Masalong, Municipality of Labo, Province of Camarines Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Norte
MunicipalityLabo
Postal code4604
Population (2020)3,615
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.1672, 122.8119 (14° 10' North, 122° 49' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level47.7 meters (156.5 feet)

Masalong is a barangay in the municipality of Labo, in the province of Camarines Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,615. This represented 3.31% of the total population of Labo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Masalong in the 2015 Census was 3,148 broken down into 714 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Masalong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6973065.55
1,6823394.96
1,7993555.07
2,4085114.71
2,6615644.72
3,1487144.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masalong is 5 to 9, with 384 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Masalong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1712.17%
1 to 435910.99%
5 to 938411.75%
10 to 1434610.59%
15 to 1934510.56%
20 to 242959.03%
25 to 292959.03%
30 to 342076.33%
35 to 391815.54%
40 to 441604.90%
45 to 491544.71%
50 to 541524.65%
55 to 59972.97%
60 to 64832.54%
65 to 69662.02%
70 to 74331.01%
75 to 79190.58%
80 and over210.64%
Total3,268100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.91
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.97
  • Median Age: 22.19

Historical population

The population of Masalong grew from 1,697 in 1990 to 3,615 in 2020, an increase of 1,918 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.15%, or an increase of 347 people, from the previous population of 3,268 in 2015.

Population of Masalong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,697
1,682-0.17%
1,7991.45%
2,4084.10%
2,6613.70%
3,2683.99%
3,6152.15%

Location

Masalong is situated at approximately 14.1672, 122.8119, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 47.7 meters or 156.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Masalong 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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