San Vicente, Municipality of Cawayan, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityCawayan
Postal code5409
Population (2020)1,519
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates11.9556, 123.7817 (11° 57' North, 123° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level29.8 meters (97.8 feet)

San Vicente is a barangay in the municipality of Cawayan, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,519. This represented 2.19% of the total population of Cawayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Vicente in the 2015 Census was 1,273 broken down into 330 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.

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Number of households in San Vicente (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5591244.51
8861914.64
8761994.40
1,1792594.55
1,1972614.59
1,2733303.86

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Vicente is 5 to 9, with 188 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 17 individuals.

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Population of San Vicente by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1231.81%
1 to 416713.12%
5 to 918814.77%
10 to 1414711.55%
15 to 191118.72%
20 to 24715.58%
25 to 29715.58%
30 to 34735.73%
35 to 39755.89%
40 to 44776.05%
45 to 49614.79%
50 to 54624.87%
55 to 59433.38%
60 to 64262.04%
65 to 69262.04%
70 to 74171.34%
75 to 79181.41%
80 and over171.34%
Total1,273100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.36
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 90
  • Median Age: 20.04

Historical population

The population of San Vicente grew from 559 in 1990 to 1,519 in 2020, an increase of 960 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.79%, or an increase of 246 people, from the previous population of 1,273 in 2015.

Population of San Vicente (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
559
8869.01%
876-0.24%
1,1794.18%
1,1970.55%
1,2731.18%
1,5193.79%

Location

San Vicente is situated at approximately 11.9556, 123.7817, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.8 meters or 97.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Vicente 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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