Labut, Municipality of Magsingal, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalityMagsingal
Postal code2730
Population (2020)788
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.6694, 120.4435 (17° 40' North, 120° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level25.1 meters (82.3 feet)

Labut is a barangay in the municipality of Magsingal, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 788. This represented 2.52% of the total population of Magsingal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Labut in the 2015 Census was 774 broken down into 204 households or an average of 3.79 members per household.

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Number of households in Labut (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
552985.63
5451045.24
5531194.65
6291474.28
7191664.33
7742043.79

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Labut is 35 to 39, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Labut by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 170.90%
1 to 4719.17%
5 to 9739.43%
10 to 14648.27%
15 to 19567.24%
20 to 24617.88%
25 to 29486.20%
30 to 34749.56%
35 to 398310.72%
40 to 44506.46%
45 to 49425.43%
50 to 54384.91%
55 to 59222.84%
60 to 64263.36%
65 to 69202.58%
70 to 74172.20%
75 to 79111.42%
80 and over111.42%
Total774100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.8
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.8
  • Median Age: 30.47

Historical population

The population of Labut grew from 552 in 1990 to 788 in 2020, an increase of 236 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.38%, or an increase of 14 people, from the previous population of 774 in 2015.

Population of Labut (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
552
545-0.24%
5530.31%
6291.79%
7194.99%
7741.41%
7880.38%

Location

Labut is situated at approximately 17.6694, 120.4435, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.1 meters or 82.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Labut 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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