Old Manunca
Old Manunca is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Rita, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 1,808. This represented 4.35% of the total population of Santa Rita.
Barangay Officials
| JOUIE P. TIU Punong Barangay |
PELAGIO C. CAJEDA Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| TERESITA C. AVILA Sangguniang Barangay Member |
JUDY G. OJAYA Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| ROSITA G. TAPADO Sangguniang Barangay Member |
AUGUSTO A. SABUSAP Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| MARTIN I. TABANAO Sangguniang Barangay Member |
JAY CHRIS T. TENORIO SK Chairperson |
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| EDWIN O. LADIPE Sangguniang Barangay Member |
ELISA M. CORAL Barangay Secretary |
Demographics
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Old Manunca is 5 to 9, with 235 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
Combining age groups together, those aged 14 and below, consisting of the the young dependent population which include infants/babies, children and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 37.89% (685). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 56.91% (1,029). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 5.20% (94) in all.
The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Old Manunca, there are 67 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 9 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 76 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.
The median age of 20 indicates that half of the entire population of Old Manunca are aged less than 20 and the other half are over the age of 20.
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 2.32% |
| 1 to 4 | 202 | 11.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 235 | 13.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 206 | 11.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 213 | 11.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 171 | 9.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 141 | 7.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 114 | 6.31% |
| 35 to 39 | 86 | 4.76% |
| 40 to 44 | 79 | 4.37% |
| 45 to 49 | 67 | 3.71% |
| 50 to 54 | 61 | 3.37% |
| 55 to 59 | 58 | 3.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 39 | 2.16% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 2.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 0.88% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.72% |
| Total | 1,808 | 100.00% |
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Historical Population
The population of Old Manunca grew from 982 in 1990 to 1,808 in 2015, an increase of 826 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 3.76%, or an increase of 319 people, from the previous population of 1,489 in 2010.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 982 | – | |
| 979 | -0.06% | |
| 1,329 | 6.77% | |
| 1,360 | 0.32% | |
| 1,489 | 3.35% | |
| 1,808 | 3.76% |
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Santa Rita |
| Postal code | 6718 |
| Population (2015) | 1,808 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.4476, 125.0479 |