Mabuhay, 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) | 632 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.2460, 123.6446 (12° 15' North, 123° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 294.9 meters (967.5 feet) |
Mabuhay is a barangay in the municipality of Mobo, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 632. This represented 1.55% of the total population of Mobo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mabuhay in the 2015 Census was 600 broken down into 125 households or an average of 4.80 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 331 | 65 | 5.09 | |
| 271 | 60 | 4.52 | |
| 421 | 77 | 5.47 | |
| 472 | 96 | 4.92 | |
| 529 | 104 | 5.09 | |
| 600 | 125 | 4.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mabuhay is 10 to 14, with 93 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 3.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 80 | 13.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 83 | 13.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 93 | 15.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 57 | 9.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 55 | 9.17% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 5.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 31 | 5.17% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 3.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 26 | 4.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 3.67% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 2.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 2.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 2.50% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 2.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.17% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.00% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.17% |
| Total | 600 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mabuhay grew from 331 in 1990 to 632 in 2020, an increase of 301 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.10%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 600 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 331 | – | |
| 271 | -3.68% | |
| 421 | 9.91% | |
| 472 | 1.59% | |
| 529 | 4.24% | |
| 600 | 2.43% | |
| 632 | 1.10% |
Location
Mabuhay is situated at approximately 12.2460, 123.6446, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 294.9 meters or 967.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mabuhay 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.