Demography
Cagayan is a Province of Region 02 – Cagayan Valley Region
Capital – Tuguegarao City
Classification – First Class Province
Politically subdivided into 3 congressional districts, 28 municipalities, one component city and 820 barangays
A population of 1,191,002 which represents 35 percent of the total regional population (Estimated for 2010)
An annual population growth rate of 1.82 %
A Population density of 110 person per square kilometer
Has 195,890 families
Percent Share of Urban Population – 17.53% to Total Population
Average Family Income – P96,386/annum (Year 2000)
Percentage of Families with heads – 85.63% gainfully employed
Percentage of families with 18 years – 94.56% old and over gainfully employed
Average Family Expenditure – P77,659/annum
Predominantly Ilocano and Ybanag population
Has approximately 641,000 Population 15 years old and over
Strength of labor force is estimated at 493,500
Of the total labor force, 479,000 are gainfully employed or an employment rate of 97.0%
Of the total number of employed, 330,000 are in agriculture and 149,000 are in non-agriculture sector
Poverty incidence – 23.1%
Functional Literacy Rate – 68.72
Average Monthly Crime Rate – 4 / 100,000 population
Crime Solution Efficiency – 94%
