Jaboyoan, Municipality of Aroroy, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Aroroy |
| Postal code | 5414 |
| Population (2020) | 2,740 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.5118, 123.4130 (12° 31' North, 123° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.9 meters (35.8 feet) |
Jaboyoan is a barangay in the municipality of Aroroy, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,740. This represented 3.10% of the total population of Aroroy.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Jaboyoan in the 2015 Census was 2,369 broken down into 497 households or an average of 4.77 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,040 | 190 | 5.47 | |
| 1,312 | 232 | 5.66 | |
| 1,442 | 289 | 4.99 | |
| 1,812 | 369 | 4.91 | |
| 2,149 | 412 | 5.22 | |
| 2,369 | 497 | 4.77 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jaboyoan is 10 to 14, with 345 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 65 | 2.74% |
| 1 to 4 | 264 | 11.14% |
| 5 to 9 | 341 | 14.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 345 | 14.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 228 | 9.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 202 | 8.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 156 | 6.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 120 | 5.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 134 | 5.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 125 | 5.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 105 | 4.43% |
| 50 to 54 | 74 | 3.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 64 | 2.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 56 | 2.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 1.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 0.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 0.97% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.55% |
| Total | 2,369 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Jaboyoan grew from 1,040 in 1990 to 2,740 in 2020, an increase of 1,700 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.11%, or an increase of 371 people, from the previous population of 2,369 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,040 | – | |
| 1,312 | 4.45% | |
| 1,442 | 2.05% | |
| 1,812 | 3.20% | |
| 2,149 | 6.41% | |
| 2,369 | 1.87% | |
| 2,740 | 3.11% |
Location
Jaboyoan is situated at approximately 12.5118, 123.4130, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.9 meters or 35.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Jaboyoan 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.