Marintoc, 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) | 2,802 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.2858, 123.7217 (12° 17' North, 123° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.6 meters (38.1 feet) |
Marintoc is a barangay in the municipality of Mobo, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,802. This represented 6.86% of the total population of Mobo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Marintoc in the 2015 Census was 2,715 broken down into 563 households or an average of 4.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,741 | 360 | 4.84 | |
| 1,945 | 382 | 5.09 | |
| 1,978 | 417 | 4.74 | |
| 2,490 | 501 | 4.97 | |
| 2,438 | 508 | 4.80 | |
| 2,715 | 563 | 4.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marintoc is 5 to 9, with 367 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 73 | 2.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 283 | 10.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 367 | 13.52% |
| 10 to 14 | 322 | 11.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 295 | 10.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 228 | 8.40% |
| 25 to 29 | 168 | 6.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 156 | 5.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 132 | 4.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 120 | 4.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 143 | 5.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 117 | 4.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 105 | 3.87% |
| 60 to 64 | 68 | 2.50% |
| 65 to 69 | 54 | 1.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 37 | 1.36% |
| 75 to 79 | 25 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 0.81% |
| Total | 2,715 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Marintoc grew from 1,741 in 1990 to 2,802 in 2020, an increase of 1,061 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.67%, or an increase of 87 people, from the previous population of 2,715 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,741 | – | |
| 1,945 | 2.10% | |
| 1,978 | 0.36% | |
| 2,490 | 3.23% | |
| 2,443 | -0.69% | |
| 2,715 | 2.03% | |
| 2,802 | 0.67% |
Location
Marintoc is situated at approximately 12.2858, 123.7217, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.6 meters or 38.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Marintoc 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.