Population increased by 8.8 percent since 2000
The province of Isabela had a total population of 1,401,495 persons as of August 1, 2007, an increase of 8.8 percent from 1,287,575 persons reported in 2000. This increase translates to an annual population growth rate (PGR) of 1.18 percent during the period 2000 to 2007, which is 1.07 percentage point lower than the 2.25 percent PGR reported from 1995 to