Uson, Municipality of Bacacay, Province of Albay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Albay |
| Municipality | Bacacay |
| Postal code | 4509 |
| Population (2020) | 596 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cagraray |
| Coordinates | 13.3399, 123.8795 (13° 20' North, 123° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.6 meters (44.6 feet) |
Uson is a barangay in the municipality of Bacacay, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 596. This represented 0.82% of the total population of Bacacay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Uson in the 2015 Census was 644 broken down into 138 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | 113 | 5.32 | |
| 563 | 107 | 5.26 | |
| 543 | 111 | 4.89 | |
| 659 | 130 | 5.07 | |
| 625 | 132 | 4.73 | |
| 644 | 138 | 4.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Uson is 5 to 9, with 81 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 2.95% |
| 1 to 4 | 59 | 9.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 81 | 12.58% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 11.96% |
| 15 to 19 | 56 | 8.70% |
| 20 to 24 | 60 | 9.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 31 | 4.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 39 | 6.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 35 | 5.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 4.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 5.43% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 3.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 3.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 3.57% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 3.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 2.17% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.86% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.78% |
| Total | 644 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Uson fell from 601 in 1990 to 596 in 2020, a decrease of 5 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 48 people, from the previous population of 644 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 601 | – | |
| 563 | -1.22% | |
| 543 | -0.77% | |
| 659 | 2.71% | |
| 625 | -1.91% | |
| 644 | 0.57% | |
| 596 | -1.62% |
Location
Uson is situated at approximately 13.3399, 123.8795, in the island of Cagraray. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.6 meters or 44.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Uson shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.