Poblacion Dist. I, 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) | 1,887 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.3352, 123.6586 (12° 20' North, 123° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.8 meters (61.7 feet) |
Poblacion Dist. I is a barangay in the municipality of Mobo, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,887. This represented 4.62% of the total population of Mobo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion Dist. I in the 2015 Census was 1,840 broken down into 310 households or an average of 5.94 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,335 | 233 | 5.73 | |
| 1,417 | 270 | 5.25 | |
| 1,719 | 307 | 5.60 | |
| 1,937 | 352 | 5.50 | |
| 1,743 | 338 | 5.16 | |
| 1,840 | 310 | 5.94 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Dist. I is 5 to 9, with 222 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 46 | 2.47% |
| 1 to 4 | 183 | 9.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 222 | 11.92% |
| 10 to 14 | 214 | 11.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 203 | 10.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 165 | 8.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 143 | 7.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 119 | 6.39% |
| 35 to 39 | 93 | 4.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 107 | 5.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 105 | 5.64% |
| 50 to 54 | 73 | 3.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 66 | 3.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 1.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 1.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 1.56% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 1.07% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.32% |
| Total | 1,863 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion Dist. I grew from 1,335 in 1990 to 1,887 in 2020, an increase of 552 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.27%, or an increase of 24 people, from the previous population of 1,863 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,335 | – | |
| 1,418 | 1.14% | |
| 1,719 | 4.21% | |
| 1,944 | 1.71% | |
| 1,756 | -3.63% | |
| 1,863 | 1.13% | |
| 1,887 | 0.27% |
Location
Poblacion Dist. I is situated at approximately 12.3352, 123.6586, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.8 meters or 61.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion Dist. I 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.