Tarum, Municipality of Libmanan, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Libmanan |
| Postal code | 4407 |
| Population (2020) | 1,059 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.7354, 123.0365 (13° 44' North, 123° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.6 meters (51.2 feet) |
Tarum is a barangay in the municipality of Libmanan, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,059. This represented 0.94% of the total population of Libmanan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tarum in the 2015 Census was 975 broken down into 235 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 713 | 124 | 5.75 | |
| 808 | 157 | 5.15 | |
| 939 | 170 | 5.52 | |
| 751 | 156 | 4.81 | |
| 1,041 | 214 | 4.86 | |
| 975 | 235 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tarum is 5 to 9, with 131 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 122 | 12.51% |
| 5 to 9 | 131 | 13.44% |
| 10 to 14 | 114 | 11.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 76 | 7.79% |
| 20 to 24 | 63 | 6.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 61 | 6.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 70 | 7.18% |
| 35 to 39 | 61 | 6.26% |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 4.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 56 | 5.74% |
| 50 to 54 | 48 | 4.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 2.97% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 3.38% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.05% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.33% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.03% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.72% |
| Total | 975 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tarum grew from 713 in 1990 to 1,059 in 2020, an increase of 346 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.75%, or an increase of 84 people, from the previous population of 975 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 713 | – | |
| 808 | 2.37% | |
| 939 | 3.27% | |
| 751 | -3.03% | |
| 1,041 | 12.62% | |
| 975 | -1.24% | |
| 1,059 | 1.75% |
Location
Tarum is situated at approximately 13.7354, 123.0365, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.6 meters or 51.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tarum 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.