Caguscos, Municipality of Libon, Province of Albay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Albay |
| Municipality | Libon |
| Postal code | 4507 |
| Population (2020) | 1,031 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.2321, 123.3311 (13° 14' North, 123° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 229.8 meters (753.9 feet) |
Caguscos is a barangay in the municipality of Libon, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,031. This represented 1.37% of the total population of Libon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caguscos in the 2015 Census was 1,051 broken down into 211 households or an average of 4.98 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 603 | 103 | 5.85 | |
| 705 | 125 | 5.64 | |
| 800 | 144 | 5.56 | |
| 999 | 189 | 5.29 | |
| 980 | 203 | 4.83 | |
| 1,051 | 211 | 4.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caguscos is 5 to 9, with 172 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 34 | 3.24% |
| 1 to 4 | 129 | 12.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 172 | 16.37% |
| 10 to 14 | 146 | 13.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 110 | 10.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 68 | 6.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 64 | 6.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 49 | 4.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 5.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 4.00% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 4.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 2.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 32 | 3.04% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 2.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 2.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.71% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.19% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.86% |
| Total | 1,051 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caguscos grew from 603 in 1990 to 1,031 in 2020, an increase of 428 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.40%, or a decrease of 20 people, from the previous population of 1,051 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 603 | – | |
| 705 | 2.97% | |
| 800 | 2.75% | |
| 999 | 3.11% | |
| 980 | -0.70% | |
| 1,051 | 1.34% | |
| 1,031 | -0.40% |
Location
Caguscos is situated at approximately 13.2321, 123.3311, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 229.8 meters or 753.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caguscos 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.