Tubod, Municipality of Placer, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityPlacer
Postal code5408
Population (2020)566
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates11.8925, 123.9336 (11° 54' North, 123° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level18.8 meters (61.7 feet)

Tubod is a barangay in the municipality of Placer, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 566. This represented 1.00% of the total population of Placer.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tubod in the 2015 Census was 655 broken down into 140 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.

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Number of households in Tubod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7571405.41
6911424.87
6511334.89
5911563.79
6691604.18
6551404.68

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tubod is 5 to 9, with 103 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Tubod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1121.83%
1 to 49414.35%
5 to 910315.73%
10 to 148613.13%
15 to 19487.33%
20 to 24375.65%
25 to 29497.48%
30 to 34324.89%
35 to 39355.34%
40 to 44304.58%
45 to 49284.27%
50 to 54263.97%
55 to 59213.21%
60 to 64162.44%
65 to 69182.75%
70 to 7491.37%
75 to 7991.37%
80 and over20.31%
Total655100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 91.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.8
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 103.41
  • Median Age: 18.39

Historical population

The population of Tubod fell from 757 in 1990 to 566 in 2020, a decrease of 191 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.03%, or a decrease of 89 people, from the previous population of 655 in 2015.

Population of Tubod (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
757
691-1.69%
651-1.27%
591-1.32%
6694.62%
655-0.40%
566-3.03%

Location

Tubod is situated at approximately 11.8925, 123.9336, 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

Tubod 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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