1
2,377
1995 Sep 1
2,282
-0.76%
2000 May 1
2,600
2.84%
2007 Aug 1
3,046
2.21%
2010 May 1
3,486
5.03%
2015 Aug 1
3,695
1.11%
2020 May 1
4,803
5.68%