Dumarao, Municipality of Roxas, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityRoxas
Postal code5308
Population (2020)3,041
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates10.4518, 119.3714 (10° 27' North, 119° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.2 meters (56.4 feet)

Dumarao is a barangay in the municipality of Roxas, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,041. This represented 4.37% of the total population of Roxas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dumarao in the 2015 Census was 2,681 broken down into 608 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Dumarao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0691915.60
2,0484015.11
2,2424325.19
2,3144904.72
2,2864704.86
2,6816084.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dumarao is 10 to 14, with 336 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Dumarao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1622.30%
1 to 42689.92%
5 to 931811.77%
10 to 1433612.44%
15 to 192489.18%
20 to 242449.03%
25 to 291907.03%
30 to 342007.40%
35 to 391716.33%
40 to 441344.96%
45 to 491104.07%
50 to 54923.41%
55 to 591043.85%
60 to 64722.67%
65 to 69692.55%
70 to 74431.59%
75 to 79230.85%
80 and over170.63%
Total2,701100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.59
  • Median Age: 22.43

Historical population

The population of Dumarao grew from 1,069 in 1990 to 3,041 in 2020, an increase of 1,972 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.53%, or an increase of 340 people, from the previous population of 2,701 in 2015.

Population of Dumarao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,069
2,04812.95%
2,2421.96%
2,3140.44%
2,311-0.05%
2,7013.01%
3,0412.53%

Location

Dumarao is situated at approximately 10.4518, 119.3714, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.2 meters or 56.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dumarao 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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