Concepcion, Municipality of Cataingan, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityCataingan
Postal code5405
Population (2020)1,300
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.0170, 124.0058 (12° 1' North, 124° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.5 meters (44.3 feet)

Concepcion is a barangay in the municipality of Cataingan, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,300. This represented 2.57% of the total population of Cataingan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Concepcion in the 2015 Census was 1,268 broken down into 284 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Concepcion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9121874.88
9622104.58
1,1102314.81
1,2102484.88
1,2602644.77
1,2682844.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Concepcion is 5 to 9, with 171 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Concepcion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1292.29%
1 to 41199.38%
5 to 917113.49%
10 to 1416913.33%
15 to 1913910.96%
20 to 24735.76%
25 to 29614.81%
30 to 34725.68%
35 to 39645.05%
40 to 44695.44%
45 to 49745.84%
50 to 54544.26%
55 to 59594.65%
60 to 64352.76%
65 to 69322.52%
70 to 74211.66%
75 to 79141.10%
80 and over131.03%
Total1,268100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.43
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 81.14
  • Median Age: 20.48

Historical population

The population of Concepcion grew from 912 in 1990 to 1,300 in 2020, an increase of 388 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.53%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 1,268 in 2015.

Population of Concepcion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
912
9621.00%
1,1103.12%
1,2101.20%
1,2601.48%
1,2680.12%
1,3000.53%

Location

Concepcion is situated at approximately 12.0170, 124.0058, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.5 meters or 44.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Concepcion 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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