Marintoc, Municipality of Mobo, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityMobo
Postal code5401
Population (2020)2,802
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.2858, 123.7217 (12° 17' North, 123° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.6 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.

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Number of households in Marintoc (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7413604.84
1,9453825.09
1,9784174.74
2,4905014.97
2,4385084.80
2,7155634.82

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.

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Population of Marintoc by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1732.69%
1 to 428310.42%
5 to 936713.52%
10 to 1432211.86%
15 to 1929510.87%
20 to 242288.40%
25 to 291686.19%
30 to 341565.75%
35 to 391324.86%
40 to 441204.42%
45 to 491435.27%
50 to 541174.31%
55 to 591053.87%
60 to 64682.50%
65 to 69541.99%
70 to 74371.36%
75 to 79250.92%
80 and over220.81%
Total2,715100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.21
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.01
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.22
  • Median Age: 20.38

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.

Population of Marintoc (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,741
1,9452.10%
1,9780.36%
2,4903.23%
2,443-0.69%
2,7152.03%
2,8020.67%

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

  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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