Harrison, 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) | 4,751 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
| Coordinates | 13.4529, 120.3783 (13° 27' North, 120° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 488.5 meters (1,602.7 feet) |
Harrison is a barangay in the municipality of Paluan, in the province of Occidental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,751. This represented 25.59% of the total population of Paluan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Harrison in the 2015 Census was 3,461 broken down into 709 households or an average of 4.88 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 905 | 210 | 4.31 | |
| 1,836 | 414 | 4.43 | |
| 2,013 | 416 | 4.84 | |
| 2,427 | 496 | 4.89 | |
| 3,240 | 659 | 4.92 | |
| 3,461 | 709 | 4.88 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Harrison is 5 to 9, with 520 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 118 | 3.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 509 | 14.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 520 | 15.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 456 | 13.18% |
| 15 to 19 | 313 | 9.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 297 | 8.58% |
| 25 to 29 | 238 | 6.88% |
| 30 to 34 | 199 | 5.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 197 | 5.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 127 | 3.67% |
| 45 to 49 | 139 | 4.02% |
| 50 to 54 | 108 | 3.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 87 | 2.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 58 | 1.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 45 | 1.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 0.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.29% |
| Total | 3,461 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Harrison grew from 905 in 1990 to 4,751 in 2020, an increase of 3,846 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.90%, or an increase of 1,290 people, from the previous population of 3,461 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 905 | – | |
| 1,836 | 14.17% | |
| 2,013 | 1.99% | |
| 2,427 | 2.61% | |
| 3,240 | 11.09% | |
| 3,461 | 1.26% | |
| 4,751 | 6.90% |
Location
Harrison is situated at approximately 13.4529, 120.3783, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 488.5 meters or 1,602.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Harrison 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.