Alacaak, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Occidental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOccidental Mindoro
MunicipalitySanta Cruz
Postal code5105
Population (2020)4,040
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates13.1310, 120.7321 (13° 8' North, 120° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.2 meters (40.0 feet)

Alacaak is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Occidental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,040. This represented 9.52% of the total population of Santa Cruz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Alacaak in the 2015 Census was 3,188 broken down into 756 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Alacaak (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,5114735.31
2,0654234.88
2,4875244.75
2,3094984.64
2,9166534.47
3,1887564.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Alacaak is 5 to 9, with 363 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Alacaak by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1832.52%
1 to 435210.70%
5 to 936311.03%
10 to 1435410.76%
15 to 193159.57%
20 to 243169.60%
25 to 293149.54%
30 to 342557.75%
35 to 392056.23%
40 to 441895.74%
45 to 491735.26%
50 to 541093.31%
55 to 59762.31%
60 to 64822.49%
65 to 69431.31%
70 to 74320.97%
75 to 79160.49%
80 and over130.40%
Total3,290100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.75
  • Median Age: 22.82

Historical population

The population of Alacaak grew from 2,511 in 1990 to 4,040 in 2020, an increase of 1,529 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.42%, or an increase of 750 people, from the previous population of 3,290 in 2015.

Population of Alacaak (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,511
2,065-3.60%
2,4984.17%
2,309-1.08%
2,9168.87%
3,2902.32%
4,0404.42%

Location

Alacaak is situated at approximately 13.1310, 120.7321, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.2 meters or 40.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Alacaak 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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