San Carlos, Municipality of Milagros, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityMilagros
Postal code5410
Population (2020)910
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.1693, 123.6555 (12° 10' North, 123° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level151.9 meters (498.4 feet)

San Carlos is a barangay in the municipality of Milagros, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 910. This represented 1.58% of the total population of Milagros.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Carlos in the 2015 Census was 959 broken down into 205 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.

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Number of households in San Carlos (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4801024.71
6391314.88
6731305.18
8731735.05
9571915.01
9592054.68

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Carlos is 5 to 9, with 145 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of San Carlos by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1262.71%
1 to 413413.97%
5 to 914515.12%
10 to 1410611.05%
15 to 1911111.57%
20 to 24818.45%
25 to 29727.51%
30 to 34545.63%
35 to 39474.90%
40 to 44323.34%
45 to 49474.90%
50 to 54323.34%
55 to 59353.65%
60 to 64121.25%
65 to 69101.04%
70 to 7470.73%
75 to 7960.63%
80 and over20.21%
Total959100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.59
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 83.37
  • Median Age: 18.09

Historical population

The population of San Carlos grew from 480 in 1990 to 910 in 2020, an increase of 430 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.10%, or a decrease of 49 people, from the previous population of 959 in 2015.

Population of San Carlos (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
480
6395.51%
6731.12%
8733.65%
9573.40%
9590.04%
910-1.10%

Location

San Carlos is situated at approximately 12.1693, 123.6555, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 151.9 meters or 498.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Carlos 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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