Masalukot, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Marinduque

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceMarinduque
MunicipalitySanta Cruz
Postal code4902
Population (2020)647
Philippine major island(s)Marinduque
Coordinates13.4114, 122.0438 (13° 25' North, 122° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level211.3 meters (693.2 feet)

Masalukot is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 647. This represented 1.18% of the total population of Santa Cruz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Masalukot in the 2015 Census was 677 broken down into 146 households or an average of 4.64 members per household.

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Number of households in Masalukot (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6961295.40
8901495.97
8721485.89
6811325.16
6651335.00
6771464.64

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masalukot is 5 to 9, with 110 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Masalukot by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1121.73%
1 to 48011.54%
5 to 911015.87%
10 to 149714.00%
15 to 19618.80%
20 to 24405.77%
25 to 29456.49%
30 to 34476.78%
35 to 39476.78%
40 to 44273.90%
45 to 49415.92%
50 to 54202.89%
55 to 59243.46%
60 to 64182.60%
65 to 6981.15%
70 to 7460.87%
75 to 7940.58%
80 and over60.87%
Total693100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 80.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 87.3
  • Median Age: 18.89

Historical population

The population of Masalukot fell from 696 in 1990 to 647 in 2020, a decrease of 49 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.44%, or a decrease of 46 people, from the previous population of 693 in 2015.

Population of Masalukot (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
696
8904.71%
872-0.44%
701-2.97%
671-1.58%
6930.62%
647-1.44%

Location

Masalukot is situated at approximately 13.4114, 122.0438, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 211.3 meters or 693.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Masalukot 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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