Almero, Municipality of Esperanza, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Esperanza |
| Postal code | 5407 |
| Population (2020) | 543 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 11.8113, 124.0172 (11° 49' North, 124° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.5 meters (54.1 feet) |
Almero is a barangay in the municipality of Esperanza, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 543. This represented 3.10% of the total population of Esperanza.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Almero in the 2015 Census was 599 broken down into 129 households or an average of 4.64 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 385 | 79 | 4.87 | |
| 507 | 105 | 4.83 | |
| 450 | 102 | 4.41 | |
| 583 | 129 | 4.52 | |
| 570 | 129 | 4.42 | |
| 599 | 129 | 4.64 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Almero are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 2.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 59 | 9.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 83 | 13.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 83 | 13.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 65 | 10.85% |
| 20 to 24 | 61 | 10.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 32 | 5.34% |
| 30 to 34 | 25 | 4.17% |
| 35 to 39 | 36 | 6.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 26 | 4.34% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 4.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 2.84% |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 3.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 2.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 2.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.67% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.00% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.83% |
| Total | 599 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Almero grew from 385 in 1990 to 543 in 2020, an increase of 158 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.04%, or a decrease of 56 people, from the previous population of 599 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 385 | – | |
| 507 | 5.29% | |
| 450 | -2.52% | |
| 583 | 3.64% | |
| 570 | -0.82% | |
| 599 | 0.95% | |
| 543 | -2.04% |
Location
Almero is situated at approximately 11.8113, 124.0172, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.5 meters or 54.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Almero 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.