Domorog, 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) | 1,148 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 11.8338, 123.9652 (11° 50' North, 123° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.1 meters (16.7 feet) |
Domorog is a barangay in the municipality of Esperanza, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,148. This represented 6.55% of the total population of Esperanza.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Domorog in the 2015 Census was 1,454 broken down into 324 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,349 | 267 | 5.05 | |
| 1,672 | 308 | 5.43 | |
| 1,476 | 309 | 4.78 | |
| 1,333 | 286 | 4.66 | |
| 1,315 | 292 | 4.50 | |
| 1,454 | 324 | 4.49 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Domorog is 10 to 14, with 194 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 34 | 2.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 139 | 9.56% |
| 5 to 9 | 189 | 13.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 194 | 13.34% |
| 15 to 19 | 164 | 11.28% |
| 20 to 24 | 126 | 8.67% |
| 25 to 29 | 93 | 6.40% |
| 30 to 34 | 65 | 4.47% |
| 35 to 39 | 75 | 5.16% |
| 40 to 44 | 70 | 4.81% |
| 45 to 49 | 73 | 5.02% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 3.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 65 | 4.47% |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 2.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 34 | 2.34% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.83% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.76% |
| Total | 1,454 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Domorog fell from 1,349 in 1990 to 1,148 in 2020, a decrease of 201 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.85%, or a decrease of 306 people, from the previous population of 1,454 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,349 | – | |
| 1,672 | 4.10% | |
| 1,476 | -2.64% | |
| 1,333 | -1.40% | |
| 1,315 | -0.49% | |
| 1,454 | 1.93% | |
| 1,148 | -4.85% |
Location
Domorog is situated at approximately 11.8338, 123.9652, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.1 meters or 16.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Domorog 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.