Lomocloc, Municipality of Mobo, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Mobo |
| Postal code | 5401 |
| Population (2020) | 651 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.2540, 123.6260 (12° 15' North, 123° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 212.3 meters (696.5 feet) |
Lomocloc is a barangay in the municipality of Mobo, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 651. This represented 1.59% of the total population of Mobo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lomocloc in the 2015 Census was 616 broken down into 115 households or an average of 5.36 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 705 | 125 | 5.64 | |
| 466 | 83 | 5.61 | |
| 490 | 91 | 5.38 | |
| 552 | 102 | 5.41 | |
| 636 | 115 | 5.53 | |
| 616 | 115 | 5.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lomocloc is 5 to 9, with 110 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.95% |
| 1 to 4 | 89 | 14.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 110 | 17.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 105 | 17.05% |
| 15 to 19 | 63 | 10.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 39 | 6.33% |
| 25 to 29 | 29 | 4.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 34 | 5.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 5.19% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 4.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 2.60% |
| 50 to 54 | 11 | 1.79% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 1.79% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 1.30% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.95% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.81% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.14% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.49% |
| Total | 616 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lomocloc fell from 705 in 1990 to 651 in 2020, a decrease of 54 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.17%, or an increase of 35 people, from the previous population of 616 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 705 | – | |
| 466 | -7.46% | |
| 490 | 1.08% | |
| 552 | 1.66% | |
| 636 | 5.29% | |
| 616 | -0.61% | |
| 651 | 1.17% |
Location
Lomocloc is situated at approximately 12.2540, 123.6260, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 212.3 meters or 696.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lomocloc 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.