urban and sub-urban areas. Climate Barangays Cabiao is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. Demographics In the 2020 census, Cabiao had a population of 85,862. The population density was . Language Kabyawenyos can speak two dialects, Tagalog and Kapampangan. Because the town is a provincial boundary to Pampanga, most of the populace can understand and speak Kapampangan. English is predominantly used in schools and offices, replacing Tagalog as the language spoken. Religion Almost the populace of Cabiao are Roman Catholic. Protestants like Iglesia ni Cristo, born-again Christians, Latter-day Saints, Jehovah's Witnesses, Evangelical fourth watches, Seventh-day Adventists and Baptists are the secondary religious affiliations, sects and organizations. Economy Growing population and migration provides Cabiao more progressive and sustainable. Increasing the number of commercial business establishment along Jose Abad Santos Avenue, Maligaya Street, Natividad Street, and three neighbor barangays of San Roque, San Gregorio, and San Fernando Sur were located the Public market and Hospital rapidly sprouted.Urbanization in residential and poblacion areas since 2010–present are observed. From 2nd class municipality rural based in agriculture to 1st class urban municipality. Eastern and Southern portion engaged in farming and multi-cropping. As part of the "RICE GRANARY CAPITAL of the PHILIPPINES", palay growing are very sustainable and efficient because of good condition of weather, the land area is ideal for cultivation and road connections adjoined from farm to market.Cabiao annually contribute to the provincial rice productions maintain their quantities. Cabiao's economy is one of the fastest growing in the province of Nueva Ecija and lead as one of the most competitive municipalities in entire Central Luzon region according to the National Competitiveness Council (Philippines) Cities/Municipalities Competitiveness Index 2018. Their revenue income in calendar year 2020 reached P 280,611,660.65 in over 86,968 inhabitants. According to Commission on Audit of the Philippines 2020 data, economic performance of Cabiao are rapidly sustained. Year 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 and year 2016 shown below: Assets: P 522,574,173.26 P 451,396,886.98 P 372,568,464.93 P 267,107,549.18 P 212,686,222.79 Liabilities: P 299,048,311.11 P 259,324,151.71 P 193,280,360.65 P 138,700,038.84 P 131,995,215.81 Equity: P 223,525,862.15 P 192,072,735.27 P 179,288,104.28 P 128,407,510.34 P 80,691,006.98 Income: P 280,611,660.65 P 223,233,770.08 P 221,613,558.08 P 200,024,292.86 P 160,353,999.25 Major industries Rice, corn and sorghum are the main crops for cultivation. Livestocks and contract grower provides inevitable source of income of some Kabyawenyos. Seasonal source of income are mango plantation and calamansi. Tourism Nabao lake, also known as the "Lawa ng Nabao",