Minio, Municipality of San Fernando, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalitySan Fernando
Postal code5416
Population (2020)602
Philippine major island(s)Ticao
Coordinates12.5017, 123.7464 (12° 30' North, 123° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.2 meters (49.9 feet)

Minio is a barangay in the municipality of San Fernando, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 602. This represented 2.79% of the total population of San Fernando.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Minio in the 2015 Census was 669 broken down into 163 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Minio (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6811454.70
6661444.63
5941264.71
5631314.30
7381684.39
6691634.10

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Minio is 5 to 9, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Minio by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.64%
1 to 4639.42%
5 to 98913.30%
10 to 146910.31%
15 to 197110.61%
20 to 24568.37%
25 to 29405.98%
30 to 34436.43%
35 to 39345.08%
40 to 44395.83%
45 to 49263.89%
50 to 54253.74%
55 to 59314.63%
60 to 64243.59%
65 to 69131.94%
70 to 74131.94%
75 to 79142.09%
80 and over81.20%
Total669100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.34
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.98
  • Median Age: 22.81

Historical population

The population of Minio fell from 681 in 1990 to 602 in 2020, a decrease of 79 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 2.20%, or a decrease of 67 people, from the previous population of 669 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Minio (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
681
666-0.42%
594-2.42%
563-0.74%
73810.35%
669-1.85%
602-2.20%

Location

Minio is situated at approximately 12.5017, 123.7464, in the island of Ticao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.2 meters or 49.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Minio 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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