Handang Tumulong Poblacion, Municipality of Paluan, Province of Occidental Mindoro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Occidental Mindoro |
| Municipality | Paluan |
| Postal code | 5107 |
| Population (2020) | 330 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
| Coordinates | 13.4167, 120.4606 (13° 25' North, 120° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.7 meters (31.8 feet) |
Handang Tumulong Poblacion, formerly Barangay 2, is a barangay in the municipality of Paluan, in the province of Occidental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 330. This represented 1.78% of the total population of Paluan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Handang Tumulong Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 442 broken down into 100 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 406 | 83 | 4.89 | |
| 512 | 102 | 5.02 | |
| 397 | 83 | 4.78 | |
| 397 | 86 | 4.62 | |
| 410 | 95 | 4.32 | |
| 442 | 100 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Handang Tumulong Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 28 | 6.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 41 | 9.28% |
| 10 to 14 | 71 | 16.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 36 | 8.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 29 | 6.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 23 | 5.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 16 | 3.62% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 9.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 6.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 6.11% |
| 50 to 54 | 26 | 5.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 2.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 4.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 3.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.81% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.13% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 2.26% |
| Total | 442 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Handang Tumulong Poblacion fell from 406 in 1990 to 330 in 2020, a decrease of 76 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.97%, or a decrease of 112 people, from the previous population of 442 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 406 | – | |
| 512 | 4.44% | |
| 397 | -5.31% | |
| 397 | 0.00% | |
| 410 | 1.18% | |
| 442 | 1.44% | |
| 330 | -5.97% |
Location
Handang Tumulong Poblacion is situated at approximately 13.4167, 120.4606, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.7 meters or 31.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Handang Tumulong Poblacion 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.