Isumbo, Municipality of Sofronio Española, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalitySofronio Española
Postal code5324
Population (2020)2,457
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates9.1415, 118.1050 (9° 8' North, 118° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.8 meters (22.3 feet)

Isumbo is a barangay in the municipality of Sofronio Española, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,457. This represented 6.57% of the total population of Sofronio Española.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Isumbo in the 2015 Census was 2,127 broken down into 477 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Isumbo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6903564.75
1,7994054.44
1,7943854.66
1,7684174.24
2,1594944.37
2,1274774.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Isumbo is 10 to 14, with 289 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Isumbo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1341.60%
1 to 41798.42%
5 to 925712.08%
10 to 1428913.59%
15 to 1925712.08%
20 to 241999.36%
25 to 291356.35%
30 to 341316.16%
35 to 391346.30%
40 to 441205.64%
45 to 491105.17%
50 to 54773.62%
55 to 59522.44%
60 to 64482.26%
65 to 69371.74%
70 to 74281.32%
75 to 79221.03%
80 and over180.85%
Total2,127100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.31
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.41
  • Median Age: 21.19

Historical population

The population of Isumbo grew from 1,690 in 1990 to 2,457 in 2020, an increase of 767 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.08%, or an increase of 330 people, from the previous population of 2,127 in 2015.

Population of Isumbo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,690
1,7991.18%
1,794-0.06%
1,768-0.20%
2,1597.54%
2,127-0.28%
2,4573.08%

Location

Isumbo is situated at approximately 9.1415, 118.1050, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.8 meters or 22.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Isumbo 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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