Pocopoco, Municipality of Damulog, Province of Bukidnon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Bukidnon |
| Municipality | Damulog |
| Postal code | 8721 |
| Population (2020) | 1,380 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.4743, 124.9270 (7° 28' North, 124° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 187.9 meters (616.5 feet) |
Pocopoco is a barangay in the municipality of Damulog, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,380. This represented 3.51% of the total population of Damulog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pocopoco in the 2015 Census was 1,230 broken down into 276 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 821 | 154 | 5.33 | |
| 1,008 | 187 | 5.39 | |
| 1,110 | 214 | 5.19 | |
| 1,100 | 215 | 5.12 | |
| 880 | 199 | 4.42 | |
| 1,230 | 276 | 4.46 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pocopoco is 20 to 24, with 131 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 39 | 3.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 127 | 10.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 123 | 10.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 125 | 10.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 108 | 8.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 131 | 10.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 95 | 7.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 87 | 7.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 71 | 5.77% |
| 40 to 44 | 54 | 4.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 4.23% |
| 50 to 54 | 52 | 4.23% |
| 55 to 59 | 58 | 4.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 2.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 35 | 2.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 1.30% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.98% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.73% |
| Total | 1,230 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pocopoco grew from 821 in 1990 to 1,380 in 2020, an increase of 559 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.45%, or an increase of 150 people, from the previous population of 1,230 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 821 | – | |
| 1,008 | 3.92% | |
| 1,110 | 2.09% | |
| 1,100 | -0.12% | |
| 880 | -7.80% | |
| 1,230 | 6.58% | |
| 1,380 | 2.45% |
Location
Pocopoco is situated at approximately 7.4743, 124.9270, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 187.9 meters or 616.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pocopoco 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.