Mabini, Municipality of Palanas, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityPalanas
Postal code5404
Population (2020)915
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.0457, 123.8845 (12° 3' North, 123° 53' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level81.1 meters (266.1 feet)

Mabini is a barangay in the municipality of Palanas, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 915. This represented 3.35% of the total population of Palanas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mabini in the 2015 Census was 750 broken down into 134 households or an average of 5.60 members per household.

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Number of households in Mabini (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6781374.95
8041605.03
8771615.45
7491634.60
7271524.78
7501345.60

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mabini is 5 to 9, with 113 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Mabini by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1172.27%
1 to 48110.80%
5 to 911315.07%
10 to 1411114.80%
15 to 198411.20%
20 to 24506.67%
25 to 29567.47%
30 to 34364.80%
35 to 39354.67%
40 to 44344.53%
45 to 49283.73%
50 to 54314.13%
55 to 59192.53%
60 to 64222.93%
65 to 69131.73%
70 to 7450.67%
75 to 7981.07%
80 and over70.93%
Total750100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 81.52
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.35
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.87
  • Median Age: 18.15

Historical population

The population of Mabini grew from 683 in 1990 to 915 in 2020, an increase of 232 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.27%, or an increase of 165 people, from the previous population of 750 in 2015.

Population of Mabini (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
683
8043.10%
8771.88%
749-2.15%
727-1.08%
7500.59%
9154.27%

Location

Mabini is situated at approximately 12.0457, 123.8845, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 81.1 meters or 266.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mabini 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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