Masubong, Municipality of Sapang Dalaga, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
MunicipalitySapang Dalaga
Postal code7212
Population (2020)330
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5061, 123.6158 (8° 30' North, 123° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level240.9 meters (790.3 feet)

Masubong is a barangay in the municipality of Sapang Dalaga, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 330. This represented 1.61% of the total population of Sapang Dalaga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Masubong in the 2015 Census was 311 broken down into 82 households or an average of 3.79 members per household.

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Number of households in Masubong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
286436.65
411606.85
264505.28
193553.51
340784.36
311823.79

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masubong is 5 to 9, with 36 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Masubong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1113.49%
1 to 4309.52%
5 to 93611.43%
10 to 143310.48%
15 to 19165.08%
20 to 24288.89%
25 to 29206.35%
30 to 34226.98%
35 to 39257.94%
40 to 44175.40%
45 to 49175.40%
50 to 54175.40%
55 to 5961.90%
60 to 64113.49%
65 to 6992.86%
70 to 7472.22%
75 to 7941.27%
80 and over61.90%
Total315100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.53
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.98
  • Median Age: 25.88

Historical population

The population of Masubong grew from 286 in 1990 to 330 in 2020, an increase of 44 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.98%, or an increase of 15 people, from the previous population of 315 in 2015.

Population of Masubong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
286
4117.03%
264-9.05%
193-4.23%
34022.89%
315-1.44%
3300.98%

Location

Masubong is situated at approximately 8.5061, 123.6158, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 240.9 meters or 790.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Masubong shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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