Caricot, Municipality of Bato, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Bato |
| Postal code | 4435 |
| Population (2020) | 543 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.3030, 123.2998 (13° 18' North, 123° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 125.6 meters (412.1 feet) |
Caricot is a barangay in the municipality of Bato, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 543. This represented 1.04% of the total population of Bato.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caricot in the 2015 Census was 439 broken down into 106 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 305 | 56 | 5.45 | |
| 367 | 60 | 6.12 | |
| 385 | 66 | 5.83 | |
| 370 | 77 | 4.81 | |
| 336 | 71 | 4.73 | |
| 439 | 106 | 4.14 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caricot is 5 to 9, with 59 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 2.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 54 | 12.30% |
| 5 to 9 | 59 | 13.44% |
| 10 to 14 | 44 | 10.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 41 | 9.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 41 | 9.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 10.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 25 | 5.69% |
| 35 to 39 | 26 | 5.92% |
| 40 to 44 | 16 | 3.64% |
| 45 to 49 | 14 | 3.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 22 | 5.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 2.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 2.05% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 1.82% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.82% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.68% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.68% |
| Total | 439 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caricot grew from 305 in 1990 to 543 in 2020, an increase of 238 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.58%, or an increase of 104 people, from the previous population of 439 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 305 | – | |
| 367 | 3.53% | |
| 385 | 1.03% | |
| 370 | -0.55% | |
| 336 | -3.45% | |
| 439 | 5.22% | |
| 543 | 4.58% |
Location
Caricot is situated at approximately 13.3030, 123.2998, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 125.6 meters or 412.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caricot shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.