Santo Domingo, Municipality of Socorro, Province of Oriental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOriental Mindoro
MunicipalitySocorro
Postal code5207
Population (2020)1,725
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates13.1198, 121.3759 (13° 7' North, 121° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.1 meters (85.6 feet)

Santo Domingo, formerly Lapog, is a barangay in the municipality of Socorro, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,725. This represented 4.15% of the total population of Socorro.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santo Domingo in the 2015 Census was 1,864 broken down into 377 households or an average of 4.94 members per household.

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Number of households in Santo Domingo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3392625.11
1,4713044.84
1,7743515.05
1,7923824.69
2,0954824.35
1,8643774.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Domingo is 5 to 9, with 247 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Santo Domingo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1341.82%
1 to 41749.33%
5 to 924713.25%
10 to 1421411.48%
15 to 191809.66%
20 to 241558.32%
25 to 291387.40%
30 to 341367.30%
35 to 391085.79%
40 to 44824.40%
45 to 49975.20%
50 to 541055.63%
55 to 59733.92%
60 to 64563.00%
65 to 69271.45%
70 to 74130.70%
75 to 79130.70%
80 and over120.64%
Total1,864100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.2
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.75
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.95
  • Median Age: 22.68

Historical population

The population of Santo Domingo grew from 1,339 in 1990 to 1,725 in 2020, an increase of 386 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.62%, or a decrease of 139 people, from the previous population of 1,864 in 2015.

Population of Santo Domingo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,339
1,4711.78%
1,7744.10%
1,7920.14%
2,0955.85%
1,864-2.20%
1,725-1.62%

Location

Santo Domingo is situated at approximately 13.1198, 121.3759, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.1 meters or 85.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santo Domingo 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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